Professional ventures:
In 2018 I co-founded ZenGo, a mobile wallet for digital assets. I run ZenGo-X, a 650 members research community.
I am a member of OpenMined MPC team, applying secure computation to machine learning.
In 2019 I co-founded MPC-Alliance, a consortium of 50+ companies collaborating to advance MPC technology.
I serve as an advisor to Cryptosat, running cryptography in space.
I co-founded Zero-Knowledge TLV, 800+ members applied cryptography community in Israel. This is now part of ZK-Global
I am Psagot Program graduate. I spent 8 years in Israel military intelligence directorate (units 8200 and 81)
Also:
My research is aimed to tackle real-world, hard problems, using novel cryptography.
I code mostly in Rust/Go and am passionate about imagining, designing, implementing and attacking complex crypto-systems.
I hold bachelor degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering and a master’s in Electrical engineering. I was a Computer Science Ph.D. student for a couple of years before quitting.
I started my entrepreneurial journey as a co-founder & CTO of a brain-tech startup called EyeMind.
The easiest way to reach out to me is via Telegram: @Omershlo. I will be happy to collaborate or consult on innovative projects.