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Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
−Removed: following management’s discussion and analysis section should be read in conjunction with the Company’s unaudited
−Removed: financial statements as of September 30, 2022 and 2021, and the related statements of statement operation, statement of changes in
−Removed: shareholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for the nine and three months then ended, and the related notes thereto
−Removed: contained in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (this “Quarterly Report”).
+Added: following management’s discussion and analysis section should be read in conjunction with the Company’s unaudited financial
+Added: statements as of March 31, 2023 and 2022, and the related statements of statement operation, statement of changes in shareholders’
+Added: equity and statements of cash flows for the nine and three months then ended, and the related notes thereto contained in this Quarterly
+Added: Report on Form 10-Q (this “Quarterly Report”).
Forward-Looking
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factors that could cause such differences include, but are not limited to:
−Removed: the short-term and long-term implications caused by
−Removed: our recent cost reduction efforts, including, but not limited to, our growing inability to secure and maintain customers on the basis
−Removed: of insufficient capital resources;
−Removed: sustained turnover of key management;
−Removed: our history of recurring losses and negative cash flows
−Removed: from operating activities, significant future commitments and the uncertainty regarding the adequacy of our liquidity to pursue our
−Removed: complete business objectives;
−Removed: our need to raise additional capital to meet our business
−Removed: requirements in the future and such capital raising may be costly or difficult to obtain and could dilute out shareholders’
−Removed: ownership interests;
−Removed: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business
−Removed: plan and the global economy;
−Removed: our ability to adequately protect our intellectual
−Removed: our ability to successfully
−Removed: integrate the business of Gix Media Ltd.
−Removed: (“Gix Media”), our wholly owned subsidiary;
+Added: continued demand of digital advertising as an integral part of corporate marketing and internal communications plans and the continued
+Added: growth and acceptance of digital advertising as effective alternatives to traditional offline marketing products and service;
+Added: ability to generate enough cash flow to meet our debt obligations or fund our other liquidity needs;
+Added: need to raise additional capital to meet our business requirements in the future and such capital raising may be costly or difficult
+Added: to obtain and could dilute out shareholders’ ownership interests;
+Added: ability to adequately protect our intellectual property;
+Added: ability to successfully integrate the business of Gix Media Ltd.
+Added: (“Gix Media”), our wholly owned subsidiary, and Cortex
+Added: Media Group Ltd.
+Added: (“Cortex”), our majority owned subsidiary;
subsidiaries’ future performance;
−Removed: entry of new competitors and products and potential
−Removed: technological obsolescence of our products.
+Added: of new competitors and products, the impact of large and established internet and technology companies and potential technological
+Added: obsolescence of our offered platforms.
foregoing does not represent an exhaustive list of matters that may be covered by the forward-looking statements contained herein or
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and background
−Removed: (f/k/a Virtual Crypto Technologies, Inc., f/k/a Emerald Medical Applications Corp.) (the “Registrant” or the “Company”)
−Removed: and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) operate in the field of digital advertising in two main areas of activity:
−Removed: digital content.
−Removed: The Group develops and markets a variety of technological software solutions that automate, optimize and monetize online
−Removed: The Group, through its subsidiary, Cortex Media Group Ltd.
−Removed: (“Cortex”), also creates, edits and markets content
−Removed: in various languages to different target audiences for the purpose of generating advertising revenue on the content, based on the world’s
−Removed: leading advertising platforms, such as Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Apple and more.
−Removed: The Group’s technological tools enable advertisers
−Removed: and website owners to earn more from their advertising campaigns and generate additional profits from their sites.
−Removed: Company was incorporated in the State of Delaware on August 16, 1985, under a predecessor name, The InFerGene Company (“InFerGene
−Removed: On August 25, 1995, a wholly owned subsidiary of InFerGene Company merged with Zaxis International, Inc., an Ohio corporation,
−Removed: which following such merger, the surviving entity, InFerGene Company, changed its name to Zaxis International, Inc (“Zaxis”).
−Removed: March 16, 2015, Zaxis and Emerald Medical Applications Ltd., a private limited liability company (“Emerald Israel”)
−Removed: executed a share exchange agreement, which closed on July 14, 2015, and Emerald Israel became the Company’s wholly-owned
−Removed: Accordingly, on September 14, 2015, the Company changed its name to Emerald Medical Applications Corp.
−Removed: On May 2, 2018,
−Removed: the District Court of Lod, Israel issued a winding-up order for Emerald Israel and appointed an Israeli attorney as special executor
−Removed: for Emerald Israel.
