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Technical Partnership.
Software systems and technical backing for entrepreneurs with a strong idea but no technical co-founder. I architect, build, and stand behind the product — as your partner, not a vendor.
A real idea, real customers in sight — and no one who can build it.
Agencies that ship and disappear, leaving you with code no one understands.
No technical co-founder, and no way to evaluate the ones you meet.
You need someone who is invested in the outcome, not just billing hours.
/ 01 What you get
A technical co-founder, on demand.
Everything a technical co-founder brings — without the multi-year commitment of a full founder hire before you are ready.
The actual build
I write and lead the code — frontend, backend, data, and infrastructure — not a spec handed to someone else.
Applied AI where it counts
LLM workflows, automation, and intelligent features built in from the start, not bolted on later.
Infrastructure & operations
Hosting, security, monitoring, and the operational backbone to run a real product in production.
Hiring & team growth
When it is time to grow, I help you hire engineers and hand off ownership without losing the thread.
Skin in the game
On equity or retainer, I am structurally aligned with the outcome — I win when the product wins.
/ 02 How it works
Idea → architecture → build → operate.
A long-term engagement structured on equity, retainer, or a blend — aligned so we both win when the product does.
IdeaAlign
We pressure-test the idea, the market, and the constraints. I make sure we are building the right thing before we build anything.
ArchitectureDesign
A pragmatic system design scoped to your stage — lean enough to ship fast, structured enough to scale when it works.
BuildShip
Working software in weeks, not quarters. Applied AI where it earns its place, conventional engineering everywhere else.
OperateOwn
I stand behind the product — running, maintaining, and evolving it, or handing off cleanly to the team you grow.
/ 03 FAQ
Questions founders ask.
What does a technical partner do that an agency does not?
An agency executes a brief and moves on. A technical partner shares the risk, owns the architecture long-term, and stays accountable for whether the product actually works in the market — not just whether it shipped.
Do you take equity?
I do, on the right opportunities. Most partnerships are structured as equity, a retainer, or a blend of both — sized to the stage, the scope, and how much of the outcome we are sharing.
What stage is this for?
From pre-product founders with a validated idea up through early traction. The common thread is a strong non-technical founder who needs a technical co-founder to make it real.
Who owns the IP?
You do. The product, the code, and the IP belong to the company. The partnership agreement spells this out clearly up front so there is never ambiguity about ownership.
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Have the vision but not the engineer?
If you have a strong idea and need a technical co-founder who will build it and stand behind it, let us talk.