The resources below help entrepreneurs get their food, beverage or value-added farm business profitable and raise the money they need to grow.
Tags For Entrepreneurs
For Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur Huddle at Fortune Favors (February 2024)
2 hours of Paid virtual connection with entrepreneurs by Edible-Alpha®
Join FFI for a time of discussion, connection, and learning with fellow entrepreneurs as we tour the Fortune Favors facility.
Financial Resilience Boot Camp (May 2024)
16 hours of Paid live virtual training by Edible-Alpha®
Financial Resilience Boot Camp combines training, one-on-one consulting, and networking, taking food entrepreneurs like you out of your day-to-day environment and giving you the tools you need to build a more resilient business.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Startups | Growing and Scaling
Financial Resilience Boot Camp (May 2024)
16 hours of Paid live virtual training by Edible-Alpha®
Financial Resilience Boot Camp combines training, one-on-one consulting, and networking, taking food entrepreneurs like you out of your day-to-day environment and giving you the tools you need to build a more resilient business.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Startups | Growing and Scaling
Food Systems Boot Camp Part 3 (February 2024)
16 hours of Paid live virtual training by Edible-Alpha®
Financial Management Boot Camp combines training, one-on-one consulting, and networking, taking food entrepreneurs like you out of your day-to-day environment and giving you the tools you need to build a more resilient business.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Startups | Growing and Scaling
Food Systems Boot Camp Part 3 (February 2024)
16 hours of Paid live virtual training by Edible-Alpha®
Financial Management Boot Camp combines training, one-on-one consulting, and networking, taking food entrepreneurs like you out of your day-to-day environment and giving you the tools you need to build a more resilient business.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Startups | Growing and Scaling
Preparing for the 2024 Value Added Producer Grant
On December 14, 2023, FFI launched its 2024 Value Added Producer Grant (VAPG) programming with a free webinar, "Preparing for the 2024 VAPG."
FFI MVP Series Workshop: Sources & Uses of Capital (December 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
In this workshop you will learn how to develop your financial, sources & uses of capital and financing strategy.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
FFI MVP Series Workshop: Developing a High-Performance Organization (November 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
In this workshop, you will learn to build your business team from the founder’s point of view.
Live Training about Operations for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
FFI MVP Series Workshop: Risk & Legal Management (October 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
In this workshop, you will learn why risk (and risk management) is important to business growth. Achieving above average returns requires taking on business risk wisely. Learn how to identify, evaluate, and plan for business risk so that you can successfully and safely achieve your business growth goals.
Live Training about Operations for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
FFI MVP Series Workshop: Quality, Food Safety, & ERP (September 2024)
4 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
In this workshop, you will learn how to manage your operations to deliver the best quality and maintaining FSMA regulatory compliance, while delivering business profitability.
Live Training about Operations for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
MVP Series Workshop: Operations Process & Supply Chain Optimization (August 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
This workshop will help you optimize your operations / production processes and supply chain to produce the lowest cost possible, with the best quality, within food safety guidelines.
Live Training about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
FFI MVP Series Workshop: Dedicated Facility vs. Co-Packer (July 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
In this workshop, you will learn how to develop your own dedicated production facility and/or work with a co-packer to produce the lowest cost possible, with the best quality, within food safety guidelines.
Live Training about Operations for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
MVP Series Workshop: Marketing Execution Management (May 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
This workshop helps you develop your marketing strategies and tactics that align and deliver against your business growth and net margin objectives.
Live Training about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
MVP Series Workshop: Brand & Marketing Management (April 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
This workshop helps you to define - align - activate your brand to stand out in the marketplace and maximize your business product line and net margin.
Live Training about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
MVP Series Workshop: Sales Forecasting, Trade Promotions & Execution (March 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
This workshop helps you develop your sales forecast / go to market costs / trade promotions plans and key execution and management tools to maximize customer profitability and relationship.
Live Training about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
MVP Series Workshop: eCommerce Management (June 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
This workshop will help you develop your eCommerce strategy and learn how strategic digital partners can maximize your business potential.
Live Training about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
MVP Series Workshop: Sales & Distribution Management (February 2024)
3 hours of Paid live training by Edible-Alpha®
This workshop takes a deep dive into how to develop your sales & distribution plans and more effectively navigate sales & food and beverage distribution channels: broker, distributor, and retailer. This includes developing your go-to-market plan, sales management team and sales management tools to maximize customer profitability and relationship.
Live Training about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling | Startups | Pre-Venture
Food Brand Financial Management Boot Camp (January & February 2024)
16 hours of Paid training by Edible-Alpha®
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.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Food Brand Financial Management Boot Camp (January & February 2024)
16 hours of Paid training by Edible-Alpha®
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.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Growing and Scaling
Food Brand Financial Management Boot Camp (January & February 2024)
16 hours of Paid training by Edible-Alpha®
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.
Live Training about Financial Management for businesses that are Growing and Scaling