+Added: (the “Registrant”, “Viewbix” or the “Company”) is a digital advertising platform that
+Added: develops and markets a variety of technological platforms that automate, optimize and monetize digital online campaigns.
+Added: Viewbix’s operations were previously focused on analysis of the video marketing performance of its clients as well as the
+Added: effectiveness of their messaging (“Video Advertising Platform”).
+Added: With the Video Advertising Platform, Viewbix allowed
+Added: its clients with digital video properties the ability to use its platforms in a way that allows viewers to engage and interact with
+Added: The Video Advertising Platform measures when a viewer performs a specific action while watching a video and collects and
+Added: reports the results to the client.
+Added: However, due to the Company’s failure to meet predetermined sales targets which were set
+Added: pursuant to the Recapitalization Transaction (as defined below), in January 2020, the Company determined to reduce its operations and the size of its
+Added: sales and R&D team in the Digital Advertising Platform.
+Added: Company, through its subsidiaries Gix Media and Cortex, expanded its digital advertising operations across two additional main sectors:
+Added: ad search and digital content (the “Search Platform” and the “Content Platform”, respectively”).
+Added: and Cortex develop and market a variety of technological software solutions that automate, optimize and monetize online campaigns.
+Added: also creates, edits and markets content in various languages to different target audiences in order to generate revenues from advertisements
+Added: displayed together with the content, which are posted on digital content, marketing and advertising platforms.
+Added: These technological tools
+Added: enable advertisers and website owners to earn more from their advertising campaigns and generate additional profits from their sites.
+Added: was incorporated in the State of Delaware on August 16, 1985, under a predecessor name, The InFerGene Company (“InFerGene Company”).
+Added: On August 25, 1995, a wholly owned subsidiary of InFerGene Company merged with Zaxis International, Inc., an Ohio corporation, which
+Added: following such merger, the surviving entity, InFerGene Company, changed its name to Zaxis International, Inc.
+Added: March 16, 2015, Zaxis and Emerald Medical Applications Ltd., a private limited liability company organized under the laws of the State
+Added: of Israel (“Emerald Israel”) executed a share exchange agreement, which closed on July 14, 2015, and Emerald Israel became
+Added: the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary.
+Added: Accordingly, on September 14, 2015, the Company changed its name to Emerald Medical Applications
+Added: Emerald Israel was engaged in the business of developing Emerald Israel’s DermaCompare technology and the development, sale
+Added: and service of imaging solutions utilizing its DermaCompare software for use in derma imaging and analytics for the detection of skin
+Added: On January 29, 2018, the Company ceased the DermaCompare operations of its former subsidiary.
+Added: May 2, 2018, the District Court of Lod, Israel issued a winding-up order for Emerald Israel and appointed an Israeli attorney as special
+Added: executor for Emerald Israel.
January 17, 2018, the Company formed a new wholly-owned subsidiary under the laws of the State of Israel, Virtual Crypto Technologies
−Removed: (“VCT Israel”).
−Removed: On February 22, 2018, the Company’s name was changed from Emerald Medical Applications Corp.
−Removed: Virtual Crypto Technologies, Inc.
+Added: (the “VCT Israel”), to develop and market software and hardware products facilitating and supporting the purchase and/or
+Added: sale of cryptocurrencies through ATMs, tablets, personal computers (“PCs”) and/or mobile devices.
+Added: February 22, 2018, the Company’s name was changed from Emerald Medical Applications Corp.
+Added: to Virtual Crypto Technologies, Inc.
to reflect its new operations and business focus.
−Removed: On January 27, 2020, VCT Israel was sold to a third
−Removed: party for NIS 50,000 ($14,459).
−Removed: February 7, 2019, the Company entered into a share exchange agreement (the “Recapitalization Transaction”) with Gix
−Removed: Internet Ltd., an company organized under the laws of the State of Israel (“Gix” or “parent company”),
−Removed: pursuant to which, Gix assigned, transferred and delivered 99.83% of its holdings in Viewbix Ltd., a company organized under the
−Removed: laws of the State of Israel (“Viewbix Israel”), to the Company in exchange for shares of restricted common stock, par
−Removed: value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”) of the Company, which resulted in Viewbix Israel becoming a subsidiary of the
+Added: On January 27, 2020, VCT Israel was sold to a third party for NIS 50,000 ($14,459).
