At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 101 Software companies in Oxfordshire. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Software Companies & Startups (Oxfordshire)
Sophos
Founders | Jan Hruska, Kristof Hagerman, Peter Lammer |
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Sophos develops network security and threat management products to protect organizations against malicious acts.
Ultromics
Founders | Paul Leeson, Ross Upton |
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Ultromics clinicians and engineers working together to set new standards for world-class cardiovascular diagnostic tools.
OBS Medical
Founders | Unknown |
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OBS Medical develop algorithms for the early and advanced detection of patient deterioration for proactive healthcare.
Navenio
Founders | Agathoniki Trigoni, Timothy Weil |
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Navenio is a software company that provides location positioning services for indoor environments through its mobile app.
Mind Foundry
Founders | Michael Osborne, Stephen Roberts |
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Mind Foundry is an Oxford University company that has developed an AI platform to solve the world’s most important problems.
Oxehealth
Founders | Lionel Tarassenko |
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SaaS workflow solution gives carers and custodians more time for hands on care where and when it’s needed most.
Diffblue
Founders | Daniel Kroening, Peter Schrammel |
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An Oxford spin-out using AI to write code, starting with Java unit test suites that catch errors earlier and faster in a DevOps pipeline.
Mirada Medical
Founders | Michael Brady |
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Mirada Medical is a prominent global brand in medical imaging software. Mirada’s innovative software solutions are routinely used in
Optellum
Founders | Timor Kadir |
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Optellum develops an imaging biomarker for smart lung cancer detection.
Adestra
Founders | Henry Hyder-Smith, Steve Denner |
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Adestra is a trusted provider of First-Person Marketing solutions for global and growing brands.
Living Optics
Founders | Muhammad Firmansyah, Robin Wang, Zachary Yerushalmi |
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Living Optics is an imaging technology company.
ONI
Founders | Achillefs Kapanidis, Bo Jing |
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ONI is a pioneer of super-resolution microscopy, making this advanced technology accessible to new generations of researchers.
StreetDrone
Founders | Mark Preston, Mike Potts |
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StreetDrone is a full-stack autonomous technology developer
Miura Systems
Founders | Ricky Garrido |
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Miura Systems provides secure electronic payment hardware for the retail, hospitality, financial, government and healthcare markets.
Oxbotica
Founders | Ingmar Posner, Paul Newman |
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Oxbotica powers the navigation, perception, user interface, fleet management, and other features needed to run self-driving vehicles.
Zegami
Founders | Roger Noble, Samuel Conway, Stephen Taylor |
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Delivering explainable AI faster and more accurately. Zegami are end-to-end imaging AI specialists combining unique tools and ML services
Iothic
Founders | Christopher Autry |
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Iothic provides IoT end-to-end systems with post-quantum resistant security and a full interoperability communication platform.
Intelligent Ultrasound
Founders | Alison Noble, Andrew Barker, Andy Hill, Aris Papageorghiou |
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Intelligent Ultrasound develops software that improves the quality, reliability, and diagnostic power of medical ultrasound.
HypaShip
Founders | Neil Gold |
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HypaShip’s Delivery Management platform allows retailers and fulfilment houses to manage all of their carriers in a single application.
eSafe Global
Founders | Andrew Ramsden |
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A safeguarding software company.
Machine Discovery
Founders | Gianluca Gregori, Muhammad Firmansyah, Sam Vinko |
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Machine Discovery is a University of Oxford spin-out commercializing new machine learning technology.
Covatic
Founders | Nicholas Pinks, Robert Dunbar, Stuart Timms |
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Covatic is the use of mobile based algorithms to bring smart personalisation to apps.
PQShield
Founders | Ali El Kaafarani |
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At PQShield, we help customers transition their product lines from legacy RSA and Elliptic Curve cryptography to quantum-safe standards.
Oxford Drug Design
Founders | Graham Richards |
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Oxford Drug Design focuses on developing and delivering services and technologies in computer-aided drug discovery.
Legislate
Founders | Charles Brecque |
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Legislate makes it easy for non-lawyers to safely create, manage and search lawyer-approved contracts on no legal budget.
MeVitae
Founders | Riham Satti, Vivek Doraiswamy |
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Deep tech company helping companies find talent smarter, faster and fairer without unconscious or algorithmic bias.
OmPrompt
Founders | Brian Bolam, Scott Shields |
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EDI connectivity, non-EDI document automation, visibility and control solutions in order-to-cash and procure-to-pay processes.
Brill Power
Founders | Adrien Bizeray, Carolyn Hicks, Christoph Birkl, Damien Frost |
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Brill Power is a clean-tech platform that develops cutting-edge battery management technology.
Airbox Systems
Founders | William Moore |
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Airbox Systems is a comprehensive situational awareness tool for elite professionals.
