Your startup doesn't need a CTO. You need someone who ships code fast. That Harvard CS PhD who built "scalable architecture" at Google will kill your speed. Hire the scrappy dev who built 3 profitable side projects.
Krishna Lakamsani
Serial entrepreneur, AFoundery venture studio founder, angel investor, mentor, and public speaker. Harvard Business School alumnus. 20+ years building ventures across USA, Mexico, India & Nepal. 30+ startup investments via TheSeedFund.vc.