f-cto is a specialized solo firm dedicated to helping startups reach their full potential
Experienced Tech Operator and Engineer
Founder and Principal
f-cto
Chief Technology Officer
Rialtic
Chief Technology Officer
Demyst
Vice President Engineering
Vistaly
Director of Engineering, Serving
Collective Media
Principal Engineer, Serving
Collective Media
Senior Engineer
Personifi, Intelli7, TrustedCS
Highlights
Technology
Successfully architected and scaled a real-time bidder to handle 200,000 rps with a p99 of 80 ms.
Architected and deployed highly available, globally distributed APIs that supported critical use cases for firms like HSBC, Klarna, SCB, and Farmers Insurance.
Designed ML-driven data pipelines that targeted hundreds of millions of profiles for online ad targeting.
Leadership
Lead through the challenging transition of growing a technology group from 50 to over 100 team members.
Successfully executed on developing and maintaining SOC2 and HITRUST compliance for a number of companies dealing with sensitive data customer data (PII, PHI, etc.)
Growth
Took a pre-market fit startup from zero to $20 million in ARR.
Scaled a pre-IPO adtech network from $35 million to $180 million (S1 filed).
Helped to raise and close multiple venture rounds, from seed to Series B.
Open source
Ruby eventmachine driver for MongoDB
100k
downloads
em-mongo
Patents
Method and system for classifying text
Method and System For Behavioral Classification