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Your Source For Making Money In Food

Having the right resources, information and benchmarks can mean the difference between business success and failure. The Edible-Alpha® Learning Center is here to guide you to success. Our mission is to help you build a profitable and impactful food or farm business.

Training

There is a lot to learn to successfully grow a financially viable food business. It can be confusing to know where to start.

Our trainings provide the essential knowledge and individual business-level feedback you need to successfully grow your business and raise capital.

Podcast

With over 72,000 downloads across 120+ episodes hosted by the Food Finance Institute, we talk about what it really takes to grow a successful food or farm business.

Our podcasts round up the latest and greatest news and strategies in the food, beverage and value-added farm sectors.

Insights

The food business is fast-changing and multi-faceted. It can be difficult to keep up with the latest trends and realities.

Our newsletter curates food business insights, news, events and resources from Edible-Alpha® and across the web, released twice-monthly to your inbox.

“FFI HAS HELPED US IDENTIFY THE PARTS OF OUR BUSINESS THAT WE REALLY NEEDED TO GET A BETTER HANDLE ON. WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO LEVEL UP OUR DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER FARM BUSINESS IN THE LAST 18 MONTHS THANKS IN LARGE PART TO FFI.”

– Jen Riemer, Riemer Family Farm
Boot Camp Participant & Edible Alpha® Live! Coaching Cohort Member

WE’VE LOVED OUR WORK WITH FFI SO FAR, AND CAN’T WAIT TO LEARN MORE AT BOOT CAMP AND MAKE NUTKRACK A NATIONAL BRAND!”

– Jess Benish of Nutkrack
Boot Camp Participant & FFI FaBcap Accelerator Graduate

Upcoming Trainings

Virtual Event

Raising Equity (June 2023)

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Raising Equity is designed to help companies make their business model investible, start assembling their financial package request, and develop a game plan to successfully raise debt and equity.

Get Tickets $500.00 8 tickets left
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Food Brand Financial Management Boot Camp (May/June 2023)

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Boot Camp equips you with everything you need to profitably grow your business and raise money. Experts from the Food Finance Institute will lead training sessions, diving deep into the four topics for each day of Boot Camp. Plus, they and other consultants will work with you individually so you have everything you need to profitably grow your food-focused business and raise money.

$500.00

FFI MVP Series Workshop: Risk & Legal Management

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In this workshop, you will learn why risk (and risk management) is important to business growth. Businesses without risk are not businesses, they are non-profits. Or stated another way: to achieve above average returns requires taking on business risk (wisely).

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Farm Financial Management Boot Camp (August 2023)

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Modeled off of FFI's successful Food Business Financial Management Boot Camp, Farm Boot Camp will address situations and scenarios unique to diversified farm businesses. Boot Camps are multi-day events limited to ten businesses or less that combine networking, learning, focused work time, individual consulting, and business pitches.

Get Tickets $500.00 10 tickets left
Virtual Event

Food Brand Financial Management Boot Camp (August 2023)

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Boot Camp equips you with everything you need to profitably grow your business and raise money. Experts from the Food Finance Institute will lead training sessions, diving deep into the four topics for each day of Boot Camp. Plus, they and other consultants will work with you individually so you have everything you need to profitably grow your food-focused business and raise money.

Get Tickets $500.00 9 tickets left