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Oxbotica

A global leader in autonomous vehicle software

Company overview

Oxbotica was founded in 2014 by Oxford professors, Paul Newman and Ingmar Posner. Since then, they have grown from a start-up through to one of the world’s leading autonomous driving software companies. Oxbotica builds software for real-world application, drawing on principles of physics, robotics, maths, AI and a dedicated team to perfect their technology.

Oxbotica's autonomous vehicle software is deployed across multiple sectors, bringing the benefits of autonomy to businesses globally. They're working to build an eco-system that supports the adoption of autonomous vehicles, building partnerships to accelerate the deployment of Universal Autonomy.

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Oxbotica

Company information

Head office

Oxford

CEO

Ozgur Tohumcu

Chair

BGF office

Reading

BGF team

Investment date

Jan 2020

Total BGF investment

£6m

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