AppTech Payments Corp. engages MZ Group to lead strategic investor relations and shareholder communication program
CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppTech Payments Corp . (“AppTech”) (NASDAQ: APCX), an innovative Fintech company that drives seamless omni-channel business-to-consumer commerce, has engaged international investor relations specialists MZ Group (MZ) to lead a comprehensive program of strategic investor relations and financial communications across all key markets.
MZ Group will work closely with AppTech management to develop and implement a comprehensive capital markets strategy designed to increase the company’s visibility throughout the investment community. The promotion will highlight AppTech’s Commerce Experiences-as-a-Service (“CXS”) platform, which is the first-to-market, cloud-based program supported by AppTech’s mobile commerce patents, core partner technology and other related internal intellectual property. CXS solutions seamlessly deliver digital banking, text-to-pay and merchant services from a single, unified platform to create flexible, rich, personalized payments and banking experiences for end users.
With a strong balance sheet and exceptional product and leadership teams, the company is well positioned to become the premier Fintech SaaS platform powering high-converting, immersive commerce experiences for businesses and their customers worldwide.
MZ has developed a strong reputation as a leading resource for institutional investors, brokers, analysts and private investors and has offices worldwide. Michael Kim, CEO of MZ North America – who has over 20 years of financial services experience – will advise AppTech’s IR team on all facets of investor relations, including coordinating roadshows and investment conferences across key cities and building brand awareness with financial and Social Media.
According to Research and Markets, the global market for digital trading platforms is estimated at $12.8 billion in 2022 and projected to reach $38 billion by 2030, representing a CAGR of 14.6%.
Greg Falensik, CEO of MZ Group North America, commented: “With the rise of Fintech and the emergence of a variety of payment types and platforms, businesses are increasingly looking for a better way to provide their customers with immersive commerce experiences. The commerce experience, or purchase journey, begins with customer awareness and continues through purchase and post-purchase feedback. This experience is supported by programmed interactions focused on improving customer satisfaction and a seamless journey. By 2024, 15% of B2B organizations will use digital commerce platforms to support both customers and sellers in all sales activities. The Covid pandemic intensified the use of digital commerce platforms at an exponential rate as businesses looked to cloud-based digital commerce solutions.AppTech is well positioned to capture market share with its first-to-market cloud-based CXS platform that offers a truly omni-channel payment experience delivered through functional interior d payment processing. Differentiated by the whole approach, from strategy and development to packaging and delivery of CXS, we believe AppTech presents an exciting opportunity and we look forward to sharing this with our network of institutional, family office and retail investors.”
Michael Kim, CEO of MZ Group North America, added: “AppTech’s CXS platform provides businesses with everything they need to accept digital payments, including credit cards and alternative payment processing services. It’s Payments-as-a-Service equips businesses with merchant services from physical credit and debit card processing for e-commerce, mobile and new forms of contactless payments Banking-as-a-Service offers transformative digital banking capabilities that drive efficiency by automating financial control and reconciliation Collectively, CXS solutions include PaaS, BaaS, Data , AI/ML, MarTech and other capabilities to create flexible, rich, personalized payment and banking experiences for end users. We look forward to working with management to communicate the tremendous value proposition AppTech represents as the business scales in 2023 and beyond.”
“Over the past year, we’ve made tremendous progress in positioning AppTech for accelerated growth,” said Luke D’Angelo, CEO of AppTech. “Not only did we complete a raise to strengthen our balance sheet, but we continued to reinvest in the business by expanding our leadership team, while also announcing new strategic partnerships with leading global companies. Looking ahead, we are strongly focused on serving cash on our growing pipeline of customers to drive revenue, profitability and ultimately shareholder value.”
“We look forward to working with Michael and the entire team at MZ Group to communicate the potential of our revolutionary cloud-based Fintech platform that delivers seamless trading experiences from a fully integrated, modular technology stack,” concluded D’Angelo.
For more information about AppTech, please visit www.apptechcorp.com. To schedule a conference call with management, please email [email protected] or call Michael Kim at 737-289-0835.
About AppTech
AppTech Payments Corp. (NASDAQ: APCX) is an innovative Fintech company whose mission is to deliver a better way for businesses to provide their customers with immersive trading experiences. Commerse™, its all-new, patent-backed technology platform that powers seamless omni-channel Commerce Experiences-as-a-Service (CXS), powers highly secure, scalable, cross-border digital banking, text-to-pay and merchants. services altogether from a single, unified stack designed to increase operational efficiency and growth for businesses, while providing the financial convenience that customers demand from today’s commerce experiences. For more information about the company, please visit www.apptechcorp.com or our LinkedIn or Twitter pages.
About MZ Group
MZ North America is the US division of MZ Group, a global investor relations and corporate communications leader. Founded in 1996, MZ North America provides full-scale investor relations to both private and public companies across all industries. Backed by an exclusive one-stop-shop approach, MZ works with senior management to support its clients’ business strategies via integrated product and service categories: 1) IR Consulting & Outreach – full-service investor relations and roadshow services; 2) IPO Advisory & SPAC IR – preparation for the Pre-IPO journey and leading sponsor/target companies through the SPAC business association; 3) PR – targeted campaigns and broad media outreach; 4) ESGiQ & Advisory – reporting technology platform and ESG guidance; 5) Market Intelligence – real-time ownership monitoring; 6) Technology solutions – websites, webcasting, conference calls, distribution services and board portals. MZ has a global footprint with offices in New York, Connecticut, Tampa, Puerto Rico, Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Austin, Denver, San Diego, Aliso Viejo, Taipei and São Paulo. For more information, please visit www.mzgroup.us.
Forward-looking statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are inherently subject to risk and uncertainty. All statements in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as defined in the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as “anticipate, believe, estimate, expect, foresee, intend, may, plan, project , predict , should, will” and similar expressions as they relate to AppTech are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, general economic and business conditions, effects of continued geopolitical unrest and regional conflicts, competition, changes in marketing methods, delays in production or distribution, changes in customer order patterns, changes in customer offering mix and various other factors beyond the Company’s control. Actual events or results may differ materially from those described in this press release due to any of these factors. AppTech is under no obligation to update or change its forward-looking statements statements either as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contacts
Investor contact:
Michael Kim/Brooks Hamilton
737-289-0835
[email protected]
www.mzgroup.us
Media contact:
Kevin Dino
KCD PR for AppTech Payments Corp
[email protected]
AppTech Payments Corp.
[email protected]
760-707-5959
