# SoftBank BB Corp's AI Investments: 12 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 12 AI startups SoftBank BB Corp has backed, by stage: $350B raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/softbank-ai-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Stage not reported

8

- [OpenAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/openai)
- [ByteDance](https://millionrounds.com/company/bytedance)
- [Rapidus](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidus)
- [Runway](https://millionrounds.com/company/runway)
- [Globality](https://millionrounds.com/company/globality)
- [Appier](https://millionrounds.com/company/appier)
- [Nauto](https://millionrounds.com/company/nauto)
- [VTEX](https://millionrounds.com/company/vtex)

## Series C and later

4

- [xAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/xai)
- [Skild AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/skild-ai)
- [Graphcore](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphcore)
- [*B* Blip](https://millionrounds.com/company/blip)

## Segment by segment

### Stage not reported

8 startups · $267B raised

- [**OpenAI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/openai) OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research and deployment company based in San Francisco. United States $230B
- [**ByteDance**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bytedance) ByteDance is a Chinese multinational internet technology company based in Beijing, known for its popular video-sharing platform Ti China $33B
- [**Rapidus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidus) One-hour and same-day professional delivery for businesses, 24/7 Japan $2.6B
- [**Runway**](https://millionrounds.com/company/runway) Runway Group is an investment management company that offers operating businesses, community building, and economic development. United States $623M
- [**Globality**](https://millionrounds.com/company/globality) Globality revolutionizes how businesses buy and sell services by matching the best provider at the right price for every project. United States $192M
- [**Appier**](https://millionrounds.com/company/appier) Appier is a Taipei-based startup providing an AI powered platform to brands and retailers to help increase customer engagement. Taiwan $162M
- [**Nauto**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nauto) Nauto is an AI company founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California. United States $159M
- [**VTEX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vtex) Modernize your stack and drive operational results with an AI-Native unified commerce solution. Brazil $140M

### Series C and later

4 startups · $83B raised

- [**xAI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xai) United States $81B
- [**Skild AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/skild-ai) Building general purpose robotic intelligence. United States $1.4B
- [**Graphcore**](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphcore) Graphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications. United Kingdom $835M
- [*B* **Blip**](https://millionrounds.com/company/blip) Brazil $62M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names SoftBank BB Corp as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

## More portfolio maps

[All portfolios](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps)

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