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The Money Trap

Lost Illusions Inside the Tech Bubble

Alok Sama

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Description

The Money Trap (2024) is a gripping memoir that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the high-stakes world of global business and technology investing. It recounts Alok Sama’s journey from veteran Morgan Stanley banker to chief dealmaker at SoftBank, navigating mega-deals, billionaire CEOs, and the visionary but eccentric leadership of Masayoshi Son.

Who Should Listen

  • Finance professionals interested in high-stakes tech dealmaking
  • Tech enthusiasts curious about transformative tech investments
  • Entrepreneurs ready to learn about scaling and disruption

About the Authors

Alok Sama is a seasoned investment banker and tech dealmaker, best known for his role as chief dealmaker at SoftBank, where he facilitated some of the most iconic global tech investments, including Alibaba and Uber. A math prodigy from Delhi, Sama began his career at Morgan Stanley, rising to managing director before transitioning to the cutting-edge world of technology investing.