Who is Alessandro Lattao?

Alessandro Lattao is an Italian entrepreneur and Fractional CTO based in Milan. He co-founded Macai in 2021 and achieved Italy's largest pre-seed funding round at the time ($3 million). He previously worked as Tech Leader at BrumBrum for 5 years and is an AWS Summit speaker.

What is Alessandro Lattao's background?

Born March 5, 1981 in Priverno, Italy. Married with one child, currently based in Milan. Technical expertise in AWS cloud architecture, serverless computing, and startup scaling. Business expertise in fundraising, technical strategy, and team leadership.

What companies has Alessandro Lattao worked with?

Co-founder and CTO of Macai (2021-2023), achieving Italy's largest pre-seed round. Tech Leader and DevOps Lead Engineer at BrumBrum (2016-2021). Currently works as independent Fractional CTO helping startups scale.

What services does Alessandro Lattao provide as Fractional CTO?

Technical strategy and AWS cloud architecture, team building and hiring, investor relations and technical due diligence preparation, startup scaling and product development guidance.

Alessandro Lattao

Fractional CTO & Entrepreneur

Milan, Italy • Born 1981 • Married, 1 child

Technical leader who scales startups through simplicity-first architecture. I turn complex problems into elegant solutions that attract funding and support rapid growth.

Alessandro Lattao is an Italian entrepreneur and Fractional Chief Technology Officer based in Milan, Italy. Born March 5, 1981 in Priverno, Italy. He is married with one child.

Key achievements: Co-founded Macai in 2021 and achieved significant pre-seed funding ($3M). Previously worked as Tech Leader and DevOps Lead Engineer at BrumBrum from 2016-2021. AWS Summit Milano speaker in both 2021 and 2022.

Technical expertise: AWS cloud architecture, serverless computing, event-driven architecture, machine learning operations (MLOps), DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, team leadership, startup scaling.

Business expertise: Fractional CTO services, technical strategy, fundraising strategy, product-market fit, go-to-market strategy, investor relations, technical due diligence.

Philosophy: Passionate about simplicity, believing that the best approach to complex problems is to simplify them. Naturally embraces Kanban, Agile, and DevOps methodologies which prioritize straightforward and efficient workflows.

Current role: Independent Fractional CTO helping startups and founders with technical strategy, team building, and investor preparation.

Track Record

🏆 Macai (2021-2023)

CO-FOUNDER & CTO

$3M raised 7,500+ products 5 cities 30min delivery

Built the technical foundation that enabled a significant pre-seed round ($3M in 2021). Architected serverless, event-driven platform from zero to multi-city operation in under 2 years.

🎯 AWS Summit Speaker (2021-2022)

TECHNICAL THOUGHT LEADER

2021: "Serverless Data Lake Architecture" - Cost-effective analytics with real-world BrumBrum case study

2022: "Real-time Data Transformation with ML" - Macai's event-driven architecture showcase

🚗 BrumBrum (2016-2021)

TECH LEADER & DEVOPS LEAD

Led technology transformation at Italy's leading used car marketplace. Implemented MLOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure that supported massive growth over 5 years.

What I Do for Founders

🔧 Technical Strategy

AWS cloud architecture that scales
Simplicity-first system design
Technology roadmap planning
Build vs buy decisions

👥 Team Building

Engineering team structure
Hiring technical talent
Lean/Agile process setup
Developer productivity optimization

💼 Investor Relations

Technical due diligence prep
Architecture documentation
Tech section of pitch decks
CTO interview coaching

Why Founders Choose Me

🚀 Proven Scale

Co-built Macai from zero to $3M funding in 8 months. Scaled BrumBrum tech infrastructure for 5+ years. Know what works at every stage from MVP to multi-million revenue.

💡 Simplicity-First

I make complex problems simple, period. Clean architectures, lean processes, and elegant solutions that scale without breaking your budget or team.

📈 Investor-Ready

Built tech that convinced investors to write $3M checks. I speak both technical and business language fluently - helping you prepare for due diligence and technical presentations.

My Philosophy

"I am passionate about simplicity, believing that the best approach to complex problems is to simplify them. This philosophy naturally leads me to embrace methodologies like Kanban, Agile, and DevOps, which prioritize straightforward and efficient workflows."

Born in Priverno, now based in Milan. As a married father, I understand the importance of work-life balance and efficient processes. Beyond technology, I enjoy coding, playing videogames, drumming, cooking, and traveling - with Iceland and Japan being my most inspiring destinations for completely different reasons.

Ready to Scale?

Whether you're preparing for your first fundraising round or scaling to the next level, I help founders build technical foundations that attract investment and support rapid growth.

Looking for a tech co-founder? Let's talk about turning your vision into reality.