B2M Solutions
Founders | Julie Purves |
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B2M Solutions is the developer of a mobile intelligence platform in real-time.
Plyable
Founders | Adam England, Adam Lofts, Martin Oughton |
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Building the definitive global marketplace for composite tooling
HT2 Labs
Founders | Ben Betts |
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HT2 Labs is the R&D Company for Workplace Digital Learning
Perspectum
Founders | Matthew Robson, Michael Brady, Rajarshi Banerjee, Stefan Neubauer |
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Healthcare, Medical Technology, SaaS
Formisimo
Founders | Al Mackin, Tom New |
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Formisimo is a cloud-based analytics solution that improves online checkouts and online forms.
Brainomix
Founders | Andrew Barker, Michalis Papadakis |
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Brainomix specializes in the creation of AI-powered imaging biomarkers that enable precision medicine for better treatment decisions
NorthRow
Founders | Adrian Black, Olli Astley |
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NorthRow helps businesses to efficiently protect themselves from financial crime, from failures to comply with related legislation.
Vidrona
Founders | Ashutosh Natraj |
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Vidrona is a British AI Based Predictive Prescriptive Analytics Company for the Utilities. It helps utilities to increase RoI.
EngageSciences
Founders | Iain Short, Lee Shepstone, Richard Jones |
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EngageSciences is a marketing engagement platform that collects first party data at enormous scale on behalf of brands and media companies.
Aeriandi
Founders | Matthew Bryars, Tom Harwood |
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An Oxford, UK-based provider of voice security solutions .
Enistic
Founders | Darryl Mattocks |
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Enistic designs and manufactures its own range of smart-meters, software and end-to-end aM&T solutions.
Educake
Founders | Charley Darbishire |
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Educake Science is transforming homework and classwork with its easy-to-use online formative assessment.
Achilles Group
Founders | Unknown |
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Achilles Group provides identification, qualification, evaluation, and monitoring services for managing supply chain risk.
Helveta
Founders | Patrick Newton |
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Helveta provides supply chain and asset management software for food and timber industries.
Sasets.com
Founders | Ian Taylor |
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Cloud based mobile logistics platform for the civil engineering industry
PriceSynergy.IO
Founders | Tim Ford |
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Delivering powerful online adverting data to make informed decisions.
impact RI Ltd
Founders | Mark Ricketts |
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Software that delivers Amplified Intelligence
Project Tide
Founders | Unknown |
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A smartphone app that improves the accuracy and impact of healthcare rapid diagnostic tests.
ProReal
Founders | David Tinker |
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ProReal has developed an avatar-based, virtual-world software platform.
Sustainable Power
Founders | Ashley moore |
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Sustainable Power is specialising in the development and production of high efficiency mCHP co-generating appliances.
DeepReason.ai
Founders | Emanuel Sallinger, Georg Gottlob, Stéphane Reissfelder |
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The Knowledge Graph Platform with unparalleled reasoning power – Spinout of Oxford University Computer Science department
Aker Systems
Founders | Unknown |
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Aker Systems provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations.
ProspectSoft
Founders | Andrew Ardron |
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ProspectSoft provides Stock-Aware CRM and e-commerce software specially designed for Distributors, Manufacturers and Wholesalers.
Oxford Onco-Therapeutics
Founders | Unknown |
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AI driven personalised cancer treatment
Ingenta
Founders | Mark Rowse |
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Ingenta is a software provider to the publishing industry.
Boardworks Ltd
Founders | Julie Kilcoyne |
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Boardworks teaching software covers the entire UK
Foresight Works
Founders | Atif Ansar |
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Foresight Works is dedicated to dramatically amplifying your organisation’s ability to manage and execute megaprojects of any complexity
EcoSync
Founders | Unknown |
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EcoSync offers cloud-based platform helping commercial buildings to stop heating empty rooms.
Grid-Tools
Founders | Unknown |
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Grid-Tools is a provider of enterprise test data management, automated test design and optimization software solutions.
Vision Factory
Founders | Karen Simonyan, Max Jaderberg |
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Vision Factory is creating the future of visual search and recognition products.
The Defence Works
Founders | Eddie Whittingham |
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The Defence Works is a leading provider of Security Awareness Training and Simulated Phishing
Bookwhen
Founders | Unknown |
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Bookwhen is a developer of scheduling software for taking online bookings for ongoing events like classes, courses and workshops.
Gladstone
Founders | Unknown |
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Gladstone offers leisure management software.
Dynium Robot
Founders | Charles Kirby, Christopher Marshall |
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Dynium provides fruit growers with yield and sizing insights.
