Location

Vienna, Austria
Earth at night

Availability

Currently available for part-time collaboration opportunities.

Contact

About

Kristian Tanninen

Fractional CTO, startup founder, and AI-powered product builder with decades of experience in software. I help startups and scale-ups ship well-crafted products and build high-performing development teams, supported with AI-workflows.

Experience

  • 2015 - today

    ProductCTO.com

    Product builder

  • 2023 - today

    Founder

  • 2021 - 2023

    MEOM Venture Studio

    Interim CTO

  • 2021 - 2022

    Lygg - Smart Mobility Platform

    Interim CTO

  • 2010 - 2015

    Lumoflow

    Founder

  • 2006 - 2009

    Logica

    Product Manager

  • 2005 - 2006

    Valkeus Interactive

    Software Architect

  • 1999 - 2005

    Regex

    Full Stack Developer

  • 1998 - 1999

    Satama Interactive

    Developer

Projects

Services

Fractional CTO

Senior technical leadership for startups and scale-ups. Strategy, architecture, team building, and delivery oversight.

Product Owner

End-to-end product ownership from requirements to delivery. Specialised in SaaS and AI-powered products.

Delivery Lead

Agile project management for distributed teams. Complex implementations and platform rollouts.

AI Architect

LLM integrations, multi-agent systems, and AI platform design. Short advisory engagements welcome.

Founded

Since 2023

Growhold

AI platform with structured workflows and results for product and service teams.

2010 - 2015

Lumoflow

Enterprise collaboration platform. Growth from zero to 100 large enterprise clients in five years under my leadership.

Certificates

Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme.

Professional Scrum Master Certification

IPMA-C Certified Project Manager

Feedback

„ Kristian is certainly one of the top picks in his field. “

★★★★★

Get in touch

You can reach me via LinkedIn or email, or book a free consultation.

Years of Experience

25

Software

Architectures

20

Product

Design

10

Business

Development

15

Team

Leadership