SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led a $209m funding round in Vestiaire Collective.

SoftBank Vision Fund 2, a fund with a goal to invest in AI-based technology, led a $209m funding round in Vestiaire Collective, an apparels retailer. Additional investors include Generation Investment Management, Bpifrance, Condé Nast, Eurazeo and Korelya Capital. “We need to make sure that we're ready for Asia, not the other way around. Asian consumers are today the most sophisticated e-commerce shoppers in the world," Maximilian Bittner, Vestiaire Collective Chairman and CEO.