Guy P.

AI Development & Digital Transformation | Custom Software and Web Development | LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, Full-Stack Developers| Expert-Vetted Top 1% I genuinely love helping businesses build kick-ass AI and custom software products and that obsession has earned Valere an Expert-Vetted Top 1% badge on Upwork, ranking us among the top 1% of software development talent on the platform. I'm Guy, CEO and founder of Valere. After 15+ years building, consulting, and launching consumer software products (including two acquisitions, one being a 15-million user app) I started Valere to help companies become AI-first through end-to-end engineering and transformation. We walk our clients through the whole process from AI planning and assessment, discovery, product design, technical solutioning, development, deployment, team adoption, AI upskilling/ AI coaching, and ongoing improvement. My ultimate goal is to help companies become AI-first by handling the full lifecycle and providing with tangible outcomes that we can all be proud of. There’s a lot of heart that goes into building impactful products. On paper, that looks like…300+ production deployments. $900M+ in measured client impact. 94% partner satisfaction. Clients include Fortune 500 companies, Johns Hopkins University, United Rentals, Mars, iHeartMedia, and CarShield. Client platforms we've built have helped raise $70M+ in venture and institutional funding. What my team builds: ✔ AI: Agentic systems, LLM applications, RAG pipelines, NLP, computer vision, ML, predictive analytics, generative AI, deep learning ✔ Web Development: React, Angular, Vue, Next.js ✔ Mobile Development: React Native, Flutter, Swift, Kotlin ✔ Back-end: Python, Node.js, .NET, PHP ✔ Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes ✔ Data: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, dbt ✔ Design: UX/UI, design systems, accessibility Who I work with: Venture-backed startups, PE-backed companies, mid-market businesses, and Fortune 500 enterprises across healthcare, finance, sports, fitness, education, and operations. Why clients choose us: ⭐️ AWS Advanced Tier & recognized AI/ML Partner ⭐️ Ranked #2 AI Services Provider on G2 a verified enterprise reviews ⭐️ Clutch Global Awards 2026 Top ML & AI Provider | Top 15 AI/ML worldwide ⭐️ Expert-Vetted Top 1% Agency on Upwork and featured in Upwork's 2023 Q2 Shareholder Report ⭐️ Selected for Upwork's Customer Advocacy Program, invited speaker at Upwork AI events ⭐️ The Manifest: Most Reviewed Developer 2024 ⭐️ Recognized Top 5 Trusted AI Agency by Tom Popomaronis Our AI transformation model: We transform companies into AI-first organizations through three tracks: Build (end-to-end AI and custom software development), Educate (AI workforce readiness via Valere Learning and General Upskilling through Evolve, our social platform), and Scale (proprietary products including Conducto, our agentic AI orchestration framework, and Dactic, our research automation platform). 225+ global professionals: AI Strategists, Data Scientists, Generative AI Developers, Agentic AI Engineers, UX Designers, Product Managers. U.S.-based oversight, 24/7 global coverage. Each client I work with gets decades of direct experience, through our engineers and through processes iterated on for YEARS across hiring, engineering, design, and QA. I'm OBSESSIVE about excellence. Anything less is unacceptable, which is why I only take on work we can execute at the highest level. If you have read this far, please note I appreciate you taking the time. I would love to learn about what you're building. Send me a message. Let’s chat!