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WISeSat.Space rings the Nasdaq Opening Bell.

Friday 9 October 2026Nasdaq MarketSite, New York

To celebrate our listing, WISeSat.Space opens the market at Nasdaq, followed by an investor conference with two roundtables on security and sovereignty in space.

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01 · Agenda

Friday 9 October.

All times in New York time (EDT).

Opening Bell ceremonyNasdaq MarketSite, Times Square

8:00 to 8:30 a.m.

Management and organizing team arrive

Final coordination with Nasdaq, technical checks and ceremony briefing

8:30 to 9:00 a.m.

Guest arrival, security check-in and welcome coffee

9:00 to 9:15 a.m.

Guests take their positions

Final briefing for the bell participants

9:15 to 9:30 a.m.

Opening Bell ceremony

Nasdaq welcome and remarks by Carlos Moreira, presenting WISeSat.Space’s vision for cybersecurity in space

9:30 a.m.

WISeSat.Space rings the Nasdaq Opening Bell

9:30 to 10:00 a.m.

Official photographs

Times Square group pictures and brief media interviews

Investor conferenceNasdaq conference venue

10:00 to 10:30 a.m.

Transition to the Nasdaq conference venue and refreshments.

10:30 to 10:40 a.m.

Conference welcome & keynote

WISeSat.Space strategy within the WISeKey group

Carlos Moreira

10:40 to 11:40 a.m.

Roundtable 1 · Space Security & Sovereignty

50 min discussion + 10 min Q&A · Jessica Rosenworcel, Cristina Dolan, Liz Hanson, Mark Minevich and Shreyas Ramesh · Moderated by Carlos Moreira

11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Seated networking lunch

12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Roundtable 2 · Building the Secure Space Stack

50 min discussion + 10 min Q&A · Pantelis Symeonidis, Julián Fernández, Alex Moreira, Philip Hamelink, Pantelis Symeonidis and Gwenael Rouy-Poirier · Moderated by Alexander Hirsch

1:30 to 2:00 p.m.

Investment highlights and closing remarks

Investment highlights and closing remarks: business model, funding priorities and milestones

Carlos Moreira

2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Optional: Pre-booked investor 1:1 meetings

Five 10-minute private sessions

3:00 p.m.

Event close

02 · Roundtables

Two conversations on security and sovereignty in space.

Roundtable 1 · 10:40–11:40

Space Security & Sovereignty

Bringing Sovereign, Quantum‑Secure Infrastructure to Space

Satellites as critical infrastructure
Threats to space assets
Minimum security standards
Security throughout a satellite’s operational life
Trusted networks and supply chains
Sovereignty in space in practice
Direct-to-device connectivity and control
Spectrum and orbital access as strategic resources
Orbital sustainability as a security issue

Panelists

Jessica RosenworcelCristina DolanLiz HansonMark MinevichShreyas Ramesh

Moderator: Carlos Moreira

Speakers and discussion themes

Roundtable 2 · 12:30–1:30

Building the Secure Space Stack

Deep Tech Panel, From Root of Trust to Quantum‑Secure Space

QSOC: Designing the secure space architecture
Post-Quantum Cryptography: Protecting data against future quantum attacks
Hardware Root of Trust: Establishing trust from the first instruction
Digital Identity: Authenticating every participant
Secure Crypto Wallets: Protecting keys and authorizing transactions
Quantum Key Distribution in Space: Adding a quantum communications layer

Panelists

Julián FernándezAlex MoreiraPhilip HamelinkPantelis SymeonidisGwenael Rouy-Poirier

Moderator: Alexander Hirsch

Speakers and discussion themes

03 · Speakers

Meet the moderator and panelists.

The full roster across both roundtables, with a link to each speaker’s profile.

Moderator

Carlos Creus MoreiraFounder and CEO, WISeSat.Space

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Moderator

Alexander HirschGroup Chief Marketing Officer, WISeKey

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Jessica RosenworcelExecutive Director, MIT Media Lab; former Chair, US Federal Communications Commission

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Cristina DolanNon-Executive Director, SEALSQ

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Liz HansonManaging Director, Technology Investment Banking, KeyBanc Capital Markets

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Mark MinevichSenior Advisor, Ares Management, Franklin Templeton, Mayfield and AlixPartners; Founder and Chairman, Going Global Ventures

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Julián FernándezCEO and Co-founder, FOSSA Systems

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Alex MoreiraSatellite Sales Engineer, WISeSat

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Philip HamelinkAd-interim Program Manager, Software Engineer Post-Quantum Cybersecurity, WISeSat

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Pantelis SymeonidisSenior Systems Engineer, WISeSat

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Gwenael Rouy‑PoirierCFO, WISeSat

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Shreyas RameshManaging Director & Quantum Global Lead, Accenture

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WISeSat.Space rings the Nasdaq Opening Bell.

Friday 9 October.

Management and organizing team arrive

Guest arrival, security check-in and welcome coffee

Guests take their positions

Opening Bell ceremony

WISeSat.Space rings the Nasdaq Opening Bell

Official photographs

Transition to the Nasdaq conference venue and refreshments.

Conference welcome & keynote

Roundtable 1 · Space Security & Sovereignty

Seated networking lunch

Roundtable 2 · Building the Secure Space Stack

Investment highlights and closing remarks

Optional: Pre-booked investor 1:1 meetings

Event close

Two conversations on security and sovereignty in space.

Space Security & Sovereignty

Building the Secure Space Stack

Meet the moderator and panelists.

Follow the Opening Bell from anywhere.

Photos & videos.

Where to meet us next.

Nasdaq Opening Bell

World Economic Forum

Media and event enquiries.