What I help with

Four ways to work together. Each one applies the same approach: get further with the people, money and time you actually have.

Technical leadership

Fractional CTO for the stage before you can hire one. Product and architecture decisions, hiring and building the engineering team, the technical story for your next round.

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Technical due diligence

For investors and founders before a round or acquisition. Code, architecture, team and claims, checked by someone who has shipped the kind of product being pitched. Three depths.

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Startup technology advisory

Before product-market fit: what to build first, what to buy, what to skip, and who to hire. Short sprints with a decision at the end.

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AI and robotics system design

Feasibility and system design for agentic AI and robotics products, with safety and regulatory readiness built in from the start rather than bolted on.

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Start a conversation

Tell me what you're building and what's in the way. I reply within one business day, usually with a first thought, not a sales pitch.