Advice From Food Entrepreneurs to Food Entrepreneurs
35 minutes of Paid video by Edible-Alpha®
Having your own business is difficult and as a founder, you start out with just you. So many things that are difficult to deal with happen in business and how you adapt is key to business survival. Finding creative revenue streams and maybe even a new business model can be the way your business survives deaths, fires and funding falling through.
Video about Business Models for businesses that are Pre-Venture | Startups
Equity Crowdfunding
15 minutes of Paid video by Edible-Alpha®
Equity-based crowdfunding (not to be confused with donation or rewards-based crowdfunding) is a new industry and it may not be worth pursuing as a source of capital for such small amounts of money from so many investors who now have an ownership stake in the business.
Video about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
What’s In a Name? Trademark Protection for Your Food or Beverage Brand
40 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
Since selling food or beverages like beer are about selling your brand, protecting that brand and its growth in value through the trademark process is very important. Trademarks should be distinct and evocative as opposed to generic and descriptive, mimizing the likelihood of confusion with other trademarked intellectual property.
Podcast about Operations for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Formation Documents, Raising Equity, and Protecting Recipes
30 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®
The type of entity you form and the type of legal protections you undertake matters in terms of your strategic path to grow and what kinds of money you are able to raise to support that growth. When raising equity, find legal counsel that understands what you need to do to comply with securities law and its required disclosures to investors or potential investors.
Podcast about Raising Capital for businesses that are Growing and Scaling