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Fractional CTO· Jun 25, 2026· 4 min read
What Does a Fractional CTO Cost? (And How It Compares to a Full-Time Hire)
What a fractional CTO actually costs — retainers, day rates, and projects — and how it compares to a full-time hire once you count equity, benefits, and ramp.
Read →Fractional CTO· Jun 25, 2026· 4 min read
Fractional CTO vs. Agency vs. Dev Shop: Which One Do You Actually Need?
Fractional CTO, agency, or dev shop? One sells judgment, the others sell hands. The honest comparison — what each is good at, where each fails, and how to choose.
Read →Fractional CTO· Jun 25, 2026· 3 min read
5 Signs It's Time to Bring in a Fractional CTO
Five signals it's time for a fractional CTO — from becoming the technical bottleneck to shipping AI that won't survive production. None are about headcount.
Read →Fractional CTO· May 22, 2026· 4 min read
Do You Actually Need a CTO Yet?
A straight answer for founders weighing a full-time CTO, a fractional one, or no CTO at all — and how to tell which stage you're actually in.
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