Timothy Ruff Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Silicon Slopes, Utah, US

Digital Trust Venture Partners (DTVP) launches new companies that solve previously unsolvable digital trust problems. We work with industry veterans to qualify business plans that are actionable and have scalable profit models. As a venture studio, we launch our own new startups rather than investing in others, and our model works, with two exits and.

HealthKERI utilizes KERI (Key Event Receipt Infrastructure) to bring a dramatic reduction in the cyber attack surface for healthcare, resulting in true zero trust clinical data exchange. No more reliance on weak, shared-secret-based encryption and user authentication schemes that leave healthcare entities vulnerable to the weakest links of counterparties..

(Sold to Salesforce) “CRM for verifiable credentials.” Enterprise grade, ledger-agnostic, wallet-agnostic system for Verifiable Credentials Management (VCM). Sits a layer above top of VC processors (VCPs) such as Evernym, Trinsic, IBM, etc.Helps credential issuers bulk manage all aspects of standardized Verifiable Credentials: employees/issuers.

Seattle, Washington, US

(Sold to Avast) The current model of provider-centric identity is a huge, complicated, privacy-invading mess: too many usernames and passwords, too much ID theft and fraud, too many data breaches, too little control, too little privacy, and an unacceptable 2 billion people “unbanked.”There's now an elegant solution, a new way to look at the problem, a way.

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Co-invented Sovrin along with Jason Law and Dr. Sam Smith. The codebase was open sourced and donated first to the Sovrin Foundation and then to Hyperledger, where it became Hyperledger Indy, Aries, and Ursa.

Bluffdale, Utah, US

Invented/patented new tech for instant recovery of inbound telecom during outages. Led company from founding to 21 consecutive quarters of revenue growth during the worst economy since the Great Depression.

Austin, TX, US

Designed and implemented InsideSales' interactive sales presentation, product testing department, and development prioritization procedures.

Hoboken, New Jersey, US

Conceived, built, and grew channel to $25M within three years, preventing the company from failing during the dot-com bubble. Channel has sold over $1B to-date.