# Halma

> Halma is a VC fund in Slough backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Slough, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/halma-plc
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/halmaplc
- Website: http://www.halma.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/halmaplc

Halma is a VC fund in Slough focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Halma's business is about protecting life and improving the quality of life for people worldwide.Halma's companies have a core focus on safety, health and the environment and our products provide innovative solutions for many of the key problems facing the world today.Halma's technology is used to save lives, prevent injuries,and protect people and assets. We also develop products that secure and protect the elements critical to healthy lives.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 67% |
| Robotics | 1 | 33% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 33% |
| Insurance | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Series C | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Inken Braunschmidt | Chief Innovation and Digital Officer | 0 | — |
| Jo Harlow | Non Executive Director | 0 | — |
| Marc Ronchetti | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VAPAR | VAPAR is a developer of an engineering software intended for pipe asset management. The company's software speeds up the repair and maintenance of water pipes by automating pipe fault detection and infrastructure mapping using AI and GIS integration, saving clients time and money in repair and maintenance work. | $3.3M | Series A | Jan 22, 2024 |  |
| Oxa | Oxa develops autonomous vehicle software and hardware solutions for industrial mobility automation. The company provides self-driving software that can be configured for various industrial vehicles, paired with modular hardware systems that allow existing fleets to be upgraded. Oxa also offers fleet management software that can integrate withthird-party logistics systems to support coordinated operations. Its solutions focus on improving efficiency, productivity, and safety in environments such as ports, airports, and industrial yards. Oxa incorporates safety and monitoring measures throughout its development and deployment processes, ensuring controlled and explainable vehicle autonomy. The company collaborates with organizations to implement and optimize automation strategies while supporting the adoption and operation of autonomous fleets. | $139.8M | Series C | Jan 10, 2023 |  |
| Oxa | Oxa develops autonomous vehicle software and hardware solutions for industrial mobility automation. The company provides self-driving software that can be configured for various industrial vehicles, paired with modular hardware systems that allow existing fleets to be upgraded. Oxa also offers fleet management software that can integrate withthird-party logistics systems to support coordinated operations. Its solutions focus on improving efficiency, productivity, and safety in environments such as ports, airports, and industrial yards. Oxa incorporates safety and monitoring measures throughout its development and deployment processes, ensuring controlled and explainable vehicle autonomy. The company collaborates with organizations to implement and optimize automation strategies while supporting the adoption and operation of autonomous fleets. | $46.3M | Series B | Jan 06, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BGF Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bgf-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BP Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bp-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Hostplus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hostplus) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Venture Science — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tencent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tencent) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Access Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/access-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Halma invest in?

Halma invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Halma?

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### Who are the partners at Halma?

The team at Halma includes Inken Braunschmidt (Chief Innovation and Digital Officer), Jo Harlow (Non Executive Director) and Marc Ronchetti (Chief Financial Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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