๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ?
- Gustavo Valente

- Jul 11
- 1 min read

Youโre not alone, and hereโs why it doesnโt have to be that way.
๐ If you're an early-stage founder trying to understand your production economics, you've probably hit this wall:
๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ฒ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ:
โช๏ธ Microbial production rates
โช๏ธ Doubling time
โช๏ธ Densities & viscosities
โช๏ธ Aeration flow rates
โช๏ธ pH buffers
โช๏ธ Membrane specs
โช๏ธ Separation efficiencies
๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ'๐ซ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ค๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ก๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ.ย ๐คฏย
Many platforms combine process simulation + TEA + LCA into one massive model. That might work for large teams or later-stage companiesโฆ
โฆbut it overwhelms early founders who just want answers like:
โช๏ธWhat does scaling up look likeโย
โช๏ธWhat will it cost at scaleโย
โช๏ธWhen does it become profitableโย
โช๏ธWhat happens if energy or feedstock prices go upโย
๐๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ ๐๐จ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐
๐ I specialize in pragmatic, founder-friendly TEAs that donโt require full-blown simulations. ย ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐ญ๐, ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ. No complex software. No guessing 300 parameters you donโt have yet. Instead, I build ๐๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ฆ๐ข๐, ๐ฌ๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ-๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฌ that help you and your investors:
โ Explore scale-up pathways
โ Challenge key assumptions
โ De-risk early decisions
๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ?
๐ฉ Curious if this approach is right for your startup?
๐๐จ ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ. ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ข๐๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. ๐ Book a call โย https://bit.ly/4lRp1uO



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