+Added: February 7, 2019, the Company entered into a share exchange agreement (the “Recapitalization Transaction”) with Gix Internet
+Added: (formerly known as Algomizer Ltd.), a company organized under the laws of the State of Israel (“Gix Internet” or “Parent
+Added: Company”), pursuant to which Gix Internet assigned, transferred and delivered 99.83% of its holdings in Viewbix Ltd., a company
+Added: organized under the laws of the State of Israel (“Viewbix Israel”), to the Company in exchange for shares of restricted common
+Added: stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”) of the Company, which resulted in Viewbix Israel becoming a subsidiary
+Added: of the Company.
In connection with the Recapitalization Transaction, effective as of July 26, 2019, the Company’s name was changed
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to Viewbix Inc.
−Removed: September 19, 2022, the Company consummated the Reorganization Transaction (as further described below), which resulted in Gix Media
−Removed: (“Gix Media”) becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
−Removed: Following the
−Removed: closing of the Reorganization Transaction, the Company intends to incorporate Gix Media’s technology into its operations
−Removed: while aiming to expand its growth potential in the search and content monetization space.
−Removed: Gix Media’s business operations include
−Removed: both (i) the provision of services to the world’s leading search engines through the development, marketing and distribution of
−Removed: free software to many Internet users, and (ii) editing and marketing of content in different languages to different target markets, for
−Removed: the purpose of monetizing advertisements on digital marketing and advertising platforms.
−Removed: of Executive Officers and Director
−Removed: September 19, 2022, in connection with the Reorganization Transaction, the Company’s board of directors appointed Mr.
−Removed: Amitay Weiss and Mr.
−Removed: Liron Carmel as directors of the Company, as representatives of Gix Media.
−Removed: June 28, 2022, Mr.
−Removed: Amihay Hadad, the Company’s current chief executive officer, tendered his resignation from his position as chief
−Removed: financial officer, effective June 28, 2022, and concurrent therewith, the Company’s board of directors appointed Mr.
−Removed: to serve as the Company’s new chief financial officer, effective July 1, 2022.
−Removed: June 13, 2022, the Company’s board of directors appointed Mr.
−Removed: Yoram Baumann as a director of the Company and as chairman of the
−Removed: board of directors of the Company.
Reorganization
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December 5, 2021, the Company entered into a certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Reorganization Transaction”) with
−Removed: Gix Media, an Israeli company and the majority-owned subsidiary of Gix, the parent company and Vmedia Merger Sub Ltd., an Israeli company
−Removed: and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger Sub”), pursuant to which, following the Reorganization Transaction, and
−Removed: upon satisfaction of additional closing conditions, Merger Sub will merge with and into Gix Media, with Gix Media being the surviving
−Removed: entity and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.
−Removed: Prior to the closing of the Reorganization Transaction, Gix Media was a majority-owned
−Removed: subsidiary of Gix, which held approximately 58% of the Common Stock of the Company, on a fully diluted basis.
+Added: Gix Media., an Israeli company and the majority-owned subsidiary of Gix Internet, in the field of MarTech (Marketing Technology) solutions,
+Added: primarily search and content monetization and Vmedia Merger Sub Ltd., an Israeli company and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger
+Added: Sub”), pursuant to which, following the Reorganization Transaction , and upon satisfaction
+Added: of additional closing conditions, Merger Sub will merge with and into Gix Media, with Gix Media being the surviving entity and wholly-owned
+Added: subsidiary of the Company.
+Added: Prior to the closing of the Reorganization Transaction, Gix Media was
+Added: a majority-owned subsidiary of Gix Internet, which held approximately 58% of the Common Stock of the Company, on a fully diluted basis.
September 19, 2022, the Reorganization Transaction, was consummated (the “Closing”) and, as a result, all outstanding ordinary
shares of Gix Media, having no par value (the “Gix Media Shares”) were exchanged for shares of the Company’s Common
−Removed: Following the Reorganization Transaction, holders of the Gix Media Shares held 90% of the Company’s Common Stock on a fully
−Removed: diluted basis, with Gix holding 76.67% of the Common Stock on a fully diluted basis.
−Removed: following illustrates the corporate structure of the Company prior to and following the Reorganization Transaction.
−Removed: the Reorganization Transaction, the board of directors of the Company consists of six (6) directors, comprised of the three (3) new
−Removed: directors appointed by Gix Media, Eliyahu Yoresh, Amitay Weiss and Liron Carmel, who joined the Company’s three currently
−Removed: serving directors, Yoram Baumann, Amihay Hadad and Alon Dayan.
