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SEALSQ & Ajyal Holding, KUAENTUM: Post-Quantum JV in Abu Dhabi

KUAENTUM is a pioneering Joint Venture established in Abu Dhabi to lead the transition to post-quantum security. By localizing semiconductor personalization and satellite production, the project addresses the UAE's vision for digital sovereignty and high-tech industrialization.

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Challenge

  • The urgent need for 'Quantum-Resistant' infrastructure before the arrival of powerful quantum computers
  • Reducing dependence on global semiconductor supply chains by localizing chip personalization
  • Securing critical satellite communications for governmental and industrial use
  • Building a high-tech talent pool in the UAE for the semiconductor industry

Approach

Establishing a state-of-the-art Semiconductor Personalization Center in Abu Dhabi

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Developing Post-Quantum (PQC) chips based on RISC-V architecture for regional IoT security

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Creating a production hub for SmallSat constellations with integrated secure modules

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Strategic alignment with Abu Dhabi’s 'Falcon Economy' to foster digital sovereignty

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Results

KUAENTUM is not just a business venture; it’s a strategic pillar for the region’s digital future. We are building the tools that will protect the UAE’s data in the age of quantum computing.

Carlos Moreira, CEO of SEALSQ
$100M
Planned Investment
Capital injection into UAE tech infrastructure
PQC
Tech Standard
Next-gen Post-Quantum Cryptography
Sovereign
Data Control
Localized security and personalization
LEO
Satellite Focus
Targeting Low Earth Orbit security

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