Most teams don't need more meetings. They need to ship.
Fractional CTO
STARTUP SPEED · SHIPPED FOR PEOPLE · BY CHATXBT
What this is
An embedded technical partner for founders, operators, and small teams who need to move from idea to shipped product without hiring a full engineering org. We plug in, set direction, write code, and stay until it ships.
How we work
Startup Speed
- • First prototype in days, not quarters
- • Weekly demos over monthly status decks
- • Decisions made in hours, not steering committees
Built For People
- • Real users in the loop from day one
- • Interfaces that feel obvious, not clever
- • Ship the smallest thing that creates real value
Senior By Default
- • Architecture you won't need to rewrite next year
- • AI, Web3, and product engineering under one roof
- • Code review, hiring, and culture built in
Quiet Operating Model
- • Async first, low ceremony, high signal
- • Clear written decisions over endless calls
- • You own everything we build
Engagements
Sprint
Two to four weeks. Ship one focused thing — a prototype, an MVP, a critical feature, or a technical review.
Fractional CTO
Ongoing. Technical leadership, architecture, hiring, and hands-on building — without a full-time hire.
Advisory
A few hours a month. Unblock decisions, review work, sanity check direction.
If you're between founder coding and your first engineering hire — or your roadmap is moving slower than your runway — let's talk. Ship with us.