Video Highlights — Outflying Amazon and Alphabet: Fireside Chat With CEOs of Delivery Drone Leaders Flytrex and Manna – IPO Edge
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Video Highlights — Outflying Amazon and Alphabet: Fireside Chat With CEOs of Delivery Drone Leaders Flytrex and Manna
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Video Highlights — Outflying Amazon and Alphabet: Fireside Chat With CEOs of Delivery Drone Leaders Flytrex and Manna

 

Meet two competitors in the fast-growing drone delivery space who are moving to market even faster than Amazon. com, Inc. or Alphabet Inc.

IPO Edge Editor-in-Chief John Jannarone hosted a fireside chat on Wednesday, July 13th at 9am ET as part of ICR’s Robotics Series featuring Yariv Bash, Co-Founder and CEO of Flytrex, and Bobby Healy, CEO and Founder of Manna. A moderated live event, the session lasted approximately 60 minutes including a Q&A with the audience.

Watch the two highlight videos below (or click the link underneath to see the entire event):

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Messrs. Bash and Healy discussed:

  • Currently active operations in the U.S and Ireland
  • Very high participation rates by residents in first service areas
  • Regulatory approval process
  • Advantages of drone vs. human delivery in both cost and safety
  • Drone delivery of food, beverages, other grocery items and medicine
  • Simplicity of drones for grocery delivery vs. eVTOLs human transport

About Flytrex

Flytrex is the leading business-to-consumer autonomous delivery service that lets retailers and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) better serve customers in suburban areas by offering unmatched delivery costs, ultra-fast delivery and greater reach than ever before. Utilizing its commercial-aviation grade drones and cloud systems, Flytrex’s service is safe, swift and sustainable. Flytrex, a participant in the FAA’s UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) and its successor, the BEYOND program, is ushering in a new era of on-demand delivery.

About Manna

Manna designs, builds, and operates drones so users can get magical delivery from the sky in under 5 minutes. Our service enables local businesses to reach more customers than ever before with unbelievably fast, high-quality delivery. For communities, our system reduces both environmental impact and traffic congestion versus typical road-based deliveries.

 

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IPO Edge

John Jannarone, Editor-in-Chief

johnj@capmarketsmedia.com

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