Black soldier fly business mentoring and consultation
Leverage extensive experience in business development and engineering to elevate your BSF farming enterprise
MANNA INSECT HAS THE KNOW HOW
Manna Insect offers an affordable and comprehensive BSF business mentoring program for beginners and entrepreneurs aiming to build professional-scale operations.
Our experience comes from supporting dozens of customers who started without prior insect farming knowledge and successfully developed viable BSF projects.
Key areas of support include:
- Design of flexible and economically viable BSF farms, from a few hundred kilograms to tens of tons of daily waste processing
- Independent and solution-agnostic guidance, ensuring the most suitable and cost-effective technologies for each location
- Development of a complete business plan and feasibility study, including CAPEX and OPEX calculations
- Preparation of investor-ready business decks to support seed funding for pilot production
- Guidance toward scaling operations to full professional production
Over the years, we have worked with dozens of customers in over 40 countries who started their BSF journey without any prior background in insect farming. Through these projects we have gained practical experience in designing flexible and economically viable BSF farms.
BSF business and production validation
Business mentoring program provides a comprehensive understanding of BSF business opportunities and equips client with the tools needed for piloting and funding the production.
FIRST PHASE – FEASIBILITY
The goal of the program is to develop a viable business plan and a professional investor deck that clearly demonstrate the business potential of the project and support the process of securing seed funding for the pilot facility.
- Current status and background assessment
- Initial project plan and target evaluation
- Analysis of potential waste streams and associated costs
- Review of operational cost structure
- Local market analysis and price forecasting
- Pilot project investment structure and timeline
- Estimation of first full-scale production costs (OPEX and CAPEX)
- Business model development and feasibility study
- Assessment of legislative and other limiting factors
- Investment and funding structure analysis
SECOND PHASE – PILOTING
The goal is to build a functional pilot production facility that enables systematic BSF feed trials and produces end products for market testing and analysis.
- Designing optimized solutions for the pilot phase
- Planning and executing pilot trials
- Providing technical support for local assembly and construction
- Assisting with BSF feed trials and piloting processes
- Building and strengthening local and global networks and collaborations
- Facilitating funding and investment opportunities for full-scale production
THIRD PHASE – FULL SCALE
Provide ongoing strategic support by helping resolve operational challenges, advising the company on key decisions, contributing to sales and marketing efforts, and strengthening credibility during investment negotiations for scaling operations.
- Assist in resolving challenges and providing effective solutions
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the company
- Contribute to sales initiatives and drive business growth
- Support marketing efforts across Manna Insect channels
- Enhance credibility to facilitate investment negotiations for scaling operations