NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Psyop, Inc. (OTCBB:FSMO), an award-winning provider of design based 3D animation, innovative visual effects and digital content for the advertising market, today announced that it has retained The Piacente Group, a full service investor relations consulting firm based in New York. The Piacente Group will assist Psyop in implementing investor communications and Wall Street outreach programs aimed at introducing the financial community to the Company.
"The Piacente Group has a great track record in bringing small cap companies like Psyop and interested Wall Street investors together," said Justin Booth-Clibborn, Chief Executive Officer of Psyop. "As we continue to develop the business by way of investment in first rate talent, geographical expansion and cutting-edge use of digital applications, we look forward to working with The Piacente Group to communicate our business strategy and growth initiatives to the right investment audience. We especially welcome their counsel leading up to and following the close of our transaction with Fortissimo Acquisition Corp. This important transaction will raise nearly $30 million in capital to fuel our future growth plans."
Brandi Piacente, president of The Piacente Group, stated: "We are excited to work with Psyop, a leading innovator in the fields of animation and mixed media, as we believe they have a compelling investment story and the qualifications to take a distinctive and leading position in a growing industry. We look forward to partnering with management to implement a strategic and targeted investor relations program that will assist in enhancing value for shareholders."
About The Piacente Group
The Piacente Group, Inc. is a full service investor relations and financial communications consulting firm based in New York with offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Beijing and Guangzhou, China. The Piacente Group develops and implements strategic programs aimed at broadening investment community sponsorship through best practice execution. The Piacente Group is dedicated to providing clients customized solutions in a dynamic investment environment. For more information, please visit www.tpg-ir.com.
About Psyop, Inc.
Headquartered in New York City, Psyop, Inc. is an award-winning provider of design based 3D animation, innovative visual effects and digital content for the advertising market. The company produces creative advertisements on behalf of premier brands in a variety of industries, including: food and beverage, sports, automotive, retail and financial services. In addition to its creative production for television advertising, Psyop has recently expanded into producing content for other, growing forms of electronic marketing including short themed branded films, ads shown in movie theaters, in-store and site specific presentations and the Internet. For more information, please visit www.psyop.tv.
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