Transparent Diagnostic & Advisory Pricing
No open-ended billing. No bloated consulting teams. Fixed-scope diagnostic instruments and fractional executive direction.
15+ Years Experience
Enterprise product leadership
0-to-1 $25M ARR
Tyler Technologies
Found $840K Hidden AI Spend
CTO, Series C FinTech (verified)
$2.9K/mo API Cap Implemented
B2B SaaS Margin Recovery
From Free Benchmark to Enterprise Governance
15 quantitative questions to score AI cost visibility & maturity.
30-minute rapid-fire sync to pinpoint immediate API & cloud leaks.
60-minute intensive code & PDI evaluation for technical debt.
3-week forensic codebase audit & 40-page written executive brief.
Ongoing CPO/CTO direction, architectural veto, and board defense.
Every Engagement Produces Board-Ready Deliverables
R&D Capital & AI Unit Economics Audit
Prepared for: Board of Directors & C-Suite
Ungoverned retries & zombie features
Point where maintenance outpaces innovation
Via VPC model repatriation & cost-caps
* All written reports delivered in PDF and interactive dashboard formats. Anonymized sample shown.
Rapid Gut-Check Evaluation
AWS bills, model retries, and engineering velocity sanity check
Not sure if your AI bills or engineering velocity are out of control? A rapid 30-minute 1-on-1 session to analyze AWS bills, API commitments, and unit economics.
What is included:
- Immediate Cost Leak Identification: Pinpoint un-governed API retries and model over-provisioning.
- Cloud Commitment Sanity Check: Audit GPU reserved instances vs active inference load.
- Remediation Blueprint: Deliver 3 immediate actions to reduce monthly burn.
60-Min Technical Insolvency Audit
Deep-dive technical working session
For organizations experiencing sudden cloud cost spikes, declining engineering throughput, or unquantified technical debt.
What happens:
- We run your architecture through the Product Debt Index (PDI) and the AI Unit Economics Benchmark (AUEB).
- We isolate features or models eroding gross margin.
- We calculate your Technical Insolvency Date—where maintenance outpaces feature shipping.
- I deliver a written executive brief and lead a 60-minute sync with leadership.
Fractional Advisory Retainer
Ongoing executive CPO/CTO leadership
For Series B+ organizations and Private Equity portfolios that require ongoing structural repair. I integrate directly with your executive team to operationalize findings and prevent margin collapse.
What it includes:
- Architectural Veto Power: Prevent long-term technical liabilities.
- Board Defense: Prepare board-ready engineering reports translating code into EBITDA.
- Vendor Extraction: Guide negotiations and transitions off hostile vendor lock-in.
- Direct Access: Dedicated syncs with CTO and CFO.