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SEALSQ to Present at the Sidoti Small Cap Conference on June 11-12
SEALSQ to Present at the Sidoti Small Cap Conference on June 11-12

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SEALSQ to Present at the Sidoti Small Cap Conference on June 11-12

Geneva, Switzerland, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ("SEALSQ" or "Company"), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today announced that its management team will be presenting at the Sidoti Small Cap Conference (virtual event) on June 11 and 12. SEALSQ's main presentation is scheduled for June 12 at 10am ET. Investors can access the live presentation via Management will also be available for one-on-one meetings with investors both days. About SEALSQ:SEALSQ is a leading innovator in Post-Quantum Technology hardware and software solutions. Our technology seamlessly integrates Semiconductors, PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), and Provisioning Services, with a strategic emphasis on developing state-of-the-art Quantum Resistant Cryptography and Semiconductors designed to address the urgent security challenges posed by quantum computing. As quantum computers advance, traditional cryptographic methods like RSA and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) are increasingly vulnerable. SEALSQ is pioneering the development of Post-Quantum Semiconductors that provide robust, future-proof protection for sensitive data across a wide range of applications, including Multi-Factor Authentication tokens, Smart Energy, Medical and Healthcare Systems, Defense, IT Network Infrastructure, Automotive, and Industrial Automation and Control Systems. By embedding Post-Quantum Cryptography into our semiconductor solutions, SEALSQ ensures that organizations stay protected against quantum threats. Our products are engineered to safeguard critical systems, enhancing resilience and security across diverse industries. For more information on our Post-Quantum Semiconductors and security solutions, please visit Forward-Looking StatementsThis communication expressly or implicitly contains certain forward-looking statements concerning SEALSQ Corp and its businesses. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our business strategy, financial performance, results of operations, market data, events or developments that we expect or anticipate will occur in the future, as well as any other statements which are not historical facts. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include SEALSQ's ability to continue beneficial transactions with material parties, including a limited number of significant customers; market demand and semiconductor industry conditions; and the risks discussed in SEALSQ's filings with the SEC. Risks and uncertainties are further described in reports filed by SEALSQ with the SEC. SEALSQ Corp is providing this communication as of this date and does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements contained herein as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. SEALSQ MoreiraChairman & CEOTel: +41 22 594 3000info@ SEALSQ Investor Relations (US)The Equity Group CatiTel: +1 212 836-9611 lcati@

SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS
SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS

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SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS

