It feels fitting to issue our inaugural newsletter on the one month anniversary of Spark Ventures Group. I’m so grateful for all the connections rekindled over the past month with clients, partners and vendors. The conversations have confirmed that in this “age of AI” a “small but mighty” nimble, client-success obsessed firm like SVG can provide a ton of value to our clients.

Part of our secret sauce, is that we are a business consulting firm that is willing to admit that, thanks to AI, running a business HAS gotten easier. The applications, infrastructure, processes needed to effectively run a business, continue by improve by leaps and bounds (I think this is another testament to AI!).

So one of our approaches is that if the systems (platforms, people, processes, your network of vendors) are NOT working optimally for your business. Let’s recognize that quickly and then go a and find the best systems that help make the complexities of running and operating a business…lighter. Let’s also make sure your existing vendors and new vendor partnerships are aligned to YOUR needs, and share a common goal of supporting your business in a modern, more lightweight way.

Wishing everyone a great start to May!

All my best,

Tim

Founder & CEO, Spark Ventures Group

Business Operations & AI | May 6, 2026 | By Tim Hazell, Founder & CEO, Spark Ventures Group

As the founder of a young company, the question I got asked most in our first month was simple: “So Tim, what is it that you’re actually doing now?” In this piece, I break down exactly what Spark Ventures Group does — and why our white-glove approach to growing revenues, cutting costs, and protecting businesses is built to last.