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Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) for Biotech, Food-Tech & Sustainable Processes


Scaling Where It Makes Sense: How Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) Guides Plant Location, Scale, and Timing
Every founder scaling a biotech or foodtech process knows the feeling, lying awake at 2 a.m., running scenarios in their head: Where should we build? When will be the right time? And how big before it’s too big? Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) gives you a framework to answer all three, with data, not gut feeling or personal preferences. It translates technical progress into business logic, helping founders make decisions that investors trust. 1️⃣ WHERE — Site & Region Selecti

Gustavo Valente
Oct 215 min read


𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 (𝐓𝐄𝐀) 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲?
The short answer? 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲. But If your business involves production or scaling up new products or technologies, it’s a total...

Gustavo Valente
Nov 18, 20242 min read


From Concept to Commercialization: How TEA Can Fast-Track Your Product’s Journey to Market 🚀
Bringing a new product from concept to commercialization is a challenging journey for any startup, especially for biotech and food-tech...

Gustavo Valente
Sep 30, 20244 min read


How to Use Techno-economic Analysis (TEA) to Support Cost-Saving Strategies for Startups 💡💰
Founders constantly seek ways to maximise their runway and minimise costs, without sacrificing quality or growth potential. One often...

Gustavo Valente
Sep 22, 20244 min read


How #TechnoeconomicAnalysis (TEA) Can Boost Investor Confidence and Drive Start-up Success
Securing investment is one of the biggest challenges for early-stage start-ups. Investors want more than just an innovative,...

Gustavo Valente
Sep 4, 20244 min read


Technoeconomic Analysis for Biotech Startups: How to Adapt and Make Informed Decisions on Process Development and Growth Strategies
In the competitive world of startups and early-stage companies, every decision is crucial, early stage companies operate on tight...

Gustavo Valente
Oct 10, 20235 min read


The Art of Customizing TEA for Specific Industries
Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) is a powerful tool that provides critical insights into the economic viability of projects, but its true...

Gustavo Valente
Sep 13, 20236 min read
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