Audits & Risk Reviews
Systematic examination of a pipeline, strategy, or vendor choice. What’s brittle, what’s expensive, what’s missing.
- What’s fragile in our ML pipeline?
- Are we walking into vendor lock-in?
- Why is training so expensive? How can we reduce it?
Example engagements — from €3k
- Pipeline audit — 2–5 days — written assessment of risks, costs, failure modes — from €3,000
- Strategy review — 1–2 weeks — deep-dive with prioritized recommendations — from €7,000
Prototyping Sprints
Working proof-of-concept, either as a quick feasibility check or a polished investor demo.
- Is this even feasible with our data?
- Can we get a demo before the board meeting?
Example engagements — from €5k
- Feasibility PoC — ~1 week — working proof of concept + written feasibility assessment — from €5,000
- Demo-ready prototype — 2–4 weeks — polished prototype suitable for investor demos or internal buy-in — from €10,000
Executive / CTO Support
Answers to hard technical questions, documented so you can act on them.
- Is this technically feasible in 12 weeks?
- Which approach should we bet on? What are the hidden risks?
- What should we do next? What can we drop?
Example engagements — from €4k
- Decision memo — 3–5 days — written assessment + 60 min readout — from €4,000 - Roadmap & risks — 1–2 weeks — prioritized roadmap + risk list + readout — from €7,000 - CTO office hours — 4 weeks — 4× 60 min calls + async Q&A — €4,000Hands-On Technical Consulting
Technical support for engineering teams: architecture reviews, unblocking stuck projects, debugging failures.
- Our model fails on certain edge cases. Why?
- Review this architecture before we commit.
- The team is stuck. Dig in and point us forward.
Example engagements — from €3k
- Architecture review — 2–3 days — written assessment + recommendations — from €3,000
- Focused consulting block — 1 week — embedded deep-dive into a specific problem — from €5,500
- Ongoing advisory — 4 weeks — weekly calls + async Q&A — €4,000
Technical Due Diligence
For investors vetting a target, or founders preparing to be vetted.
- Is the tech as strong as they claim?
- What will diligence focus on? Are we ready?
- What gaps should we close before the round?
Example engagements — from €4k
- Diligence prep (founders) — 3–5 days — gap analysis, anticipated questions, evidence checklist — from €4,000
- Investor diligence — 1–2 weeks — diligence memo (strengths / risks / unknowns), red flags, questions to ask — from €7,000