# Inrupt
**Inrupt** is a company co-founded by [[Tim Berners-Lee]] (inventor of the World Wide Web) and [[John Bruce]]. It is the primary commercial steward of the [[Solid]] project, building enterprise-grade infrastructure, tooling, and services around the [[Solid Protocol]].
## Mission
Inrupt's stated mission is to put data ownership back in the hands of individuals. The company commercializes Solid technology to deliver scalable, production-ready pod hosting and developer tooling for organizations adopting decentralized data architectures.
## Products & Services
- **Inrupt Enterprise Solid Server (ESS)**: Production-grade Solid server with enterprise SLAs
- **Inrupt PodSpaces**: Free hosted personal pods for individuals
- **Developer Tools**: SDKs and libraries — see [[Inrupt Solid Client]] and [[Solid React]]
- **Documentation & Support**: docs.inrupt.com, professional support contracts
## Key People
- **[[Tim Berners-Lee]]** — co-founder, Chief Technology Officer, inventor of the WWW
- **[[John Bruce]]** — co-founder, CEO
## Strategic Focus
- Government and enterprise adoption of [[Solid]]
- Healthcare, financial services, and public sector data ecosystems
- Driving [[Solid Protocol]] standardization
- Building the developer ecosystem (SDKs, docs, community support)
## Notable Initiatives
- Partnerships with national governments (e.g., Flanders region pod infrastructure)
- Healthcare data interoperability projects
- Open-source tooling contributed back to the Solid ecosystem
## Resources
- Website: https://www.inrupt.com/
- Developer docs: https://docs.inrupt.com/
- GitHub: https://github.com/inrupt
- Solid project: https://solidproject.org/
## References
- https://www.inrupt.com/
## Related
- [[Solid]]
- [[Solid Protocol]]
- [[Tim Berners-Lee]]
- [[Inrupt Solid Client]]
- [[Solid React]]