Building a resilient, fresh future for all
Accelerating impact at the intersection of food, planet and human health
Building a resilient, fresh future for all
Accelerating impact at the intersection of food, planet and human health
Accelerating impact at the intersection of food, planet and human health
Accelerating impact at the intersection of food, planet and human health
We're a mission-driven marketing firm building a healthier, more resilient world, from seed to human. With deep domain expertise and a nimble, hands-on approach, we craft and execute fresh, timely strategies from the ground up—transforming bold ideas into powerful realities.
We specialize in early & growth stage startups as well as seasoned brands looking for fresh, innovative ways to drive growth and impact. Our verticals include:
Indoor Vertical Farming
Food-as-Medicine
Regenerative Agriculture
Circular AgTech
Functional Foods & CPG
Foodtech & biotech
Nutrition & Wellness
Psychedelics & Mental Health
Our founder Alina Zolotareva, RDN, is a marketing & nutrition leader with 15+ years of experience building award-winning companies in agtech, food-as-health, and digital health. In addition to her background as a clinical nutritionist, she is a passionate marketing and growth strategist, doer and connector committed to building a thriving future for people & planet.
Alina thrives on the bleeding edge. Prior to launching Fresh Future, she spent 7 years leading marketing, sales and product development at AeroFarms during the early years of the vertical farming industry, where she drove the growth of the industry globally and helped build the indoor grown category at retail. She was also an early employee at category-disrupting digital health company Journey Clinical, where she led marketing and growth to scale legal, FDA-approved psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy in the US.
We offer hands-on, nimble, project-based support as well as fractional Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Wellness Officer functions. Services include but are not limited to:
Branding & Positioning
Communications strategy
Content & Creative
Go-to-Market
Biz-Dev & Partnerships
Nutrition & Wellness
Product Marketing & Innovation
Thought Leadership & Events
Special Projects
"Alina is a true builder—strategic yet hands-on, highly collaborative, creative, and always focused on results. She worked seamlessly across teams, aligning marketing with product and sales while executing with speed and thoughtfulness. Any company looking for a marketing leader who thrives in early-stage chaos and knows how to create real growth would be incredibly lucky to have Alina. Highly recommend!"
Myriam Barthes, CoFounder & COO, Journey Clinical
"She’s a doer. She’s a creator. She’s a cultivator. If you have had the pleasure of working with Alina, you know she’s a force for good that anyone would be lucky to have on their team. I highly recommend Alina for her leadership and driving strategy to action through biz dev, marketing and overall food systems change."
Emily Gee, Marketing & Impact, Liquid IV
"Alina is incredibly astute and strategic with knowing how to leverage her insights to unlock new sales, better position products and their marketing efforts and business development. She is creative, a quick thinker and, when needed, Alina will do whatever it takes to get the job done."
Tinia Pina, Founder & CEO, Re-Nuble
"Alina is a sharp business woman. Fully dedicated and passionate about science. Her unique point of view brings insights that are crucial for the growth of startups. Alina articulates the "story" and brings new important insights that speed up marketing efforts."
Maya Otmazgin, Founder & CEO, Maolac
We are proud to be leading marketing and communications for an innovative USDA-funded initiative "Circular Solutions for Resilient Farms (CSRF)," to support small and underserved farmers to enhance soil health and farmland resiliency using practical, proven closed-loop insect farming technologies. (Client: Re-Nuble)
We led the rebrand of a hydroponic container farming company based in Upstate NY. We renamed them and developed a comprehensive new brand identity, which includes logo, brand guidelines, packaging design of their leafy greens line, website and press launch. (Client: Nimble Farms)
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