ZeroRISC and Leading Research Institutions Deliver Production-Grade Post-Quantum Cryptography for Open Silicon
ZeroRISC, the transparent silicon supply chain integrity company, today announced the full open-source release of its cryptographic hardware and software stack for both classical and post-quantum operations. The release pairs the configurable Cryptolib embedded cryptography library with their open-source silicon platform—including a programmable Asymmetric Cryptography Coprocessor (ACC) for post-quantum and classical asymmetric algorithms and dedicated hardware accelerators for symmetric operations like AES and SHA2/3. Together, they form a complete, co-designed hardware-software embedded cryptography solution.
Censys Co-founder Zakir Durumeric and Seasoned Investor David Gammon Join ZeroRISC’s Board of Directors
ZeroRISC, the leading open-source silicon supply chain integrity solution, today announced the appointment of Zakir Durumeric, Stanford Professor and Censys Founder, and David Gammon, CEO & founder of Rockspring, to its Board of Directors. Durumeric and Gammon’s strategic additions to the Board immediately follows the news of ZeroRISC’s recent $10 million seed funding.
ZeroRISC Closes $10 Million in Seed Funding Led by Fontinalis to Accelerate Commercial Adoption of Open-Source Silicon for Secure Devices
ZeroRISC, a leading provider of silicon supply chain integrity solutions leveraging open-source silicon, today announced the close of its oversubscribed seed round with $10 million in new funding, led by Fontinalis Partners. Additional participants include Fundomo, Analog Devices co-founder Ray Stata, SemiAnalysis founder Dylan Patel, SBXi, Chelpis, Bond Street LLC, and existing angel investors.
zeroRISC Successfully Implements Post-Quantum Cryptographic Algorithm for Firmware Signing in Chip Provisioning Platform
zeroRISC, a leading provider of commercial integrity management services for open-source silicon, today announced early achievement of post-quantum secure firmware signing. Through the first commercial implementation of SPHINCS+ (a.k.a. SLH-DSA) secure boot, OpenTitan® and zeroRISC’s Integrity Management Platform, including the first open-source chip, are post-quantum ready.
zeroRISC, Nuvoton and Winbond Join Forces to Deliver the First Commercial Product Based on the OpenTitan® Open-Source Secure Silicon Platform
zeroRISC, a provider of commercial cloud security services for open-source secure silicon, and Nuvoton Technology Corporation, an affiliate of Winbond Electronics Corporation and a leader in the secure IC market, today announced the availability of the first open-source, commercial chip built on the OpenTitan® secure silicon design. The new chip brings truly trustworthy secure silicon capable of serving as a root of trust (RoT) to the marketplace and is being made commercially available via early access through a partnership with Nuvoton and Winbond.
zeroRISC Launches with $5 Million in Seed Funding to Deliver First Commercial OpenTitan®-based Cloud Security Service for Silicon
zeroRISC today formally launched with $5 million in seed funding led by Cambridge Angels, a leading network of U.K. angel investors, including Hermann Hauser, director at Amadeus Capital Partners, and Pete Hutton, former Arm President of Product Groups, with participation by other private investors. Rajat Malhotra of Wren Capital and Pete Hutton co-led the deal on behalf of Cambridge Angels. The funding will be used to deliver the first commercial cloud security service for silicon built on the OpenTitan® open-source silicon root of trust (RoT) project. The company also announced that it joined the OpenTitan project.
