Denis Mandich

CTO and Co-Founder Qrypt

Qrypt CTO and co-founder, Denis Mandich, focuses on quantum security, R&D, post quantum cryptography (PQC) algorithms and standards bodies. He holds several patents in cryptography, cyber technologies and information processing. Denis is a founding member of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C), a founding member of the NSF-funded Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance (MQA), a founding member of the Center for Quantum Technologies (CQT), an advisor to the Quantum Startup Foundry, and a board member of quantum chip manufacturer Quside.

Prior to joining Qrypt, Denis served 20 years in the US intelligence community working on national security projects, cyber infrastructure, and advanced technology development. He has degrees in Physics from Rutgers University and speaks native level Croatian and Russian.