Company Stage

Fractional CTO Cost for Series C+

Series C+ fractional CTO services: $10,000-$20,000/month. Get the right level of technical leadership for your growth stage.

Series C+ Company Characteristics

Team Size

50+ developers

Funding

$30M+

Engagement

12-36 months

Best Package

Starter

Series C+ Focus Areas

  • Strategic planning
  • M&A technical DD
  • IPO preparation
  • Innovation portfolio
  • Executive leadership

Series C+ Pricing Details

Monthly Investment

$10,000-$20,000

Average: $14,000/month

Commitment Length

12-36 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

Technology strategy

Acquisition integration

IPO readiness

Innovation programs

Board reporting

Success Metrics for Series C+

Strategic alignment

M&A success rate

IPO readiness

Innovation velocity

Choose Your Series C+ 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

Series C+

$10,000-$20,000/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.

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