Ÿnsect Gehälter & Vergütung

Ÿnsect was a Paris-based AgriTech company founded in 2011 that positioned itself as the world leader in insect ingredient production, farming mealworm beetles at industrial scale to produce highly nutritious protein and fertilizer products for aquaculture, animal feed, and human nutrition — offering a dramatically more sustainable and resource-efficient alternative to conventional soy and fishmeal proteins. Having raised over $600 million — including a landmark $224 million Series C that made it the world's most funded insect biotech company — Ÿnsect built the world's largest automated insect vertical farm in Amiens, France. Despite its remarkable scientific and engineering achievements, Ÿnsect was placed into judicial liquidation for insolvency in December 2025, a cautionary tale of the gap between the capital intensity of deep-tech manufacturing and achievable commercial timelines.