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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../part2stratml.xsl"?><PerformancePlanOrReport><Name>About Evernym</Name><Description>Evernym was founded in 2013 to solve the digital identity crisis. We envisioned a world where consumers are in complete control of their digital identity, where privacy is a basic human right, and where consumers and organizations can foster a new relationship rooted in trust.And today, eight years later, we’re at the forefront of a rapidly growing global movement to decentralize digital identity.</Description><OtherInformation/><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>Evernym</Name><Acronym>EVRNM</Acronym><Identifier>_3529ecb4-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><Description/><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Sovrin Foundation</Name><Description>... in 2016, we invented the Sovrin Network (the first and only public ledger specifically built for identity) and entrusted it to the Sovrin Foundation.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Sovrin Network</Name><Description>With the invention of Sovrin and the use of distributed ledger technology, we finally had the infrastructure to store and verify digital credentials in a tamper-proof, decentralized manner.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Consumers</Name><Description>This, in turn, offered a way to give consumers sole control over their online existence—moving their personal information out of company databases and into their possession.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>W3C Credentials Community Group</Name><Description>... we ... co-invented an Internet-wide standard for the foundational component of decentralized identity (Decentralized Identifiers), in collaboration with the W3C Credentials Community Group and DIF, with funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>U.S. Department of Homeland Security</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Developer Community</Name><Description>... we realized that the developer community would be key to driving adoption, which is why we donated the original open-source codebase that became Hyperledger Indy.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Hyperledger Projects</Name><Description>And it’s why we’re also leading contributors to the Hyperledger Ursa shared crypto library now used by all Hyperledger projects and the new Hyperledger Aries project for interoperable cross-ledger SSI digital wallets and agents.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Evernym Team</Name><Description>All built by an incredible global team and Seattle HQ team ~ We’ve scoured the globe for the top talent in identity, distributed ledger technology, cryptography, trust frameworks, and engineering.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Evernym Investors</Name><Description>With the help of our visionary investors ~ We’re proud to work with investors that share our dream for a world of more trusted digital relationships.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Outlier Ventures</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Barclays UK Ventures</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Medici Ventures</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Robert Bosch Venture Capital</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Maco.La Ventures</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Evernym Customers</Name><Description>Our customers and strategic partners span 15 sectors, including technology, government, nonprofit, finance, insurance, communications, healthcare, and travel.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder 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StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Government of Ireland</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Irish Life</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Lumedic</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Novartis</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Province of Ontario</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Patchwork Health</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Staffordshire University</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Truu</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Unisys</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>World Food Programme</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>SAP</Name><Description>Integrating SuccessFactors with Verity</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Onfido</Name><Description>Onfido &amp; Deloitte ~ Piloting SSI for KYC</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Deloitte</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>NCR</Name><Description>Revolutionizing the checkout process</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>LG CNS</Name><Description>Creating a global DID solution</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Pravici</Name><Description>Reimagining customer loyalty programs</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Digitary</Name><Description>Empowering learners with academic credentials</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>HearRo</Name><Description>Transforming the call center experience</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Crucible</Name><Description>Bringing verifiable ID to online gaming</Description></Stakeholder></Organization><Vision><Description>Self-sovereign identity</Description><Identifier>_3529eea8-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier></Vision><Mission><Description>To bring more humanity into our digital interactions.</Description><Identifier>_3529f0c4-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier></Mission><Value><Name>Identity</Name><Description>The story of Evernym is the story of self-sovereign identity ~ At Evernym, we’re not (just) creating software. We’re creating a new paradigm.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Trust</Name><Description>We recognized early on that, in order to truly fix the digital identity crisis, we would need something that broke that status quo. Something that would add a much-needed layer of trust to the Internet.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Decentralization</Name><Description>We knew this vision (what we now call self-sovereign identity) was bigger than any one company, and that in order for decentralized identity to take off, it had to be… well, decentralized.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Interoperability</Name><Description>We also realized that self-sovereign identity must be interoperable and network-agnostic to reach its full potential. We wanted to make sure that SSI’s digital credentials could be used by anyone, anywhere—no matter what identity wallet, ledger, or software they use.