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Finding a Technical Cofounder for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

I've recently received several emails from people looking for a technical cofounder for their startup. "I'm looking for a partner / cofounder who can not only head the technical aspects and build a working model of the site, but someone with the connections to put a great development team together when we need it.

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WizeHire lands fresh cash to expand its SMB-focused hiring platform

TechCrunch

The tranche values the company at $250 million post-money, and cofounder and CEO Sid Upadhyay says that it’ll be put toward growing WizeHire’s over-100-person headcount, expanding the company’s hiring resources and “further establish[ing]” relationships with technical partners. Image Credits: WizeHire.

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Payroll provider Symmetrical.ai nabs $18.5M to streamline employee payouts

TechCrunch

Because many payroll systems can’t record each employee’s “state of work” activity on a daily basis, HR teams have to enter the information manually to determine, for example, which states require the employee to withhold income taxes from their wages. For example, U.S.-headquartered

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Ascend.io lands $31M to automate data pipeline orchestration

TechCrunch

“[I] previously cofounded Ooyala and served as their CTO for eight years … From that experience, it was clear that every company was rapidly becoming a data company, and that there was a tremendous shortage of talent available to assist companies on their journey,” Knapp told TechCrunch in an email interview.

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Data observability startup Observe secures $70M

TechCrunch

If you ask Jeremy Burton, the solution is greater observability — i.e., tools to keep watch over all of an app’s components, from the backend systems to the frontend interface. The founding team was recruited from Splunk, Snowflake, Wavefront, and Roblox,” Burton said.

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The Future of Observability is Bright as Honeycomb Announces $50M in Series D Funding

Honeycomb

But while my cofounder Charity Majors and I started this company to build a great product and build a great software business (in turn enabling our customers to do so as well), we’ve always shared a third, underlying motivation: to build a company our people are proud to be a part of. We build sociotechnical systems.

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Despite remote work and the economic downturn, some companies look to London for expansion

TechCrunch

“The financial system is the backbone of our economy — through loans, investments, and the controlling of global cash flows, it is the most important vehicle when it comes to sustainably transforming our economy,” Plan A cofounder and CEO Lubomila Jordanova said. Liu said in a statement at the time.