Fractional CTO
On-Demand Tech Leadership

Enterprise-grade tech leadership without the full-time cost.

We embed senior technology executives into your organisation on a flexible, part-time basis — delivering strategy, architecture, and execution oversight from day one.

85+
Clients Served
R2.1B
Platform Value Built
12+
Years Experience
Architecture Design

Scalable systems built for growth

Team Leadership

Hire, mentor, and manage dev teams

Security & Compliance

POPIA, ISO 27001, SOC 2 ready

Tech Strategy

Roadmaps aligned to revenue goals

What We Do

Full-spectrum CTO services, on your schedule.

From strategy to execution, we cover every dimension of technology leadership your business needs to thrive.

The Investment Case

A full-time CTO costs R2.4M/year. You can get one for a fraction.

Fractional engagement means you pay only for the hours you need — senior leadership without the overhead of a C-suite salary, equity, and benefits.

R200K
vs R2.4M
Annual cost at 1 day/week
92%
Cost saving vs full-time hire
0
Equity dilution required
Week 1
Impact from day one

Scale up or down each month. No notice periods. No golden handshakes.

Pricing

Transparent pricing. No surprises.

Choose the engagement level that fits your stage and budget. All plans include a dedicated CTO-level partner.

Advisory
Strategic guidance for early-stage startups and founders.
R25K /month
  • 4 hours per week
  • Weekly strategy call
  • Architecture review
  • Hiring guidance
  • Slack/Teams access
  • Hands-on coding
  • Board presentations
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Full Immersion
Near full-time CTO for critical growth or turnaround phases.
R120K /month
  • 4 days per week
  • Everything in Embedded
  • Hands-on development
  • Due diligence support
  • Investor/board presentations
  • 24/7 incident response
  • Dedicated Slack channel
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How It Works

From first call to measurable impact in 4 steps.

A structured onboarding process ensures we add value from the very first week.

1
Discovery Call

30-minute call to understand your challenges, team, tech stack, and goals.

2
Tech Audit

Deep-dive into your codebase, architecture, security posture, and team structure.

3
Roadmap & Plan

Prioritised 90-day action plan with quick wins and strategic milestones.

4
Execute & Scale

Embed with your team, ship outcomes, and scale the engagement as needed.

Who We Serve

Built for leaders who need a tech partner, not a consultant.

Startup Founders
Pre-seed to Series A

You have the vision but need a technical co-pilot to build the MVP, hire the first engineers, and architect for scale.

Scale-Up CEOs
Series A to C

Your tech team is growing but lacks senior leadership. We fill the CTO gap while you search for or develop a permanent hire.

SME Directors
Established Businesses

Your industry is digitising. You need someone who can modernise legacy systems and lead the digital transformation.

PE & VC Partners
Investors

Need technical due diligence on a target, or a fractional CTO to parachute into a portfolio company? We do both.

Not sure which plan is right for you?

Our interactive advisor takes 2 minutes and recommends the perfect engagement tier based on your stage, challenges, and budget.

Talk to the Advisor
Get In Touch

Let's talk about your technology challenges.

Book a free 30-minute discovery call. No pressure, no pitch deck — just an honest conversation about how we can help.

Location

Sandton, Johannesburg
South Africa

Availability

Mon — Fri, 08:00 — 18:00 SAST