WISeKey

WISeKey is a global cybersecurity company that specializes in digital identity management and security solutions. The company deploys large-scale digital identity ecosystems using a patented process and relies on its Swiss-based cryptographic Root of Trust (RoT) to provide secure authentication and identification for both physical and virtual environments. This technology serves as a trust anchor, ensuring the integrity of online transactions among devices and users. WISeKey’s offerings include a combination of secure semiconductor chips and cybersecurity software, which are integrated into a Vertical Trusted Platform. This platform allows clients to manage their digital identity, information, and communications effectively while addressing the challenges posed by the growing number of internet-connected devices. The company's primary revenue stream comes from its Internet of Things (IoT) segment, which focuses on secure chips, while its managed Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) services contribute to its digital certificate offerings. Through its comprehensive solutions, WISeKey aims to enhance cybersecurity and data protection in an increasingly interconnected world.

Jonathan LLamas

VP Decentralized Strategy

John O'Hara

CFO, Finance and Executive

6 past transactions

Arago

Acquisition in 2021
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.

FOSSA Systems

Seed Round in 2020
Fossa Systems specializes in developing picosatellite technologies for low Earth orbit, with a focus on integrated and high-performance pocketqube platforms. Since 2019, the company has demonstrated its capabilities through successful missions, including the FOSSASAT-1, a compact telecommunications satellite measuring 5 cm and weighing under 250 grams. Fossa Systems offers a range of services, including integrated PocketQube hardware solutions, subsystem components, consulting, and launch services for satellites. The company is advancing the industry with innovations such as attitude determination and control systems, propulsion systems, and Earth observation payloads for picosatellites. By providing accessible and cost-effective solutions, Fossa Systems enables institutions and companies to launch their payloads into space, with design and operational services starting at 100,000 euros and launch timelines of under six months.

Arago

Convertible Note in 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.

QuoVadis

Acquisition in 2017
QuoVadis Limited is an online identity certification service provider based in Hamilton, Bermuda, founded in 1999. The company specializes in identity management services, including digital certificates for authentication, encryption, and digital signatures, as well as SSL certificates and root signing for public key infrastructure. QuoVadis offers a range of security services such as vulnerability scanning, managed devices, and sentry monitoring. Additionally, it provides availability and continuity solutions, including secure data backup, work area recovery, and system recovery services. The company's offerings also encompass professional consulting services in public key infrastructure and security. QuoVadis serves various sectors, including financial services, insurance, and retail, with operations extending to Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Holland, and New Zealand.

OpenLimit

Acquisition in 2016
OpenLimit is a Swiss-based company specializing in secure electronic identification and signatures, with its headquarters in Baar and a subsidiary in Berlin. Employing over 65 professionals, OpenLimit develops technologies that facilitate safe and verifiable communication between individuals and machines globally. Its product offerings include the OpenLimit Integration suite, a software development kit designed for various integration scenarios, and SecDocs, which provides long-term storage solutions for electronic documents. The company focuses on areas such as secure data communication, digital identities, and authentication technologies. By forming strategic partnerships, OpenLimit aims to enhance the implementation of its technologies across diverse applications and markets, ensuring that communication remains secure and identifiable.
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