Welcome to Procto
Welcome to Procto. I am Thomas Cheah, your CTO for hire at Procto. CTO helps you to innovate your business model through proper planning, selection, and implementation of technology for your business. Constant business innovation is increasingly important in today’s business environment so that your business is prepare for rising cost and globalization in order to stay ahead (or away) of competition.
Technology is the secret weapon for your business, but finding the right technology solution to suit your business needs can be like looking for a needle in a haystack. CTO is someone who is well trained in finding needles in haystacks when it comes to technology solutions. CTO will look at your business inside and out, match technology capabilities with your business needs, and provide you with unbiased advice and more options that will help you avoid unnecessary spending. Essentially, you will get the most suitable and cost effective solution with a satisfied smile on your face.
“CTO helps innovate your business model through proper planning, selection, and implementation of technology for your business.”
CTO works with entrepreneurs to determine the technologies that support and enhance their vision of new business start-up; Executives to use technology for solving their persistent problems at work, or supporting their projects with difficult goals; Investors to conduct technical due diligence on their planned technology investment.
“Despite his vast knowledge and experience, Thomas remains humble and has been very helpful in my unravelling of my IT requirements. He’s personable approach helped us get to the crux of our project in a focused manner. Thomas also went beyond his scope of work and provided us with varied yet relevant perspectives. What’s more, Thomas is also green at heart, which is an added boon to our project.”
- Joanne Lim, Chief Executive Officer, Green Sentral Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia.
“Out of our misfortune from horrifying experience with an outsourced developer, I had the chance to talk to Thomas. Instead of jumping to solutions, he asked good probing questions to fact find, and put understanding our business requirements & objectives first. He is passionate about sharing. Thomas manages to put on his business consultant hat nicely with tech hat. A good CTO material.”
- Melinda Yeoh, Chief Executive Officer, Coconect Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia.
“I have had the opportunity to work with Thomas since 2008 and see him through his entrepreneurial journey. His willingness to learn new things and the constant sharpening his existing skills, makes him an asset to any start-up company.”
- Johnathan Lee, Head of Ideas Bank, Cradle Fund Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia.
“What impressed us most about Thomas was his ability to quickly and acutely synthesize business needs and technology constraints into a concrete product. His grasp of the technologies and an appreciation for the benefits each technology could deliver was chief among his valuable contributions. He met ridiculous demands with aplomb.”
- Barton Satchwill, Product Development Manager, Net-Linx Asia Pacific, Malaysia.
“The research project that Thomas worked on requires him to understand various research and development aspects of which many of these sub-problems were no ones that Thomas had prior exposure to and it required him to learn many of the things from researchers at the lab who had such expertise. Despite the short time, he did create a successful application which is convincing as to the feasibility.”
- Dr. Ravi Kothari, Manager, IBM Research Lab, India.
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