Hi, I'm Josh Wyant - Fortanix | Confidential Computing | Founder @Novapolis | Previously @Google
I'm driven by building a more equitable and private digital future, founding Novapolis to leverage confidential computing for true data sovereignty. I thrive when tackling complex challenges in decentralized systems and secure infrastructure, aiming to advance human progress through technology.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Managed petabyte-scale data processing and optimized costs at Google.
Founding Novapolis, a peer-to-peer cloud platform focused on data sovereignty and privacy using confidential computing.
Can advise on strategies for data privacy, sovereignty, and implementing confidential computing solutions.
🚀 Career trajectory
Early Career Foundations
Developed core software engineering skills at eGistics and Evernote.
✦ Software Development
✦ Growth Infrastructure
Large-Scale Data Optimization
Tackled complex data challenges and cost efficiencies at Google.
✦ Distributed Systems
✦ Data Processing
✦ Cost Optimization
Founding for Data Privacy
Established Novapolis to build a private, P2P cloud using confidential computing.
✦ Entrepreneurship
✦ Confidential Computing
✦ Data Sovereignty
Securing the Future
Continuing work in confidential computing with Fortanix.
✦ Confidential Computing
✦ Systems Engineering
💪🏻 Superpowers
Pioneering Confidential Computing
Driving innovation in secure data environments
✦ Harnessing confidential computing for data sovereignty at Novapolis.
✦ Deep expertise in technologies like Intel SGX.
✦ Advancing privacy-preserving decentralized systems.
Scaling Data Infrastructure
Optimizing massive datasets for efficiency
✦ Managed petabyte-scale data processing at Google.
✦ Achieved significant savings on accelerator expenses.
✦ Expert in distributed systems and data pipelines.
Building Decentralized Futures
Founding equitable and user-centric platforms
✦ Leading Novapolis towards a private, peer-to-peer cloud.
✦ Focus on empowering individuals with data control.
✦ Committed to advancing human progress via technology.
I'm excited about
✦ Discovering collaborators for Novapolis's peer-to-peer cloud.
✦ Exploring advancements in privacy-preserving technologies.
✦ Connecting with experts in decentralized systems and cryptography.
I can help with
✦ Sharing insights on implementing confidential computing solutions.
✦ Advising on strategies for data privacy and sovereignty.
✦ Discussing challenges and opportunities in decentralized infrastructure.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying potential investors for Novapolis.
✦ Finding talent with expertise in cryptography and distributed systems.
✦ Connecting with early adopters for pilot programs.