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SurgePays
SurgePays, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SURG) is a FinTech Microcap recently ranked #172 fastest growing tech company by Deloitte Fast 500. SurgePays Marketplace Platform is a multi-purpose blockchain based software interface for convenience stores, bodegas, minimarts, and other corner merchants providing goods and services primarily to the underbanked community.
SurgePays is essentially an e-commerce marketplace that offers wholesale products direct to retail stores by cutting out the middleman in the traditional distribution supply chain.
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Chairman & CEO
SurgePays
Mr. Cox is an accomplished entrepreneur growing best-in-class companies for over 18 years, including guiding a company of over 1,300 employees. He began his career in telecom in 2004 when he founded his first prepaid telephone company (CLEC), which through organic growth and acquisition became the largest prepaid home phone company in the country before being sold in 2009. Since then, Mr. Cox has owned and operated profitable fintech/software and wireless companies utilizing his expertise in underserved consumer markets.