−Removed: connection with the Closing, the Company filed an Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of Delaware,
−Removed: effective as of August 31, 2022, pursuant to which the Company, among other things, effected a reverse stock split of its Common Stock
−Removed: at a ratio of 1-for-28.
−Removed: The foregoing description of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation does not purport to be completed
−Removed: and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, of which was
−Removed: filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 6, 2022 and is incorporated by
−Removed: reference herein.
−Removed: Additionally,
−Removed: and in connection with the Closing, the Company adopted Amended and Restated Bylaws, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the
−Removed: Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
+Added: Stock such that Gix Media became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
+Added: Following the Reorganization Transaction, holders of the Gix
+Added: Media Shares held 90% of the Company’s Common Stock on a fully diluted basis, with Gix Internet holding 76.67% of the Common Stock
+Added: on a fully diluted basis.
+Added: following diagram illustrates the associated corporate structure of the Company prior to and following the Reorganization Transaction.
+Added: the closing of the Reorganization Transaction, the Company
+Added: began to integrate Gix Media’s technology into its operations aiming to expand its growth potential in the search and content monetization
+Added: Gix Media’s business operations include both (i) the provision of services to the world’s leading search engines through
+Added: the development, marketing and distribution of free software to many Internet users, and (ii) editing and marketing of content in different
+Added: languages to different target markets, for the purpose of monetizing advertisements on digital marketing and advertising platforms.
+Added: connection with the Closing, effective as of August 31, 2022, the Company adopted an Amended and Restated Certificate of
+Added: Incorporation (“Certificate of Incorporation”), pursuant to which the Company, among other things, effected a reverse
+Added: stock split of its Common Stock at a ratio of 1-for-28 (the “Reverse Split”) and an Amended and Restated Bylaws
+Added: All descriptions of our capital stock, including share amounts and per
+Added: share amounts in this Quarterly Report, are presented after giving effect to the Reverse Split.
of Cortex Media Group Ltd.
−Removed: October 13, 2021, Gix Media acquired 70% (on a fully diluted basis) of the share capital of Cortex Media Group Ltd.
−Removed: and the “Cortex Acquisition”, respectively), a private company operating in the field of online media and advertising.
−Removed: consideration for the Cortex Acquisition, Gix Media paid NIS 35 million in cash (approximately $11 million), out of which an amount of
−Removed: $0.5 million was deposited in trust for a period of 12 months from the closing date.
−Removed: The Cortex Acquisition also includes the obligation (and right)
−Removed: of Gix Media to acquire 30% of Cortex’s share capital in three equal stages, each at the beginning of the years 2023, 2024 and
−Removed: 2025 (“Remaining Balance Shares”), such that following the completion of the acquisition of all the Remaining Balance
−Removed: Shares, Gix Media will hold 100% of Cortex’s share capital on a fully diluted basis.
−Removed: connection with the Cortex Acquisition, at the closing date, Gix Media entered into a financing agreement with Bank Leumi Le Israel Ltd
+Added: October 13, 2021, Gix Media acquired 70% (on a fully diluted basis) of the share capital of Cortex (the “Cortex Acquisition”),
+Added: an Israeli private company operating in the field of online media and advertising.
+Added: In consideration for the Cortex Acquisition, Gix Media
+Added: paid NIS 35 million in cash (approximately $11 million), out of which an amount of $0.5 million was deposited in trust for a period of
+Added: 12 months from the closing date.
+Added: The Cortex Acquisition also includes the obligation and right of Gix Media to acquire 30% of Cortex’s
+Added: share capital in three equal tranches, each at the beginning of 2023, 2024 and 2025 (“Remaining Balance Shares”), such that
+Added: following the acquisition of all of the Remaining Balance Shares, Gix Media will hold 100% of Cortex’s share capital on a fully
+Added: diluted basis.
+Added: On January 23, 2023, Gix Media purchased an additional 10% of Cortex’s share capital.
+Added: connection with the Cortex Acquisition, on October 13, 2021, Gix Media entered into a financing agreement with Bank Leumi Le Israel Ltd
(“Leumi”), for the provision of a line of credit in the total amount of up to $3.5 million and a long-term loan totaling
$6 million, which Gix Media used to finance the Cortex Acquisition (the “Financing Agreement”).
+Added: On July 25, 2022, Gix Media
+Added: and Leumi entered into an addendum to the Financing Agreement according to which Leumi will provide Gix Media with a loan of up to $1,500,000
+Added: to be withdrawn at the discretion of Gix Media by no later than January 31, 2023 (the “Additional Loan”).
