SEALSQ Corp to Acquire Satellite Capacity for $15M QSOC Infrastructure
SEALSQ Corp announced the signing of a binding Letter of Intent to acquire satellite capacity and operational services from its affiliate WISeSat.Space for approximately $15 million over the next 18 months. This transaction is intended to establish the initial space and ground infrastructure for SEALSQ's Quantum Spatial Orbital Cloud (QSOC), which will combine secure semiconductors, digital identity, and satellite connectivity. WISeSat.Space will manage the satellite and ground operations, while SEALSQ will focus on developing the security-services layer, aiming to offer subscription-based services to governments and enterprises. The initial infrastructure involves 12 satellites and a ground station, with a long-term plan to deploy up to 100 satellites by 2033.
Key Highlights
- SEALSQ Corp signs binding Letter of Intent to acquire satellite capacity and operational services from WISeSat.Space for approximately $15 million over 18 months.
- The transaction aims to establish the initial space and ground infrastructure for SEALSQ's Quantum Spatial Orbital Cloud (QSOC).
- WISeSat.Space will provide satellite supply, launch, and ground operations, while SEALSQ will develop the QSOC security-services layer.
- The initial infrastructure includes capacity for 12 WISeSat.Space satellites and related ground station services.
- The QSOC platform will offer post-quantum-secured satellite communications, trusted identity, and secure data exchange.
- The broader QSOC roadmap includes progressive deployment of up to 100 satellites through 2033, subject to financing and approvals.
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