For Early-Stage Founders

Starting an Ice Cream Brand?
Get a Roadmap First.

The Founder's Strategy Call is a single, focused session with the team behind one of Colorado's most recognized artisan ice cream brands. In 60 minutes, you'll get the clarity, roadmap, and real-world guidance you need to move from idea to production , without wasting time or money on the wrong steps.

$750 , One Session. Real Results.
The Reality

Most Ice Cream Brands Fail Before They Ever Launch

Not because the idea was bad. Not because the ice cream wasn't delicious. They fail because the founder didn't know what they didn't know , and by the time they figured it out, they'd already spent their budget on the wrong things.

The Founder's Strategy Call exists to close that gap. You get direct access to a team that has built a nationally recognized brand from a single scoop shop to a multi-channel operation , and we'll give you the unfiltered truth about what it actually takes.

"Most founders come to us 6 months too late , after they've already made the expensive mistakes. This call is designed to change that."

, Sugar Lab of Colorado Team

The 6 Most Expensive Mistakes New Ice Cream Founders Make

  • 1

    Ordering custom packaging before finalizing your formula

  • 2

    Choosing a co-packer before you're production-ready

  • 3

    Underpricing because you didn't account for all your costs

  • 4

    Launching with a flavor lineup that's too broad to scale

  • 5

    Skipping regulatory requirements that delay your launch

  • 6

    Burning through your budget before your first batch ships

One call can save you from all six.

What's Included

What You Walk Away With

This isn't a generic consultation. Every call is tailored to your specific concept, stage, and goals.

Your Production Roadmap

A clear, step-by-step plan from concept to first production run , tailored to your brand, your timeline, and your budget.

Real Numbers, No Surprises

Minimum order quantities, pricing tiers, packaging costs, and realistic timelines. Know what it costs before you spend a dollar.

Flavor Strategy

Guidance on flavor development and how to build a lineup that sells , not just one that tastes good.

Avoid Costly Mistakes

Most new founders waste thousands on the wrong things. We'll tell you exactly what to skip, what to prioritize, and in what order.

Industry Connections

Access to our vetted network of packaging suppliers, dairy partners, label designers, and retail buyers.

A Realistic Launch Timeline

Walk away knowing exactly when you can realistically be on shelves , and what has to happen between now and then.

Investment

$750 Is the Cheapest Tuition You'll Ever Pay

Consider what you'd spend on a bad packaging order, a co-packer who wasn't the right fit, or six months of trial and error. A single strategic session pays for itself before your first batch is ever made.

  • 60-minute one-on-one strategy session
  • Tailored to your concept, stage, and goals
  • Actionable roadmap you can use immediately
  • Direct access to a decade of industry experience
  • No fluff. No upsells. Just real answers.
$750

One-Time Investment

60-min session · One-on-One

Why Listen to Us?

Sugar Lab of Colorado is the production arm of High Point Creamery , recognized nationally by CNN, Bon Appétit, Vogue, 5280, and Westword. We've scaled from a single scoop shop to a multi-channel operation with retail, wholesale, and co-packing arms.

We've made the mistakes, learned the lessons, and built the systems. Now we share that knowledge with founders who are serious about doing it right.

CNNBon AppétitVogue5280Westword
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Investment: $750 · Format: One-on-One · Duration: 60 minutes