+Added: The Additional
+Added: Loan was withdrawn in connection with the purchase of the additional 10% of Cortex’s share capital on January 17, 2023.
of Operations
−Removed: of Operations During the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 as Compared to the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
−Removed: revenues were $66,115 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, compared to $23,874 thousand during the same period in the
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the nine months ended September 30, 2022, is due to the Cortex Acquisition on October 13, 2021,
−Removed: therefore, the financial statements of the Company for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, include Cortex’s financial statements
−Removed: as compared to the same period in the prior year which does not include Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: traffic-acquisition and related costs buy expenses were $56,400 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to
−Removed: $19,582 thousand during the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the nine months ended September 30, 2022, is
−Removed: due to the inclusion of Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: research and development expenses were $2,957 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, and $1,530 for the nine months ended
−Removed: September 30, 2021.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the nine months ended September 30, 2022, is due to the inclusion of Cortex’s
−Removed: financial statements.
−Removed: selling and marketing expenses were $1,853 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $584 thousand during
−Removed: the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the nine months ended September 30, 2022 is due to the inclusion of
−Removed: Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: general and administrative expenses were $1,326 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $907 thousand during
−Removed: the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the nine months ended September 30, 2022, is due to the inclusion of
−Removed: the Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: depreciation and amortization expenses increased to $2,051 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $1,289
−Removed: thousand during the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the three months ended September 30, 2022, is that
−Removed: the Company recorded depreciation and amortization expenses in connection with the Cortex Acquisition on October 13, 2021.
−Removed: other expenses were $121 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, compared to $26 thousand during the nine months ended
−Removed: September 30, 2021.
−Removed: The reason for the increase during the nine months ended September 30, 2022, is an increase in the expenses in connection
−Removed: with the Reorganization Transaction.
−Removed: net financial expenses were $1,374 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, compared to $91 thousand net financial income
−Removed: during the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase during the nine months ended September 30, 2022 is mainly due to:
−Removed: (1) financial expenses in connection with the Financing Agreement as part of the Cortex Acquisition on October 13, 2021 and (2) the increase
−Removed: of the USD to NIS exchange rate in the period ended September 30, 2022.
−Removed: tax expenses were $63 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $41 thousand income tax during the
+Added: of Operations During the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 as Compared to the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022
+Added: revenues were $20,862 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to $20,435 thousand during the same period in the
+Added: revenues from Cortex’s Content Platform were $15,752 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, an increase of $1,353
+Added: as compared to $14,399 thousand during the same period in the prior year.
+Added: The reasons for the increase during the three months ended
+Added: March 31, 2023 are due to:
+Added: (1) operational growth of the advertising platforms used by Cortex for its reader traffic acquisition
+Added: (2) an increase in the amount of readers exposed to Cortex’s digital content websites (the “Cortex
+Added: Websites”) as result of the increase in the content displayed on the Cortex Websites;
+Added: and (3) the successful increase of
+Added: digital content published in Spanish, and launch of digital content published in new languages such as Portuguese and German y.
+Added: revenues from Gix Media’s Search Platform were $5,110 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, a decrease of $926
+Added: as compared to $6,036 thousand during the same period in the prior year.
+Added: The reasons for the decrease during the three months ended
+Added: March 31, 2023 are due to the decrease in the amount of search referrals conducted by users, provided by Gix Media
+Added: to search engines, caused primarily by a decrease in the amount of searches received from Gix Media’s third party strategic
+Added: partners, including a significant strategic partner of Gix Media.
+Added: In response to this decrease, Gix Media expanded its user traffic resources
+Added: during the three months ended March 31, 2023, by engaging with new strategic partners, which in turn mitigated the scope of the
+Added: traffic-acquisition and related costs were $17,981 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, a slight increase as compared
+Added: to $17,615 thousand during the same period in the prior year.
+Added: The reason for the increase in the three months ended March 31, 2023, is
+Added: due to the increase in the Content Platform’s revenues.
+Added: research and development expenses were $796 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, as compared to $848 thousand during the
same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase during the nine months ended September 30, 2022 is due to the inclusion of
−Removed: Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: of Operations During the Three Months Ended September 30, 2022 as Compared to the Three Months Ended September 30, 2021
−Removed: revenues were $22,778 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, compared to $8,079 thousand during the same period in the
−Removed: traffic-acquisition and related costs were $19,464 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to
−Removed: $6,738 thousand during the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the three months ended September 30, 2022, is due to the inclusion of the Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: research and development expenses were $987 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $474 thousand during
−Removed: the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the three months ended September 30, 2022 is due to the inclusion of Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: selling and marketing expenses increase to $628 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $215 thousand during
+Added: The reason for the decrease in the three months ended March 31, 2023, is due to the reduction of expenses
+Added: in the Search Platform, primarily in salaries, technological services, and overheads.
