The Founder’s Technical Translator
Non-technical founders get overcharged, overbuilt and overwhelmed by developers who never challenge bad decisions. I become your expert insider — keeping your team honest, your spending sharp, and your product pointed at revenue.
In a market that doesn’t wait, the speed at which you validate, iterate and ship is your biggest competitive edge. I cut through the technical noise — prioritising what moves the needle and eliminating the work that simply burns your runway — so your product reaches paying customers before your competition even finishes their sprint planning.
Growth is only good news if your technology can handle it. Too many founders discover their architecture won’t scale — or isn’t secure — at the worst possible moment: after landing a big client or catching press attention. I build systems designed to grow with your revenue, with enterprise-grade security baked in from day one, not bolted on as an afterthought.
Develop a robust technical roadmap aligned with your business goals and market demands.
Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams that deliver exceptional results.
Provide seasoned leadership to enable driving innovation and technical excellence.
Carl implemented various design-thinking approaches into our general ways-of-working. These approaches, enabled us to create collaborative and consolidated visions across the team.
Andrew Griffith
Senior Product Manager
He is an “executor” and a doer, he has an understanding of building an MVP, as well as validating against the market before rushing into things, which, I found, is unique and priceless.
Slavo Vojacek
Tech Lead
Carl has provided technical direction and strategy in our development. He demonstrates good business acumen enabling him to design and develop solutions with customers in mind.
Rob Meredith
Head of IT Operations