Fractional CTO

Fractional CTO for Small Business in Texas

ECB, TX LLC is a Texas LLC operated by Will Burns that works as a fractional CTO for owner-operated Texas businesses. One engineer builds the first tool in 30 days, then hosts, monitors, and improves it every month for a flat fee, instead of a seat-licensed vendor or a full time hire.

How the engagement works

  • Discovery on the floor of the business, about two weeks
  • First tool built and delivered within 30 days
  • Ongoing hosting, monitoring, backups, and monthly improvements
  • One time setup fee plus a flat monthly upkeep fee, no seat licenses
  • Clients own their own data, documents, and configuration

Who this is for

Owner-operated companies with roughly 2 million to 30 million dollars in revenue and a real day to day operation. Based in Texas, with current work spanning Texas, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Mississippi, mostly remote with on-site discovery. See the company page for the entity details and the products ECB, TX LLC builds and runs for proof of the model.

FAQ

  • What is a fractional CTO for a small business in Texas? A part time technical leader who builds and runs software for a company without being a full time hire. ECB, TX LLC works this way for owner-operated companies with 2 million to 30 million dollars in revenue.
  • How does the engagement start? Discovery on the floor over two weeks, the first tool built within 30 days, then hosting, monitoring, backups, and monthly improvements.
  • How is it priced? A one time setup fee plus a flat monthly upkeep fee. No seat licenses, and clients own their own data, documents, and configuration.
  • What areas are served? Based in Texas, with current work in Texas, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Mississippi, mostly remote with on-site discovery.