2019 — 2023
Origins at Google
ZeroRISC's founding team came together on OpenTitan, the first open-source silicon root of trust, inside Google. Founded by Dom Rizzo, the team shared one conviction: the foundational layers of device trust should be transparent and shouldn't depend on any single vendor.
2023 - 2025
Founding & Early Development
Dom and original OpenTitan team members found ZeroRISC in 2023 to support broad commercial adoption of an open-source silicon root of trust. ZeroRISC drives shipment of the first commercial root of trust on open silicon.
2026 →
Scaling with Pavona
ZeroRISC convenes Pavona, an open-source silicon ecosystem, to expand Open Silicon to devices large and small. Today we build the full trust stack — design, provisioning, lifecycle — end to end, in the open.