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Is your tech stack truly ready for AI, or are you about to layer intelligence on top of instability? We look at the foundations every CTO needs before AI can scale safely and meaningfully across an organisation, exploring how to bring boards into the conversation in a way that builds confidence.
Is Your Tech Stack AI-Ready? A CTO’s Guide to Scalable, Governable Foundations – DigitalTeddy
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December 10, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Is your tech stack truly ready for AI, or are you about to layer intelligence on top of instability? We look at the foundations every CTO needs before AI can scale safely and meaningfully across an organisation, exploring how to bring boards into the conversation in a way that builds confidence.
AI is changing what it means to be a CPTO. Not by adding new tools, but by exposing the truth about our data. I recently heard: "if your data is chaos, your AI will be premium chaos".
So what does that make the products we build on top of it?
So what does that make the products we build on top of it?
From Engineering to Intelligence: How CPTOs Must Adapt in the AI Era
For most of the last two decades, the arc of technology leadership has been clear: build reliable systems, scale them, keep them secure and resilient, and ensure the product vision is tethered to engineering reality. But the rise of AI has bent that into something much less predictable. Organisations are discovering that the shift from […]
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December 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
AI is changing what it means to be a CPTO. Not by adding new tools, but by exposing the truth about our data. I recently heard: "if your data is chaos, your AI will be premium chaos".
So what does that make the products we build on top of it?
So what does that make the products we build on top of it?
If you're using MongoDB, and especially if you're using it in conjunction with Node, better update.
Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution
Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution
Bugs fixed, updating to the latest version is advisable
Security sleuths found two critical vulnerabilities in a third-party library that MongoDB relies on, which means bad guys can potentially steal data and run code.…
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February 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
If you're using MongoDB, and especially if you're using it in conjunction with Node, better update.
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Is your business truly mature? We explore the key stages of growth, from idea to innovation, to help you see how your company measures up in today’s competitive landscape. #BusinessGrowth #Innovation
Who Said My Business Was Immature?
Sometimes businesses are surprised, shocked or outraged if they score low in terms of business maturity. This might be a misunderstanding…
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January 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The Product Roadmap, and its friend the Technical Roadmap, are key documents for a Technical Due Diligence. They showcase both your response to operational issues and strategic outlook; getting it right is essential. #TechStrategy #DueDiligence
A good plan for the future can make or break your Technical Due Diligence
When private equity firms evaluate a company for investment, understanding the company’s future plans is a vital part of the Technical Due…
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It may seem obvious, but your team's capabilities, from tech skills to collaboration, are vital for the company's success. Technical due diligence offers a chance to grow or shrink; highlighting both strengths and shortcomings is crucial. #TechSuccess #Teamwork
What does a TDD look for in your Team?
The technical team is the backbone of any tech-driven company, responsible for developing, maintaining, and innovating the company’s…
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January 9, 2025 at 3:55 PM
It may seem obvious, but your team's capabilities, from tech skills to collaboration, are vital for the company's success. Technical due diligence offers a chance to grow or shrink; highlighting both strengths and shortcomings is crucial. #TechSuccess #Teamwork
Done with the best intent, cutting corners in development leads to technical debt, causing inefficiencies over time. Addressing this is crucial for growth, fostering innovation, and gaining investor trust during tech evaluations. #Innovation #TechGrowth
Just what is Technical Debt?
Technical debt refers to the additional work and future costs that arise when a company opts for a quick, easy solution now instead of a…
buff.ly
January 3, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Done with the best intent, cutting corners in development leads to technical debt, causing inefficiencies over time. Addressing this is crucial for growth, fostering innovation, and gaining investor trust during tech evaluations. #Innovation #TechGrowth
Investors prioritise robust security and compliance measures during technical due diligence to protect data, ensure legal adherence, and build trust. #Security #Compliance
Security, a gateway to securing funding
When private equity firms consider investing in a company, they need to ensure that every aspect of the business is sound, particularly its…
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January 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Investors prioritise robust security and compliance measures during technical due diligence to protect data, ensure legal adherence, and build trust. #Security #Compliance
Evaluating a company's product during technical due diligence is vital, involving market fit, tech quality, innovation, and dev efficiency. Investors analyse product lifecycle, dev methods, team skills, and customer feedback to ensure growth potential. #TechInsights
Why is “Product” important in Technical Due Diligence?
An important dimension that a Technical Due Diligence (TDD) considers are the company’s products or services from a technical standpoint…
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December 30, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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Prepare your infrastructure for Technical Due Diligence (TDD) by ensuring your systems are robust, scalable, and secure to meet investor expectations. Engage now to streamline your TDD process. #TechLeadership #Infrastructure
Technology Infrastructure in Technical Due Diligence
When a private equity firm considers investing in a company, one of the crucial steps they take is conducting Technical Due Diligence…
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Revisiting our 2024 Medium article on Technical Due Diligence for CEOs and CTOs. As you prepare for private equity transactions, let us help streamline the process. #TechLeadership #PrivateEquity
What is Technical Due Diligence?
Technical Due Diligence (TDD) is a critical part of the investment process, aimed at assessing the technical aspects of a company before a…
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December 20, 2024 at 12:01 PM
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Transitioning from a tech role to management? Key skills are often unclear. Enhance your leadership and achieve success with our Executive Coaching. Contact us today! #LeadershipDevelopment #ITManagement
The ultimate in poorly defined requirements?
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Transitioning from a tech role to management? Key skills are often unclear. Enhance your leadership and achieve success with our Executive Coaching. Contact us today! #LeadershipDevelopment #ITManagement
Unlock the power of technology in boardrooms. Discover how an advisor can be the key to navigating growth and Private Equity transactions. Stay tuned for insights shared over the holidays! #TechLeadership #BusinessGrowth
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