Market map / Verifiable credentials & decentralized ID
MATTR
Standards-based verifiable credential issuance, holding, and verification APIs.
- Category
- Verifiable credentials infrastructure
- Lane
- Verifiable credentials & decentralized ID
- Founded
- 2019
- Ownership
- Private; VC-backed
- HQ
- Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
A digital-trust infrastructure provider offering APIs and workflows to issue, hold, and verify verifiable credentials across sectors such as government, finance, and education, built around open standards (W3C VCs, OID4VC).
Best for
Organizations building credential issuance and verification on open standards.
Consider if
You want a packaged consumer wallet rather than the underlying credential APIs.
Strengths
- Standards-based VC issuance and verification
- Lifecycle APIs (issue, hold, verify, revoke)
- Cross-sector deployments
Considerations
- Infrastructure, not a turnkey wallet app
- Requires integration work