Valerian Tech

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The role of a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is to provide technical expertise and leadership to a company on a part-time or temporary basis. This can be a useful option for startups or small businesses that may not have the resources to hire a full-time CTO or may not need one on a permanent basis.

Fractional CTO 52

Fractional CTO CTO Hire Part-Time CTO CTO 52

TechEmpower SaaS

JULY 24, 2023

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development.

Innovation 780

Innovation Development CTO Hire Technical Review 780

SaaStr

JANUARY 17, 2020

. * What are the biggest green lights for CIOs when startups are pitching them? What are the biggest red flags CIOs see when startups are pitching them? What must startups always remember when pitching CIOs? * What must startups remember about how CIOs think about price? Where do founders make mistakes in negotiation?

CTO Hire 132

CTO Hire compliance Scale Startup 132

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. Speed is every startup’s biggest competitive advantage. My first job out of college was with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as an individual contributor as well. A few years later, joined a startup. I could do my work very well.

VP of Engineering 118

VP of Engineering Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services 118

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Dave Kellogg, Principal @ Dave Kellogg Consulting. Michael Seibel, YC Partner and CEO of YC’s Startup Accelerator @ Y Combinator. Jeffrey Yoshimura, CMO and Customer Experience Officer @ Snyk. Christine Spang, Co-Founder and CTO @ Nylas. Billi Jo Wright, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer @ Payrix.

VP of Engineering 274

VP of Engineering Technical Cofounder CTO Coach CTO Hire 274

SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2021

Dave Kellogg, Principal @ Dave Kellogg Consulting. Michael Seibel, YC Partner and CEO of YC’s Startup Accelerator @ Y Combinator. Christine Spang, Co-Founder and CTO @ Nylas. Billi Jo Wright, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer @ Payrix. Dave Walters, CTO @ Hired. Brian Peterson, CTO @ Dialpad.

VP of Engineering 267

VP of Engineering Technical Cofounder CTO Coach CTO Hire 267

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

And I think for CSMs that are watching you do have to plot a course to having value either in the product knowledge or domain knowledge or being consultative or whatever. When you don’t necessarily have a startup there. You don’t need to have this 12 month engagement with some consulting firm and all this work.

Payment Methods 194

Payment Methods Merchant Services Scale Payments 194