About Us
Established in 2018 by three pioneering researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science, FreezeM was founded with the aim of unlocking the potential of insects to address sustainability challenges, such as waste reduction and food production. Our mission is to overcome barriers hindering industry progress and accessibility by revolutionizing Black Soldier Fly (BSF) breeding technologies. Since its inception, FreezeM has emerged as the premier and largest BSF reproduction specialist company, boasting a wealth of academic and practical expertise.
Pioneering Innovation
Our unwavering dedication to innovation spearheads a revolution in insect-based protein production. With our patented paused BSF neonates, we streamline farming and waste management processes, elevating control and efficiency. Furthermore, we actively contribute to our customers’ ESG and sustainability initiatives.
Vision and Mission
FreezeM drives the precision revolution in insect-based protein production, leveraging cutting-edge science-driven breeding technology to propel global adoption. We pave the way for a future where sustainable, efficient, and scalable insect farming transforms protein production and waste management; ensuring a harmonious balance between innovation and environmental responsibility.
Meet The Team

Yuval Gilad, PhD
Co-Founder and CEO

Idan Alyagor, PhD
Co-Founder and CTO

Yoav Politi, PhD
Co-Founder and VP R&D

Limor Shacham
Chief Financial Officer

Ivan Ante Nikolic
VP Business Development

Inbar Nevo, PhD
Head of Genetics

Nati Barchilon
R&D engineering director

Adi Abada, PhD
Head of Preservation & Product Manager

Ron Shavit
Director of Sales

Nir Bonda
Senior Entomologist

Yaniv Wolf
R&D Scientist – Suspension team

Etai Kahana
R&D Scientist – Suspension team

Anna Sloutskin, PhD
R&D Scientist – Genetic team

Gal Nuta, PhD
R&D Scientist – Genetic team

Victoria Berkun
R&D Scientist – Genetic team

Lital Argaev, PhD
R&D Scientist – Genetic team

Yarden Dodi
Entomologist – Genetic team

Eden Alyagor
Operation Specialist

Daniel Kalifon
Mechanical Engineer

Finbar Rose
Operation Manager Germany

Christina Vacharidi
Senior Operations Specialist

Lucia Regina Miceli
Administration Officer
Our Offices
Breeding Hub
FreezeM Gmbh
An der Birkenpfuhlheide
BARUTH/ MARK
15837 Germany
Headquarters and Breeding Hub
FreezeM Cryogenics Ltd.
Kibbutz Nachshonim
7319000, Israel




