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Who we are

KiviCore is a German deep-tech company specializing in embedded  hardware security solutions. We excel in classic crypto algorithms as well as in cutting-edge cryptographic technologies, including Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), and have extensive expertise in digital system design. Our IP core portfolio offers secure and efficient cryptographic solutions for FPGAs and ASICs.

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Meet The Founders

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Dr. Frank Deicke

CEO & Co-Founder

 

Frank is an electronics expert with over 20 years of experience in application-oriented research and development within the international semiconductor industry. 

Throughout his career, he has worked for the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft in both technical and managerial roles. He has extensive experience with the semiconductor IP core market, customer applications from the automotive, aerospace and automation industries and related security challenges. 

Frank and his co-founder Andreas have known each other for two decades, most recently building a team of software and hardware designers for embedded systems together at the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft and developing the global development and distribution of IP cores at Fraunhofer.

Frank holds a PhD in electrical engineering from the Technical University in Dresden.

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Dr. Andreas Weder

CTO & Co-Founder

 

Andreas is an expert in embedded software development with over 15 years of experience in application-oriented research and development within the international semiconductor industry. 

In his previous roles at the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, he led teams to develop innovative solutions in the areas of embedded systems and secure communication and previously worked as a firmware developer for embedded systems. 

Together with his co-founder Frank, he recently built a team of software and hardware engineers at Fraunhofer to establish the global development and licensing of IP cores for the semiconductor market. 

Andreas  holds a PhD in electrical engineering from the Technical University in Dresden.

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