+Added: selling and marketing expenses increased to $723 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, as compared to $620 thousand during
the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the three months ended September 30, 2022 is due to the inclusion of Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: general and administrative expenses increased to $450 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $313 thousand
+Added: The reason for the increase in the three months ended March 31, 2023, is due to the increase of the
+Added: costs incurred in connection with the increase in the content displayed on the Cortex Websites.
+Added: general and administrative expenses increased to $704 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, as compared to $547 thousand
during the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the three months ended September 30, 2022, is due to the inclusion of Cortex’s financial statements.
−Removed: depreciation and amortization expenses increased to $736 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $427
−Removed: thousand during the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase in the three months ended September 30, 2022, is that
−Removed: the Company recorded depreciation and amortization expenses in connection with the Cortex Acquisition on October 13,
−Removed: other expenses were $86 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, compared to $26 thousand during the three months
−Removed: ended September 30, 2021.
−Removed: The reason for the increase during the three months ended September 30, 2022, is the increase in the
−Removed: expenses in connection with the Reorganization Transaction.
−Removed: net financial expenses were $301 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, compared to $121 thousand net financial income
+Added: The reason for the increase in the three months ended March 31, 2023, is due to the increase
+Added: in salary and related costs following the Reorganization Transaction with Gix Media on September 19, 2022, which led to the expansion
+Added: of the Company’s management team, which included, among other things, the appointment of a chairman in June 2022 and a chief financial
+Added: officer in July 2022.
+Added: In addition, during the three months ended March 31, 2023, there was an increase in professional services and consultant
+Added: costs following the Reorganization Transaction, as compared to the three months ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: depreciation and amortization expenses increased to $734 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, as compared to $586 thousand
during the same period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the increase during the three months ended September 30, 2022, is mainly due
−Removed: to financial expenses in connection with the Financing Agreement as part of the Cortex Acquisition on October 13, 2021, and
−Removed: the increase of the USD to NIS exchange rate in the three months ended September 30, 2022.
−Removed: tax expenses were $55 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2022, as compared to $81 income tax thousand during the same
−Removed: period in the prior year.
−Removed: The reason for the change in the three months ended September 30, 2022, is due to the inclusion of Cortex’s
−Removed: financial statements.
+Added: The reason for the increase in the three months ended March 31, 2023, is due to reflection
+Added: of the historical cost and depreciation expenses of all intangible assets as reflected in the consolidated financial statements of Medigus
+Added: Ltd., due to the Reorganization Transaction on September 19, 2022.
+Added: As the Company and Gix Media were Interim Condensed Consolidated both
+Added: by Gix Internet and Medigus Ltd., the ultimate parent, before and after the Reorganization Transaction, the Reorganization Transaction
+Added: was accounted for as a transaction between entities under common control (see Note 1b of our consolidated financial statements appearing elsewhere
+Added: in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q).
+Added: net financial expenses were $185 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to $337 thousand net financial expenses
+Added: during the same period in the prior year.
+Added: The reason for the decrease during the three months ended March 31, 2023, is mainly due to
+Added: the decrease in the financial expenses relating to the USD to NIS exchange rate, as compared to the three months ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: In the three months ended March 31, 2023, the net financial expenses were related to the increased interest on the Company’s bank
+Added: loans due to the increases in the market’s interest rates.
+Added: tax expenses were $84 thousand for the three months ended March 31, 2023, as compared to $31 income tax thousand during the same period
+Added: in the prior year.
+Added: The reason for the increase during the three months ended March 31, 2023, is due to the increase in Cortex’s
+Added: income before tax.
and Capital Resources
−Removed: of September 30, 2022, we had current assets of $28,140 thousand consisting of $3,609 thousand in cash and cash equivalents, $223
−Removed: thousand restricted deposit, $16,398 thousand in accounts receivable, $814 thousand in other accounts receivable and $7,096
−Removed: thousand in loan to parent company.
−Removed: of September 30, 2022, we had non-current assets of $34,334 thousand consisting of $73 thousand in severance pay funds, $62 thousand
−Removed: in deferred taxes, $505 thousand in operating lease right-of-use assets, $317 thousand in property and
−Removed: equipment net, $15,762 thousand in intangible assets, net and $17,615 thousand in goodwill.
