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Shoaib Makani is the Founder of Motive, an artificial intelligence platform focused on the physical economy. Prior to establishing Motive, he served as an investor at Google Ventures, where he allocated capital to various early-stage technology enterprises and developed domain expertise in commercial transportation. Under his leadership, Motive evolved from a basic trucking application into a comprehensive automation system through the strategic acquisition of a computer vision firm. This expanded technology suite helps deploying companies reduce commercial driving accidents by more than 75 percent. The enterprise, which has attracted institutional backing from prominent venture capital firms including Index Ventures, develops integrated hardware and software solutions for the transportation, construction, and waste management sectors. Makani currently focuses on scaling AI-powered driver assistance and safety monitoring technologies to modernize operations across traditional industrial supply chains.