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
Co-Founder and CEO

Idan Alyagor
Co-Founder and CTO

Yoav Politi
Co-Founder and VP R&D

Limor Shacham
Chief Financial Officer

David Eshed
VP Business Development

Meytar Zabar
Head of Entomology

Yaniv Cohen
Global Facilities Project Manager

Inbar Nevo
Head of Genetics

Nati Barchilon
Head of Engineering

Adi Abada
Head of Preservation & Product Manager

Ivan Ante Nikolic
Director of Biz Dev

Ron Shavit
Director of Sales

Nir Bonda
Senior Entomologist

Simon Safianik
Mechanical Engineer

Anna Sloutskin
R&D Scientist

Yaniv Wolf
R&D Scientist

Etai Kahana
R&D Scientist
Join Us
Do you want to join us in our quest to make a more sustainable world? Send us your CV:
hr@freeze-em.com

Yarden Dodi
R&D Scientist

Ido Blanka
Entomologist

Shlomo Solomon
Entomologist

Victoria Berkun
R&D Scientist

Eden Alyagor
Operation Specialist

Amir Dekel
Entomologist

Finbar Rose
Operation Manager Germany

Christina Vacharidi
Operation Specialist

Ioanna Tsompanoglou
Operation Specialist
Our Offices
Breeding Hub
FreezeM Gmbh
An der Birkenpfuhlheide
BARUTH/ MARK
15837 Germany
Headquarters and Breeding Hub
FreezeM Cryogenics Ltd.
Kibbutz Nachshonim
7319000, Israel