By GlobeNewswire Published on May 27, 2025, 21:00 IST SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS Geneva, Switzerland – May 27, 2025 – Ad-Hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 of SIX Listing Rules – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (NASDAQ: WKEY / SIX: WIHN) ('WISeKey' or 'the Company'), a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and IoT technologies, today announced the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement ('SPA') between SEALSQ Corp ('SEALSQ'), , a leading developer and provider of Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software solutions, a member of the WISeKey Group of Companies, and the shareholders of IC'ALPS SAS (the 'Sellers')1, an Application-Specific Integrated Circuit ('ASIC') design and supply specialist based in Grenoble, France ('IC'ALPS') for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital and voting rights of IC'ALPS('the Acquisition'). The SPA is the result of a period of exclusive negotiations between SEALSQ CORP and the Sellers, announced by SEALSQ on February 27, 2025. The main terms and conditions of the SPA announced by WISeKey on May 22, 2025 remain applicable. The proposed strategic Acquisition is now solely subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions including among others, approval of the Acquisition by the French Ministry of the Economy in accordance with articles L.151-3 and R.151-1 et seq of the French Financial and Monetary Code ( code monétaire et financier ). The Transaction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2025, subject to satisfying the conditions to closing, including the necessary regulatory approval by the French Ministry of the Economy. About IC'ALPS:IC'ALPS is your one-stop-shop ASIC partner. Based in France (HQ in Grenoble, two design centers in Grenoble and Toulouse), the company provides customers with a complete offering for Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC) and Systems on Chip (SoC) development from circuit specification, mastering design in-house, up to the management of the entire production supply chain. Its 100+ engineers' areas of expertise include analog, digital and mixed-signal circuits (sensor/MEMS interfaces, ultra-low power consumption, power management, high-resolution converters, high voltage, signal processing, ARM and RISC-V based multiprocessors architectures, hardware accelerators) on technologies from 0.18 µm down to 1.8 nm, and from multiple foundries (TSMC, Global Foundries, Tower Semiconductor, X-FAB, STMicroelectronics, Intel Foundry, etc.). The company is active worldwide in medical, industrial, automotive, IoT, IA, mil-aero, and digital identity & security sectors. IC'ALPS is ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016, EN 9100:2018, Common Criteria certified, IATF16949-ready, member of TSMC Design Center Alliance (DCA), Intel Foundry Accelerator Design Services Alliance and Value Chain Alliance (DSA & VCA), ams Osram Preferred Partner and X-FAB's partner network. More information: and About SEALSQ: SEALSQ is a leading innovator in Post-Quantum Technology hardware and software solutions. Our technology seamlessly integrates Semiconductors, PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), and Provisioning Services, with a strategic emphasis on developing state-of-the-art Quantum Resistant Cryptography and Semiconductors designed to address the urgent security challenges posed by quantum computing. As quantum computers advance, traditional cryptographic methods like RSA and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) are increasingly vulnerable. SEALSQ is pioneering the development of Post-Quantum Semiconductors that provide robust, future-proof protection for sensitive data across a wide range of applications, including Multi-Factor Authentication tokens, Smart Energy, Medical and Healthcare Systems, Defense, IT Network Infrastructure, Automotive, and Industrial Automation and Control Systems. By embedding Post-Quantum Cryptography into our semiconductor solutions, SEALSQ ensures that organizations stay protected against quantum threats. Our products are engineered to safeguard critical systems, enhancing resilience and security across diverse industries. For more information on our Post-Quantum Semiconductors and security solutions, please visit About WISeKey WISeKey International Holding Ltd ('WISeKey', SIX: WIHN; Nasdaq: WKEY) is a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and IoT solutions platform. It operates as a Swiss-based holding company through several operational subsidiaries, each dedicated to specific aspects of its technology portfolio. The subsidiaries include (i) SEALSQ Corp (Nasdaq: LAES), which focuses on semiconductors, PKI, and post-quantum technology products, (ii) WISeKey SA which specializes in RoT and PKI solutions for secure authentication and identification in IoT, Blockchain, and AI, (iii) WISeSat AG which focuses on space technology for secure satellite communication, specifically for IoT applications, (iv) Corp which focuses on trusted blockchain NFTs and operates the marketplace for secure NFT transactions, and (v) SEALCOIN AG which focuses on decentralized physical internet with DePIN technology and house the development of the SEALCOIN platform. Each subsidiary contributes to WISeKey's mission of securing the internet while focusing on their respective areas of research and expertise. Their technologies seamlessly integrate into the comprehensive WISeKey platform. WISeKey secures digital identity ecosystems for individuals and objects using Blockchain, AI, and IoT technologies. With over 1.6 billion microchips deployed across various IoT sectors, WISeKey plays a vital role in securing the Internet of Everything. The company's semiconductors generate valuable Big Data that, when analyzed with AI, enable predictive equipment failure prevention. Trusted by the OISTE/WISeKey cryptographic Root of Trust, WISeKey provides secure authentication and identification for IoT, Blockchain, and AI applications. The WISeKey Root of Trust ensures the integrity of online transactions between objects and people. For more information on WISeKey's strategic direction and its subsidiary companies, please visit Forward-Looking Statements This communication expressly or implicitly contains certain forward-looking statements concerning WISeKey International Holding Ltd and its business. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our business strategy, financial performance, results of operations, market data, events or developments that we expect or anticipate will occur in the future, as well as any other statements which are not historical facts and can be identified by forward-looking words such as 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'could,' 'continue,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'should,' 'will' and 'would' or similar words. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include the actual adjustments that arise upon conversion of the financial information of IC'ALPS to US GAAP in relation to net sales, operating expenses and income tax income in the income statement for twelve months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, and in relation to intangible assets, current liabilities, and pension and debt liabilities in the balance sheet as at December 31, 2024 and 2023, in comparison with the French GAAP ; the entering into of definitive documents, the authorization by French regulatory authorities and the successful closing of the Acquisition; and the risks discussed in WISeKey's filings with the SEC. Risks and uncertainties are further described in reports filed by WISeKey with the SEC. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities, and it does not constitute an offering prospectus within the meaning of the Swiss Financial Services Act ('FinSA'), the FinSa's predecessor legislation or advertising within the meaning of the FinSA. Investors must rely on their own evaluation of WISeKey and its securities, including the merits and risks involved. Nothing contained herein is, or shall be relied on as, a promise or representation as to the future performance of WISeKey. Press and Investor Contacts WISeKey International Holding LtdCompany Contact: Carlos MoreiraChairman & CEOTel: +41 22 594 3000 [email protected] WISeKey Investor Relations (US) The Equity Group CatiTel: +1 212 836-9611 [email protected] 1 The Sellers are Doliam SA, Mrs. Lucille Engels and Mr. Jean-Luc Triouleyre. Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with GlobeNewswire. 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SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS
SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS

