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Zama

Zama

Zama is an open-source cryptography company focused on making Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) accessible for developers. They are building the Zama Confidential Blockchain Protocol, which allows for the creation of confidential smart contracts on any blockchain, aiming to protect user privacy on-chain.

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Description

Zama is an open-source cryptography company building tools for developers to create confidential applications on any blockchain. Their core technology is Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE), which they aim to make accessible, easy, and fast. The Zama Confidential Blockchain Protocol enables confidential smart contracts on top of any L1 or L2 using FHE. They provide libraries such as TFHE-rs, Concrete, Concrete ML, and FHEVM. Zama offers various demos showcasing the potential of FHE, including confidential token portfolios, encrypted credit scoring, and encrypted health predictions. They are actively engaged with the developer community through bounty programs, a developer program, and community support channels.

Grant Funding

VC Funding

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2021

2024

2025

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$139M

Technology & Skills

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INCIDENT RESPONSE

TROUBLESHOOTING

EVENT-DRIVEN ARCHITECTURE

DATABASE SCHEMA

PLATFORM ENGINEERING

PRODUCTION SYSTEMS

PRODUCTION SUPPORT

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

PROBLEM-SOLVING

RISK MANAGEMENT

STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

TIMELINE MANAGEMENT

PROJECT PLANNING

BUDGET MANAGEMENT

RESOURCE ALLOCATION

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM

CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE

STAKING-AS-A-SERVICE

CLIENT COMMUNICATION

FAULT TOLERANCE

THRESHOLD DECRYPTION

THRESHOLD KEY GENERATION

CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

REFERENCE MODEL

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS

DIGITAL SIGNATURE

TEAM MANAGEMENT

DOMAIN DRIVEN DESIGN

SOFTWARE DESIGN

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING

TECHNICAL PLANNING

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT

ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT

SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

PRODUCT COLLABORATION

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

PUBLIC SPEAKING

MARKET RESEARCH

PIPELINE MANAGEMENT

RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

INFORMATION SECURITY

PRODUCT INTEGRATION

COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT

MARKET ANALYSIS

CUSTOMER-EXPERIENCE

WEB DEVELOPMENT

ON-CHAIN TRANSFERS

GLOBAL CLEARING

PERFORMANCE TRACKING

CONTRACT NEGOTIATION

CROSS-BORDER PAYMENT

CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS

INDUSTRY RESEARCH

ON-CHAIN PAYMENTS

INVESTMENT ACCOUNTING

FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING

CUSTODY REPORTING

STABLECOIN ISSUANCE

FINANCIAL MODELING

CASH MANAGEMENT

PROCESS AUTOMATION

CAPITAL PLANNING

CASH FLOW FORECASTING

TREASURY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

BANK RELATIONSHIPS

LIQUIDITY FORECASTING

DATABASE DESIGN

ENTITY STRUCTURING

VENDOR MANAGEMENT

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

REGULATORY REPORTING

RISK MITIGATION

EQUITY COMPENSATION

TRANSFER PRICING

WITHHOLDING TAX

M&A DUE DILIGENCE

INFORMATION REPORTING

TAX RECONCILIATION

TAX PROVISIONING

REVENUE OPERATIONS

EXPERIMENTATION

DATA INTEGRATION

EVENT MARKETING

PIPELINE GENERATION

PRODUCT ROADMAP

PRODUCT MANAGEMENT

PRODUCT STRATEGY

MARKETING STRATEGY

PRODUCT LIFECYCLE

CUSTOMER FEEDBACK

TREASURY MANAGEMENT

FINANCIAL MARKETS

FINANCIAL MARKET

MATCHING ENGINE

COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

CROSS-BORDER SETTLEMENT

VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT

THREAT MODELING

PENETRATION TESTING

VULNERABILITY SCANNING

VULNERABILITY TESTING

VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT

WEB APPLICATION

APPLICATION SECURITY

DETECTION ENGINEERING

BLOCKCHAIN SECURITY

SESSION MANAGEMENT

INPUT VALIDATION

FINANCIAL SERVICES

FINANCIAL CRIME

INTERNAL CONTROLS

INTERNAL CONTROL

MONEY TRANSMISSION

FINANCIAL CRIMES

FINANCIAL AUDIT

RISK ASSESSMENT

CRYPTOCURRENCY SETTLEMENT

AUDIT REPORTING

FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT

SITE RELIABILITY

DISASTER RECOVERY

SECRETS MANAGEMENT

INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE

PERFORMANCE PROFILING

COST OPTIMIZATION

RELEASE ENGINEERING

BLOCKCHAIN INTERNALS

IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT

PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE

CANARY DEPLOYMENT

CONTAINER ORCHESTRATION

INTEROPERABILITY

GAS OPTIMIZATION

PROPERTY TESTING

CROSS-CHAIN MESSAGING