WISeKey is a Swiss technology holding company focused on digital trust for people, devices, and connected infrastructure. Its platform combines Root of Trust and PKI services, digital identity, secure semiconductors, IoT security, satellite connectivity, and blockchain-based asset authentication. Operating through specialized subsidiaries, WISeKey brings together hardware, certificates, and trust services into a common architecture for secure interactions across physical and digital environments.
The company’s portfolio spans enterprise and government identity programs, managed PKI, certificate lifecycle management, secure elements, satellite-enabled IoT connectivity, Web3 marketplaces, and machine-to-machine transaction infrastructure. This positions WISeKey at the intersection of cybersecurity, digital identity, IoT, and trusted connectivity for organizations that need security embedded at both the software and hardware layers.
Offerings, Capabilities, and Integrations
WISeKey’s capabilities center on establishing trusted identities and secure communications across users, applications, and connected objects. Its offerings cover managed and dedicated PKI, certificate issuance and lifecycle management, digital signing, strong authentication, identity orchestration, and trust services that can be delivered as cloud, hybrid, or on-premises deployments.
Beyond identity software, WISeKey extends trust to the edge through secure elements, provisioning services, and device-to-cloud security workflows for connected products and industrial deployments. The company also supports anti-counterfeiting and provenance use cases, satellite-backed IoT communications, and blockchain-based transaction models. Its platforms are built to integrate with business applications, manufacturing processes, and major cloud-based IoT environments through APIs, automation features, and flexible trust models.
Products and Services
- WISeID Identity Platform: Digital identity platform that combines a WISeID account, PKI-based digital certificates, an encrypted vault, and services for strong authentication, SSO, email protection, and document signing.
- WISeID CloudSign: Cloud-based mobile signing service for legally binding electronic signatures, digital onboarding, and paperless business workflows.
- INeS AI Security Broker: AI-enhanced certificate and identity lifecycle management platform for IoT devices and business applications, supporting issuance, activation, revocation, renewal, secure updates, and anomaly-aware security operations.
- VaultIC: Family of secure elements and secure microcontrollers used to embed device identity, cryptography, tamper resistance, and secure communication into IoT, industrial, authentication, and anti-counterfeiting use cases.
- CertifyID Universal Registration Authority: Enterprise certificate management system for issuing and managing digital certificates for people, applications, and IoT objects, with multi-tenant, multi-CA, and API-driven administration.
- CertifyID Trust Center Platform: Citizen eID and industrial PKI platform for large-scale government and public-sector credentialing programs such as national ID, ePassport, driver permit, health, and voting services.
- CertifyID TLS / SSL Server Certificates: Managed TLS/SSL certificate service with centralized administration, automation support through REST API and ACME, and support for common certificate types including DV, OV, EV, wildcard, and multi-domain.
- WISeSat: Satellite IoT connectivity and secure communications platform designed to connect remote assets and sensors with satellite-based coverage and security anchored in WISeKey’s trust architecture.
- WISe.Art: Web3 marketplace for digital art, digital twins, NFTs, and crypto collectibles, focused on authenticated digital assets and secure wallet-based transactions.
- SEALCOIN platform: Decentralized physical internet platform for autonomous machine-to-machine and service-for-payment transactions, combining hardware identity, certificate-based trust, satellite connectivity, and distributed ledger infrastructure.
- WISePrint: Printer and cartridge protection solution that combines VaultIC secure hardware with certificate lifecycle management to authenticate consumables and reduce counterfeiting.
- WISeBattery: Battery authentication and protection solution that uses secure hardware, firmware, and trusted identity services to validate batteries and protect safety, brand integrity, and revenue.
Target Customers
WISeKey serves enterprises, governments, and solution providers that need strong digital trust across users, applications, devices, and connected assets. Its portfolio is aligned to organizations running identity-centric, certificate-intensive, or security-sensitive environments, including public-sector agencies, regulated industries, OEMs, infrastructure operators, and digitally enabled service providers.
Core customer groups include government programs for citizen identity and credential issuance; manufacturers embedding security into IoT devices, batteries, printers, EV and industrial equipment; operators in smart cities, energy, logistics, agriculture, and remote infrastructure; and enterprises in financial and healthcare environments where identity assurance, secure communications, and document signing are central. WISeKey also addresses luxury brands, collectibles businesses, creators, and digital asset marketplaces that require provenance, anti-counterfeiting, and authenticated ownership.
Cloud Integrations and Marketplace
- Amazon Web Services: WISeKey documents out-of-the-box Amazon integration for device identity workflows, and its INeS and secure element materials support AWS-based IoT provisioning, certificate lifecycle management, and secure device-to-cloud authentication.
- Microsoft Azure: WISeKey documents support for Azure-based IoT workflows through INeS, including registration, provisioning, monitoring, and certificate lifecycle management, and it also has Azure-related identity security use cases tied to passwordless access.
- Google Cloud: WISeKey documents Google Cloud-based IoT integration for device onboarding, monitoring, and certificate management, with product materials describing cloud-enabled personalization and authentication workflows for connected devices.
Key People
- Carlos Creus Moreira: Founder, Chairman and CEO
- John O’Hara: Chief Financial Officer
- Andreas Moreira: Chief Innovation Officer
- Carlos Ballester Lafuente: Chief of Staff and AI Officer
- Bernard Vian: General Manager of WISeKey Semiconductors
- Pedro Fuentes: CSO & Product Manager eSecurity
- Jean-Pierre Enguent: VP R&D-System Solutions
- Jonathan LLamas: VP Decentralized Strategy
- Isabelle Pecharroman: Head of Human Resources
- Nathalie Verjus: Company Secretary
Key Facts
- Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
- Employees: Approximately 200
- Annual Revenue: $19.3M
- Parent Company: None
- Subsidiaries: SEALSQ Corp; WISeKey SA; WISeSat AG; WISe.ART Corp; SEALCOIN AG
- Publicly Listed: Nasdaq: WKEY; SIX Swiss Exchange: WIHN
