Kry10
About
Enabling innovation in high trust systems
Kry10 is a secure OS for Software Defined Machines.
It enables vehicles, electrical grids, satellites and medical devices to transition to a future where they are intelligent, cloud connected and adaptive driven. It was founded by ex-Microsoft/Amazon execs to commercialize cybersecurity technology spun-out from an advanced research group.
- Location
- Wellington
- Website
- Visit website
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 11-50
- Industry
- Cyber Security
- Funding stage
- Seed
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Snapshot of Kry10
Reinventing IoT Security
Wellington-based Kry10 has raised NZ$6 million from major investors—including Folklore, Movac, Rotomā No 1 Inc, Nuance Connected Capital, and US-backed In-Q-Tel to secure the world’s rapidly expanding “internet of things.”
Co-founded by Boyd Multerer (Xbox Live’s creator), Kry10 blends formal methods (military-grade cybersecurity) with real-world scalability for devices like wind turbines, factories, and connected vehicles.
Why Kry10 is Exciting Global Impact: IoT devices will hit 75 billion soon. Kry10 tackles the urgent need for robust cybersecurity in critical infrastructure.
World-Class Team: Join Multerer, COO Lovina McMurchy (ex-Movac, Amazon), and top-tier engineers solving complex challenges at the forefront of secure computing.
Major Backing: High-profile investors open doors in automotive, aerospace, and beyond, accelerating Kry10’s path to global adoption.
Cutting-Edge R&D: By applying seL4 and formal methods, Kry10 delivers mathematically proven, self-healing software—unprecedented in mainstream IoT. ** Innovative Culture:** With hubs in Wellington, Auckland, and Sydney, expect autonomy, collaboration, and tangible impact on a global scale.
Kry10’s secure, self-healing OS redefines what’s possible in IoT. If you want to shape the future of cybersecurity and connected tech, this is your chance.