Technical Due Diligence for Angels & VCs
Protect your investments with expert technical oversight and portfolio monitoring
Technical risks can destroy great investments. Get independent, expert assessment of technical capabilities, scalability, and risks before and after you invest.
When Evaluating New Investment
Make informed investment decisions with thorough technical assessment
Tech Risk Snapshot
Your Problem
I like the business, but I'm unsure about the product risk.
How We Solve It
Quick first review to spot obvious red flags early—before paying for a full review.
What You Get
- 1-page risk snapshot
- Key questions to ask the founders
- Go / no-go recommendation (with reasons)
Full Tech Due Diligence
Your Problem
I'm investing, and I need a full, clear product review.
How We Solve It
Structured review with founders (and stakeholders if needed) to uncover risks, validate the plan, and avoid blind spots.
What You Get
- Due diligence report (plain language)
- Risk register (severity + likelihood)
- Mitigation plan (next actions)
What We Assess in Due Diligence
For Your Existing Portfolio
Ongoing technical oversight to maximize portfolio value and minimize risk
Portfolio Early-Warning
Your Problem
I don't have a simple way to spot trouble early across my portfolio.
How We Solve It
Lightweight monthly signals + quarterly deep checks so you can act before issues become crises.
What You Get
- Monthly portfolio summary
- Quarterly deep-dive notes per startup
- Early warning indicators list
Red Flag & Fix Plan
Your Problem
One startup feels risky, but I can't pinpoint what's wrong.
How We Solve It
Identify the biggest threats to delivery and growth, then build a practical action plan the founders can execute.
What You Get
- Red flag register (top risks)
- Action plan (owners + dates)
- 30/60-day follow-up checkpoints
Scale Readiness Assessment
Your Problem
This startup might grow fast—will it break when it scales?
How We Solve It
Assess readiness to grow (team + product), then define what must be fixed first, with timeline and cost range.
What You Get
- Scale readiness assessment
- Fix-first roadmap (priorities + timeline)
- High-level cost range estimate
Portfolio Monitoring Approach
Monthly Summaries
Quick health checks across all portfolio companies
Quarterly Deep Dives
Detailed technical reviews and risk assessment
Action Plans
Clear recommendations with timelines and costs
Why Work With Me?
Independent technical oversight that protects your investments and maximizes portfolio value
Independent
Unbiased technical assessment with no conflicts of interest. Get honest evaluations you can trust.
Experienced
10+ years building and scaling tech products across multiple startups and growth stages.
Business-Focused
Technical analysis tied directly to business outcomes, ROI, and investment protection.
Let's Connect
Book a call directly or reach out to explore how fractional CTO services can help your startup or investment portfolio.