−Removed: of September 30, 2022, we had $27,126 thousand in current liabilities consisting of $16,144 thousand in accounts payable, $1,862 thousand
−Removed: in other payables, $6,569 thousand in short term loan and current maturities of long-term loan, $93 thousand in operating lease
−Removed: liabilities – short term and $ 2,527 thousand in loan from parent
−Removed: of September 30, 2022, we had $5,687 thousand in non-current liabilities consisting of $176 thousand in accrued severance pay, $3,225
−Removed: thousand long-term loan, $433 thousand in operating lease liabilities - long term and $1,853 thousand in deferred taxes.
+Added: of March 31, 2023, we had current assets of $21,971 thousand consisting of $1,771 thousand in cash and cash equivalents, $184
+Added: thousand restricted deposits, $15,559 thousand in accounts receivable, $822 thousand in other current assets and $3,635 thousand in
+Added: loan to our Parent Company.
+Added: of March 31, 2023, we had non-current assets of $33,016 thousand consisting of $51 thousand in severance pay funds, $257 thousand in
+Added: deferred taxes, $464 thousand in operating lease right-of-use asset, $284 thousand in property and equipment net, $14,599 thousand in
+Added: intangible assets, net and $17,361 thousand in goodwill.
+Added: of March 31, 2023, we had $22,223 thousand in current liabilities consisting of $14,056 thousand in accounts payable, $1,381 thousand
+Added: in other payables, $6,701 thousand in short term loans and current maturities of long-term loans, $85 thousand in operating lease liabilities
+Added: – short term.
+Added: of March 31, 2023, we had $5,805 thousand in non-current liabilities consisting of $148 thousand in accrued severance pay, $3,585 thousand
+Added: long-term loans, $360 thousand in operating lease liabilities - long term and $1,712 thousand in deferred taxes.
of December 31, 2022, we had current assets of $29,841 thousand consisting of $4,196 thousand in cash and cash equivalents, $185
−Removed: thousand in accounts receivable, $1,004 thousand in other accounts receivable and a $6,384 thousand in loan to the parent
+Added: thousand restricted deposits, $20,945 thousand in accounts receivable, $973 thousand in other current assets and a $3,542 thousand in
+Added: loan to our Parent Company.
of December 31, 2022, we had non-current assets of $33,854 thousand consisting of $52 thousand in severance pay funds, $340 thousand
−Removed: in deferred taxes, $569 thousand in operating lease right-of-use assets, $334 thousand in property and
−Removed: equipment net, $8,414 thousand in intangible assets, net and $12,483 thousand in goodwill.
−Removed: of December 31, 2021, we had $26,769 thousand in current liabilities consisting of $16,676 thousand in accounts payable, $1,317
−Removed: thousand in other payables, $6,569 thousand in short term loan and current maturities of long-term loan, $91 thousand in operating
−Removed: lease liabilities – short term and $2,116 thousand loan from parent company.
+Added: in deferred taxes, $486 thousand in operating lease right-of-use asset, $302 thousand in property and equipment net, $15,313 thousand
+Added: in intangible assets, net and $17,361 thousand in goodwill.
+Added: of December 31, 2022, we had $28,522 thousand in current liabilities consisting of $19,782 thousand in accounts payable, $2,084 thousand
+Added: in other payables, $6,569 thousand in short term loans and current maturities of long-term loan, $87 thousand in operating lease liabilities
+Added: – short term.
of December 31, 2022, we had $5,274 thousand in non-current liabilities consisting of $152 thousand in accrued severance pay, $2,881
thousand in long-term loan, $388 thousand in operating lease liabilities - long term and $1,853 thousand in deferred taxes.
−Removed: had a positive working capital of $1,014 thousand and $2,476 thousand as of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively.
−Removed: the nine months ended September 30, 2022, we had positive cash flow from operating activities of $2,175 thousand, which was mainly the
−Removed: result of a $30 thousand in net loss, $2,855 thousand from positive adjustments to operating activities, offset by $650 negative changes
−Removed: in assets and liabilities items.
−Removed: the nine months ended September 30, 2021, we had positive cash flow from operating activities of $1,564 thousand, which was mainly the
−Removed: result of $88 thousand in net income, $1,174 thousand from positive adjustments to operating activities and $302 thousand positive changes
−Removed: in assets and liabilities items.
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2022, we had positive cash flow from operating activities of $1,577 thousand, which
−Removed: was mainly the result of $71 thousand in net income, $733 thousand from positive adjustments to operating
−Removed: activities, and $773 thousands from positive changes in assets and liabilities items.