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Open Source</Name><Description/></Value><Goal><Name>Connections &amp; Interactions</Name><Description>Connect and interact with customers</Description><Identifier>_3529f204-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>W3C</Name><Description>Aligned with emerging standards ~ * Designed around emerging standards from the W3C, Decentralized Identity Foundation, Trust over IP, Good Health Pass, and Hyperledger communitiesCompatible with the Aries Issue Credential, Out-of-Band, Present Proof, Basic Message, and Question-Answer protocols*Regularly tested for interoperability with third-party wallets and the Aries Interop Profile</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Decentralized Identity Foundation</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Trust over IP Community</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Good Health Pass Community</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Hyperledger Community</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Developers</Name><Description>Built for the modern developer ~ * Get up and running, fast, using our multi-tenant SaaS platform* Easily integrate into existing systems using a REST API and SDKs in four popular languages: Java, Node.Js, Python, and .NET* Performance and reliability you can depend on, backed by our SLA*Support for multiple webhook endpoints and OAuth authentication for receiving Verity responses*Build confidently, with comprehensive documentation, example apps for popular use cases, and the help of our developer success team</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Credential Exchangers</Name><Description>Powering trusted credential exchange around the globe</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Allstate</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Barclaycard</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Bonifii</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Eurofins</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>GLEIF</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>GS1</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Irish Life</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Lumedic</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Staffordshire University</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Unisys</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Verity~ Our flagship credential exchange platform, trusted with the world’s largest implementations of verifiable credentials. | Connect and interact with your customers in a whole new way ~ Verity is our enterprise-grade verifiable credential platform. It provides organizations the ability to issue and verify digital credentials, and to transform user experiences with more trusted data and secure communication channels.Built for developers, Verity can be accessed through the Verity SDK or the Verity REST API and works with a growing list of networks, including Sovrin, other Hyperledger Indy-based ledgers, and cheqd (coming soon).</OtherInformation><Objective><Name>Credentials</Name><Description>Issue digital credentials</Description><Identifier>_3529f326-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Details:* Form secure and encrypted DID connections with your customers, employees, or users* Issue secure and private digital credentials that can be instantly verified* Create custom credential schemas to suit your use case</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Verification</Name><Description>Verify credential data</Description><Identifier>_3529f466-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Details:* Request, receive, and instantly verify credential data directly from individuals* Define proof restrictions by schema, issuer, and credential definition to ensure the data will satisfy your requirements* Eliminate excess data collection with zero-knowledge proof technology for a compliant and privacy-respecting user experience</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Messaging</Name><Description>Send secure messages</Description><Identifier>_3529f5b0-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Details:* Exchange two-way structured messages with your users* Collect required information using yes/no and multiple-choice questions sent over a direct communications channel* Enable a range of use cases including secure notifications, passwordless authentication, and the seamless and secure sharing of any type of data</OtherInformation></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Credentials</Name><Description>Issue and verify credentials</Description><Identifier>_3529f6d2-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>International Air Transport Association (IATA)</Name><Description>When the International Air Transport Association (IATA) selected Evernym as the technology provider behind its Travel Pass initiative, we knew the scale would be unparalleled. COVID-19 testing labs around the world would need an easy way to issue digital test results, and airlines, airports, and immigration authorities would need an easy way to verify this data in person.With Verity Flow and the Evernym Mobile SDK, we were able to provide IATA, 70+ partnering airlines, and over a thousand lab locations with tailored workflows to fit their needs and an experience that didn’t require coding, integrations, or prior knowledge of verifiable credentials.</Description></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Verity Flow ~ The easiest way to issue and verify credentials.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name>Workflows</Name><Description>Deploy digital credential workflows</Description><Identifier>_3529f7fe-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Rapidly deploy digital credential workflows from a visual web interface ~ Verity Flow is our no-code web application for verifiable credential exchange.Within minutes, you can design custom templates, change the appearance to match your brand, and start issuing or verifying your first credentials remotely or in-person.No coding or complex integrations required.</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Issuance</Name><Description>Issue credentials</Description><Identifier>_3529f952-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Issuing made easy ~* Effortlessly register new customers with a QR scan or custom invitation* Enable authorized employees to issue credentials on behalf of your organization* Create credentials individually or in bulk, via a CSV upload* Customize templates to make issuing fast and accurate* Provide credential data in real time or asynchronously</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Verification</Name><Description>Verify credentials</Description><Identifier>_3529fa88-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Verifying made easy ~ * Configure custom proof request templates to specify exactly what data you require* Request and verify credentials from a task-oriented app perfect for in-person use cases* Store, send, or discard data as required</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Branding</Name><Description>Brand registration and verification services</Description><Identifier>_3529fcae-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Bring your own branding ~ * Add your logo and