Startup

Oxa

Autonomous Vehicle Software

  • AI · Physical AI & Robotics
  • Oxford, UK
  • Series C+

About Oxa

Oxa is a global leader in autonomous vehicle software for businesses. Founded in 2014 from Oxford University's robotics research, Oxa develops self-driving technology and services for industrial mobile autonomy—automating repetitive driving tasks in ports, airports, and manufacturing facilities. The company operates offices in Oxford (UK HQ) and Toronto, serving customers like DHL, bp, and Vantec with configurable, explainable autonomy solutions.

Founders

  • Ingmar Posner

    Co-founder

    Professor of Engineering Science (Applied AI) at Oxford; Founding director of Oxford Robotics Institute; co-led Oxford RobotCar project

  • Paul Newman

    Founder & CEO

    BP Professor of Information Engineering at Oxford University; Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering; formerly CTO, now CEO of Oxa

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Industry
AI · Physical AI & Robotics
Based in
Oxford, UK
Stage
Series C+
Founded
2014
Team
378 people
Total raised
€103.0m

Funding rounds

DateRoundAmountLead investors
Series C+UndisclosedNational Wealth Fund, NVentures (NVIDIA), IP Group, Hostplus, bp Ventures