The resources and tools below help lenders and investors do their due diligence on food, beverage and value-added agriculture deals.
For Lenders and Investors
Is Food Service Right for Your Brand?
10 minute read of Free article by Edible-Alpha®
Article about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Shifting Farm Business Models
10 minute Free read by Edible-Alpha®
Article about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
How A Bank Can Strengthen Farming Communities Through Innovative Lending
1 hour & 10 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
How Tribe 9 Foods Balances Economies Of Scale With A Changing Marketplace
55 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Impact Investing In Regenerative Agriculture
1 hour & 10 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Food Business Brands Evolve With The Consumer
50 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
The Capital Conundrum of Rural Economic Development
50 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
New Product Development and Rollouts For National Food and Beverage Brands: A Process
1 hour & 10 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Operations for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Innovation in Food Is Different Than Tech
10 minute Free read by Edible-Alpha®
Article about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Considering Manufacturing In-House? Waste Can Be A Resource That Improves Your Food Business’ Bottom...
1 hour & 15 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Operations for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Entertainment Farming and Agri-Tourism
16 pages of Free report content by NCAT/ATTRA
Books or Guide about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Amazon’s Acquisition of Whole Foods Disrupts Distribution And Presents Opportunities
20 minute Free read by Edible-Alpha®
Article about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
How Much Is My Company Worth? Company Valuations With LBW Wealth Management
1 hour & 10 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Podcast about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
True “Disruption” of Food Is Difficult
10 minute Free read by Edible-Alpha®
Article about Business Models for businesses that are Pre-Venture | Startups
Outline Of A Funding Request for a Food or Beverage Business
Free template by Edible-Alpha®
Tool or Template about Raising Capital for businesses that are Pre-Venture | Startups | Growing and Scaling
Outline of a Farm Business Plan and Funding Request
Free template by Edible-Alpha®
Tool or Template about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
poSaNa Example Investor Pitch Presentation
Free investor pitch example by Edible-Alpha®
Tool or Template about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Which Lender is Right for Your Food or Beverage Business?
20 minutes of Free video by Edible-Alpha®
Video about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Working with Tier 1 Lenders In Your Food or Beverage Business
10 minutes of Free video by Edible-Alpha®
Video about Raising Capital for businesses that are Pre-Venture | Startups | Growing and Scaling
Working with Private Equity In Your Food or Beverage Business
10 minutes of Free video by Edible-Alpha®
Video about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling