SoftBank buys 9.7% in Norway's educational games company Kahoot for $216m

SoftBank buys 9.7% in Norway's educational games company Kahoot for $216m

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Japan’s SoftBank Group has taken a 9.7% stake in educational gaming company Kahoot by investing 1.98 billion Norwegian crowns ($216 million) in new equity, the Norwegian company said on Tuesday.