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Pick the shape that fits the problem.

Four head-to-head pages. Each one is a decision matrix plus a blunt take on when each option is the right call.

Fractional CTO vs Interim CTO vs Full-Time CTO

Three engagement shapes, three buying triggers. The decision is rarely about price — it's about which problem you actually have.

Same buzzwords on the JD, very different scopes once you read the offer. Where each role actually lives in the org chart.

TechCXO ships a roster. Boutiques ship one operator and a swarm. When each shape is the right call.

Agathon and similar fractional firms run a partner model. Here is what a one-operator AI studio gives you instead.