Valerian Tech

DECEMBER 14, 2022

There are many benefits to hiring a fractional CTO, also known as a part-time or interim CTO. A fractional CTO can bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to your organization without the added expense of a full-time executive.

CTO Hire 52

CTO Hire New CTO CTO Technology 52

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 31, 2023

Click here to join the beta waitlist for our AI features or receive AI news from Intercom. We’ve built some exciting new features into Intercom using this new GPT technology and have given access to several hundred customers – and the response has been astounding. Our team has been using the new AI Inbox features a lot.

AI 188

AI Artificial Intelligence New CTO ChatGPT 188

SaaStr

JULY 10, 2021

As a founder/CEO, building your first management team is something that you often lose sleep over. Obviously, I can’t imagine a chief executive not having loss of sleep over building a management team. What makes you feel that you need to level up your management, set up your first management team?

Sales Hiring 264

Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review CTO Hire 264

SaaStr

JUNE 1, 2021

Co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah shared with us how they got there — and the top mistakes they made — just 3 quarters after their IPO. We have someone that probably 98 percent of you know virtually or socially in some sense, Dharmesh Shah, founder and CTO of HubSpot. But of course, it wasn’t always quite that big!

Part-Time VPE 296

Part-Time VPE Technical Cofounder CTO Hire New CTO 296

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 14, 2018

As an engineer, UX designer, product manager and startup advisor for more than 20 years, Laura been part of every type of team – from those that have to deliver on the sometimes unrealistic expectations of upper-management to the ones that suffer from too many opinions on the ground floor. Laura: Exactly. It’s going to be great.”

VP of Engineering 190

VP of Engineering Underperforming Technical Team CTO Coach New CTO 190

Scytale

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

ISO 27001 stipulates specific requirements for establishing, maintaining, and improving an organization’s information security management system (ISMS). The preparation costs To obtain an ISO 27001 certification, your organization needs to implement an Information Security Management System (ISMS).

Systems Review 52

Systems Review Software Review CTO Hire compliance 52

CloudGeometry

JULY 8, 2021

When you treat your cloud provider as a fractional colo. What starts as an easy hack for a new feature that accesses the database directly sprawls quickly into reads and writes that conflict with all kinds existing functions. and onboarding new customers. See a useful background talk from their CTO Pini Reznik here ).

Well Architected Framework 130

Well Architected Framework Payment Methods CTO Hire Payment Solutions 130

Scytale

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Whether you’re a new entrepreneur in the software industry, scaling your startup, or a seasoned SaaS provider, securing a SOC 3 audit report can be a game-changer for your business , helping you strengthen customer trust while demonstrating your unwavering commitment to data security. The good news? What is a SOC 3 Report?

compliance 52

compliance Underperforming Technical Team Scale Technical Review 52

User Pilot

MAY 1, 2024

There is a ton of product management advice out there, but most of it is generic tips repeated over and over again. Keep on reading to learn about his journey into product management , his recommended newsletters and podcast episodes, and his top tips for product management success.

Underperforming Technical Team 102

Underperforming Technical Team New CTO Interviewing CTO 102

Sales Hacker

MAY 5, 2021

Whether they started out as SDRs, marketers, engineers or even lawyers, their winding paths ultimately brought them to RevOps where they can solve new and challenging problems. In fact, she says that you will probably be thrown new software tools every three months in a RevOps job. Ask him about how to start a Salesforce consultancy.).

Scale 122

Scale Technical Cofounder Technical Advisors Sales Hiring 122

Tom Tunguz

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Great to see a lot of repeat attendees and some new ones. We’re excited to continue the Month of Scale here for Redpoint Office Hours. A thanks to [Marsh 00:00:34] for stepping in at the beginning of the month, and a great session with our own Jason Warner and Adrian, the CTO of Zendesk. I’m Travis Bryant.

CTO Coach 164

CTO Coach Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting CTO Hire 164

Valerian Tech

MAY 4, 2023

In this article, we'll explore the benefits of DevOps for legacy businesses and how a Fractional CTO can help overcome the challenges of DevOps adoption. First, legacy businesses often face cultural barriers and resistance to change when it comes to implementing new technologies and practices.

CTO Hire 52

CTO Hire New CTO CTO Business 52

User Pilot

AUGUST 17, 2024

He spearheads various initiatives to promote innovation and excellence in product management. He’s founded the Product School, a global leader in product management education with over two million community members. It isn’t the lack of team adoption or poor implementation of new tech. Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia.

