# WISeKey

> WISeKey is a VC fund in Geneva backing Aerospace and Electronics. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/wisekey-sa
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/wisekey
- Website: http://www.wisekey.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wisekeysocial

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.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aerospace | 1 | 33% |
| Electronics | 1 | 33% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 33% |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 33% |
| Data Center Automation | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 1 | 33% |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bernard Vian | General Manager, WISeKey Semiconductors | 0 | — |
| Carlo Schupp | Chief Operations Officer | 0 | — |
| Carlos Moreira | Founder & CEO | 1 | — |
| Carlos Moreno | VP Digital Brand Management | 0 | — |
| Cesar Martin Perez | Chief Revenue Officer | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SEALCOIN | SEALCOIN is a unique cryptotoken designed for Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication. | $4M | Seed | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| FOSSA Systems | 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 | 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 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [NewMind Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newmind-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Hashgraph Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-hashgraph-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does WISeKey invest in?

WISeKey invests primarily in Aerospace, Electronics and Machine Learning startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact WISeKey?

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### Who are the partners at WISeKey?

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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