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Fintech startup Vise brings on Andrew Fong (formerly Dropbox) as CTO

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Vise , a fintech firm that focuses on helping financial advisors rather than automating them out of existence, has today announced that it is bringing on Andrew Fong as its chief technology officer. You can check out the video of their demo here. Fong hails from Dropbox, where he served as VP of Infrastructure Engineering.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Build a founding team, choose a VC and recruit your board

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Will that stellar engineer become a great CTO? Miranda Halpern spoke to Amsterdam-based coach Ward van Gasteren for our latest growth marketing interview , which is free to read. Should your product person be opinionated or a team player? Are you even the best choice for CEO? Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members.

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Are Remote Internships A New Fad Or Are They Here To Stay?

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With a wider talent pool to pick from, recruiters have had their work cut out for them to make good hires. The same is also true of tech recruiters who, whether hiring for interns or full-time employees, need to transform their practices, right from the grassroots level. Is there still a need for the “human element” to be present?

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Meta alumni’s startup TrueFoundry raises $2.3 million to accelerate ML deployments

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Choudhary, who serves as CTO at TrueFoundry, also worked at Meta as a software engineer and helped the social networking giant develop products including mobile apps and live video. Before venturing TrueFoundry, Bajaj and Gutgutia co-founded an AI-based recruitment platform EntHire, which was acquired by Info Edge last year.

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Chief Technology Officer: Understanding the Main Tech Person In a Company

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Often considered a tech guru of the company or the smartest programmer in the room, the title of CTO alone indicates that the company is doing something big with technology. With this article, we’ll dip a toe into the field of the multiple responsibilities of an average CTO. The role of CTO. CTO’s tasks and responsibilities.

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: building a business when there are no easy answers

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Ben mentors a wide swath of entrepreneurs and by writing: The Hard Things About Hard Things has built a new scalability into his ability to teach. I recommend this book to any enterprise CTO. CTOs will find this to be helpful context that can help in your own innovation inside the enterprise.

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Global Software Architecture Summit 2022 Recap

Apiumhub

Here’s a breakdown of the profiles: Software Developers (66,4%) Tech Leads (8,5%) Software Architects (8,1%) CTOs (6,2%) Principal Engineers (5,6%) Recruiters (3,4%). Prior to forming R7K, Michael was the Chief Scientist of Obtiva and a consultant with Object Mentor International.