Ascend - Seattle Ecommerce Infra Panel + Happy Hour

​Join ecommerce and marketing leaders at AI House with the VP of ecommerce for Holland America and the CEOs of two of the most dynamic startups in the AI-native e-commerce space.

​We’ll talk about how new technology is breaking apart the legacy e-commerce stack and enabling levels of personalization and engagement that were previously unimaginable.

​Panelists:

• ​Aniket Deosthali, founder and CEO of Envive, a startup that personalizes every experience with agentic commerce. Envive raised >$20M from Ascend, AI2 Incubator, Fuse, and Point72. Before starting Envive, Aniket led product for conversational commerce at Walmart.

• ​Gavin Hewitt, CEO of Velou, a startup powering product data infrastructure for agentic commerce. Velou reached seven-figure ARR and is backed by Fuse, Ascend, Animo, and others. Gavin was previously VP of Sales at Attentive and an Ascend Operating Partner.

​Moderator:

• ​Michelle Flandreau is the vice president of Ecommerce for Holland America Line, a premium cruise line. She previously worked as the Chief Marketing Officer for Guidant Financial.

​This event is designed for e-commerce marketing professionals, merchandising and marketing execs for brands and retailers, and those working in related fields.