Investment Details
As of Oct 30, 2023
Limited availability
Projected Return
11.2–15.5x*
(*MOIC)
Minimum Investment
USD 25'000
Investment Horizon
5 years
Currency
USD
Instrument
Structured Product, SSPA Tracker-Certificate (Code 1300)
Issuer
MISP AG, Zug, Switzerland
Issuer UID
CHE-392.560.573
CH-ID
CH-170-3046582-2
Entry Valuation
USD 8 million
Setup Fee
1.25%
Admin Fee
2% p.a.
Performance Fee
20%
Lockup Period
5 years, or 6 months after IPO
Factsheet
Historical performance and/or return estimations/predictions do not guarantee current and future performance. The value of the investment may rise or fall at any time up to the complete loss of the invested capital. Please review the risk section in this product's official term sheet before investing.
Performance Simulator
Simulated Growth
CHF 100,000
Simulated Return
the future of wearable technology
Aether Eyewear
Voice-controlled aural interface powered by AI will soon become the new standard.
Aether is perfectly positioned to seize this next revolutionary frontier as it is building the future of eyewear to bridge the gaps between sound, human-computer communication, and personal style.
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The business model
A new era in seamless wearables technology.
The rise of advanced artificial intelligence will fundamentally transform human-machine interaction. In the future, we will speak naturally to our devices, and they respond.
The need for typing to execute simple daily tasks will become redundant. Aether is an innovative design-focused company creating next-generation wearable products for this seamless digital future that will be here soon.
High growth
Premium brand appeal with top-tier developed distribution channels spanning 8 countries and counting.
Impressive demand
Aether is at the intersection of two growing markets valued at over $200B. Global sales of open-ear audio wearables are projected to reach $10B by 2027.
Patented technology
From ultra-slim structural designs to upcoming integrated eSIM technology, Aether creates the industry’s most streamlined frames.
Why we're investing
Aether is more than just a concept or an idea; it's a fully operational company led by its founders, and it's positioned at the forefront of an emerging industry with a best-in-class product. With a highly developed global distribution network and a clear path to profitability, we see strong growth potential.
1
Revolutionary technology
Aether is revolutionizing the wearable technology industry with AI-powered smart eyewear. Their cutting-edge designs and advanced technology position them as industry frontrunners.
2
Exploding market growth
The wearables market is growing rapidly, projected to reach USD 87 billion by 2026 with a CAGR of 35.4%. Aether's AI focus positions them well to benefit and stand out in this crowded market.
3
Strategic partnerships
Aether's listing on Farfetch, a leading online luxury fashion retailer with 2022 sales of USD 2.3 billion (up 12% YoY), demonstrates their ability to forge strategic partnerships with with industry leaders.
4
Vision for the future
Aether has a strong vision for the future of wearables and is dedicated to innovation. Their focus on AI technology aims to enhance human experiences, enabling meaningful and delightful connections, creation, and communication.
5
Expert team
Aether's team comprises seasoned professionals and advisors with extensive experience in technology and fashion, spearheading the company's brand strategy, creative direction, product design, and experiential retail.
Impressive media coverage
Aether Eyewear's innovative fusion of glasses and audio technology, coupled with strategic brand collaborations, has garnered extensive media coverage. Their exclusive releases and unique product offerings consistently capture the spotlight, reinforcing their reputation as industry pioneers.
The interface of a new era requires the perfect hardware companion.
With the arrival of voice-controlled aural interfaces powered by AI, we can communicate with our devices using natural conversational language, making technology more intuitive and accessible for everyone. Eyewear is the most naturally aligned hardware platform for these new interfaces, offering an always-on and unobtrusive experience that integrates seamlessly into our daily routines.
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Milestones
2019
Concept & Research
2020
Design & Prototyping
2021
Gen 1 launch
2022
Collection expansion
2023
Distribution expansion
2024
Gen 2 launch
2025
Gen 3 launch
2040
The capacity will keep on increasing as we approach the goal.
2027
IPO or acquisition
The key people
Aether was co-founded by Ray- and Andy Shi and Hannes Unt. They are visionary leaders in the field of wearable technology, driving innovation and growth through their visionary products.
Hannes Unt
Andy Shi
Valuation Comparables
Eyewear. EV/EBITDA (2021-2023).The Investment Structure
Swiss SSPA Tracker-Certificate (Code 1300)
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Issuer Collecting Service
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Investor Collecting Service
HFWM AG collects payments from the investors (via debt collection agreement) and forwards funds to the issues.
Issues tracker certificates, AMC, etc. and holds the securities (underlying) for the investor.
Securities
Capital
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