Fractional CTO Services for Growing Startups

Why Startups Choose CTO Connect

Stop missing deadlines. Stop disappointing customers. Start shipping what matters.

I help startup teams ship faster and deliver features customers actually need. With 25+ years building software for Fortune 500s, hedge funds, and startups, I know how to cut through chaos and get teams focused on what drives growth.

Proven Founder

One successful exit. I've been where you are and know what it takes to scale.

SaaS Expert

Built and scaled multiple SaaS platforms. Product, sales, and execution expertise.

Trusted Advisor

Trusted by startups earning $500K-$5M ARR. I get results, not just advice.

I help teams ship what customers actually need, not just what they asked for. My guidance is practical, strategic, and gets results.

With one successful exit and full-stack SaaS experience, I specialize in translating customer needs into products that stick. I've built, scaled, and sold software that solves real problems.

If your roadmap feels stuck or your team is scattered, CTO Connect gives you direct access to my expertise for just $99/month.

Sound Familiar?

These are the exact problems I solve for growing startups

Missing Deadlines

Your projects keep getting delayed and you're falling behind competitors

Customer Churn

Your product isn't wowing customers and you're losing them to competitors

Team Chaos

Your developers aren't aligned and productivity is suffering

Buggy Releases

Every release is full of bugs, slowing development and frustrating customers

New Projects

You're starting a new project and want to avoid the mistakes that slow startups down

Code Quality

You need an independent assessment of code quality for due diligence or ongoing improvement

Perfect For

Ambitious startups ready to scale with world-class engineering

Growing Revenue

$500K-$5M ARR (bootstrapped) or $1M+ raised (funded)

Small Teams

Small dev teams that need to punch above their weight

Big Vision

Big vision with the need for world-class engineering to execute

How It Works

Three simple ways to get unstuck and ship faster

Unlimited Email

Get answers to your technical and strategic questions anytime, anywhere.

Weekly Group Calls

Join weekly calls with other founders and get personalized advice.

Actionable Results

Get specific, actionable advice that keeps your projects and teams on track.

The Vibe of CTO Connect

Think of it as Dave Ramsey, but for software and startups.

Approachable & Practical

The sessions are designed to be straightforward and accessible, with no fluff. Whether you're a founder or a developer, you'll leave with actionable steps to solve real problems.

Real Talk, Real Solutions

Expect honest, no-nonsense advice based on decades of experience. It's all about cutting through the noise and focusing on what matters most for your business or project.

How It Works

Simple, effective, and designed for your success

1

Submit Your Questions

Email your technical, organizational, or strategic questions ahead of the weekly Zoom session. These will be reviewed and discussed during the call.

2

Open Forum Discussions

Drop into the weekly call and ask ad-hoc questions. Collaborate with other members and get immediate feedback from a seasoned CTO.

3

Session Recordings & Transcripts

Each session is recorded and transcribed for easy reference. Recordings and transcripts are securely stored and only accessible to members.

What Can We Discuss?

CTO Connect is perfect for addressing your most pressing technical and organizational questions.

Architecture Review

Identify inefficiencies, ensure scalability, and align technical systems with your business goals for optimized performance and growth.

Code Design & Review

Get expert feedback on your team's code and design practices with a focus on maintainability and scalability.

Agile Processes

Improve your team's agility with proven best practices and strategies to deliver faster and more efficiently.

Hiring & Team Building

Learn how to evaluate candidates effectively and build a high-performing team, including hiring a new CTO or engineer.

Team Management

Resolve conflicts, improve collaboration, and ensure your team stays productive and aligned with business goals.

Integration & Automation

Streamline operations and boost efficiency through effective platform integrations and automated processes.

What I Deliver

Proven expertise that gets results

Get Teams Unstuck

I help teams refocus, get back on track, and stay there. No more missed deadlines.

Build What Customers Need

I cut through the noise to ensure your product delivers what customers actually need—not just what they ask for.

Scale Operations

Streamline operations and boost efficiency through smart integrations and automation.

Build to Scale

Identify inefficiencies, ensure scalability, and align technical systems with your business goals.

Fractional CTO

Get seasoned tech leadership without the full-time cost. Pay only for what you need.

Drive Growth

My solutions drive real business growth and stand the test of time. No theory, just results.

Guest Appearances

Some questions deserve a deeper dive. When a topic calls for real world experience, or when I know someone who can offer unique perspective, I'll bring them in.

Expert insights

Hear from operators, engineers, and founders who've lived it—not just read about it.

Curated value

If I bring in a guest, it's because I know they'll add serious value to the conversation.

Still my take

You'll always get my perspective—guest appearances are a bonus, not a replacement.

Simple Pricing

One price. Unlimited access. No surprises.

CTO Connect

$99 /month

Unlimited email requests
Weekly group Zoom calls
Session recordings & transcripts
Guest expert appearances
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Don't Just Take My Word for It

Here's what others say about working with me

Julien de Bats

Startup Founder

"His insights were invaluable, providing me with the confidence and peace of mind I needed to move forward. I highly recommend Kyle..."

Meddy Ali

Tech Lead

"Kyle's advice is extremely valuable... We were lost and needed someone to tell us exactly where we can improve our process without fluffing things up... Kyle did exactly that..."

More testimonials from satisfied clients can be found here.

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