Free Course: How to Start a Peptide Brand From Zero

Let's be honest before anything else. The research compound space is a legitimate, legal, and growing industry — but it is not for everyone, and it is not a get-rich-quick play. The brands that win treat this like a real business with real infrastructure and real operational discipline. The ones that fail cut corners on processors, make health claims in their ads, or source from unverified suppliers.

The demand right now is massive. GLP-1s like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide have created an enormous wave of consumer interest that's still building. People are actively searching. The opportunity is real. Whether you are the right person to capture it is what this chapter is about.

✓ This is for you if:

You want to build a real e-commerce business with real infrastructure
You're willing to invest $2,000–$5,000 to get started properly
You can commit 10–15 hours per week in the first 30 days
You understand and will follow RUO compliance guidelines
You are serious about execution — not just interested in the idea

❌ This is NOT for you if:

You want passive income with no real work involved
You plan to make health claims or treatment promises
You have under $1,000 and expect to scale immediately
You're not willing to follow the compliance framework
You're looking for a shortcut — there isn't one

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Chapter Two

How Peptide Brands Actually Work.

A peptide brand is an e-commerce store that sells research compounds. Here is the full loop in plain language — no jargon, no fluff.

1

Customer finds your store via TikTok or Meta ad

Your ad runs. Someone sees it, clicks the link, lands on your store. This happens at scale once your pixel warms up.

2

They browse, add to cart, check out

Your website converts visitors into buyers. Every element of the site is built to do this — product pages, checkout flow, trust signals.

3

Payment processes through your high-risk processor

Not Stripe. Not PayPal. A processor that actually approves research compound brands. This is set up before you launch — more on this in Chapter 4.

4

Order forwards to fulfillment

Either you pack and ship it yourself from bulk inventory, or a fulfillment partner handles it automatically. Both options work. Chapter 7 covers the decision.

5

Customer receives their order in 2–5 days

Tracking number sent automatically. Order arrives. Customer is happy. They come back.

6

You keep the margin between wholesale and retail

This is your profit. The difference between what you paid for the product and what your customer paid you. At 60–70% margins, this adds up fast.

The Margin Math — Real Example

BPC-157 10mg — one of the most popular SKUs in the space.

Wholesale cost: ~$69 per kit
Your retail price: $129–149
Margin per sale: $60–80

3 orders/day × $70 average margin = $6,300/month net

That's before you add Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, TB-500, and everything else. Most brands are running 10–20 SKUs. The math compounds.

Chapter Three

Supply — Where Products Come From.

Your products come from peptide manufacturers — labs that synthesize and lyophilize (freeze-dry) compounds into vials. There are hundreds of manufacturers. Most of them you should not use. Here is what separates a verified supplier from one that will destroy your brand.

✓ What a Verified Supplier Looks Like

Independent third-party COA (Certificate of Analysis) on every batch
Minimum 97%+ purity verification — not just in-house testing
Batch number traceability — every vial is trackable
Lyophilized format — freeze-dried for stability and shelf life
US-based warehouse option for fast domestic shipping
Consistent lead times, clear MOQ, professional communication

❌ Red Flags — Walk Away

No COA, or only in-house testing (not independent)
Prices dramatically below market — usually means impure product
No batch numbers or traceability documentation
Ships only from overseas with no US warehouse
Unprofessional communication or reluctance to share documentation

We have 8 verified manufacturers in our network — personally vetted, ordered from repeatedly, COA documentation on every batch. We introduce our clients directly. No middlemen. Below is our current price list.

⚠️ Minimum Order: 5 Kits

Reseller orders start at 5 kits total, mix & match across any products — you don't need 5 of the same one. Order past that minimum and 20% off kicks in automatically. Buying for personal use, not reselling? There's no minimum. Prices below are per kit (10 vials each).

