Turn Ideas into Fundable Products
Transform your startup vision into investor-ready technology solutions without the full-time CTO commitment. I partner with non-technical founders to navigate critical technology decisions and prepare for venture capital due diligence.
✓ 60-80% Cost Savings vs Full-Time CTO
What I Do
Fractional CTO helping pre-seed startups and bootstrap businesses turn ideas into fundable products
AI Strategy & Implementation
Leverage practical AI solutions for competitive advantage without burning budget on custom development. Build product-market fit with technology that scales efficiently.
Investor Readiness
Prepare technical materials and architecture documentation that impress VCs during due diligence. Align technology roadmaps with funding objectives and business milestones.
Technology Stack Selection
Make foundational decisions that support long-term growth without over-engineering for current stage. Bridge the gap between vision and execution.
Technical Skills & Expertise
Core technologies and methodologies I use to deliver exceptional results
Cloud
Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery with pay-as-you-go pricing. Gerardo has experience in AWS, GCP, Vercel, and Azure.
Agile Product Management
Agile is an iterative project management approach that delivers value faster and with fewer errors. Gerardo utilizes tools including but not limiting to Git, Jira, Github, Microsoft Teams, or Slack to respond to change quickly.
JavaScript/TypeScript
JavaScript is a programming language used in 98% on the client side in websites, and could be used in servers as well. Gerardo has experience with React, Gatsby, Next, Node, and Angular.
Why Choose Fractional Over Full-Time
Immediate Impact
Start solving technical challenges this week, not after months of recruiting
60-80% Cost Savings
Get executive-level expertise without full-time salary and equity dilution
Startup Experience
Technical foundations that scale with startup experience across multiple growth stages
Flexible Engagement
From 10 hours/week strategic guidance to intensive project sprints based on your needs
"First, solve the problem. Then write the code."
How can I help?
I'm ready to contribute and accelerate your efforts.
Step 1: Ask Questions
People always describe who they want to be rather than who they are. Let's get into specifics.
Step 2: Define Value Propositions
What are the things you really care and want? Let's narrow the definition of your customer profile.
Step 3: Measure Accurately
It's essential for developing a truly useful and enjoyable product with an excellent user experience. Let's create a strategy.
Launch and Scale
Go slow to go fast. Let's partner to reach success!
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