SoftBank Investment Advisers manages the biggest technology funds the world has ever seen. After a decade of writing nine-figure checks into startups, it is now pointing that firepower at one thing: the full stack of artificial intelligence.
Inceptio Technology is a developer of full-stack autonomous driving systems for heavy-duty trucks, headquartered in Shanghai with an R&D center in Fremont/Santa Clara, California. Founded in 2018 by Julian Ma, it works with truck OEMs to mass-produce Level 3 highway-capable trucks and operates one of the largest real-world autonomous freight fleets in the world. Its proprietary XUANYUAN and T-NOA systems power more than 4,000 trucks that have logged over 400 million kilometers of commercial operation for customers including JD Logistics, Nestle, Budweiser and Deppon Express, as it charts a data-driven roadmap toward scalable Level 4 autonomy.
Anything (formerly Create / create.xyz) is a San Francisco AI platform that turns plain-English prompts into live, production-ready mobile and web apps - complete with backend, database, authentication, payments, and built-in AI integrations. Founded by Dhruv Amin and Marcus Lowe, it aims to take non-technical builders past the prototype stage all the way to a deployed, money-making product. The company raised an $11M Series A in 2025 at a $100M valuation and reported 700,000+ registered users.