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It’s time to talk tech
As a founder or director of a tech startup or SME, it’s important you understand the basics when it comes to technology in your business.
From learning how to communicate with developers to understanding terminology, the more you know, the more empowered you’ll be at directing your business.
It’s our mission to help you succeed. That’s why we’re sharing our carefully curated knowledge and insights.
What should founders do now to prepare a startup for growth in 2025?
Prepare your startup for growth in 2025 with expert strategies. Discover how a Fractional CTO, AI/ML solutions, low-code platforms, and sustainability can drive efficiency, innovation, and success, even in challenging times. Learn to do more with less and unlock new opportunities to thrive.
Five reasons your startup needs a Fractional CTO in 2025
Discover five reasons your startup needs a Fractional CTO in 2025. Learn how they provide cost-effective leadership, accelerate growth, and solidify your tech strategy.
Fractional CTO pricing—how much should startups expect to pay?
Learn about Fractional CTO pricing and how much startups should expect to pay. Explore options like Scryla’s end-to-end services and Novidian’s pay-as-you-go fractional CTO model, designed for startups at every stage. Maximise ROI with expert tech leadership, tailored to your needs, without the cost of a full-time employee.
How to find affordable, experienced fractional CTOs and what to know before hiring.
Looking for an affordable, experienced fractional CTO? Learn how to find the right CTO for your startup and what to know before hiring. Whether you're scaling, managing technical teams, or improving infrastructure, this guide will help you make an informed decision. Partner with Scryla for expert, flexible CTO services.
How to find affordable, experienced fractional CTOs and what to know before hiring
Looking for an affordable, experienced fractional CTO? Learn how to find the right CTO for your startup and what to know before hiring. Whether you're scaling, managing technical teams, or improving infrastructure, this guide will help you make an informed decision. Partner with Scryla for expert, flexible CTO services.
What the Oasis scandal teaches us about the impact of bots on startups
In this article, we discuss the impact of bots on startups, what you need to know and how a Fractional CTO can help.
The cost of not having a CTO and why startup founders can’t afford to get it wrong
Discover why startups can't afford to overlook the role of a CTO. With strategic tech leadership, startups can avoid costly mistakes, missed opportunities, and scalability challenges. Read more in our latest blog and find out about Novidian – pay-as-you-go CTO services from the founder of Scryla.
What Mumsnet Vs. OpenAI teaches us about protecting your startup from lawsuits
Learn how to protect your startup from lawsuits when developing AI-based technology. This blog explores the legal and ethical implications of AI data scraping, using the Mumsnet vs. OpenAI case as a key example. Discover actionable steps to safeguard your tech business while staying compliant and ethical in the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence.
A guide to building scalable tech infrastructure for startups and SMEs.
If you’re a board member thinking about scalable tech infrastructure for your startup and how you can prepare for growth, you’re going to want to read this guide.
A guide for investors when considering investing in tech startups
Conducting due diligence should be at the top of all investor agendas before investing in a tech startup. We’ve created an infographic that will talk you through key metrics to red flags to check before you pass that cheque.
Tech audit 101. Uncovering invisible costs that impact tech startups ROI
Discover the invisible costs impacting the ROI of tech startups and SMEs. Learn how technical debt, employee turnover, vendor management, cybersecurity, compliance, inefficient processes, training, software subscriptions, and energy consumption can silently erode profitability. Understand these invisible expenses and make informed decisions to manage budgets and finances wisely.
How can Gen AI improve internal processes and project management in startups and SMEs
In our latest blog, discover how gen AI can improve internal processes, project management and tech development for startups and SMEs. We introduce KIRA, our AI-driven tool that revolutionises communication, workflow automation, and project management, boosting productivity and democratising expertise across teams. Learn why tech startups and SMEs need generative AI tools and how KIRA can transform your business.
How generative AI can enhance tech start-ups and SMEs - customer service and marketing.
In our latest blog, discover how generative AI is enhancing tech startups and SMEs. This blog explores how gen AI enhances customer service and marketing as well as positively impacting development teams by automating tasks, optimising communication, and intelligent debugging.
Tech challenges facing digital health start-ups and SMEs - Part 3 – Why is your tech team not performing?
Our latest blog explores why your digital health tech team isn’t performing. Explore our practical advice for SMEs and start-ups for introducing a roadmap, the tools to use, and how to get the best out of your people.