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Qortein's Quest: Turning jellyfish into a global food solution | CTech
Israeli company Qortein has raised $400,000 to develop multiple functional applications based on jellyfish biomass. The company aims to tap into this untapped renewable resource to promote consumer health and reduce the load on the ecosystem. The technology is based on Prof. Shachar Richter’s technology for biomass extraction and processing from the University of Tel Aviv. The company plans to source the jellyfish from local jellyfish blooms and partner with coastal industries to utilize passive catch. The company is currently in the development stages and expects the product to hit the market in late 2026.
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דווקא עכשיו: היזמים שהקימו סטארט-אפ בזמן המלחמה | כלכליסט
The article discusses the founding of PodTech by Gal Admati during the war in October. Despite the uncertainty and challenges of the time, Admati was able to establish the company and apply for a grant from the Innovation Authority for his agri-tech company, Harvester. The article also mentions the difficulties of recruiting people during a crisis and the decrease in the number of startups being established in Israel. However, it also highlights the resilience and determination of entrepreneurs who choose to start their businesses during such challenging times.
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