Determine.

Deploy.

A-Ventures Global is the ecommerce intelligence and operating system that determines which interventions will improve profitability, and deploys them.

AVG aggregates ecommerce technology, intelligence, and operating capabilities for brands and investors. We determine what is happening, what technology is needed, and where intervention creates value. Then we put operators on it.

The first intervention: demand capture

Advertising creates demand; something else decides who captures it. The Demand Capture Ledger measures, at the SKU level, how much of that demand the authorized channel actually captured, dollarizes the leakage, and deploys the fix. Live today inside enterprise brand and agency engagements.

Our Team

Operators first

We’ve been in ecommerce since the first Amazon marketplace listings went live. Our leadership and advisors are practitioners who have built, sold, and run the businesses that brands and investors now depend on. 

George Wescott

FOUNDER | MANAGING PARTNER | CEO

One of the earliest seller and vendor accounts on Amazon. Founder of A-Ventures Global and Equity Commerce; Buy with Prime and AWD beta partner; has built and exited multiple commerce businesses over 25+ years.

Specialties: enterprise Amazon operations, agentic commerce, demand capture, building operator teams and communities.

Shawn Hay

Co-Founder | Partner | COO

Runs the operating side: people, process, data, and technology. Builds the foundation that lets engagements scale without breaking.

Andrew Brandt

ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT | 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 AVG determines monitors market trends, product mix, category white space, and advertising spend to accelerate effectiveness and cashflow.

  • What is happening

    SKU-level visibility across demand, discovery, sellers, pricing, advertising, and margin, so the diagnosis is measured rather than assumed

  • What technology is needed

    The right tools from a curated ecosystem, proven in the Equity Commerce sandbox before they reach your business

  • Where intervention creates value

    Interventions ranked by their impact on profitability, then deployed and remeasured by our operators

Our Team

Operators first

We’ve been in ecommerce since the first Amazon marketplace listings went live. Our leadership and advisors are practitioners who have built, sold, and run the businesses that brands and investors now depend on. 

George Wescott

FOUNDER | MANAGING PARTNER | CEO

One of the earliest seller and vendor accounts on Amazon. Founder of A-Ventures Global and Equity Commerce; Buy with Prime and AWD beta partner; has built and exited multiple commerce businesses over 25+ years.

Specialties: enterprise Amazon operations, agentic commerce, demand capture, building operator teams and communities.

Shawn Hay

Co-Founder | Partner | COO

Runs the operating side: people, process, data, and technology. Builds the foundation that lets engagements scale without breaking.

Andrew Brandt

ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT | 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

Built for brands, investors, and their agencies

Brands & Consumer Products
  • Know which interventions move profitability
  • Capture the demand your marketing already creates
  • Operators embedded in your team, not a login
Agencies & Holding Companies
  • Prove the media produced captured revenue
  • White-labeled or co-branded delivery
  • A seat on your client accounts
Investors & Investors & Investors & Investors & Investors & Investors & Investors & Investors & Private Equity
  • SKU-level diligence and portfolio visibility
  • Interventions that lift portfolio profitability
  • Fractional operators from diligence through exit

Our Advisory Partners

Strategic partners drive growth

Our advisory partners extend the AVG team across commerce strategy, enterprise search, marketplace risk, and operations.

James Thomson, PhD

About James
James Thomson is an Advisor to A-Ventures and a former Amazon executive with deep experience in ecommerce, marketplaces, channel strategy, and brand governance. He is Managing Partner of Equity Value Advisors, where he works with investors, boards, and management teams on ecommerce diligence, marketplace risk, governance, and value creation.
 

Rick Watson

About Rick

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

About Jeremy

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

About Mark

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

About John

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

About Dave

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

About Hendrik

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

About Sreenath

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 extend the AVG team across commerce strategy, enterprise search, marketplace risk, and operations.

James Thomson

PhD

About James

James Thomson is an Advisor to A-Ventures and a former Amazon executive with deep experience in ecommerce, marketplaces, channel strategy, and brand governance. He is Managing Partner of Equity Value Advisors, where he works with investors, boards, and management teams on ecommerce diligence, marketplace risk, governance, and value creation.

Rick Watson

About Rick

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

About Mark

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

About Jeremy

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

About John

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

About Dave

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

About Hendrik

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

About Sreenath

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.

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