# Nicholas Nadeau > Fractional CTO and Tech Visionary: Empowering Startups and Executives with Next-Gen Innovation and Proven Success. Dr. Nicholas Nadeau is a dynamic CTO and seasoned professional engineer with a remarkable track record. He was the CTO of 1X (Halodi Robotics), with a $24M Series A from OpenAI and secured the largest contract for humanoid robotics with ADT Commercial. As the Head of Engineering at AON3D (YC W17), he pioneered the first 3D printed parts on the space station and moon. With expertise in AI/ML, biomedical engineering, collaborative robotics, Industry 4.0, and additive manufacturing, Nicholas brings unparalleled knowledge. As a trusted mentor and innovator, he supports and empowers startups and organizations worldwide, including renowned accelerators like Next AI, Techstars, Creative Destruction Lab, and FounderFuel. Nicholas is dedicated to driving corporate innovation by providing expert guidance, strategic direction, and access to cutting-edge technology. His ability to foster inventive solutions, build high-performance teams, and inspire confidence in clients makes him an invaluable asset for executives seeking to stay ahead in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $100.00 ## Links - [Expert profile](/NicholasNadeau) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)