Wilson Qiu
Co-Founder & CEO
- Previously at Ant International, leading its U.S. product team
- 8+ years of experience building global payment infrastructure for enterprises
- Northwestern University
Apex was founded by payment operators and ML engineers who watched businesses lose revenue to problems their processors couldn't see.
Payments is a high-stakes, low-visibility system. A point of approval rate or a few basis points of cost compounds into millions. Apex puts a payment-trained AI engine on top of your existing stack so those gains stop slipping away.
We're independent by design — processor- and network-neutral — so the guidance you get follows your data, not someone's incentive.
A prettier chart isn't the point. Approval rate up, cost down — measured against baseline.
No processor kickbacks, no spin. Our only incentive is your performance.
We go deep on payments — decline codes, scheme rules, interchange — so our models do too.
Our leadership team brings together experience in payment infrastructure, AI/ML and enterprise B2B go-to-market.
We're hiring across ML, engineering, payments, and go-to-market.