VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexTech AR Solutions (NexTech) (OTCQB: NEXCF) (CSE: NTAR) (FSE: N29), an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, and AR-enhanced video conferencing and virtual events, today announced that CEO Evan Gappelberg will present live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on August 6th.
DATE: Thursday, August 6th
TIME: 12:00 pm EST
LINK: https://www.tinyurl.com/August6VICPR
This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time. If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.
It is recommended that investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates.
Learn more about the event at www.virtualinvestorconferences.com.
Q2 2020 highlights:
- Revenue grows 133% to $3.5 million
- Gross Profit grows 171% to $2.1 million with a 60% margin
- Cash on hand of $6.4 million
- Working Capital of $7.3 million
- Obtained credit facility from the Royal Bank of Canada of $600k
- Applied for uplist to NASDAQ CM
- InfernoAR virtual events product launches and revenues begin scaling
- On 7/21 - Evan Gappelberg, CEO of NexTech AR Solutions purchased 250,000 shares through a warrant conversion for a total consideration of $175,000 the shares increased his total holdings to 6,093,328.
Evan Gappelberg, CEO of NexTech comments, “We are pleased to report that our preliminary second quarter ended June 30th, 2020 results were positive and very strong across our business segments. These results were driven by new customer additions, expansion of product lines and increases in conversions from our e-commerce and the newly acquired, infernoAR business.” He continues, “We are uniquely positioned to see our business benefit from this new ‘stay at home' paradigm shift with our AR ecommerce, video conferencing and Virtual Events business units. The digital transformation that is taking place globally is creating more business opportunities for video conferencing virtual learning, virtual conferences, or virtual events, and e-commerce than ever before.”
About NexTech AR Solutions Corp.
NexTech is one of the leaders in the rapidly growing Augmented Reality market estimated to grow from USD $10.7 billion in 2019 and projected to reach USD $72.7 billion by 2024 according to Markets & Markets Research; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 46.6% from 2019 to 2024.
The company is pursuing four verticals:
ARitize™ For eCommerce: The company launched its SaaS platform for webAR in eCommerce early in 2019. NexTech has a ‘full funnel’ end-to-end eCommerce solution for the AR industry including its Aritize360 app for 3D product capture, 3D/AR ads, its Aritize white label app it’s ‘Try it On’ technology for online apparel, 3D and 360-degree product views, and ‘one click buy’.
ARitize™ 3D/AR Advertising Platform: Launched in Q1 2020 the ad platform will be the industry's first end-to-end solution whereby the company will leverage its 3D asset creation into 3D/AR ads. In 2019, according to IDC, global advertising spend will be about $725 billion.
InfernoAR: An advanced Augmented Reality and Video Learning Experience Platform for Events, is a SaaS video platform that integrates Interactive Video, Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality in one secure platform to allow enterprises the ability to create the world’s most engaging virtual event management and learning experiences. Automated closed captions and translations to over 64 languages.
ARitize™ Hollywood Studios: The studio is in development producing immersive content using 360 video, and augmented reality as the primary display platform.
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On behalf of the Board of NexTech AR Solutions Corp.
“Evan Gappelberg”
CEO and Director
For further information, please contact:
Evan Gappelberg
Chief Executive Officer
info@nextechar.com
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