Underperforming Technical Team 104

Underperforming Technical Team AI Technical Review CTO Coach 104

OpenView Labs

JULY 2, 2020

New for 2020: SaaS Pricing and COVID-19. In this brand-new report, we finally answer the question “Freemium or free trial?” Steven Forth, CEO of Ibbaka, shares wisdom on managing pricing through the COVID-19 pandemic. Pricing Low-Touch SaaS: How to Approach Pricing and Packaging a New SaaS App, by Example.

Pricing 135

Pricing SaaS Payments Payments SaaS 135

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Managing a technical team as a non-technical person [24:13]. The first sponsor is Sapper Consulting. Okay, it’s not that easy, but Sapper Consulting has built REGIE to keep the promise of sales enablement alive and keep your team doing what they do best, which is winning. That goes to the hiring manager.

Marketplace as a Service 113

Marketplace as a Service CTO Hire Sales Recruiting Scale 113

The SaaS Garage

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The product development is led out of Germany by Jan Riedel, a software engineer virtuoso and veteran, who Loyalty Prime was able to win as their new CTO at the beginning of 2019. Riedel summarizes: “We will be extending the power of AI to all aspects of loyalty program management with our next generation SaaS platform.

Generative AI 90

Generative AI Artificial Intelligence CTO Coach Venture Capital 90

Sales Hacker

MARCH 25, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we interview Simmone Taitt , CEO of HeartSpace Consulting , and a longtime sales leader and consultant in the New York community. I’m an advisor at some of the best tech accelerators here in New York. Simmone welcome to the show. Simmone Taitt : Thanks so much, Sam.

Sales Hiring 94

Sales Hiring Revenue CTO Coach CTO Hire 94

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

With that in mind, before we welcome the new year and all the good things to come, we’ve gathered our favorite insights and nuggets of wisdom from 2021 in a special wrap-up episode. Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. But what if the manager role is not for you?

VP of Engineering 118

VP of Engineering Technical Review Scale Outsourcing Services 118

Crafty CTO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Back in 2019, I launched ThinkFractional.blog and took advantage of the opportunity to learn a new platform – Ghost. I decided on the same approach this time around – take the opportunity to learn something new, state of the art, and very different. New needs This time around, my requirements were a little broader.

CTO Hire 40

CTO Hire New CTO CTO Software Engineering 40

Valerian Tech

JUNE 13, 2023

Regulatory agencies frequently update guidelines and introduce new requirements to address emerging risks and changing industry dynamics. Technological Advancements The rapid pace of technological advancements introduces both opportunities and challenges for healthcare organizations in terms of regulatory compliance.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare compliance CTO Hire New CTO 52

Audacix

JANUARY 1, 2019

Remove infrastructure bottlenecks: you do this by ensuring that your infrastructure configuration and management doesn't become a bottleneck to developer productivity. Amazon's tech innovation czar (and CTO) put it best as early as 2006, when he said: “You build it, you run it.

DevOps as a Service 75

DevOps as a Service Cybersecurity Scale New CTO 75

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Major challenges facing a new CEO [19:40]. We’ve got two sponsors, the first is Sapper Consulting. Sapper Consulting makes it easier though, because they built Regie. Prior to founding LinkSquares, he held positions in operations and product management at Backupify and InsightSquared. Show Agenda and Timestamps.

Scale 120

Scale CTO Hire CTO Coach Scaling 120

Baremetrics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

What’s their new CAC Payback Time? New Gross Margins? Start by creating a new account from clicking the button New on the top-right. For example, if you know your advertising spend is $20,000 a month and it results in 200 new customers, your CAC is $100. Let’s start with Payroll – Support. And remember.

Startup 90

Startup Merchant Services DevOps as a Service SaaS 90

Outseta

APRIL 11, 2019

Just as hiring remote employees has opened the door for smart companies to dramatically open up the talent pool they can pull from, I think hiring managers will soon come around to the notion that not every employee needs to be hired in a full-time capacity. People generally don’t want to be freelancers for the sake of being a freelancer.

CTO Hire 52

CTO Hire Sales Hiring B2B New CTO 52

The SaaS Garage

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The product development is led out of Germany by Jan Riedel, a software engineer virtuoso and veteran, who Loyalty Prime was able to win as their new CTO at the beginning of 2019. Riedel summarizes: “We will be extending the power of AI to all aspects of loyalty program management with our next generation SaaS platform.

