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HOW TO HIRE A CTO

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Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter

Hiring the right CTO is critical for a tech startup's success, as they set the technical vision, build the product, and influence the company's culture. When searching for a CTO, it's important to assess their stage appropriateness, technical credibility, hiring and management skills, and mission fit through a structured interview process that includes coding exercises, architecture discussions, and reference checks.