Vygandas Pliasas

I help non-technical founders stop guessing about engineering and start shipping. Most early-stage B2B SaaS startups don’t need a full-time CTO. They need someone who’s built and led engineering teams at companies like Kayak, Toptal, and Huma - and can bring that experience to their startup at a fraction of the cost. That’s what I do through Solidmatics. I’ve spent 20+ years moving between startups and scale-ups across SaaS, healthtech, marketplaces, and e-commerce. The pattern is usually the same: inherited a mess, built the right team, fixed the architecture, shipped the product. Whether that meant taking over from agency developers and rebuilding the entire SDLC, leading 40 engineers on multi-million euro clinical software, or opening a new office from scratch and securing €800K+ i...