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Agora

  • Page | 14 Jul 2020

Agora is a blockchain-based voting ecosystem allowing anyone anywhere to vote online from a digital device in a fully secure, easy and certain way. Disrupting slow, costly and malleable current electoral procedures, we developed a blockchain solution to succeed where traditional methods have struggled. Our end-to-end verifiable voting technology eradicates fraud and corruption by creating a complete, auditable, undisputable, open and transparent record of the election on a custom blockchain.

Main sectors: Governance; Tokenization

Main applications: Voting/Elections; Software-as-a-Service;
Public Records; Governance and voting; 

Established in: 2015

URL: https://agora.vote

 

Organisation: Agora Technologies; Swiss Lab & Foundation for Digital Democracy

Organisation type: Organizations (not companies) – Foundation

Founders: Khadija R. Masri; Björn Hortell

Partners: Synaps; Onfido

Country: Switzerland

City: Lausanne

Stage of project: Pilot

Geographical reach: International

DLT / Blockchain: Public – Ethereum

Other technologies: N/A

 

Whitepaper: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b0be2f4e2ccd12e7e8a9be9/t/5b6c38550e2e725e9cad3f18/1533818968655/Agora_Whitepaper.pdf

Github: N/A

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgoraBlockchain

 

This project is part of the #DLT4Good Scanning. ‘#DLT4Good: Co-creating a European Ecosystem of Distributed Ledger Technologies for Social and Public Good’ is a forward-looking science for policy project supported by the European Parliament, and coordinated by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in cooperation with the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content & Technology (DG CONNECT). Learn more about #DLT4Good.

 

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