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About Guy Weaver

With over 20 years of experience across corporate finance, venture capital, and strategic advisory, I’ve learned that building better businesses requires more than isolated initiatives. It requires clear thinking, disciplined execution, and an understanding of how capital and capability interact.

Alongside my advisory and investment background, I have spent the past 8 months building deep, practical capability in applied AI focusing on how modern natural-language tools are actually used inside organisations. This includes persona design, prompt structure, and prompt architecture, and how these techniques materially improve productivity, decision quality, and execution when applied correctly. This work underpins my AI training, advisory, and automation offerings, ensuring they are grounded in real use cases rather than theory.

Whether you are looking to improve execution through AI, prepare for a capital raise, or navigate complex strategic decisions, I bring a capital-literate, execution-focused perspective supported by practical tools and platforms.

Professional Background

KPMG (19 years)

Chartered Accountant. Spent 14 years specialising in Corporate Finance, delivering comprehensive solutions across:

  • Equity and debt capital raising

  • Mergers and acquisitions advisory

  • Valuation and transaction execution

Praetura Ventures (7 years)

Investment Director & Portfolio Director. Led investment decisions and provided strategic guidance to portfolio companies, driving growth and value creation across diverse sectors.

Board Experience

Extensive experience as a Non-Executive Director and Chair, supporting boards on governance, strategic decision-making, capital allocation, and execution discipline.