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SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS

SEALSQ Corp, a member of the WISeKey Group, Signs a Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire 100% of IC'ALPS Geneva, Switzerland – May 27, 2025 – Ad-Hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 of SIX Listing Rules - WISeKey International Holding Ltd (NASDAQ: WKEY / SIX: WIHN) ('WISeKey" or "the Company'), a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and IoT technologies, today announced the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement ('SPA') between SEALSQ Corp ('SEALSQ'), , a leading developer and provider of Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software solutions, a member of the WISeKey Group of Companies, and the shareholders of IC'ALPS SAS (the 'Sellers')1, an Application-Specific Integrated Circuit ('ASIC') design and supply specialist based in Grenoble, France ('IC'ALPS') for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital and voting rights of IC'ALPS('the Acquisition'). The SPA is the result of a period of exclusive negotiations between SEALSQ CORP and the Sellers, announced by SEALSQ on February 27, 2025. The main terms and conditions of the SPA announced by WISeKey on May 22, 2025 remain applicable. The proposed strategic Acquisition is now solely subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions including among others, approval of the Acquisition by the French Ministry of the Economy in accordance with articles L.151-3 and R.151-1 et seq of the French Financial and Monetary Code (code monétaire et financier). The Transaction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2025, subject to satisfying the conditions to closing, including the necessary regulatory approval by the French Ministry of the Economy. About IC'ALPS:IC'ALPS is your one-stop-shop ASIC partner. Based in France (HQ in Grenoble, two design centers in Grenoble and Toulouse), the company provides customers with a complete offering for Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC) and Systems on Chip (SoC) development from circuit specification, mastering design in-house, up to the management of the entire production supply chain. Its 100+ engineers' areas of expertise include analog, digital and mixed-signal circuits (sensor/MEMS interfaces, ultra-low power consumption, power management, high-resolution converters, high voltage, signal processing, ARM and RISC-V based multiprocessors architectures, hardware accelerators) on technologies from 0.18 µm down to 1.8 nm, and from multiple foundries (TSMC, Global Foundries, Tower Semiconductor, X-FAB, STMicroelectronics, Intel Foundry, etc.). The company is active worldwide in medical, industrial, automotive, IoT, IA, mil-aero, and digital identity & security sectors. IC'ALPS is ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016, EN 9100:2018, Common Criteria certified, IATF16949-ready, member of TSMC Design Center Alliance (DCA), Intel Foundry Accelerator Design Services Alliance and Value Chain Alliance (DSA & VCA), ams Osram Preferred Partner and X-FAB's partner information: and About SEALSQ:SEALSQ is a leading innovator in Post-Quantum Technology hardware and software solutions. Our technology seamlessly integrates Semiconductors, PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), and Provisioning Services, with a strategic emphasis on developing state-of-the-art Quantum Resistant Cryptography and Semiconductors designed to address the urgent security challenges posed by quantum computing. As quantum computers advance, traditional cryptographic methods like RSA and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) are increasingly vulnerable. SEALSQ is pioneering the development of Post-Quantum Semiconductors that provide robust, future-proof protection for sensitive data across a wide range of applications, including Multi-Factor Authentication tokens, Smart Energy, Medical and Healthcare Systems, Defense, IT Network Infrastructure, Automotive, and Industrial Automation and Control Systems. By embedding Post-Quantum Cryptography into our semiconductor solutions, SEALSQ ensures that organizations stay protected against quantum threats. Our products are engineered to safeguard critical systems, enhancing resilience and security across diverse industries. For more information on our Post-Quantum Semiconductors and security solutions, please visit About WISeKeyWISeKey