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AppTech Payments Corp.

CIK: 10700502 Annual ReportsLatest: 2025-03-31

10-K / March 31, 2025

Revenue:$276,000
Income:-$8,933,000

10-K / April 1, 2024

Revenue:$504,000
Income:-$19,275,000

10-K / March 31, 2025

Company Summary: AppTech Payments Corp.

Business Overview

  • Industry Focus: Financial technology (Fintech), digital payments, and digital banking solutions.
  • Main Products & Platforms:
    • FinZeo™ Platform: An all-in-one, modular, cloud/edge-based financial platform.
    • Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS): Provides solutions for digital and mobile payment acceptance, including ACH (Automated Clearing House), credit/debit card processing, eChecks, mobile payments, electronic billing, and text-to-pay.
    • Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS): Empowers financial institutions to offer digital banking services, including neo-banking, virtual payments, P2P transfer, payroll, expenses, treasury management, and disbursements.
    • Automated Underwriting: Digitizes and expedites business onboarding with digital applications and e-signatures, customizable pricing, and risk models.
    • Portals for ISOs/ISVs: Personalized portals enable third-party resellers and software vendors to integrate and manage payments and banking services seamlessly, with options for white labeling.
    • Patented Technologies: Includes innovations like Text-to-Pay via SMS, mobile advertising, and lead generation patents, protected by patents to limit competition.

Customers and Market

  • Customer Base: Over 150 merchants across various verticals (unspecified exact number of end-users).
  • Target Markets:
    • Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
    • Financial institutions seeking digital transformation
    • Technology companies
    • Unbanked and underbanked communities (potential markets in emerging regions)
  • Partnerships & Licenses:
    • Strategic licensing agreements with companies like InstaCash and PayToMe.co (terminated or ongoing as noted).
    • Engages with third-party processing providers for transaction execution.

Employees and Management

  • Number of Employees: 9 full-time employees.
  • Key Management: Includes the Interim CEO, CFO, and other executives, with management actively pursuing additional funding and strategic partnerships.

Financial Figures (2024)

  • Revenue: $276,000 (a 45% decrease from $504,000 in 2023, mainly due to licensing cancellations and legacy revenue declines).
  • Gross Profit: $224,000.
  • Net Loss: $8.93 million.
  • Expenses:
    • General & Administrative: $7.79 million.
    • Research & Development: $1.98 million.
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents (2024): $868,000 (decreased from $1.28 million in 2023).
  • Market Capitalization: Approximate market value of $19.0 million as of June 30, 2024.
  • Outstanding Shares (2025): 33,283,329 shares.

Other Key Points

  • Business Model:
    • Licensing fees, transaction processing fees, subscription/licensing revenues.
    • Revenue streams are still emerging, with ongoing development and deployment of the platform.
  • Growth Strategy:
    • Leverage existing IP, develop new products, form strategic alliances, pursue acquisitions.
    • Focus on reducing integration complexity, expanding digital payment and banking solutions globally.
  • Patent Portfolio: Protects key products, limiting direct competition and enabling strategic partnerships.
  • Liquidity & Going Concern: Limited revenues, recurring losses, and recent restructuring have led to substantial doubt about continuous operations. Active efforts for additional funding are underway.

Note: The company recently acquired alliance technology (FinZeo) and has ongoing investments in patents, proprietary platforms, and strategic licensing, aiming to modernize and expand digital payment and banking offerings globally.