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Fractional CTO

One accountable lead sets direction and owns the result, not just the advice.

What it is

A senior technology leader works with you on strategy, roadmap and architecture, and on vendor and hiring decisions.

A monthly retainer. Advisory is a light, steady cadence; Active engagements are by arrangement.

What you get

  • A clear roadmap

    Priorities and sequencing written in plain language that leadership and engineers can both use.

  • Decisions you understand

    Architecture, vendor and hiring decisions come with the reasoning behind them.

  • One person accountable for the result

    Your fractional CTO owns how the decisions turn out, not just the advice.

Who it is for

You have outgrown ad hoc technology decisions. You need one accountable partner to set direction and a team to build what you decide.

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At a glance

Best for
Growing businesses
How it starts
A first conversation by email.
Pricing

Advisory: $4,000 to $7,500 per month

About 10 hours a month. Ranges are starting points. Final pricing depends on scope.

Active: Ask about availability.

By arrangement.

Prices cover NAN's professional services. Not included: cloud hosting and infrastructure, third-party software licenses and API usage fees, and travel or on-site expenses. These are paid directly by you; where we purchase on your behalf, we bill at cost with your approval. Work outside the agreed scope is quoted separately.

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Tell us what you're trying to build or fix. We'll reply by email and, if it's a fit, set up a first conversation.