Best fractional CHROs for VC-backed companies

5 firms and practitioners offer fractional CHRO work and say they serve VC-backed companies. First on the list are TechCXO, airCFO and Altus CXO. TechCXO is the editor's pick. 2 publish a monthly fee, from $1,600 to $2,200 a month. The other 3 quote.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 Listed 5 Order published rule

Most companies need one between 25 and 100 employees, when hiring spreads across states or countries, the first serious employee complaint arrives, or headcount nears the 50 mark that triggers new US obligations.

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airCFO Names VC-backed

Firm, Cleveland, US. CFO, CHRO.

6 named clients Serves US
$1,600 per month
4

Bolster Names VC-backed

Marketplace. CFO, CMO, COO, CTO, CHRO, General Counsel.

1 named client Serves US
Fee on request
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Continuum Names VC-backed

Marketplace. CFO, CMO, COO, CRO, CTO, CPO, CHRO.

Founded 2020Serves US
Fee on request

How this list is built. Every firm and practitioner here offers fractional CHRO work on its own site and says it serves VC-backed companies. Order is editor's pick, then listings that name the stage, then a published fee, then name. Nobody pays to appear or to move up. Full methodology.