Avanquest is a leading B2C software publisher, operating in three segments (Utilities, PDF and Photo) with its Adaware, SodaPDF and inPixio brands.
With a portfolio of software products unique in terms of functionality, price and accessibility and ease-of-use, Avanquest improves the digital lives of its customers in more than 160 countries every day.
Avanquest’s software solutions help tens of millions* of users boost their creativity, facilitate collaborative work, and secure and ensure the full confidentiality of their digital life.
Avanquest’s software portfolio includes the Adaware (Utilities), SodaPDF (PDF) and InPixio (Photo) brands.
Appointed Chief Executive Officier of Claranova in April 2024, Eric Gareau joined the Group in 2018 when it acquired Lulu Software (PDF) of which he was CEO and has been the CEO of Avanquest, Claranova’s software publishing and distribution division, since 2021.
Since joining the Group, he has successfully led the transformation of Avanquest’s business model to a subscription-based business model. He has over 25 years of experience in sales and marketing of software and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) within large international companies.