Data-First
E-Commerce
A-Ventures Global is a Private Equity portfolio focused on technology solutions and services for e-commerce optimization.
AVG is building the world's first technology aggregator focused entirely on the B2B ecomm value chain. This is the app store of ecomm, providing customers with the tools they need to scale and the data they need to do it effectively
Clients + Strategic Partners
Let's supercharge your profitability
A-Ventures Global (AVG) helps you shift at lighting speed to grow revenue, increase margin, and supercharge profitability.
Our Team
The best of the best
We’ve been in the e-commerce world since its inception…yes, you read that right. Our team of thought leads and world class operators boast impressive e-commerce experience and knowledge.
George Wescott
FOUNDER | MANAGING PARTNER | CEO
Digital pioneer, has developed and managed extremely high performing (top 1% globally) digital marketplaces brands and communities for over 20 years. One of the very first seller and vendor accounts in the Amazon Marketplace.
Specialties include; developing high performing teams, building communities, discoverability, conversion, automation
Shawn Hay
Co-Founder | Partner | COO
Provides operational expertise by focusing on people, processes, data, and technology. Builds with the proper foundation to scale your business and your brand.
Andrew Brandt
ADVISOR | CTO
Results-focused Technology Leader with proven history of facilitating successful product development efforts and getting products to market.
Over 20 years of software development experience, with a particular expertise in developing enterprise systems and real-time transactional platforms. As a technology executive, been involved in IPOs for three separate software companies.
intelligent
e-commerce
platform
Our intelligent e-commerce platform monitors market trends, product mix, category white space, and advertising spend to accelerate effectiveness and cashflow.
Our Team
The best of the best
We’ve been in the e-commerce world since its inception…yes, you read that right. Our team of thought leads and world class operators boast impressive e-commerce experience and knowledge.
George Wescott
FOUNDER | MANAGING PARTNER | CEO
Digital pioneer, has developed and managed extremely high performing (top 1% globally) digital marketplaces brands and communities for over 20 years. One of the very first seller and vendor accounts in the Amazon Marketplace.
Specialties include; developing high performing teams, building communities, discoverability, conversion, automation
Shawn Hay
Co-Founder | Partner | COO
Provides operational expertise by focusing on people, processes, data, and technology. Builds with the proper foundation to scale your business and your brand.
Andrew Brandt
ADVISOR | CTO
Results-focused Technology Leader with proven history of facilitating successful product development efforts and getting products to market.
Over 20 years of software development experience, with a particular expertise in developing enterprise systems and real-time transactional platforms. As a technology executive, been involved in IPOs for three separate software companies.
Our Clients
Unlimited opportunities await
- Increase the top and bottom line
- Identify market trends and white space
- Optimize advertising spend and operational costs
- Optimize their online portfolio
- Increase multipliers
- Improve the market valuation
- Increased visibility to investments
- Improve profitability
- Growing the valuation of your portfolio
Our Advisory Partners
Strategic partners drive growth
Our advisory partners are a strategic bolt on to the AVG team. With a breadth of expertise, we have every aspect of e-commerce covered.
James Thomson, PhD
James has worked in the management consulting and Amazon ecommerce space for nearly 25 years, advising brand executives on distribution strategy, growth strategy and channel alignment. He co-founded The Prosper Show (acquired in 2017 by Emerald Expositions), as well as written 2 books and appeared in over 400 articles regarding ecommerce’s implications to business executives.
Rick Watson
Provides strategic e-commerce consulting to firms across the e-commerce industry.
Primary focus is Direct-to-Consumer operation build-out for investors and the C-Suite, B2B marketing for software and service firms, and strategy regarding e-commerce marketplaces.
Jeremy Sanchez
Jeremy has worked in digital marketing with a focus on search for the last 25 years. Jeremy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Global Strategies (GSI), an enterprise search consultancy, driving growth for clients at the inflection point of marketing and enterprise digital transformation. Global Strategies was acquired in 2007 by WPP.
Mark Kreloff
Investor and Zero-to-One Operator and serial entrepreneur. Co-founder & Biz Development lead for Proof, a national legal services marketplace. Acquisition team for BTS Biogas (Italy) & former exec at Bioenergy Devco (USA).
John Gilstrap
John is Founder / CEO of Awaken Space LLC. John has over 25 years of experience in the private and public sector. Skills and experience include managing P&L organizations across borders, global marketing strategies, product development and innovation, corporate finance, and DEI strategy.
Dave Breda
Over 25 years of experience driving breakthrough improvements with global technology companies. Expertise includes profitability improvement, innovation, strategy, portfolio and product-line, technology, supply chain management, and operations. A partner with PRTM and lead for the Computers, Networking, and Semiconductor group.
Hendrik Laubscher
Hendrik Laubscher is an experienced e-commerce executive who advises brands, retailers, and investors of all sizes to accelerate growth-focused decision making.
Sreenath Reddy
Sreenath Reddy is the Co-Founder & CEO of Intentwise. He has 20 years of experience in the digital advertising and data analytics space. He is an AI-geek and is passionate about applying AI to solve marketplace eCommerce challenges.
Our Advisory Partners
Strategic partners drive growth
Our advisory partners are a strategic bolt on to the AVG team. With a breadth of expertise, we have every aspect of e-commerce covered.
James Thomson
PhD
James has worked in the management consulting and Amazon ecommerce space for nearly 25 years, advising brand executives on distribution strategy, growth strategy and channel alignment. He co-founded The Prosper Show (acquired in 2017 by Emerald Expositions), as well as written 2 books and appeared in over 400 articles regarding ecommerce’s implications to business executives.
Rick Watson
Provides strategic e-commerce consulting to firms across the e-commerce industry.
Primary focus is Direct-to-Consumer operation build-out for investors and the C-Suite, B2B marketing for software and service firms, and strategy regarding e-commerce marketplaces.
Mark Kreloff
Investor and Zero-to-One Operator and serial entrepreneur. Co-founder & Biz Development lead for Proof, a national legal services marketplace. Acquisition team for BTS Biogas (Italy) & former exec at Bioenergy Devco (USA).
Jeremy Sanchez
Jeremy has worked in digital marketing with a focus on search for the last 25 years. Jeremy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Global Strategies (GSI), an enterprise search consultancy, driving growth for clients at the inflection point of marketing and enterprise digital transformation. Global Strategies was acquired in 2007 by WPP.
John Gilstrap
John is Founder / CEO of Awaken Space LLC. John has over 25 years of experience in the private and public sector. Skills and experience include managing P&L organizations across borders, global marketing strategies, product development and innovation, corporate finance, and DEI strategy.
Dave Breda
Over 25 years of experience driving breakthrough improvements with global technology companies. Expertise includes profitability improvement, innovation, strategy, portfolio and product-line, technology, supply chain management, and operations. A partner with PRTM and lead for the Computers, Networking, and Semiconductor group.
Hendrik Laubscher
Hendrik Laubscher is an experienced e-commerce executive who advises brands, retailers, and investors of all sizes to accelerate growth-focused decision making.
Sreenath Reddy
Sreenath Reddy is the Co-Founder & CEO of Intentwise. He has 20 years of experience in the digital advertising and data analytics space. He is an AI-geek and is passionate about applying AI to solve marketplace eCommerce challenges.