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Field notes for founders shipping faster.

Hard-won lessons on hiring, scaling, and shipping with nearshore engineering teams — written for technical founders from bootstrapped to Series B.

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Multi-Agent Architectures on AWS — A Founder's Playbook
FeaturedAI

Multi-Agent Architectures on AWS — A Founder's Playbook

AWS Marketplace just published the production playbook for multi-agent AI systems. Here is the founder-grade translation - when to go multi-agent, how to architect it, and the failure modes that will bite you in production.

Cisco Arias

Founder & CEO

The Four Pillars of Modern Software Development in the AI Era
Engineering

The Four Pillars of Modern Software Development in the AI Era

A new Harvard Business Review white paper sponsored by AWS lays out the four pillars every modern engineering org now needs. Here is the founder-grade translation - with the stats, quotes, and trade-offs that actually matter when you are building a company.

Cisco Arias

Founder & CEO

Nearshore Engineers' Tech Stacks in LATAM
Engineering

Nearshore Engineers' Tech Stacks in LATAM

Nearshore engineers in LATAM are shipping modern stacks aligned with global trends, making them an ideal choice for U.S. startups and scaleups looking to leverage time-zone alignment and cost advantages.

Cisco Arias

Founder & CEO

AI Greater Or Equal To Human Intelligence?
General

AI Greater Or Equal To Human Intelligence?

Dive into Cisco Arias’ exploration of AI vs. human intelligence in 2025. Discover insights on the human brain’s neuroplasticity, AI’s rapid evolution, and why prompt engineering and domain expertise still matter.

SAMO Technologies

Editorial

Technology Trends 2025
General

Technology Trends 2025

Explore the top technology trends for 2025, including quantum computing, Agentic AI, and synthetic humans. Learn how startups can leverage these innovations to stay ahead.

SAMO Technologies

Editorial

Psychological Safety in Startups
General

Psychological Safety in Startups

Discover the importance of psychological safety in startups. Learn how it fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth, and how to implement it effectively.

SAMO Technologies

Editorial

Zero Trust Security: The Startup Guide
General

Zero Trust Security: The Startup Guide

Discover how Zero Trust Security can protect your startup from internal and external threats. Learn about its principles, importance, and implementation using AWS, Azure, and GCP.

SAMO Technologies

Editorial

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    • What senority levels do you offer?

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