SoftBank led a $280m Series E round in Mapbox.

SoftBank led a $280m Series E round in Mapbox, the location platform powering navigation for Toyota, General Motors, and BMW. "It's this combination of data and AI processing that is unique to Mapbox. It's what allows us to satisfy our customers' needs across automotive, logistics, business intelligence, and mobile apps. This investment will allow Mapbox to bring its AI technology closer to the sophisticated camera and LiDAR sensors inside the vehicle, so split-second decisions can be made with the best data possible," Peter Sirota, Mapbox CEO.