Whiteout Mail is the first email solution with end-to-end encryption based on open standards that has a beautiful user interface and is easy to use. We will support all major platforms and form factors (iOS, Windows and Firefox coming soon).
Our mail app provides genuine end-to-end security for your message contents. Your message is encrypted on the client and will never be transmitted or stored in the clear.
End-to-end encryption and private/public key management is implemented via the OpenPGP protocol. Our source code is published and open for inspection.
Whiteout Mail can be used with your existing email provider over IMAP. Also, coming soon, with an encrypted mailbox hosted by us, offering seamless integration with the app.
Our company was founded in 2013 in Munich. Our mission is to provide secure email that is easy to use and runs on all devices. Our products are based on open standards and our source code is published for inspection. We also believe in contributing to existing open source projects that we build upon in our software.
Oliver Gajek previously co-founded Brainloop AG, the leading cloud provider for document security. He loves telling people how to run their startups. Every now and then he will even follow his own advice. In his spare time he reads many books and buys even more.
Felix Hammerl earned his chops on iOS apps for deployment in fine Bavarian automobiles. He believes that beautiful code and a rigorous development process go hand in hand and that you can’t have one without the other. In his spare time Felix bangs the drums and rides all sorts of bikes.
Tankred Hase has been working on privacy by design software since 2011 and is a contributor to many Open Source projects. He believes that JavaScript, a Chromebook, and GitHub is all the IT you will ever need. In his spare time Tankred enjoys traveling by backpack to far away places.
Since 2005 High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) has been financing young technology companies on attractive terms and actively supporting their management teams with a strong network and entrepreneurial expertise.
Bayern Kapital GmbH is a public Bavarian venture capital company and was founded as part of the "Bavarian Future Initiative" as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the LfA Foerderbank Bayern (Bavaria's development bank) at the end of 1995.
We are looking for exceptional engineers to join our team. We are actively engaged in the open source community and welcome and encourage your participation in relevant open source projects. Click here for detailed job listings. Currently we are looking for: