Fractional CTO for Energy in Austin
Austin's Leading Energy Tech & CleanTech CTO as a Service
Austin is home to 1280+ startups, with Energy Tech & CleanTech being a key growth sector. Our CTO as a service model combines deep Energy Tech & CleanTech expertise with Austin market knowledge to help your company scale effectively.
Why Austin Energy Tech & CleanTech Companies Choose Our CTO as a Service
Austin Market Expertise
- Access to experienced CTOs at Austin rates (30-40% below SF/NYC) without full-time commitment
- Deep connections to Austin startup community, accelerators (Capital Factory), and UT Austin talent
- Experience helping Austin companies scale from 5 to 50+ engineers during growth phase
- Knowledge of Austin's unique culture and remote-friendly work environment advantages
Energy Tech & CleanTech Industry Expertise
- MVP development
- Scaling
- Team building
- Tech strategy
Challenges Facing Austin Energy Tech & CleanTech Companies
Location Challenge
CTO salaries ($150k-$280k) have risen 45% in 3 years due to company relocations and startup growth
Location Challenge
Fierce talent competition from Tesla, Oracle, Apple, Amazon, and Google expansions
Industry Challenge
Smart grid
Industry Challenge
Energy monitoring
Energy Tech & CleanTech Tech Stack
languages
frameworks
databases
Compliance & Regulations
Austin-Specific
Business-friendly, no state income tax, lighter regulatory environment than CA/NY
Austin Energy Tech & CleanTech Market Insights
Startups
1280+
Total in Austin
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Per company
Unicorns
12
Valued at $1B+
Austin's tech workforce grew 56% from 2019-2024, the fastest of any major US city, creating unprecedented demand for experienced technical leadership to scale startups.
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