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Stealth Pre-Seed Startup

March 2025 to May 2025 Remote

Fractional CTO engagement for a pre-seed founder. I took over a stalled build, replaced outside contractors, and shipped the first working prototype in six weeks.

Fractional CTO, Contract

March 2025 to May 2025

I turned around nine months of stalled development and delivered a working prototype that secured enterprise meetings.

  • Turned around 9+ months of stalled development by shipping the first working prototype in 6 weeks
  • Scoped and led a full-stack rebuild aligned to actual product needs; eliminated reliance on external contractors and cut $5K/mo in contractor burn
  • Directed demo that secured meetings with a major enterprise prospect; partnered with CEO on GTM, product-market fit validation, and strategy