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Why Your Startup Needs a Fractional CTO – TechEmpower

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A Fractional CTO bridges the gap between founders and developers to help keep your tech strategy aligned with your business goals. This helps your startup stay agile and competitive in a fast-paced marketplace.

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Startup CTO or Developer

TechEmpower

What does it mean to be a CTO for a startup? Should a startup CTO spend their time programming? The role of a CTO varies as the company matures. Here’s a graphic from Socal CTO that illustrates the roles as they change over time: In its earliest days, a startup’s top need is often to produce a product.

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Using Generative AI to Drive Corporate Impact

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TechEmpower has been instrumental in developing chatbots like these, utilizing generative AI to sift through internal documents and user manuals, enabling them to provide precise answers to customer service questions. At TechEmpower , we’ve used generative AI across a wide range of capabilities for ourselves and our clients.

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Technical Advisors: Every Startup Needs One

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Would you create contracts without an attorney? Just like attorneys, technical advisors can help navigate waters that many find murky. CTO Founder – Do they really still need a technical advisor? Strategy can be had on a part-time basis. We’ve talked about this before in Startup CTO or Developer.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. It’s part of our job to ask questions about their plans, challenge their assumptions, and suggest paths to success. Who’s helping you with fundraising? Tell me about the business.

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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

TechEmpower

In the 25 years that TechEmpower has been in business, we’ve seen thousands of companies come and go. While the appearance matters, remember you are hiring the development firm primarily for its development skills, not its graphic design skills. Or do you need help evaluating software firms? Either way, we can help!"]

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MentorNight's Mentor List Tops 100

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Are you a startup founder wishing you could find someone more experience to help meet other entrepeneurs, get some advice, and help you figure out the issues you face? Karrer is a local part-time CTO at TechEmpower, who has helped many of LA''s top tech startups get off the ground. READ MORE>>.

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