Katapult Completes Business Combination with FinServ Acquisition Corp. & Announces Timing of First Quarter 2021 Financial Res...
09 Juin 2021 - 2:55PM
Katapult Holdings, Inc., an e-commerce focused financial technology
company, and FinServ Acquisition Corp. (“FinServ”), a special
purpose acquisition company, today announced that they have
completed their previously announced merger. The business
combination was approved at a special meeting of stockholders of
FinServ on June 7, 2021, and closed today, June 9, 2021. The
combined company now operates as Katapult Holdings, Inc.
(“Katapult”) and Katapult’s common shares and warrants will begin
trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbols “KPLT”
and “KPLTW”, respectively, starting tomorrow, June 10, 2021.
Katapult’s management team, led by CEO Orlando Zayas, will
continue to execute the growth strategy of the Company. Brian
Hirsch, Managing Partner at Tribeca Venture Partners and one of the
original investors in Katapult will serve as Chairman of Katapult’s
newly formed Board of Directors.
Orlando Zayas, CEO of Katapult, stated, “Taking our company
public is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire
Katapult team. We would like to thank the FinServ team for their
belief in our success, and we look forward to their continued
partnership as stockholders and members of our Board. We are
thrilled to embark on this next stage in our company’s history and
excited to see the opportunities ahead of us for strong growth and
long-term value creation.”
Lee Einbinder, CEO of FinServ, stated, “We are pleased to
complete the merger with Katapult, and I am very excited to
continue to work with the Katapult team to execute on their growth
plan. Katapult’s differentiated and best-in-class fintech platform,
growing roster of high-quality merchant partners, and expanding
customer base make it well-positioned for a strong growth
trajectory.”
First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call
Katapult will release its first quarter ended March 31, 2021
financial results on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, before market open.
The company will host a conference call and webcast at 8:00 AM ET
to discuss the company’s financial results.
A live audio webcast of the event will be available on the
Katapult Investor Relations website at
http://ir.katapultholdings.com/.
A live dial-in will be available at (888) 302-0680 (domestic) or
(281) 962-4859 (international). The conference ID number is
1591375. Shortly after the conclusion of the call, a replay of this
conference call will be available through 11:00 AM ET on June 29,
2021 at (855) 859-2056 (domestic) or (404) 537-3406
(international). The replay passcode is 1591375.
About Katapult
Katapult (NASDAQ: KPLT) is the leading omnichannel
lease-purchase platform, providing alternative solutions for
retailers and consumers. As a financial technology company,
Katapult provides cutting-edge technology that integrates
seamlessly with online platforms, enabling our retail partners to
expand their customer base, increase transactions, and grow
revenue. Katapult's consumer-centric focus ensures an efficient
application and approval process while providing transparent and
tailored payment terms. Katapult associates with hundreds of
retailers across the United States, with merchant support teams,
marketing insights, and suggestions for continued success. To see
all of our new retail partner releases, visit Katapult's News page.
To learn more about Katapult, click here.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements included in this Press
Release that are not historical facts are forward-looking
statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the
United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such
as “believe,” “may,” “will,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,”
“intend,” “expect,” “should,” “would,” “plan,” “predict,”
“potential,” “seem,” “seek,” “future,” “outlook,” and similar
expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or
that are not statements of historical matters. These
forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to,
statements regarding the combined company’s growth prospects. These
statements are based on various assumptions, whether or not
identified in this Press Release, and on the current expectations
of management and are not predictions of actual performance. These
forward-looking statements are provided for illustrative purposes
only and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on by
any investor as, a guarantee, an assurance, a prediction or a
definitive statement of fact or probability. Actual events and
circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will
differ from assumptions. Many actual events and circumstances are
beyond the control of Katapult. These forward-looking statements
are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including
changes in domestic and foreign business, market, financial,
political and legal conditions; failure to realize the anticipated
benefits of the business combination; risks relating to the
uncertainty of the projected financial information with respect to
Katapult; risks related to the concentration of Katapult’s business
among a relatively small number of merchants; the effects of
competition on Katapult’s future business; the impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic on Katapult’s business; and those factors
discussed under the heading entitled “Risk Factors” in FinServ’s
definitive proxy statement/prospectus dated May 14, 2021 related to
the business combination and other documents Katapult files with
the Securities and Exchange Commission in the future. If any of
these risks materialize or our assumptions prove incorrect, actual
results could differ materially from the results implied by these
forward-looking statements. Accordingly, undue reliance should not
be placed upon the forward-looking statements, which speak only as
of the date they are made. Katapult does not undertake any
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
except as required by law.
Contacts
Katapult Vice President of Investor RelationsBill
Wright917-750-0346ir@katapultholdings.com
Katapult Investor Contact William MainaICR for Katapult
646-277-1236 Katapult-IR@icrinc.com
Press Inquiries:Tribe Builder MediaKristen
Shea929-367-8993press@tribebuildermedia.com
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