Scaling a Healthtech Platform with Fractional CTO Leadership
Industries
HealthTech
Services
Fractional CTO, Offshore Development Management
Tools We used
JIRA, Agile Scrum, Microservices Architecture, AWS Cloud, RESTful APIs, AI-Driven Analytics.
Challenges We Faced
A fast-growing Healthtech platform expanded rapidly with a strong product roadmap, supported by offshore development resources. However, they soon encountered challenges affecting development efficiency and scalability.
- The company consistently missed key deliverables, with project milestones on Trello frequently delayed, which negatively impacted timelines.
- New features were added without proper discussions, causing misalignment with the product roadmap.
- The Product Development Manager, while skilled at coding, lacked the strategic oversight required for effective architecture and scalability.
- The CEO faced time constraints, struggling to manage technical operations effectively while focusing on driving business growth.
Needed strategic technical leadership to improve scalability, align development with business goals, and streamline project management.
Whizzbridge’s Solution
- Identified and onboarded a seasoned CTO with experience at top tech companies.
- Introduced JIRA for project tracking, ensuring all deliverables were managed with accountability.
- Implemented structured feature reviews and tied payments to successful milestone deliveries.
- Improved platform architecture to support growth, leveraging AI for analytics and decision-making.
Results We Achieved
- JIRA-based project tracking brought clarity and structure to offshore development.
- Regular feature reviews ensured alignment with business goals and timely delivery.
- The platform was optimized for long-term expansion and AI-driven insights.
- Delivered high-level strategic oversight without the overhead of a full-time CTO.
Whizzbridge’s Fractional CTO service gave the Healthtech platform the structure and leadership needed to scale effectively, optimize development, and drive long-term success.
