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
Strategic Technology Partners
Let's supercharge your profitability
A-Ventures Global (AVG) helps you shift at lighting speed to grow revenue, increase margin, and supercharge profitability.
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
Rick Watson
Co-Founder | Partner | CSO
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.
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.
Lance Judd
Co-Founder | Partner | President of Managed Services
20+ years in e-commerce. Very early Amazon employee (#272).
Worked on development and launch of Amazon seller/ vendor tools in early 2000s.
Extensive background in communication, marketing and Amazon vendor operations from the agency perspective.
Jason Moyer
Partner | CFO
More than 25 years of relevant experience, including senior roles in executive management, strategy, planning, corporate finance, venture development, divestitures, acquisitions, and business valuation.
Jason has been involved in multiple M&A transactions (up to $9.4B), and instrumental in securing diversely structured angel, bank, VC, and PE financings. He holds a BS in Management plus an MBA, and brings a uniquely pragmatic perspective.
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
Rick Watson
Co-Founder | Partner | CSO
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.
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.
Lance Judd
Co-Founder | Partner | President of Managed Services
20+ years in e-commerce. Very early Amazon employee (#272).
Worked on development and launch of Amazon seller/ vendor tools in early 2000s.
Extensive background in communication, marketing and Amazon vendor operations from the agency perspective.
Jason Moyer
Partner | CFO
More than 25 years of relevant experience, including senior roles in executive management, strategy, planning, corporate finance, venture development, divestitures, acquisitions, and business valuation.
Jason has been involved in multiple M&A transactions (up to $9.4B), and instrumental in securing diversely structured angel, bank, VC, and PE financings. He holds a BS in Management plus an MBA, and brings a uniquely pragmatic perspective.
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.
Grace Macalino, MPH, PhD
The CEO and founder of Marimac Insight, a scientific management consulting company. Dr. Macalino is an infectious disease epidemiologist with more than 30 years of clinical research. She has extensive experience in research study strategy and design, data management and analysis methods.
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.
Andrew Brandt
30 years as a software developer, technologist and executive. Founded, operated and took public three software companies.
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.
Grace Macalino
MPH, PhD
The CEO and founder of Marimac Insight, a scientific management consulting company. Dr. Macalino is an infectious disease epidemiologist with more than 30 years of clinical research. She has extensive experience in research study strategy and design, data management and analysis methods.
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.
Andrew Brandt
30 years as a software developer, technologist and executive. Founded, operated and took public three software companies.
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.