David Novak

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Product Management veteran with a background in systems architecture and agile methodologies. He specializes in MVP development, tech stack scalability, and R&D efficiency.

David Novak is a technology executive with 15 years of experience building scalable software solutions and managing engineering teams. He focuses on the intersection of technical feasibility and market viability, guiding startups on how to define true MVPs and avoid "zombie projects." David's expertise extends to managing R&D budgets, deciding between in-house teams versus dev shops, and implementing security protocols like data rooms for due diligence. He writes for technical founders and product managers who need to balance code quality with rapid iteration and market release cycles.