International Holding Ltd ('WISeKey', SIX: WIHN; Nasdaq: WKEY) is a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and IoT solutions platform. It operates as a Swiss-based holding company through several operational subsidiaries, each dedicated to specific aspects of its technology portfolio. The subsidiaries include (i) SEALSQ Corp (Nasdaq: LAES), which focuses on semiconductors, PKI, and post-quantum technology products, (ii) WISeKey SA which specializes in RoT and PKI solutions for secure authentication and identification in IoT, Blockchain, and AI, (iii) WISeSat AG which focuses on space technology for secure satellite communication, specifically for IoT applications, (iv) Corp which focuses on trusted blockchain NFTs and operates the marketplace for secure NFT transactions, and (v) SEALCOIN AG which focuses on decentralized physical internet with DePIN technology and house the development of the SEALCOIN subsidiary contributes to WISeKey's mission of securing the internet while focusing on their respective areas of research and expertise. Their technologies seamlessly integrate into the comprehensive WISeKey platform. WISeKey secures digital identity ecosystems for individuals and objects using Blockchain, AI, and IoT technologies. With over 1.6 billion microchips deployed across various IoT sectors, WISeKey plays a vital role in securing the Internet of Everything. The company's semiconductors generate valuable Big Data that, when analyzed with AI, enable predictive equipment failure prevention. Trusted by the OISTE/WISeKey cryptographic Root of Trust, WISeKey provides secure authentication and identification for IoT, Blockchain, and AI applications. The WISeKey Root of Trust ensures the integrity of online transactions between objects and people. For more information on WISeKey's strategic direction and its subsidiary companies, please visit Forward-Looking StatementsThis communication expressly or implicitly contains certain forward-looking statements concerning WISeKey International Holding Ltd and its business. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our business strategy, financial performance, results of operations, market data, events or developments that we expect or anticipate will occur in the future, as well as any other statements which are not historical facts and can be identified by forward-looking words such as 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'could,' 'continue,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'should,' 'will' and 'would' or similar words. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include the actual adjustments that arise upon conversion of the financial information of IC'ALPS to US GAAP in relation to net sales, operating expenses and income tax income in the income statement for twelve months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, and in relation to intangible assets, current liabilities, and pension and debt liabilities in the balance sheet as at December 31, 2024 and 2023, in comparison with the French GAAP ; the entering into of definitive documents, the authorization by French regulatory authorities and the successful closing of the Acquisition; and the risks discussed in WISeKey's filings with the SEC. Risks and uncertainties are further described in reports filed by WISeKey with the SEC. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities, and it does not constitute an offering prospectus within the meaning of the Swiss Financial Services Act ('FinSA'), the FinSa's predecessor legislation or advertising within the meaning of the FinSA. Investors must rely on their own evaluation of WISeKey and its securities, including the merits and risks involved. Nothing contained herein is, or shall be relied on as, a promise or representation as to the future performance of and Investor Contacts WISeKey International Holding LtdCompany Contact: Carlos MoreiraChairman & CEOTel: +41 22 594 3000info@ WISeKey Investor Relations (US) The Equity Group CatiTel: +1 212 836-9611 lcati@ 1 The Sellers are Doliam SA, Mrs. Lucille Engels and Mr. Jean-Luc in to access your portfolio

SEALSQ Demonstrates Quantum-Resistant Kyber and Dilithium Algorithms during 'Quantum Days 2025'
SEALSQ Demonstrates Quantum-Resistant Kyber and Dilithium Algorithms during 'Quantum Days 2025'

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SEALSQ Demonstrates Quantum-Resistant Kyber and Dilithium Algorithms during 'Quantum Days 2025'

