Episode 21 – Phil Windley – Identity Metasystems and Lessons from Building the Sovrin Foundation

Episode 21: Phil Windley – Identity Metasystems and Lessons from Building the Sovrin Foundation In this episode we talk with Phil Windley, Sr. Software Development Manager at AWS, Cofounder of IIW, former Chair of Sovrin Foundation. We talked about his experience building and leading the Sovrin Foundation, which at one point was almost synonymous with […]
FLEX Health – Revolutionizing the Healthcare Workforce with Verifiable Credentials

FLEX Health is a healthcare technology company on a mission to solve the complex staffing challenges faced by hospital systems. The company was founded by two industry experts, Tyler French has 10 years experience in hospital operations and process improvement in the staffing office, and Ron Wallmann who has 30 years experience in leading clinical […]
Reusable Identity Product Market Map

Click here for a high resolution version of this image. Reusable Identity Products Market Map The market for reusable identity is heating up. With Liminal anticipating the Reusable ID market to reach 267B by 2027, who is actually building reusable ID products? It turns out, it’s harder to answer that question than you might expect. […]
Episode 20 – Nick Thomas: Finicity’s Journey from Personal Finance App to $985M Acquisition for their Open Banking Platform

Episode 20: Nick Thomas – Finicity’s Journey from Personal Finance App to $985M Acquisition for their Open Banking Platform In this episode, we talk with Nick Thomas, cofounder of Finicity, which was acquired by Mastercard, where Nick went on to be the EVP of Global Open Finance Innovation. Nick has a fascinating career that has paralleled […]
Five Potential Business Models of Reusable Identity

Credit to Simon Lee on Unsplash for the image, Grandview Research for the identity verification market size and Liminal for the Reusable ID market size estimate. Five Potential Business Models of Reusable Identity While many top identity companies are pursuing reusable ID, no one is sure how it will play out from a business model perspective. […]
Episode 19: Jacques von Benecke: Launching National-Scale Self Sovereign Identity in Bhutan

Episode 19: Jacques von Benecke: Launching National-Scale Self Sovereign Identity in Bhutan In this episode, we talk with Jacques von Benecke, CTO of DHI, the commercial and investment arm of the government of Bhutan. If you haven’t heard, Bhutan has launched one of the most complete SSI ecosystems in the world! We spent most of […]
Episode 18: Jon Gelsey: Identity product GTM insight from Auth0’s early days

Episode 18: Jon Gelsey: Identity product GTM insight from Auth0’s early days Kicking off season two of the Future of Identity podcast, we talk with Jon Gelsey, founding CEO of Auth0 Inc, which sold to Okta for $6.5B, as well as the CEO of Xnor.ai which he sold to Apple for $200m. In this episode, […]
Podcast Season 2 + The Future of Identity Newsletter

Podcast Season 2 + The Future of Identity Newsletter January 10th, 2024 is a big day for Trinsic. We’re launching the second season of our industry-leading podcast, The Future of Identity. We’re also adding a weekly newsletter to share the latest developments from the IDtech world. After coining the term #IDtech to describe “products that […]
10 Predictions for IDtech in 2024

10 Predictions for IDtech in 2024 The start of a new year is always a great time to reflect on where we are and speculate about where we’re going. As I’ve spent time pondering these questions, I thought it’d be fun to document some specific predictions about 2024. I do not have any special information […]
Feature: Trinsic Prize Winners from the Decentralized Identity Foundation Hackathon

Trinsic Prize Winners from the Decentralized Identity Foundation Hackathon Trinsic sponsored the Decentralized Identity Foundation’s hackathon running from October 26, 2023 – December 3, 2023. Our goal was to encourage developers to think creatively about how to give users more control of their data using verifiable credentials. To kick off the hackathon our Head of […]