Company Stage

Fractional CTO Cost for Growth Stage

Growth Stage fractional CTO services: $7,000-$14,000/month. Get the right level of technical leadership for your growth stage.

Growth Stage Company Characteristics

Team Size

15-40 developers

Funding

Varies

Engagement

12-24 months

Best Package

Starter

Growth Stage Focus Areas

  • Rapid scaling
  • Market expansion
  • Product diversification
  • International growth
  • Competitive advantage

Growth Stage Pricing Details

Monthly Investment

$7,000-$14,000

Average: $9,800/month

Commitment Length

12-24 months

Flexible terms available

ROI Timeline

3-6 mo

Typical payback period

Why Early-Stage and Growth-Stage Pricing Differs

Fractional CTO pricing scales with your company's needs and complexity:

Lower Cost Stages:

  • Smaller team size (fewer people to manage)
  • Simpler technical architecture
  • Fewer hours required per month
  • Focus on foundational guidance

Higher Cost Stages:

  • Larger teams require more coordination
  • Complex multi-product architectures
  • More hours needed for leadership
  • Strategic planning and board reporting

What We'll Focus On

Scaling architecture

Multi-region deployment

Team expansion strategy

Product platform development

Innovation initiatives

Success Metrics for Growth Stage

Scaling efficiency

Time to market (new products)

System performance

Team satisfaction

Choose Your Growth Stage Package

Starter

$2,999/month

10-15 hours/month

Includes:

  • Weekly strategy call
  • Async support via Slack/email
  • Architecture review
  • Technology roadmap
  • Vendor evaluation
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Growth

$5,999/month

20-30 hours/month

Includes:

  • 2x weekly strategy calls
  • Team mentorship and coaching
  • Hiring support and interviews
  • Code review processes
  • Security and compliance guidance
  • Product-tech alignment
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Scale

$9,999/month

40+ hours/month

Includes:

  • Daily availability
  • Leadership team participation
  • Board meeting preparation and reporting
  • Multi-team coordination
  • M&A technical due diligence
  • Enterprise architecture
  • Budget and resource planning
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Your Scaling Path

As Your Company Grows

Current Stage

Growth Stage

$7,000-$14,000/mo

Next Stage

Scale as you grow

Flexible pricing adjustments

Future

Transition option

Help hire your full-time CTO

We adjust pricing and scope as your company grows. No surprises, no lock-in.

Ready to Scale Your Growth Stage Company?

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