Geneva, Switzerland, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watch the video of the live demo here: SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ("SEALSQ" or "Company"), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, showcased the power of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) with live demonstrations of NIST-standardized Crystal Kyber (FIPS 203) and Crystal Dilithium (ML-DSA) algorithms on its secure devices during the 'Quantum Days 2025' event held in France, on May 13. Presented by Danielle Fonte, a member of SEALSQ's Product Security Team, the demos underscored SEALSQ's commitment to quantum-resistant security, aligning with broader efforts like Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) to safeguard connected systems against future quantum threats. With quantum computing challenging traditional cryptography, SEALSQ is advancing PQC to deliver robust, scalable security for IoT ecosystems. Like QKD, which leverages quantum principles for secure key exchange, SEALSQ's PQC solutions aim to protect data integrity and confidentiality in a quantum era. The Quantum Days demos featured two NIST-selected algorithms: Crystal Kyber: A key encapsulation mechanism (KEM) for secure key exchange over insecure channels, such as email. The demo showed Kyber enabling two parties to share a 256-byte secret using SEALSQ secure devices, protected against chosen ciphertext attacks. Crystal Dilithium: A digital signature algorithm (DSA) ensuring message authenticity and integrity. The demo verified Dilithium's ability to sign and validate messages, critical for trusted IoT communications. Conducted on SEALSQ's latest quantum resistant hardware platform (QS 7001), the live demos illustrated real-world applications of PQC. The Kyber demo demonstrated secure key exchange, while the Dilithium demo confirmed message integrity, even detecting tampering. These capabilities position SEALSQ as a trusted partner for industries like automotive, healthcare, and smart infrastructure. 'Our Quantum Days demos of Kyber and Dilithium on SEALSQ devices showcase our commitment to future-proof security,' said Mr. Fonte. 'We're proud to deliver NIST-compliant solutions that protect customers against quantum threats.' SEALSQ's integration of PQC algorithms into its hardware ensures compliance with global cybersecurity standards and meets the growing demand for quantum-resistant IoT solutions. The Quantum Days event underscored SEALSQ's leadership in shaping a secure digital future. About SEALSQ:SEALSQ is a leading innovator in Post-Quantum Technology hardware and software solutions. Our technology seamlessly integrates Semiconductors, PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), and Provisioning Services, with a strategic emphasis on developing state-of-the-art Quantum Resistant Cryptography and Semiconductors designed to address the urgent security challenges posed by quantum computing. As quantum computers advance, traditional cryptographic methods like RSA and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) are increasingly vulnerable. SEALSQ is pioneering the development of Post-Quantum Semiconductors that provide robust, future-proof protection for sensitive data across a wide range of applications, including Multi-Factor Authentication tokens, Smart Energy, Medical and Healthcare Systems, Defense, IT Network Infrastructure, Automotive, and Industrial Automation and Control Systems. By embedding Post-Quantum Cryptography into our semiconductor solutions, SEALSQ ensures that organizations stay protected against quantum threats. Our products are engineered to safeguard critical systems, enhancing resilience and security across diverse industries. For more information on our Post-Quantum Semiconductors and security solutions, please visit Forward-Looking StatementsThis communication expressly or implicitly contains certain forward-looking statements concerning SEALSQ Corp and its businesses. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our business strategy, financial performance, results of operations, market data, events or developments that we expect or anticipates will occur in the future, as well as any other statements which are not historical facts. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include SEALSQ's ability to continue beneficial transactions with material parties, including a limited number of significant customers; market demand and semiconductor industry conditions; and the risks discussed in SEALSQ's filings with the SEC. Risks and uncertainties are further described in reports filed by SEALSQ with the SEC. SEALSQ Corp is providing this communication as of this date and does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements contained herein as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. SEALSQ MoreiraChairman & CEOTel: +41 22 594 3000info@ SEALSQ Investor Relations (US)The Equity Group CatiTel: +1 212 836-9611 lcati@ Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data

SEALSQ Corp (LAES): Among the Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Invest in Now
SEALSQ Corp (LAES): Among the Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Invest in Now

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SEALSQ Corp (LAES): Among the Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Invest in Now

