Showing posts with label Wisekey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wisekey. Show all posts

Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Kevin Spacey's Wisekey poised to seal deal with GEM - part 2

Oh look - I see Wisekey has confirmed my tale from yesterday about GEM making a multi-million dollar investment in the digital security company backed by Kevin Spacey.

Here is a link today's announcement regarding the deal, which appears to have been completed in Davos.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160119006327/en/WISeKey-Announces-World-Economic-Forum-Davos-Secured

Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Kevin Spacey's Wisekey poised to seal deal with GEM

I guess little old Betaville wouldn't be a serious news outlet without at least one Davos-related scoopette on the blogsite.

Well, here is one tale involving the huge hobnobbing event: I understand that Wisekey - which is hosting a Cybersecurity roundtable at Davos tomorrow that includes the likes of Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales - is on the verge of securing a multi-million pound investment from a New York-based private equity fund called GEM (also known as Global Emerging Markets).