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VUWI is a patent pending device that allows consumers to make secure purchases from a merchant using their cell phone, stopping credit fraud

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Consumer Products
  • Location Winter Park, FL, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2006
  • Employees 10
  • Website vuwipay.com

Company Summary

VUWI attaches to new and existing vending machines, POS and restaurant systems, and hotel check in desks to allow consumers to use their cell phones to make secure credit card purchases using their phone (card # NOT on phone). We provide a framework for Vendors to accept mobile payments, upload data, deliver product information, and offer free custom promotions to VUWI customers. VUWI has the lowest capitalization and monthly operating cost

Team

  • Rick Krampe
    CEO

    40 years managing businesses, 15 as consultant to IBM, Pizza Hut, Metropolitan Mortgage, CTO Control Laser, CEO Telezuit, holds medical & vending patents, experienced in electronics manufacturing & as hospitality owner.

  • Bob Pye
    VP Business Development

    30 years creating partnerships with fortune 500 companies, as EVP Telemac, made deals worth 10’s of millions w/French Telecom & Virgin Mobile, as CEO Mobile Tag completed multimillion deal with AT&T to deploy QR codes.

  • Keith Kreutzer
    VP Marketing and Sales

    35 years growing sales teams, as Director U.S. Aftermarket Philips Automotive closed $200m+ merger & sale to Seimens; as DS Ora Electronics and then Semax built cellular distribution strategies at retail & B2B levels.

  • Neal Peacock
    VP Research and Development

    Masters in Computer engineering, eight years in PC Board design and Firmware development at the Hardware, Server and cell phone application Levels.

Advisors

  • Ray McLeod
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

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