[ About us ]
We’re creating the infrastructure for a world where data never has to be exposed to be useful. Through purpose-built silicon and an encrypted cloud platform, we turn data privacy from a liability into a business asset. We’re here to set a new global standard for AI and enterprise computing.
[ Leadership ]
Our leadership is the only team globally that combines pioneering FHE research with proven silicon execution at scale.
Board of Directors

Kevin Yoder
President & CEO

Shane Wall
Chairman & Investor (Fusion Fund)

Mark Yusko
Board Member & Investor (Morgan Creek)

Kimberly Blakemore
Board Observer & Investor (ADVentures)

Robert Wiltbank, Ph.D.
Board Observer
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Backed by investors who believe encrypted compute will define the next generation of cloud infrastructure.












[ OUR JOURNEY ]
From a research breakthrough, to privacy-changing technology
From foundational research to production-ready infrastructure, Niobium is moving fully homomorphic encryption out of theory and into real-world deployment.
2021
Niobium founded as a spinout from Galois
2025
First ASIC Prototype
2026
mistic™ Core runs the full mistic™ architecture today on FPGA
2026
The Niobium Fog™ launches
NEXT
mistic™ ASIC available
[ NEWS ]
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Jul 9, 2026
André Maginot and the Privacy Enhancing Technologists
Trust Assumptions Make All the Difference
- Zero Trust Computing
Jul 2, 2026
A Different Kind of Independence
Nobody Will Fight for Their Own Privacy. So Let's Talk About Assets and Liability.
- Culture
Jun 29, 2026
When An Asset Becomes the Liability
How a wave of state privacy laws is turning collected data into carried risk.
- Culture