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Chief Outsiders Editor's pick Names PE-backed
6 named clients Founded 2009, 120+ people
Fee on request monthly retainer
Best fractional CROs for PE-backed companies
7 firms and practitioners offer fractional CRO work and say they serve PE-backed companies. First on the list are Chief Outsiders, TechCXO and Leadership Services. Editor's picks here are Chief Outsiders and TechCXO. 2 publish a monthly fee, from $2,280 to $4,000 a month. The other 5 quote.
Most companies hire one between $2M and $20M in revenue, when the founder still closes most deals, the first reps are missing quota or the forecast keeps slipping.
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TechCXO Editor's pick Names PE-backed
6 named clients Founded 2003, 245+ people
Fee on request
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Leadership Services Names PE-backed
70+ peopleServes UK
$2,280 per month, no minimum
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Vendux Names PE-backed
4 named clients Serves US, Canada
$4,000 per month
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InterimExecs Names PE-backed
Serves Global
Fee on request
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Mahdlo Executive Advisors Names PE-backed
Founded 2017Serves US, Canada
Fee on request
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Sales Xceleration Names PE-backed
Serves US, UK, Australia, Canada
Fee on request
How this list is built. Every firm and practitioner here offers fractional CRO work on its own site and says it serves PE-backed companies. Order is editor's pick, then listings that name the stage, then a published fee, then name. Nobody pays to appear or to move up. Full methodology.