customize color schemes to maintain a consistent and professional brand experience* Create your own registration and verification flows to control what customers see</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Scaling</Name><Description>Scale registration and verification services</Description><Identifier>_3529fe16-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.5</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Built for scale and flexibility ~ * Manage multiple users and locations with role-based access controls* Enable multi-factor authentication for additional security* Support high customer volumes with bulk issuance in batches of up to 10,000 records* Access detailed reporting on credential workflows</OtherInformation></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Digital Wallets</Name><Description>Enable users to store, manage, and share their digital credentials</Description><Identifier>_3529ff74-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Connect.Me ~ The original self-sovereign digital wallet app. | Put your users in control of their data ~ Connect.Me is our free digital wallet app that offers your customers, employees, and users an intuitive interface for storing, managing, and sharing their digital credentials.This general-purpose solution can be used out-of-the-box and enables the sharing of credentials across any number of organizations and use cases. If you’re looking for a more tailored solution complete with custom branding, we also offer a Mobile SDK and React Native White Label App that make it easy to turn any app into a privacy-preserving digital wallet.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name>Functions</Name><Description>Facilitate decentralized identity functions</Description><Identifier>_352a00d2-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Core decentralized identity functions made easy ~ * Receive and store verifiable credentials* Maintain full control over what data is shared and with whom* Protect customer data with cutting-edge privacy features, including zero knowledge proofs as standard* Engage in structured two-way messaging over secure and private channels</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Privacy &amp; Interoperability</Name><Description>Support privacy and interoperability</Description><Identifier>_352a02b2-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Privacy and interoperability by design ~ * A true edge wallet from a company serious about privacy—personal data lives strictly with the user, not on Evernym’s servers* Based on open standards, interoperable with all the best Hyperledger Aries based products</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Implementation</Name><Description>Facilitate implementation</Description><Identifier>_352a0410-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Get up and running, fast, with the most trusted solution in the market ~ * Ready to go, with neutral branding and easy adaptability to a wide range of use cases* Flexible workflows, where organizations can invite users to register by scanning QR codes or clicking links in email, SMS or other apps</OtherInformation></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Mobility</Name><Description>Make it easy to integrate verifiable credentials into any iOS or Android app</Description><Identifier>_352a056e-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>The Evernym Mobile SDK ~ Our software development kit that makes it easyto integrate verifiable credentials into any iOS or Android app.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name>Apps</Name><Description>Turn any app into a secure digital wallet</Description><Identifier>_352a06e0-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Turn any app into a secure digital wallet ~ The Evernym Mobile SDK makes it easy to embed the functionality of our Connect.Me digital wallet into existing apps. This means you can give your users the privacy, security, and trust benefits of verifiable credentials while maintaining a seamless customer experience.Looking to launch a new app instead? We also offer a React Native White Label App that uses the Mobile SDK to create a customized version of Connect.Me with your own branding in mere minutes.</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Privacy</Name><Description>Ensure privacy</Description><Identifier>_352a083e-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>A true edge wallet: Privacy by design and default ~ * The most private digital credential wallet in the market* Verifiable credentials and the cryptographic keys that prove ownership of them are stored ‘at the edge’ in the user’s own mobile device — meaning their data lives with them, where it belongs* Easily obtain explicit, granular consent for the sharing of any user data* Seamless support for selective disclosure and data minimization using zero-knowledge proofs</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Standards &amp; Interoperability</Name><Description>Support interoperability by adhering to the applicable standards</Description><Identifier>_352a0e42-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Future-proofed and interoperable ~ * Based on open standards, with support for Aries Interop Profile v1* Regularly tested for interoperability with third-party wallets and vendors* Works with a growing list of networks, including Sovrin, other Hyperledger Indy-based ledgers, and cheqd (coming soon)</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Customization</Name><Description>Enable customization</Description><Identifier>_352a0f96-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>A customizable look and feel ~ * Easily adjust color schemes, iconography, and other user interface components* Deploy a market-tested user interface, readily customizable for your specific use cases — or integrate seamlessly into your existing app experience</OtherInformation></Objective><Objective><Name>Features</Name><Description>Support features sought by developers</Description><Identifier>_352a10e0-3e7e-11ec-b971-181f1383ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.5</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Developers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>The features your developers are asking for ~ * React Native sample app* NPM packages* Full native library support in ObjectiveC, Java, and Kotlin* Easy configuration scripts* Plug-and-play EULA terms* Integration with Evernym’s cloud agency for message routing* Push notifications and custom message support* Detailed documentation* Advanced features: Skipping Connection step (Aries Out-of-Band protocol), Aries basic message, Wallet export / import, Holder presents proof</OtherInformation></Objective></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><StartDate>2017-12-31</StartDate><EndDate/><PublicationDate>2021-11-05</PublicationDate><Source>https://www.evernym.com/about-evernym/</Source><Submitter><GivenName>Owen</GivenName><Surname>Ambur</Surname><PhoneNumber/><EmailAddress>Owen.Ambur@verizon.net</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></PerformancePlanOrReport>
