Consulting

Boulder | Colorado

The intersection of Plant Science & C.e.a. operations

Improve economics in cannabis and non-cannabis CEA

Operational Recovery Package
Rapid-response strategy for distressed or inefficient assets.
Dry Room & Post-Harvest Rehab
Optimize throughput, drying environments, and cure consistency.
Microbial & Compliance Diagnostics
Evaluate contamination sources, regulatory risks, and mitigation steps.
Mediation With Creditors
Strategically engage creditors to provide a roadmap to financial relief and improved working capital.

Holistic Facility Audit & Action Plan
Comprehensive infrastructure, layout, equipment, and workflow assessment to identify operational inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
CapEx & OpEx Efficiency Modeling
Align capital and operating expenditures with ROI-focused benchmarks.
Workflow Redesign & SOP Implementation
Standardize best practices to improve throughput, consistency, and compliance.
KPI Framework & Performance Tracking
Implement real-time performance monitoring tailored to your facility.

Cultivation System Evaluation & Crop Management Strategy
Diagnostic analysis of current practices; sanitation, SOPs, environmental controls, fertigation, genetics, and crop inputs to maximize yield and consistency.
Root Cause Analysis Coaching
Teach teams to interpret data and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks.
Genetics & Product Portfolio Review
Assessment of cultivar mix for market fit, production cost, and post-harvest quality. Includes SKU rationalization and rotation planning.
Environmental Control System Tuning
Fine-tune HVACD, lighting, and CO2 systems to match cultivar-specific growth stages.

Org. Structure & Role Alignment Blueprint
Optimizing team design for lean operations and performance accountability from cultivation to C-suite.
Weekly/Monthly Review Protocols
Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Improving team morale and empowering current staff.
Leadership Advisory & Interim Support
On-demand executive-level guidance to stabilize operations and mentor leadership.
Recruitment & Onboarding Support
Attract, assess, and integrate talent for critical operational roles.

Pre-Construction Design Review & Owner's Rep Services
Ensure infrastructure is aligned with cultivation and capital availability. Manage the construction process to ensure the owner's vision is realized on time and on budget.
Integrate Best Practices
Implementing the experience from over 300 cultivation facility designs.
Vendor Vetting & Value Engineering
Leverage vendor network, validate scope of work, and reduce unnecessary CapEx.
Start-Up & Commissioning Support
Validate systems and SOPs, and provide training, for Day 1 success.

Go-To-Market & Expansion Strategy
Tailored roadmap for improving current operations, launching new facilities, or entering new markets, incorporating regulatory, environmental, and consumer considerations.
Cost per Gram & Margin Analysis
Deep dive into cost drivers across the production lifecycle with benchmarking against industry standards.
Investor Readiness & Deck Review
Refine financials, operations narratives, and slide decks to attract capital.