— CIOaaS — Scale Phase
After the Proof of Concept, We Scale With You.
SEAD doesn't disappear after the 90-day launch. We become your embedded technology partner — aligning incentives to your growth, operating like a C-suite leader who's in the trenches with you for the long haul.
24 Mo
Typical partnership length
$1.35M+
In-house equivalent cost
All-In
Tech, team & infra included
KPI-Tied
Value-driven, not hourly
— Long-Term Partnership
A Wall Street Mentality for Main Street Business.
We bring a value-driven mindset — not hourly. Like a hedge fund, SEAD aligns with your success metrics: revenue growth, EBITDA improvement, cost savings. Hours take away from innovation. Results don't.
Value-Aligned Contracts
We tie our success to yours — through revenue growth, margin improvement, or expense reduction. When you win, we win.
Business-Trained Engineers
Every SEAD professional is trained on both the technology and the business. We solve real problems, not theoretical ones.
Never Stop Innovating
From AI and open-source to enterprise platforms — we use the latest technologies, never cutting corners, always pushing forward.
In the Trenches
During growth and downturns alike, SEAD operates as an extension of your team — flexible, present, and accountable.
— The Numbers
Full Technology Team. One Partnership.
See what it costs to staff an equivalent in-house team versus scaling with SEAD.
*All in-house salary data is sourced from Glassdoor as of Q1 2026 and clickable to the page it was derived from. Infrastructure costs sourced independently. All figures exclude LOAD rates (benefits, taxes, insurance).
Technology Team
SEAD
In-House Development
Annual Total
Custom — Let's Talk
$1,355,000 / year
Negotiated to Your Business
Fixed retainer, variable performance-based, or hybrid — custom tailored to each engagement
Our commitment
Value-Driven
— Best-in-Class Technology
Everything Included. Nothing Extra.
SEAD provides all underlying technologies to solve your enterprise software problem — bundled into your engagement.
SEAD's Co-Wright
Low-code, no-code permissioned portal with automated API endpoints, back-end architecture, and interactive front-end interfaces for actionable analytics.
Saves 1–2 year build-out
Tableau
Best-in-class low-code, no-code visualization — can be embedded and made actionable directly from your Co-Wright portal.
Embedded analytics
AWS
Enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure that scales seamlessly to accommodate any data profile size as your business grows.
Infinite scalability
Optimized PostgreSQL
Integrated into Co-Wright for performance comparable to Snowflake at large enterprise data levels — without the premium price tag.
Enterprise performance
— Flexible Engagement
Contracts Built Around Your Business.
We typically engage in 24-month partnerships, but every deal is custom. We have flexible contracts that are custom tailored to each business as we understand the complexities of your business while you understand the uniqueness, flexibility, and scalability of our model.
Option A
Fixed Monthly Retainer
We bring a value-driven mindset — not hourly. Like a hedge fund, SEAD aligns with your success metrics: revenue growth, EBITDA improvement, cost savings. Hours take away from innovation. Results don't.
Predictable budgeting, no surprises
Scales with contract responsibility
Ideal for steady-state operations
Option B — Most Popular
Fixed + Variable
A floor retainer plus a variable component tied to your success — revenue growth, EBITDA, savings, or department-specific KPIs (Sales, Recruiting, Financial, Supply Chain).
Aligned incentives — we grow when you grow
KPI-tied across any department or metric
C-Suite partnership model — skin in the game
Benefits during growth, in the trenches during downturns
— Use Cases
What Our Clients Say
Real results from real executives across multiple industries.
Ready to Scale?
Let's talk about what happens after the proof of concept. Book a conversation with our team and see why our customers never stop asking for more.