Our Wholesale Price List

Ships from the USA · 7-day turnaround · Independent COA on every batch · Prices shown per kit (10 vials)

🏥 GLP-1 / Weight Loss
Code	Product	Specs	Price
SM5	Semaglutide	5mg × 10 vials	$46.29
SM10	Semaglutide	10mg × 10 vials	$59.51
SM15	Semaglutide	15mg × 10 vials	$79.35
SM20	Semaglutide	20mg × 10 vials	$92.57
SM30	Semaglutide	30mg × 10 vials	$119.02
TR5	Tirzepatide	5mg × 10 vials	$52.90
TR10	Tirzepatide	10mg × 10 vials	$66.12
TR15	Tirzepatide	15mg × 10 vials	$79.35
TR20	Tirzepatide	20mg × 10 vials	$92.57
TR30	Tirzepatide	30mg × 10 vials	$112.41
TR40	Tirzepatide	40mg × 10 vials	$145.47
TR50	Tirzepatide	50mg × 10 vials	$178.54
TR60	Tirzepatide	60mg × 10 vials	$208.95
TR100	Tirzepatide	100mg × 10 vials	$317.40
RT5	Retatrutide	5mg × 10 vials	$72.74
RT10	Retatrutide	10mg × 10 vials	$105.80
RT20	Retatrutide	20mg × 10 vials	$158.70
RT30	Retatrutide	30mg × 10 vials	$207.63
RT50	Retatrutide	50mg × 10 vials	$304.17
RT60	Retatrutide	60mg × 10 vials	$357.07

💪 Recovery
Code	Product	Specs	Price
BC5	BPC-157	5mg × 10 vials	$52.90
BC10	BPC-157	10mg × 10 vials	$79.35
BC15	BPC-157	15mg × 10 vials	$99.19
BC20	BPC-157	20mg × 10 vials	$119.02
BT5	TB-500 (Thymosin B4)	5mg × 10 vials	$89.93
BT10	TB-500 (Thymosin B4)	10mg × 10 vials	$158.70
BB10	BPC-157 5mg + TB-500 5mg	10mg × 10 vials	$99.19
BB20	BPC-157 10mg + TB-500 10mg	20mg × 10 vials	$191.76

🧠 GH Peptides
Code	Product	Specs	Price
IP5	Ipamorelin	5mg × 10 vials	$52.90
IP10	Ipamorelin	10mg × 10 vials	$79.35
CND5	CJC-1295 Without DAC	5mg × 10 vials	$89.93
CND10	CJC-1295 Without DAC	10mg × 10 vials	$169.28
CP10	CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin	10mg × 10 vials	$99.19
SMO5	Sermorelin	5mg × 10 vials	$85.96
SMO10	Sermorelin	10mg × 10 vials	$158.70
TSM5	Tesamorelin	5mg × 10 vials	$112.41
TSM10	Tesamorelin	10mg × 10 vials	$198.37
G25	GHRP-2 Acetate	5mg × 10 vials	$39.67
G210	GHRP-2 Acetate	10mg × 10 vials	$60.83
G65	GHRP-6 Acetate	5mg × 10 vials	$39.67
G610	GHRP-6 Acetate	10mg × 10 vials	$60.83
IG01	IGF-1 LR3	0.1mg × 10 vials	$46.29
IG1	IGF-1 LR3	1mg × 10 vials	$224.82

🧬 Cognitive
Code	Product	Specs	Price
SK5	Selank	5mg × 10 vials	$48.93
SK10	Selank	10mg × 10 vials	$72.74
XA5	Semax	5mg × 10 vials	$48.93
XA10	Semax	10mg × 10 vials	$72.74
XS10	Semax 5mg + Selank 5mg	10mg × 10 vials	$75.38
XS20	Semax 10mg + Selank 10mg	20mg × 10 vials	$113.73
DS5	DSIP	5mg × 10 vials	$42.32
DS10	DSIP	10mg × 10 vials	$76.70
PIN10	Pinealon	10mg × 10 vials	$56.87
AD5	Adamax	5mg × 10 vials	$158.70

⚗️ Other
Code	Product	Specs	Price
MT1	MT-1	10mg × 10 vials	$52.90
ML10	MT-2 (Melanotan 2)	10mg × 10 vials	$52.90
P41	PT-141	10mg × 10 vials	$66.12
OT5	Oxytocin	5mg × 10 vials	$50.26
OT10	Oxytocin	10mg × 10 vials	$68.77
ET10	Epithalon	10mg × 10 vials	$60.83
ET50	Epithalon	50mg × 10 vials	$158.70
CU	GHK-CU	50mg × 10 vials	$42.32
CU100	GHK-CU	100mg × 10 vials	$59.51
TA2	Thymosin Alpha-1	2mg × 10 vials	$55.54
TA5	Thymosin Alpha-1	5mg × 10 vials	$99.19
TA10	Thymosin Alpha-1	10mg × 10 vials	$185.15
MS10	MOTS-C	10mg × 10 vials	$66.12
G5K	HCG	5,000 IU × 10 vials	$79.35
G10K	HCG	10,000 IU × 10 vials	$145.47
FO	Follistatin	1mg × 10 vials	$330.62
HU	Humanin	10mg × 10 vials	$198.37
2S10	SS-31	10mg × 10 vials	$85.96

