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Foundation · Zug, Zug, Switzerland
Session Technology Foundation
Non-profit foundation in Zug that has stewarded the Session messenger since October 2024, taking over from the Australian OPTF. Its board members live in Australia, Germany and Canada.
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Facts
- Headquarters
- Zug, Zug, SwitzerlandVerified[1]
- Legal jurisdiction
- Switzerland
- Ownership
- YesVerified[1]
A foundation under Swiss law has no shareholders; it is supervised by the Federal Department of Home Affairs. All four members of the foundation board entered in the register live outside Switzerland (Melbourne, Berlin and Fredericton, Canada); one Swiss resident holds signing authority.
- Founded in Switzerland
- YesVerified[1]
The foundation (registered name "Session Technology Stiftung") was established on 2 July 2024 and entered in the Zug commercial register in July 2024. Session itself was started in 2018 under the Oxen Privacy Tech Foundation (OPTF) in Australia, which handed over stewardship in October 2024.
- Founded
- 2024
- Canton
- Zug ZG
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