CTech's Sunday Roundup of Israeli Tech News
Super-Pharm, Coca-Cola Israel buy stake in online supermarket Quik; Scooter-sharing companies don’t make money, they grow
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Super-Pharm, Coca-Cola Israel buy stake in online supermarket Quik. Quik operates a digital store where customers can order groceries and have them delivered within four hours. Read more. Read more
Analysis | Scooter-sharing companies don’t make money, they grow. One thing remains unclear when it comes to micro-mobility services—with their relatively high expenses and low revenues, can they one day become profitable? Read more
Coca-Cola's factory in central Israeli town Bnei Brak. Photo: Amit Sha'al
SEC sends enforcement action notice to interception firm Ability. The notice is the result of an anti-fraud violation investigation that has been ongoing since 2017 and pertains to Ability's 2015 merger with shelf company Cambridge. Read more
Israel Shipyards delivers offshore patrol vessel to Honduras. The formerly government-owned company has previously sold six of its Sa'ar 62-class offshore patrol vessels to Azerbaijan and one to Cyprus. Read more
In depth | In Israel, more waste just means bigger trash bins. Producing 20% more waste than the OECD average, Israelis have developed a new obsession with big, high end, smart garbage cans. Read more
Expert | From Oberlin to an Israeli Pizzeria: defamation lawsuits are liable to hamper free speech. Defamation lawsuits are a double-edged sword and can attract unwanted attention in an age where most of us prefer to be anonymous. Read more
This startup helps companies build better teams through digitized scavenger hunts. Strayboots creates digitized scavenger hunts to entertain the employees of companies including Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Nike, Adidas, and Facebook. Read more
Former Mossad director Tamir Pardo joins medicinal cannabis startup Cann10. Founded in 2015, Cann10 manufactures its own pharma grade CBD and THC based products, including oils and inflorescence, under the brand name Cannareet. Read more