RowAnalytics Ltd
Founders | Rowan Gardner, Steve Gardner |
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RowAnalytics is a complex data analytics company specialising in digital health, precision medicine, genomics and semantic search
Numerical Algorithms Group
Founders | Unknown |
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The Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG) delivers high quality numerical computing software and high performance computing (HPC) services.
Space-Eyes
Founders | Jatin S. Bains |
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Space-Eyes business model offers radar satellite as-a service.
CoreFiling
Founders | Philip Allen |
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CoreFiling is a fintech company that helps enterprises and regulators seamlessly meet the challenges of regulatory and business reporting.
Host My Portfolio
Founders | Unknown |
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Host My Portfolio is an online platform that gives options for creating a portfolio.
ULS technology
Founders | Andrew Weston, Ebadat Hossain |
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ULS technology provides online B2B platforms for the UK conveyancing and financial intermediary markets.
Sitekit
Founders | Campbell Grant |
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Sitekit is a digital health software company
VoCoVo
Founders | Unknown |
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VoCoVo is a provider of communication solutions to transform business.
2ndQuadrant
Founders | Simon Riggs |
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2ndQuadrant provides solutions for mission critical PostgreSQL databases, ensuring high availability, backup & disaster recovery, & more.
Infinitesima Ltd
Founders | Unknown |
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Infinitesima Ltd is a company that uses Rapid Probe Microscopy to provide nano-scale images with information in less than a second.
iSOFT
Founders | Unknown |
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iSOFT focuses on the development of technology and software solutions for the healthcare industry.
Xn Leisure Systems
Founders | Unknown |
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Xn Leisure Systems develops and designs leisure management software solutions for the leisure industry.
Curatr
Founders | Unknown |
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Create social online courses for your workforce
Amadeus Software
Founders | Unknown |
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Amadeus Software is an IT company that deals with data science, SAS software, managed services and SAS training.
Voicescape
Founders | Unknown |
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Voicescape help social landlords to build sustainable tenancies by combining behavioural science, data analysis and technology.
Moneyscope
Founders | Richard Allum |
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MoneyScope is a service that helps people maximize their cash flow and helps get them a proper cash settlement in court cases.
ChannelUnity
Founders | Mark Newby, Matthew Ross |
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ChannelUnity provides services to online retailers worldwide and develops mobile and desktop applications for third parties.
Vision Teknology UK
Founders | Unknown |
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VTUK is the UK’s leading independent property software company.
Upay
Founders | Unknown |
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Mobile App, Payments, Loyalty, Promotions,
Imaginera
Founders | Unknown |
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Imaginera’s combination of real-world business experience and technical expertise offers you a unique, cost-effective opportunity.
The Compliance Map
Founders | Unknown |
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The Compliance Map engages in the development of next-generation product and chemical environmental compliance solutions.
Zynap
Founders | Unknown |
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Zynap Provides talent management software solutions for organizations in the United Kingdom and internationally.
P&L Software Systems
Founders | Unknown |
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P&L Software Systems is provides waste management software for customers worldwide.
TECHNIA
Founders | Unknown |
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TECHNIA is an information technology and services company that specializes in design, analysis and Manufacturing.
Garbott
Founders | Joseph Garbett |
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Premium bespoke website Design, development and application solutions
Box Technologies
Founders | Russell Willcox |
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Customer experience solutions provide
Aris Technologies
Founders | Unknown |
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Aris Technologies offers gaming platforms, digital art and animation services for desktop, web, mobile applications.
Oxsensis
Founders | Unknown |
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Oxsensis is a manufacturer of optical sensors for pressure, vibration, temperature, and multiple parameters.
Red Technology Solutions
Founders | Unknown |
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Red Technology Solutions is a multichannel retail & B2B e-commerce software provider company.
Yippee! Entertainment Ltd
Founders | Unknown |
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Yippee Entertainment is a multi-award-winning software developer and digital publisher based in the heart of MediaCityUK.
Ohutu
Founders | Unknown |
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SaaS, web app, mobile app
Bluepark Solutions
Founders | Unknown |
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Welcome to Bluepark Solution’s Pinterest boards. Bluepark’s ecommerce software provides fully featured online shop solutions.
RM plc
Founders | Unknown |
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RM plc provides software for educational institutions.
Propertyfile
Founders | Unknown |
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PropertyFile is an online communications tool that connects you with your customers.
InfoBasis
Founders | Unknown |
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InfoBasis provides skills-based learning and development software solutions.
iSOFT Group
Founders | Patrick Cryne |
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iSOFT develops and supplies software applications and services to the healthcare sector.
Baycloud Systems
Founders | Mike O’Neill, Valerie O’Neill |
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Baycloud Systems develops scalable systems that help companies build relationships with potential customers based on trust and respect.
Thinking Software
Founders | Unknown |
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Thinking Software is a U.K.-based company that supplies workforce management and time and attendance solutions in enterprises.