Xain Ag

xain is a berlin-based tech company specializing in iot networks. we combine cybersecurity, machine learning and blockchain technology in order to propose a flexible, embedded, and secure access control protocol for machine and vehicle networks. the company originated as an oxford university research project to develop a distributed, highly flexible and privacy-preserving network with a novel two-fold consensus mechanism - called proof of kernel work - for energy efficiency and scalability. having prevailed over 120 start-ups, xain ag won the 1st porsche innovation contest in summer 2017. the company is involved in several projects with its customers, including porsche and daimler. since, xain has developed a new data structure for hybrid clients, which are directly integrated into embedded systems, such as microcontrollers and iot devices, for end-to-end secure communication. currently, the company is developing a universal, secure and user-centric access control language for iot netw