Combined company will operate as Katapult Holdings, Inc. and will trade on the Nasdaq under the Ticker KPLT
Katapult will announce first quarter ended March 31, 2021 financial results on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
NEW YORK – June 9, 2021 – 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 Relations
Bill Wright
917-750-0346
ir@katapultholdings.com
Katapult Investor Contact
William Maina
ICR for Katapult
646-277-1236
Katapult-IR@icrinc.com
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