Generative AI 52

Generative AI Artificial Intelligence CTO Coach Venture Capital 52

Frontegg

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Besides his ProductLed portal, Wes is arranging the Product-Led Summit and managing the Product-Led Podcast , both popular ventures today. Growth Product Manager at Hubspot. Entrepreneur and Managing Director at ProductLed. He’s currently managing ProductLed, an industry-leading portal for all things PLG.

Social Media 52

Social Media CTO Coach Technical Review New CTO 52

Outseta

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The fact of the matter is there are countless ways that you can choose to build your business, and even amongst this new flock of independent SaaS companies there are significant, deliberate differences in the approaches these companies have taken. TWO NEW COMPANIES PLOT THEIR COURSE. Further Reading We Spent $3.3M

CTO Hire 65

CTO Hire CTO Coach SaaS New CTO 65

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2020

Although our firm is based in Silicon Valley, I’m based on the East Coast so I spend a lot of time working with founders in New York City, Boston, and London. Angus Davis: Mike was the VP of Technology, and my job was to build prototypes of next generation products that our group was dreaming up.

Payment Methods 63

Payment Methods Scale CTO Coach SMB 63

Outseta

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Co-founder Marketing Consultant Full-time Head of Marketing Here’s an overview of how the trust building process has differed in each capacity. Marketing Consultant As a marketing consultant , I’ve played roles ranging from strategic advisor to independent contributor to interim head of marketing.

Sales Hiring 50

Sales Hiring CTO Coach CTO Hire Underperforming Technical Team 50

Crafty CTO

JUNE 9, 2024

As I was mulling this, I came across a pair of new Vision examples in the OpenAI Cookbook. That led me down one final rabbit hole, but a very useful one, as I soon realized that Framework was a perfect fit for one of my fractional CTO client’s “data science reporting and dashboard” needs.

Data 52

Data CTO Hire Cloud New CTO 52

SaaStr

MAY 22, 2023

And we’ll have a ton more Braindates and Workshops still to come last minute to sign-up for!

VP of Engineering 277

VP of Engineering CTO Coach New CTO CTO 277

SaaStr

MAY 27, 2024

Public valuations are still at a fraction of their 2021 peaks, but seed rounds are more expensive than ever. Investors should immediately engage with the CTO to assess their technical capabilities and potential, as great CTOs can demonstrate their exceptional skills quickly. Is it sustainable?

CTO Hire 297

CTO Hire Development Team Review Software Review Technical Review 297

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 24, 2022

Before we rush ahead with the points to be taken care of, it is important to understand what exactly C-Suite is, how you can position yourself for specific roles effectively, and how you can build your career in executive management as a customer success leader in an organization. Through proper exposure and honing your management skills.

Customer Success 10

Customer Success CTO Coach Leadership New CTO 10

SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

You can follow Ben to manage your SaaS startup finances and calculate growth metrics accurately. Brad Feld is an active investor in the leading technology and software space. He is the managing director at Foundry Group, and his insights on technology startups are useful. You can follow him for SaaS insights. Liz Herbert.

VP of Engineering 10

VP of Engineering Scale SaaS Venture Capital 10

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

362: The Future of the Customer with Bernadette Nixon, CEO @ Algolia, Jay Snyder, Chief Customer Officer @ New Relic, and Nick Mehta, CEO @ Gainsight. Nick Mehta: On a boat in Rhode Island and then our second guest Jay Snyder, who just recently took over as Chief Customer Officer of New Relic, publicly traded SaaS company.

Payment Methods 273

Payment Methods Merchant Services Scale Payments 273

Tom Tunguz

MAY 7, 2014

They have been written by salespeople, CTOs, speechwriters, consultants and magnates. Unlike most business stories which are penned from the point of view of the CEO, this one is written by the CTO/founder, David Hitz. Like Peter Drucker, Peter Senge is another extraordinary management thinker. and building a startup.

Underperforming Technical Team 157

Underperforming Technical Team New CTO CTO Government 157

SaaStr

MARCH 3, 2020

And so, I consult and advise for startups about 35 startups over the last three, three and a half years. Because he was somebody that managed and led teams sort of with a me first attitude, right? Maybe you have somebody, a manager that could be a director, a director that could be a head of. New category. So do nothing.

Sales Hiring 232

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting CTO Hire Scale 232