About
Built by an operator.
Run for operators.
EPS Ventures isn't a consulting firm that studies your business from the outside. It's the operating vehicle of Eddie Steffan — a supply chain strategist, sales leader, and owner-operator who has worked inside manufacturing companies, built procurement systems from scratch, trained sales teams, and closed the deals himself.
The Person
Eddie Steffan
Eddie has spent years at the execution layer of manufacturing and distribution businesses — not at the strategy layer. He's built supply chains for production-focused companies, led sales teams to consistent revenue growth, and closed six-figure procurement contracts in highly regulated categories.
Currently active as:
Managing Partner, EPS Ventures (Sales Consulting & Capital Deployment)
Sales Lead, Ceres 14 / Simple Solvents
Managing Partner, CannaPros Distribution
Owner-Operator, Double Vision Properties
Based in
Chicago, IL — serves clients across the US, remote and on-site
Industry Expertise
Hemp, cannabis, and botanical manufacturing supply chains
Solvent procurement and specialty raw material sourcing
Kratom, kava, and nutraceutical distribution
Sales team structure, compensation, and performance systems
Account management for production-scale buyers
Philosophy
Most consulting engagements end with a report. Ours end with a system.
You pay for analysis, get a document, and then figure out implementation on your own. We've never found that useful. Our engagements end with a trained team, a documented playbook, and a repeatable process that doesn't require us to keep showing up.
The goal isn't a long retainer. The goal is that you don't need one. That approach is why most of our clients come from referrals — and why we're selective about who we work with.
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