WISeKey
VC Fund
Geneva, Switzerland
WISeKey is a global cybersecurity company currently deploying large scale digital identity ecosystems with a patented process. WISeKey’s Swiss-based cryptographic Root of Trust (“RoT”) provides secure authentication and identification in both physical and virtual environments for the Internet of Things, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence. TheWISeKey RoT serves as a common trust anchor to ensure the integrity of online transactions among objects and between objects and people.Their integrated vertical trusted platform combines a range of chips with software applications that cater to their customers’ security and business needs. The software includes proprietary technology developed by the company such as, RoT and Public Key Infrastructure (“PKI”). These technologies are offered as part of standalone products, as well as on the fully integrated Vertical Trusted Platform that enables WISeKey clients to manage their digital identity, information, and communications in a seamless process housed by complementary technology and products. They enable their clients to adapt to a changing device landscape without compromising their digital security. The rapid growth and proliferation of internet based devices, as well as people’s dependence on them for personal and business needs, precipitated the connectivity of digital devices. However, such connectivity creates numerous opportunities to alter or manipulate digital footprints. They believe that their integrated products provide the most comprehensive solution to these gaps in cybersecurity and data protection. The core of WISeKey’s Vertical Trusted Platform is based on their Cybersecurity SaaS business, also known as managed PKI services, and on their Semiconductor chips.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
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Industries WISeKey invests in
Stages WISeKey invests in
Countries WISeKey invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Information Technology 2 (50%)
- Security 1 (25%)
- Software 1 (25%)
- Aerospace 1 (25%)
- Electronics 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (50%)
- Corporate Round 1 (25%)
- Convertible Note 1 (25%)
Country
- Spain 1 (25%)
- Germany 1 (25%)
- United States 1 (25%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bernard Vian
General Manager, WISeKey Semiconductors
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General Manager, WISeKey Semiconductors | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Carlo Schupp
Chief Operations Officer
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Chief Operations Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Carlos Moreira
Founder & CEO
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Founder & CEO | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Carlos Moreno
VP Digital Brand Management
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VP Digital Brand Management | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Cesar Martin Perez
Chief Revenue Officer
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Chief Revenue Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEALCOIN is a unique cryptotoken designed for Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication. | $4M / Seed / Jun 10, 2026 | ||
| FOSSA Systems is a Spanish company that provides global and affordable IoT Connectivity for industrial applications, with assets in remote areas, through satellite communications. Its picosatellite constellation, being completely deployed before 2024, will give affordable near real-time access to IoT data everywhere on Earth, complementing thecompatible LoRa network.In its objective of offering IoT communications worldwide, even in areas where there is no mobile coverage, FOSSA Systems and its partners provide tailored sensoring and processing solutions for the needs of each industry, such as agriculture, industrial, energy, infrastructure, communications, or defence and cybersecurity. This IoT connectivity allows companies to monitor assets and control processes, being able to make the best decisions to optimize results. | $923.4K / Seed / Dec 01, 2020 | ||
| Arago is a leading artificial intelligence company that helps businesses automate their IT processes through intelligent automation. Its proprietary AI platform HIRO (Human Intelligence Robotically Optimized)™ uses reasoning and a knowledge-based problem-solving engine to deliver cutting-edge enterprise IT automation solutions to clients worldwide.Founded by renowned computer scientist Chris Boos, and based in Frankfurt and New York City, Arago is powering decision making for industry leading companies. Since 2014 leading global investment firm KKR has supported Arago’s international expansion. | $5.5M / Convertible Note / Aug 11, 2020 | ||
| Tarmin Inc. is the leading pioneer of Data Defined Storage solutions, the revolutionary approach to storage and data management. Tarmin delivers its proprietary GridBank Data Management platform which extracts value from unstructured and structured data, granting businesses with increased understanding, actionable insights and the resources neededto make better informed business decisions. Tarmin GridBank removes the pain points of managing vast data flows and empowers organizations across industries to better store, protect and understand their fast growing, geographically dispersed data repositories. GridBank provides a comprehensive, holistic solution that unites application, information and storage tiers into a single, integrated data centric management architecture. The three innovations that are essential to GridBank’s data centric infrastructure include Media Independent Data Storage, Data Security and Identity Management and Distributed Metadata Repository. | Corporate Round / Apr 03, 2019 |
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What does WISeKey invest in?
WISeKey invests primarily in Information Technology, Security and Software startups, most often at Seed and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The team at WISeKey includes Bernard Vian (General Manager, WISeKey Semiconductors), Carlo Schupp (Chief Operations Officer) and Carlos Moreira (Founder & CEO), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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