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TechCXO Editor's pick Names VC-backed
6 named clients Founded 2003, 245+ people
Fee on request
Best fractional CTOs for VC-backed companies
10 firms and practitioners offer fractional CTO work and say they serve VC-backed companies. First on the list are TechCXO, Altus CXO and Wavect. TechCXO is the editor's pick. 2 publish a monthly fee, from $2,200 to $2,900 a month. The other 8 quote.
The usual buyer is a non-technical founder with a product built by an agency or freelancers, a company preparing for technical due diligence, or a team about to make its first senior engineering hires.
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Altus CXO Names VC-backed
Serves US
$2,200 per month
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Wavect Names VC-backed
3 named clients Founded 2018, 15 people
$2,900 per month, no minimum
4
Bolster Names VC-backed
1 named client Serves US
Fee on request
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Continuum Names VC-backed
Founded 2020Serves US
Fee on request
6
InterimExecs Names VC-backed
Serves Global
Fee on request
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IronHart Advisory Names VC-backed
Serves UK
Fee on request
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MetaCTO Names VC-backed
4 named clients Serves US
Fee on request monthly retainer, no minimum
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Metamindz Names VC-backed
5 named clients 11 to 50 people
Fee on request monthly retainer
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Sonatafy Technology Names VC-backed
6 named clients Serves US
Fee on request no minimum
How this list is built. Every firm and practitioner here offers fractional CTO work on its own site and says it serves VC-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.