#!/bin/bash

$ whoami

HashBangBash

Strategic Technology Leadership & Advisory Services

Chase problems, not symptoms. Fractional CTO and board advisory across cancer research, real estate, manufacturing, and cloud-native infrastructure.

Book 30 minutes See the work

Chase Problems, Not Symptoms

Strategic technology leadership across diverse industries, from cancer research and real estate to manufacturing and cloud-native infrastructure. Our CTO and fractional CTO services focus on connecting the dots between technology and business outcomes, emphasizing process improvement and end-to-end optimization.

Board Advisory Excellence

Board advisory roles with early and mid-stage startups across a variety of industries from real estate, cancer research, manufacturing, cloud native infrastructure and Linux operating system development. Beyond just technology, the real gains come from process improvement on the end-to-end picture for your endeavor.

/work

Technology Leadership & Advisory, Across Industries

Fractional CTO - Cancer Research Platform

Technology Leadership in Cancer Research

Provided fractional CTO services for a precision oncology startup developing AI-driven treatment recommendation systems. Led the technical architecture and implementation of HIPAA-compliant platforms processing sensitive patient data.

Key Contributions:

  • Architected scalable data pipeline for genomic analysis
  • Implemented secure cloud infrastructure with compliance frameworks
  • Established R&D processes bridging clinical and engineering teams
  • Led end-to-end process improvement from data ingestion to clinical decision support

Board Advisor - Real Estate Tech Startup

Strategic Advisory in Real Estate Innovation

Served as board advisor for a Series A proptech company revolutionizing commercial real estate transactions through blockchain and smart contracts.

Key Contributions:

  • Guided technology roadmap aligning with business objectives
  • Evaluated and recommended infrastructure scaling strategies
  • Advised on regulatory compliance for financial transactions
  • Facilitated process improvements across property management workflows
  • Connected technical capabilities with market opportunities

Manufacturing operation technology and process optimization

Technology Leadership in Manufacturing

Led technology initiatives for a manufacturing company implementing Industry 4.0 solutions with IoT sensors and predictive maintenance systems.

Key Contributions:

  • Designed edge computing architecture for real-time data processing
  • Implemented cybersecurity framework for industrial systems
  • Streamlined production workflows through data-driven insights
  • Established cross-functional collaboration between engineering and operations
  • Delivered end-to-end process improvements reducing downtime by 30%

Fractional CTO - Cloud Native Infrastructure

Technology Leadership in Cloud Infrastructure

Provided fractional CTO services for a Series B SaaS company transitioning to cloud-native architecture and microservices.

Key Contributions:

  • Led migration from monolithic to microservices architecture
  • Implemented container orchestration and CI/CD pipelines
  • Established observability and monitoring frameworks
  • Optimized cost management across multi-cloud environments
  • Improved deployment velocity and system reliability through process innovation

Linux OS Development

Open Source Development

Served as board member for an open-source foundation, also as CTO for focused on next-generation Linux operating system development for edge computing, along with decades of hands-on development experience.

Key Contributions:

  • Guided strategic direction for open-source community growth
  • Advised on governance models balancing corporate and community interests
  • Evaluated technical roadmaps for scalability and security
  • Facilitated partnerships with hardware manufacturers
  • Enhanced end-to-end development processes from kernel to distribution
Vincent Batts

/about

Vincent Batts

He began his unlikely tech journey as a chimney sweep in his family's business, Batts' Services — broom in hand, not code. Drawn to systems of all kinds, he pivoted to technology, becoming a respected Linux and containers developer. Known for his deep systems knowledge and open-source contributions, Vincent has worked with Docker, Kubernetes, and the Linux kernel, helping shape modern infrastructure. He's spoken at major conferences, mentored emerging developers, and remains a passionate advocate for community-driven innovation. From soot to sudo, Vincent embodies the hacker ethos: curiosity, grit, and a love for solving hard problems — no matter where you start. Today, he continues to build, teach, and tinker at the intersection of containers, security, and distributed systems.

Integrity & Performance

HashBangBash specializes in strategic technology leadership through CTO and fractional CTO services, combined with board advisory roles across diverse industries including cancer research, real estate, manufacturing, cloud infrastructure, and open source development. Our approach focuses on connecting the dots between technology capabilities and business objectives, emphasizing process improvement across the entire business ecosystem to deliver measurable results. With extensive experience in both executive leadership and board advisory roles, we bring a unique combination of technical depth and strategic vision to help companies navigate complex technology challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Giving Back

I love digging in, where the work is done, where the people are.

/contact

Strategic Technology Consultation

Ready to enhance your technology leadership with expert CTO guidance or board advisory services? We specialize in connecting the dots between technology and business outcomes across diverse industries.

Whether you're looking for fractional CTO services, strategic board advisory support, or process improvement consulting, we're here to discuss how our cross-industry expertise can accelerate your success.

Schedule a Consultation

Interested in exploring how strategic technology leadership can transform your organization? Contact us to schedule an initial consultation to discuss your specific challenges and opportunities.

Book 30min and let's chat