Berlin-based boutique consultancy

Fiveexperts.Oneintegratedteam.

We help companies enter, grow, and transform within Europe — combining deep engineering, finance, and AI expertise across five home markets. Operators, not advisors.

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Founding domains
Shant Nokhoudian
Shant Nokhoudian
Armenia · MEA
Adriano Pitoni
Adriano Pitoni
Italy · France
Pranshul Saxena
Pranshul Saxena
India · US
Mehmet Kiraz
Mehmet Kiraz
Turkey · Germany
Taewon Hwang
Taewon Hwang
South Korea
Armenia · Italy · India · Turkey · South Korea — one Berlin base.
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Berlin HQ
EU headquarters

Founders with experience at

Ameriabank CJSCIAV GmbHHologicHyundai MotorLG ElectronicsKuvaka TechAmeriabank CJSCIAV GmbHHologicHyundai MotorLG ElectronicsKuvaka Tech
What we do

Six practices, one integrated team

Each engagement maps the right domain experts to your problem — finance, engineering, AI, energy, and strategy working together, not in silos.

01

Financial planning & compliance

Cross-border financial structuring, project finance modeling, and regulatory compliance for European market entry and ongoing operations.

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02

Europe business expansion

Market entry strategy, DACH and EU go-to-market design, regulatory navigation, and local partnership development for non-European companies.

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03

GDPR & ISO compliance

Data governance frameworks, ISO 9001 and 27001 readiness assessments, and privacy-by-design for manufacturing, energy, and tech companies.

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04

Digital & AI transformation

End-to-end AI workflow integration, intelligent process automation, SaaS implementation, and change management for industrial firms.

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05

Market expansion

Demand analysis, ICP definition, channel strategy, and B2B sales infrastructure for scaling across European, MENA, and APAC corridors.

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06

R&D & innovation

Applied R&D consulting, technology scouting, pilot program design, and innovation roadmapping for energy and automotive clients.

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Why G5

Operators who have built it themselves

We only advise on what we have actually done. No recycled frameworks, no theory, no conflicts of interest.

Operator-led, not advisor-led

Every founding partner has built, managed, or scaled real operations — from $150M+ multi-country construction projects to AI ventures. No theory. No recycled frameworks.

Five home markets, one Berlin base

Native-level cultural and regulatory fluency across Armenia, Italy, South Korea, Turkey, and India — the exact corridors most companies struggle to navigate into Europe.

Engineering meets business strategy

A rare combination of technical depth — electrical, mechanical, AI systems — and commercial expertise in finance, strategy, and go-to-market. Problems rarely fit one box. Neither do we.

Sector-specific AI fluency

AI transformation advice grounded in energy systems, autonomous vehicles, and industrial processes — not generic digital strategy. Actual transformation design.

Confidential & conflict-free

As an independent boutique, we have no vendor relationships or referral fees. Our advice is driven purely by your outcomes.

Sectors we serve

Deep fluency in industrial Europe

Energy
Automotive
Manufacturing
Logistics
Construction & Planning
How we work

A simple, three-step engagement

01

Understand your business

We dive deep into your challenges, goals, and market. A 45-minute discovery call — no pitch, no deck — to align on what success looks like.

02

Build a custom strategy

Our experts craft tailored solutions based on data, industry insight, and your unique context. We map the right domain experts to your problem.

03

Deliver & transfer results

We implement, optimize, and drive measurable growth. Every engagement ends with full documentation so your team owns the outcomes.

The founders

Five domains. Five continents.

Each partner leads a practice grounded in real operating experience.

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Shant Nokhoudian
Armenia · MEA

Shant Nokhoudian

Infrastructure & Project Finance

10+ years leading $150M+ construction projects across 5 countries. Former Senior Specialist at Ameriabank CJSC and MEP Technical Manager in Ghana.

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Adriano Pitoni
Italy · France

Adriano Pitoni

Energy, R&D & Process Optimization

Process optimization consultant for buildings and energy. Ex-R&D Engineering project leader at Hologic (Paris). Founder of Zetis.SASU.

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Pranshul Saxena
India · US

Pranshul Saxena

AI Strategy & Digital Transformation

5+ years scaling AI and SaaS ventures. CEO of Decrackle and Founder of Kuvaka Tech. Specialist in AI product strategy and European GTM.

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Mehmet Kiraz
Turkey · Germany

Mehmet Kiraz

Autonomous Systems & Automotive

R&D engineer and autonomous systems specialist. Former R&D Engineer at IAV GmbH and Research Associate at TU Berlin.

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Taewon Hwang
South Korea

Taewon Hwang

Corporate Finance & Strategy

Finance and strategy professional. Former Finance Project Manager at Hyundai Motor and Product Planning Manager at LG Electronics (Dubai).

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Ready to enter, grow, or transform in Europe?

Book a 45-minute discovery call — no pitch, no deck. We will tell you honestly whether and how we can help.

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