AppTech Payments Corp. (AppTech), an innovative Fintech company powering commerce experiences, today announced its partnership with Chip Financial to support the company’s growing Fintech, digital banking and payments ecosystem. The partnership enhances Chip Financial’s suite of solutions that focus on a tailored customer approach to provide capabilities in Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS).

Chip Financial provides a variety of clients with flexible omni-channel transactions across a full spectrum of brand sectors. The partnership between AppTech and Chip Financial enables further market reach and penetration to extend AppTech’s portfolio of commerce solutions.

“Customers want frictionless experiences and the ability to complete transactions using their preferred method. Our shared commitment to innovation and focus on the customer experience for brands of all types makes the partnership between AppTech and Chip Financial not only an ideal one but a powerful one. We look forward to working together to provide clients transformative payments and banking technologies to meet customers on their terms,” said AppTech President Virgil Llapitan.

James Starr, Vice President of Operations at Chip Financial added, “In today’s climate, building competitive financial products requires more technology than ever before because consumers want to have seamless interactions across mobile and web. Our partnership with AppTech will provide our clients with its innovative forward payments and banking technology that solves their pain points. The partnership roadmap will position us to execute our growth strategies and support our continued expansion.”

AppTech’s technology is rooted in a strong portfolio of patents covering many areas, including mobile-to-mobile payments. The company recently increased its portfolio to 17 total patents extending into geolocation technologies focused on the delivery, purchase and request of products and services.

"Identifying the right partner opportunities that deliver innovative solutions to our clients is key,” said Jamison Welsh, Head of Strategy at Chip Financial. “We have been hard at work with our qualified client network to provide them with disruptive digital banking technologies and have found that in our partnership with AppTech."