Jean-Gabriel Levon, Founder of Ynsect

About Jean-Gabriel Levon

Jean-Gabriel Levon is a co-founder of Ynsect, a company established in 2011. Ynsect specializes in industrial-scale breeding and processing of mealworms to produce high-value ingredients for animal, human, and plant nutrition. The company utilizes advanced vertical farms with robotics, computer vision, and AI to create sustainable protein and fertilizer solutions. Levon currently serves as the Chief Impact Officer, overseeing climate and biodiversity strategy, as well as ESG reporting.

Jean-Gabriel Levon at a glance

• Company: Ynsect
• Total raised: $567M
• Latest round: Other Equity
• Investors: Robert Downey Jr., Lombard Odier, Existing shareholders
• Location: Paris, France

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