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Ohalo

Software platform for corporates to reduce risk and cost through improved data governance

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YFM investment
£2.8m
Investment date(s)
2024
Deal type
Growth Capital
Location
London & US

"YFM's backing will help us to enter an exciting new period of growth, strengthening our foundations so that we can continue to build a company for the long term. As innovators in our field, we are always striving to help organisations create order out of unstructured data chaos. With YFM's support, we can now take our solutions to a wider client base, globally."

Kyle DuPont, CEO

Key Information

The Business

Ohalo is a pioneering data intelligence platform that empowers organisations to efficiently manage, secure, and extract value from their data. Based in London and the US, Ohalo specialises in providing advanced solutions for data privacy, governance, and compliance, helping businesses navigate complex regulatory landscapes such as GDPR and CCPA.

The platform leverages cutting-edge AI and machine learning to automate data discovery, mapping, and risk assessment, enabling organisations to ensure compliance while reducing operational overhead. Ohalo serves a wide range of sectors, including financial services, public sector, and energy, where data security and compliance are critical.

Why We Invested

YFM Equity Partners identified Ohalo as a standout innovator in the rapidly growing data intelligence and privacy sector. As organisations face increasing scrutiny over data compliance and seek to gain insight from their data using GenAI tools, Ohalo addresses a pressing need for tools that streamline and secure data management processes.

Led by a forward-thinking management team, Ohalo has demonstrated strong market traction and a clear commitment to innovation. Its scalable SaaS platform and focus on enabling businesses to harness the value from their data align well with YFM’s strategy of supporting high-growth, technology-driven businesses.

Growth Potential

YFM’s investment will enable Ohalo to accelerate its growth and capitalise on expanding opportunities through:

  • Platform Enhancements: Investing in AI and machine learning advancements to enhance the platform’s data mapping and risk analysis capabilities.
  • Market Expansion: Growing its presence across the UK, North America and other regions with stringent data compliance requirements.
  • Customer Acquisition: Scaling sales and marketing efforts to attract enterprise customers across sectors such as finance, public sector, and energy.
  • Team Development: Expanding its team to support product innovation, customer success, and operational scaling.

With YFM’s backing, Ohalo is well-positioned to become a leader in the data intelligence space, empowering organisations to unlock the full potential of their data while maintaining security and compliance.