SoftBank investment in mobility start-ups surges

SoftBank, through a variety of affiliated companies such as its $100-billion SoftBank Vision Fund, holds stakes in more than a dozen start-up companies involved in some aspect of future transportation, Reuters reported.

RIDE/DELIVERY SERVICES

Uber

Didi Chuxing

Ola

Grab

Grofers

DoorDash

Naldo

Yummy Express

FlightCar

SUPPORT SERVICES 

YourMechanic – on-demand maintenance/repairs

Manbang – logistics

Keychain – logistics

SELF-DRIVING TECHNOLOGIES

Mapbox – mapping/localization

Nauto – data analytics/management

Innoviz – lidar

Brain – AI/machine learning

Mythic – AI/machine learning