All products Research Use Only (RUO) · Independent COA on every batch · Prices per kit (10 vials) · 5-kit minimum total, mix & match (no minimum for personal use) · Ships from the USA · 7-day turnaround

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Chapter Four

Payment Processing. The #1 Problem.

This is what kills most peptide brands before they ever get traction. Standard payment processors shut you down — sometimes the same day you launch. Stripe, PayPal, Square — they all classify research compounds as a restricted category. You need high-risk processing. Here's everything you need to know.

Processor	Works?	What Happens
Stripe	❌ No	Terminates accounts — sometimes same day. Funds held.
PayPal	❌ No	Permanent ban. Funds frozen for 180 days.
Square	❌ No	Restricted category. Instant rejection.
Shopify Payments	❌ No	Same infrastructure as Stripe. Same result.
High-Risk Processors	✓ Yes	Approval in 5–10 days. Runs without issues.

What to Expect from High-Risk Processing

Approval timeline: 5–10 business days
Transaction fee: ~11% (standard for this category)
Rolling reserve: ~5% held for 90–180 days, then released
What you need: LLC docs, EIN, bank account, website live
Apply to multiple: 2–3 simultaneously — not all approve

The Math on Fees

11% sounds high. At 60–70% gross margin it barely matters. On a $129 sale you pay ~$14 in processing fees and keep $80+ in margin. The fee is a cost of doing business in this category — not a dealbreaker.

Payment Processing Setup

Partnered With Processors. Fully Refunded After Month One.

We're partnered with processors who actually work with this category — right processor, right application, right structure. Tell us where you're at and Justin will go over what fits and what it costs.

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Chapter Five

Building Your Website.

Your website is your storefront and your compliance shield simultaneously. Build it wrong and your ads get banned before you spend a dollar. Build it right and it converts cold traffic into paying customers at scale. Here is exactly what it needs — and what kills you.

✓ What Your Website Must Have

"Research Use Only (RUO)" on every single product page
"Not for human consumption" in footer and product descriptions
Full disclaimer page — educational and informational purposes only
COA availability mentioned — builds trust and signals legitimacy
Mobile-first design — 80%+ of your traffic comes from phones
Clean checkout connected to your high-risk processor
TikTok and Meta pixels installed, verified, and firing correctly

❌ What Will Get You Banned

Before and after photos of any kind
Testimonials claiming health outcomes or results
Dosing instructions or usage guides anywhere on the site
Words like "treatment", "therapy", "heals", "cures" anywhere
Any implication of human use or medical application

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Chapter Six

Running Paid Ads. What Actually Works.

We have spent $118,000 on peptide ads in the last 30 days across our brands. Our lowest cost per acquisition was $6. Our current average is $11. Here is everything we have learned spending that money — including what gets you banned.

	TikTok	Meta
Best For	Brand awareness + organic reach	Direct conversions at scale
Our CPA	$6–11 average	$15–30 average
Creative	Static image or short video	Static image performs well
Compliance	Very strict — audio scanned	Moderate — image reviewed
Budget to Start	$30–50/day	$30–50/day
Objective	Traffic → Conversions	Conversions (Lead/Contact)

✓ What Stays Live and Converts

Lead with your proof — ad account stats, your own revenue numbers
"We document how we run this brand" — content creator framing
Caption under 3 lines — shorter survives review better on TikTok
Static images get less scrutiny than video — start there
Post organic first, wait 48 hours, then Spark Ad it
Do not touch a running campaign for 7 full days

❌ What Gets Your Ad Banned

Health claims, before/after language, outcome promises
Income claims — "make money", "earn", any financial promise
#peptides #semaglutide #bpc157 — compound name hashtags
Audio saying anything about what you "just do" or "all you need"
Guarantee language of any kind visible in the ad

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Chapter Seven

Fulfillment Options. Two Paths.

