Strategic Clarity For Mission-Driven Growth
We bring practical strategy to mission-driven teams — so you can scale with confidence and lead with impact.
What We Do
All About You
At Coltivare, we empower mission-driven businesses and organizations to scale with clarity and confidence. Whether you're a café opening a second location, a nonprofit navigating complex funding cycles, or a diplomacy organization forging global partnerships — we bring the tools, insight, and strategy to help you grow.
Our team delivers hands-on support in accounting, finance, marketing, and operational planning — tailored to your goals and grounded in real-world experience. We help you make the most of every opportunity, so you can focus on what matters most: your mission, your people, and your impact.
Our Backbone
- Accounting & Financial Strategy — monthly close, budgeting, grant tracking, financials, and cash flow
- Growth Planning — expansion strategy, pricing, financing, comparative analysis, and operations
- Marketing & Communications — branding, messaging, social media strategy along with podcasts, and stakeholder engagement
- Strategic Facilitation — economic analysis, long-term planning, growth strategy, and control officer facilitation for international visits
Who We Partner With
- Independent cafés, restaurants, and bakeries
- Nonprofits and international exchange organizations
- Think tanks and citizen diplomacy groups
- Academic institutions and public sector teams
From Denver to Geneva, our team has partnered with cafés, nonprofits, think tanks, and diplomacy organizations across the U.S. and Europe. We deliver practical, tailored solutions that honor local markets while advancing global ambition. Whether it’s refining a financial model in Atlanta, launching a cultural initiative in Berlin, or scaling a coffee brand in Denver, we bring clarity, strategy, and momentum to every engagement — with the agility of entrepreneurs and the precision of seasoned advisors.
Our Expertise
Led by Shaun Kremin — a behavioral economist, Foreign Service Officer, and strategic advisor — Coltivare is powered by a multidisciplinary team of accountants, analysts, creatives, and facilitators. We’ve worked inside embassies, boardrooms, cafés, and community organizations, helping clients turn vision into action. We don’t just advise businesses — we’ve built them.
Our team brings firsthand experience launching ventures, scaling operations, and navigating the realities of growth.
We thrive on sharing knowledge, building trust, and delivering practical solutions that drive results. From financial strategy to marketing and operations, we believe clear communication and expert collaboration aren’t just good practice — they’re bottom-line essentials.