Sustech Innovation the Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) for Biotech, Food-Tech & Sustainable Processes
This Resources section provides practical Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) tools, checklists, and data capture guides for biotech, food-tech, and sustainable manufacturing startups navigating scale-up decisions.
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These resources are based on more than 20 years of experience supporting the scale-up of biotech processes from laboratory experiments to industrial production.
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They support structured, decision-driven industrial development aligned with the ScaleUpReady™ framework.
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The Founder’s Guide to Techno-Economic Analysis for Biotech Startups
A practical introduction to techno-economic analysis for biotech startups.Learn how techno-economic analysis helps founders evaluate manufacturing feasibility, identify real cost drivers, and avoid costly surprises during scale-up.

Not sure if it’s the right time to run a TEA?
This checklist helps you assess technical readiness, data maturity, and decision pressure, so your TEA becomes a strategic tool.

Pilot trials are expensive — missing data is even more costly.This checklist ensures you capture the technical and operational data needed for scale-up, TEA, and investment decisions.

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→ The ScaleUpReady™ Framework
Understand decision-driven framework designed for early-stage biotech and food-tech scale-up.
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→ The 5 Stages of a Techno-Economic Analysis
See how we translate laboratory processes into structured industrial and financial models.
→ TEA Readiness Call
Determine whether now is the right time to run a TEA — and what level of clarity your project needs.