
AcquisitionsJun 4, 2026, 04:21 PM
SEALSQ (WISeKey Subsidiary) Acquires Miraex SA for Quantum Stack
AI Summary
SEALSQ Corp, a subsidiary of WISeKey International Holding S.A., announced the acquisition of 100% of Miraex SA, a developer of photonics-based quantum interconnect solutions. This strategic transaction, funded by SEALSQ's Quantum Fund, aims to complete the quantum interconnect layer of SEALSQ's Quantum Sovereign Vertical Stack and accelerate its Quantum Orbital Space Cloud program. Miraex's technology is crucial for enabling scalable distributed quantum architectures and space-based quantum infrastructure.
Key Highlights
- SEALSQ, a subsidiary of WISeKey, acquired 100% of Miraex SA, a developer of photonics-based quantum interconnect solutions.
- The acquisition was funded using SEALSQ's Quantum Fund, SEALQUANTUM.com.
- The Quantum Fund has $200 million in approved capital resources, with over $65 million already deployed.
- Miraex's technology closes the quantum interconnect layer of SEALSQ's Quantum Sovereign Vertical Stack.
- Miraex's proprietary Thin Film Lithium Tantalate (TFLT) Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) platform converts quantum information between microwave and optical frequencies.
- Miraex's capabilities extend to Distributed Quantum Computing, Quantum Sensing, and Quantum Networking.
- Miraex's photonic technology is aligned with space-based quantum infrastructure, reinforcing the Quantum Orbital Space Cloud (QOSC) program.
- This acquisition is part of SEALSQ's strategy to build an end-to-end quantum value chain, including prior investments in IC'ALPS, EeroQ, and WISeSat.Space.
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