Summary
Richard Carback is a mission-driven software founder and hands-on technology leader focused on privacy-preserving cryptography, elections and governance, and secure distributed systems. He currently co-founded Postquant Labs and previously co-founded the XX Network, where he led cryptographic systems engineering for the anonymous cMix messaging platform and built cross-functional engineering teams. As Chief Architect and Co-founder at Lexumo, he developed artifact extraction and vulnerability analytics tools, bridging research with production security analytics, and he holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UMBC. His career spans academia, defense and security contracting, and startup leadership, including an independent consulting practice and roles at Draper Laboratory. Based in Everett, Massachusetts, he combines entrepreneurial drive with deep cryptographic expertise to turn complex privacy and governance challenges into scalable, auditable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
UMBC
English