We recently published a list of . In this article, we are going to take a look at where SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) stands against other best quantum computing stocks to invest in now. When AI first gained widespread attention a few years ago, much of the conversation focused on its potential to boost productivity, streamline data analysis, and improve efficiency within businesses. While AI has certainly made an impact in those areas, its capabilities extend far beyond. Lesser-known but equally important applications of AI include optimizing drug development processes, detecting financial fraud, and strengthening cybersecurity systems. However, achieving significant breakthroughs in these complex fields will require more advanced AI systems. That's where quantum computing enters the picture. Although quantum technology hasn't yet been fully integrated with AI, its potential to unlock new levels of performance and problem-solving is immense, offering a powerful future synergy between the two fields. Quantum computing is a new type of computing that uses the strange rules of quantum physics to solve really hard problems. Unlike regular computers that use bits (which are either 0 or 1), quantum computers use qubits (quantum bits), which can be both 0 and 1 at the same time. This lets them handle a lot more information at once. Qubits can also be linked together in a special way called entanglement, which makes them even more powerful. Although today's quantum computers are still early and not perfect, they're improving fast and could one day change fields like medicine, finance, and cybersecurity. In a recent CNBC interview, Executive Chair & Chairman of the Board of IonQ, provided insights into the company's strategy and vision for the future of quantum computing and its integration with artificial intelligence. Chapman explains that the company uses a unique approach to building quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology, which offers greater stability and scalability than other quantum systems. This method allows for more precise control over qubits, which is essential for solving complex computational problems currently beyond classical computers' reach. Chapman discusses how quantum computing can significantly enhance AI capabilities. Traditional AI algorithms, especially those involving large datasets and intricate optimization challenges, are limited by the processing power of classical systems. Quantum computers, however, have the potential to process exponentially larger datasets and perform calculations that would otherwise take years. This could lead to breakthroughs in areas like drug discovery, supply chain optimization, and financial modeling. The former CEO also highlighted the company's focus on practical applications rather than just theoretical advancement. The company is actively developing quantum algorithms specifically designed to complement AI models, and it is working with major tech firms and research institutions to accelerate real-world adoption. Chapman envisions a future where quantum computing becomes a critical tool for AI development, enabling smarter, faster, and more efficient solutions across industries. To compile the list of 12 Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Invest in Now, we conducted thorough research, analyzing multiple financial media reports and industry reports. Starting with an initial list of 20 companies, we narrowed it down by choosing pure-play quantum computing stocks that are popular among elite hedge funds. The final selection is ranked in ascending order of their hedge fund sentiment, as of Q4 2024. At Insider Monkey, we are obsessed with the stocks that hedge funds pile into. The reason is simple: our research has shown that we can outperform the market by imitating the top stock picks of the best hedge funds. Our quarterly newsletter's strategy selects 14 small-cap and large-cap stocks every quarter and has returned 373.4% since May 2014, beating its benchmark by 218 percentage points (see more details here). A technician soldering a semiconductor chip, emphasizing the power of the company's products. Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 4 SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) is a Swiss-based leader in post-quantum digital security, specializing in secure microcontrollers, PKI services, and personalization solutions. It develops hardware and software designed to protect against future quantum threats, including quantum-resistant chips launching in late 2025. With a strong focus on secure IoT, smart infrastructure, and critical systems, SEALSQ offers end-to-end protection through its Root of Trust, PKI, and embedded identity technologies, serving industries like healthcare, automotive, smart cities, and consumer electronics. SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) reported $11 million in revenue in 2024, down from $30 million in 2023, due to a strategic shift from traditional semiconductors to quantum-resistant chips. Despite the short-term revenue dip and a net loss of $21 million, the company strengthened its balance sheet, raising over $80 million and holding more than $90 million in cash, with no debt. SEALSQ plans to invest $7.2 million in R&D in 2025 and expects strong revenue growth driven by post-quantum security demand. SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) anticipates strong revenue growth in 2025 and 2026, driven by post-quantum chip certifications, strategic acquisitions, and expansion of chip personalization centers globally. The company has made strategic investments such as $20M in quantum and AI startups, such as Colibri and IC'ALPS, to enhance its quantum platform. With $6.8M in bookings and a $93M pipeline, SealSQ targets sectors like public infrastructure and IoT. The company's strategy focuses on product launches, R&D, acquisitions, and expanding managed PKI services to lead in post-quantum cybersecurity. Overall, LAES ranks 12th on our list of best quantum computing stocks to invest in now. While we acknowledge the growth potential of LAES, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold great promise for delivering high returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than LAES but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock. READ NEXT: and . Disclosure: None. 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