
Company Announcement - Blackboxstocks Inc appointed Grant Evans as a Director to replace Ray Balestri who passed away unexpectedly [1] - Grant Evans will chair the Company's audit committee and is an independent director under Nasdaq and SEC requirements [3] New Director Background - Grant Evans has been a partner with Pacific Coast Partners since 2021, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, strategy, and capital raising [2] - Prior to Pacific Coast Partners, Grant Evans held several CEO positions in public and private companies, including ActivIdentity, Inc, a NASDAQ-listed company specializing in secured identification and encryption solutions [2] Company Overview - Blackboxstocks Inc is a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders [4] - The platform uses predictive technology enhanced by artificial intelligence to analyze over 10,000 stocks and up to 1,500,000 options contracts multiple times per second [4] - Blackbox provides a fully interactive social media platform integrated into its dashboard, enabling users to exchange information and ideas efficiently [4] - The company recently introduced a live audio/screenshare feature for members to broadcast trade strategies and market insights within the Blackbox community [4] - Blackbox is a SaaS company with a growing user base spanning over 40 countries, with subscription fees of 959.00 annually [4] Management Commentary - Gust Kepler, CEO of Blackbox, highlighted Grant Evans' extensive experience as a former CEO in the technology space and his substantial experience in mergers and acquisitions [3] - Grant Evans expressed excitement about joining the board and working with the Blackbox team on a new merger opportunity [3]