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2021, we had positive cash flow from operating activities of $522 thousand, which was mainly the
−Removed: result of $91 thousand in net income, $450 thousand from positive adjustments to operating activities offset by $19 negative changes
+Added: had a negative working capital of $252 thousand compared to positive working capital of $1,319 thousand as of March 31, 2023 and December
+Added: 31, 2022, respectively.
+Added: the three months ended March 31, 2023, we had positive cash flow from operating activities of $12 thousand, which was mainly the result
+Added: of $345 thousand in net loss, $679 thousand from positive adjustments to operating activities, and $322 thousands from negative changes
in assets and liabilities items.
+Added: the three months ended March 31, 2022, we had negative cash flow from operating activities of $1,950 thousand, which was mainly the result
+Added: of $149 thousand in net loss, $694 thousand from positive adjustments to operating activities offset by $2,495 negative changes in assets
+Added: and liabilities items.
are no limitations in the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation on the Company’s ability to borrow
funds or raise funds through the issuance of shares of its common stock to affect a business combination.
−Removed: of September 30, 2022, the Company has provided several liens under Gix Media’s Financing Agreement with Leumi in connection
−Removed: with the Cortex Acquisition, as follows:
−Removed: (1) a guarantee to Bank Leumi of all of Gix Media’s obligations and undertakings to
−Removed: Bank Leumi, unlimited in amount;
−Removed: (2) a subordination letter on behalf of the Company to Leumi Bank;
−Removed: (3) a first ranking asset charge
−Removed: over all of the assets of the Company;
−Removed: and (4) a Deposit Account Control Agreement over the Company’s bank
−Removed: Media has provided several liens under the Financing Agreement with Leumi in connection with the Cortex Transaction, as follows:
+Added: December 18, 2020, we entered into a Loan Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with certain investors pursuant to which the investors
+Added: lent us an aggregate of $69,000 (the “Principal Amount”).
+Added: In accordance with the terms of the Loan Agreement, we repaid the
+Added: interest on the Principal Amount (8% compounded annually) to the investors by issuing 19,715 shares of Common Stock, at a price per share
+Added: The shares of Common Stock were issued to the investors pursuant to Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
+Added: In January 2023 we agreed to repay the outstanding Principal Amount to the investors in three equal monthly payments.
+Added: As of the date
+Added: of this Quarterly Report, we have fully repaid the outstanding Principal Amount.
+Added: Media has provided several liens under the Financing Agreement with Leumi in connection with the Cortex Transaction, including:
(1) a floating lien on Gix Media’s assets;
(2) a lien on Gix Media’s bank account in Leumi;
−Removed: (3) a lien on Gix Media’s rights
−Removed: under the Cortex Transaction;
+Added: (3) a lien on Gix
+Added: Media’s rights under the Cortex Transaction;
(4) a fixed lien on Gix Media’s intellectual property;
−Removed: and (5) a lien on all of Gix Media’s
−Removed: holdings in Cortex.
−Removed: According to the Financing Agreement, Gix Media undertook to meet financial
−Removed: covenants over the life of the loans as follows:
−Removed: (1) the ratio of debt to EBITDA, based on the Gix Media’s consolidated financial
−Removed: statements in all 4 consecutive quarters, will not exceed 2.4 in the first two years and will not exceed 1.75 in the following two years.
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022, Gix Media is in compliance with the financial covenants in connection with the Financing Agreement.
+Added: and (5) a lien on
+Added: all of Gix Media’s holdings in Cortex.
+Added: of March 31, 2023, the Company has also provided several liens under Financing Agreement with Leumi in connection with the Cortex Acquisition,
+Added: (1) a guarantee to Bank Leumi of all of Gix Media’s obligations and undertakings to Bank Leumi, unlimited in amount;
+Added: (2) a subordination letter on behalf of the Company to Leumi Bank;
+Added: (3) a first ranking asset charge over all of the assets of the Company;
+Added: and (4) a Deposit Account Control Agreement over the Company’s bank accounts.
+Added: to the Financing Agreement, Gix Media undertook to meet financial covenants over the life of the loans as follows:
+Added: the ratio of debt
+Added: to EBITDA, based on the Gix Media’s consolidated financial statements in all 4 consecutive quarters, will not exceed 2.4 in the
+Added: first two years and will not exceed 1.75 in the following two years.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, Gix Media is in compliance with the financial
+Added: covenants in connection with the Financing Agreement.
QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
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