How orders get from your store to your customer is one of the first decisions you make. There is no wrong answer — both models work. The choice comes down to how hands-on you want to be and how much starting capital you have available.

	Option A — You Hold Stock	Option B — We Fulfill
How It Works	Buy bulk, store it, pack and ship orders yourself	Orders come in, we get alerted, our staff packs and ships
Margin	Higher — full spread is yours	Lower — minus fulfillment cost
Capital Needed	$1,000–3,000 first order	Minimal — no inventory
Your Time	Packing and shipping daily	Zero — completely hands off
Ship Speed	Depends on you	Same day · overnight UPS/USPS
Best For	Maximum margin operators	Lean, hands-off operators

We Have Actual Employees Who Pack Orders

When you choose Option B, here's exactly what happens:

1. Customer orders on your store
2. We get alerted automatically
3. Our staff picks, packs, and ships the order
4. Customer gets tracking same day
5. Delivery in 2–5 days domestic

You never see the product. You never touch a box. You just run the brand.

Fulfillment Handled

We Ship. You Scale.

Zero inventory. Our team handles packing and shipping. You focus on marketing and growing the brand.

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Chapter Eight

The Numbers. Real Expectations.

$10,000 in month one is not aggressive. It is 3 orders per day at $115 average order value. The demand for peptides right now — especially GLP-1s — means buyers are actively looking. Your job is to be in front of them with a credible, compliant store.

3 Orders/Day × $115 Avg Order Value × 30 Days

$10,350

Month One Revenue

Metric	Month 1 Target	Good	Our Best
Monthly Revenue	$10,000	$25,000+	$320,000
Daily Orders	3/day	8–10/day	30+/day
Cost Per Acquisition	Under $40	$15–25	$6
Gross Margin	50–60%	65–70%	76.7%
Avg Order Value	$90–110	$130–160	$175+
Ad ROAS	2–3x	5x+	7x+
Time to First Sale	2–3 weeks	1–2 weeks	48 hours

"Our Best" figures reflect results from our own active brands. Individual results vary based on capital deployed, execution, and market conditions.

Chapter Nine

Compliance 101. Stay Legal.

The research compound space is legal. What gets people in trouble is how they talk about products — not the products themselves. Follow these rules exactly and you will not have issues with platforms, processors, or regulators.

❌ Never Say or Do	✓ Always Say or Do
For human use / for injection	Research Use Only (RUO)
Cures / treats / heals / helps with X	For research purposes only
Before and after photos or results	Independent COA verification included
Specific dosing instructions anywhere	Third-party purity tested
Income claims in any ad creative	Results from our own brand operations
Guaranteed results of any kind	Educational / informational content only
#peptides or compound name hashtags	Batch number and COA available on request
Any implication of human use	Not for human consumption disclaimer

The One Rule That Covers Everything

If you're describing what a compound does to a human body — in an ad, on your website, in a caption, anywhere — stop. That's a health claim. Describe what the compound is instead. "BPC-157 peptide vials, 10mg, third-party COA verified" — not "BPC-157 for healing and recovery."

Chapter Ten

What We Do For You.

Everything in this guide is what you need to know. Here is the difference between knowing it and having it done for you.

What You Need	Figuring It Out Alone	With Peptide Owners
Verified Suppliers	Months of searching, risk of bad actors	Direct intro to our 8-manufacturer network
Payment Processing	Apply blind, get rejected repeatedly	Right processors, right application, approved
Website	Build from scratch or $2,000+ to a developer	$550+ to start. 48 hours live. RUO compliant.
Fulfillment	Source 3PL, negotiate rates, set up flow	Our employees pack and ship orders for you
Paid Ads	$5,000+ in trial and error to figure it out	We set up, manage, and optimize your campaigns
Compliance	Learn the hard way when ads get banned	We know exactly what survives review
Supply	Pay retail or find unreliable sources	Wholesale direct from our network

Four Ways to Work With Us

🏭 Wholesale Supply — bulk peptides from our network, 5-kit minimum total (mix & match), COA on every batch

🌐 Website Build — starts at $550, live in 48 hours, paid upfront

💳 Payment Processing — partnered with vetted processors, refunded after month one

📣 Ad Management Retainer — $10K month one or we work free until you hit it

Most clients use all four. Start with what you need most.

You've Read the Whole Playbook

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Suppliers. Website. Processing. Ads. Fulfillment. You own the brand. We do everything else.