Provides decentralized identity verification and zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) infrastructure to enable secure, privacy-preserving online interactions. The solutions protect personal data and reduce the risk of breaches, streamlining identity verification for individuals and organizations while ensuring interoperability across blockchain ecosystems.
Funding
$7.1M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Online identity verification often requires users to share sensitive personal data, increasing the risk of data breaches and privacy violations. Traditional methods lack interoperability across different blockchain ecosystems, creating friction and limiting user control over their digital identities.
Solution
zCloak Network provides a decentralized identity verification and zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) infrastructure that enables secure, privacy-preserving online interactions. Their solutions, Valid One and Cloaking Layer, leverage technologies like Zero-Knowledge Proofs and Decentralized Identity (DID) to protect personal data and secure transactions. Valid One allows users to authenticate their identities online without compromising privacy or security, while Cloaking Layer offers a fast, cost-effective, and secure ZK proof verification infrastructure for blockchains, integrating ZK verifiers into WASM to create a universal environment for running as ICP canisters. This empowers individuals and organizations to engage digitally without compromising security and confidentiality, ensuring interoperability across blockchain ecosystems.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes Web3 developers, decentralized application (dApp) creators, and organizations seeking secure and privacy-focused identity verification solutions.
Features
- **Valid One:**
- Utilizes zero-knowledge proofs and decentralized identity systems to ensure privacy during identity verification.
- Offers a secure and seamless verification process, reducing the risk of data breaches.
- Empowers users with control over their digital identities.
- **Cloaking Layer:**
- Integrates ZK verifiers into WASM, creating a universal environment for running as ICP canisters.
- Compatible with most existing and emerging ZK systems.
- Employs ICP's threshold ECDSA/EdDSA signatures for trustless delivery of ZK verification results.
- Provides immediate interoperability across various blockchain ecosystems.
- Offers ZK-as-a-Service, allowing for easy integration of privacy-preserving capabilities into Web3 projects.