CTO & GP · BlueYard
Chad Fowler
Chad Fowler is a technologist, author, and investor dedicated to rethinking how we build and sustain software. As a Partner and CTO at BlueYard Capital, Chad is currently at the forefront of the AI-native development movement. He is the architect behind the "Phoenix Architecture"—a philosophy that software should be designed for rapid replacement rather than long-term maintenance. A foundational figure in the Ruby and Rails communities, Chad co-founded Ruby Central and authored the industry clas
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