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Nate McGuire

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Nate McGuire is a technology executive, CTO, and entrepreneur with a track record of building and scaling high-performance engineering teams. With 15+ years in San Francisco, he has worked with VC-backed companies, Fortune 500s, and high-growth startups, specializing in engineering leadership, demand-gen-driven technology teams, and remote work culture.

As the founder of Mayven Studios, Nate built one of the Bay Area's premier engineering agencies, generating $25M+ in lifetime sales and delivering cutting-edge software solutions for companies like Google, Airbnb, Facebook, IBM, Twilio, Segment, Hired, First Round Capital, Andreesen Horowitz, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

In addition to leading Mayven, Nate is the founder of Recipeas, an iOS recipe generator that helps users decide what to cook based on available ingredients. He also owns PureCalculators.com, a technical content platform acquired from a Finnish entrepreneur. He buys small internet businesses and scales them, as well as invests in startups poised for scale. The startups and founders he advises generally come for technical hiring and scaling marketing operations advice.

Beyond business, Nate has traveled to over 50 countries, working with global teams and conducting business across multiple international markets. His expertise lies in scaling engineering teams, optimizing software architecture, and aligning technology with business growth.

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Founder & Leadership

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Notable Achievements

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Thought Leadership

  • Scaling Engineering Teams for Marketing-Led Organizations
    • How to align engineering with demand-gen, performance marketing, and revenue growth.
    • Why most traditional product-led engineering approaches fail in marketing-driven companies.
  • We're Not Family – Building a Culture of Accountability
    • "A leadership philosophy that contrasts high-accountability, results-driven management with overprotective, overly hands-on leadership styles."
    • How to create autonomy, discipline, and high performance without coddling teams.
  • Remote Work & Global Teams
    • Lessons from managing distributed engineering teams across multiple countries.
    • The realities of remote work, scaling teams, and maintaining efficiency & culture.
    • Location agnostic hiring — It's not cheaper, it's better
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Press & Writing

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Connect With Nate McGuire

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Startup Investments & Mentorship

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Professional Background

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About Nate - For Press

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Nate McGuire is a serial entrepreneur and technology leader based in San Francisco.

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Nate McGuire is a serial entrepreneur and CTO who has built and scaled high-performance engineering teams. As founder of Mayven Studios, he led $25M+ in lifetime sales, working with Google, Airbnb, IBM, and A16z-backed startups. He now focuses on engineering leadership, demand-gen tech, and AI-driven products.

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Nate McGuire has spent over a decade leading software engineering, e-commerce, and telehealth initiatives. He built Mayven Studios into a top-tier engineering agency, delivering scalable software solutions for Fortune 500s and VC-backed startups.

Beyond Mayven, Nate founded Recipeas, an AI-powered recipe app, and acquired PureCalculators.com, a technical content platform. His expertise in engineering leadership, scaling remote teams, and aligning technology with business growth makes him a sought-after advisor and speaker.

Having worked with global teams across 63 countries, Nate has deep experience in distributed engineering, cross-border business, and remote team management. He has spoken at SXSW and other industry events on scaling technical teams, remote work culture, and leadership strategies.