# Supportful > Supportful connects startups and tech companies with vetted Lebanese software engineers for staff augmentation, dedicated teams, and fractional CTO support. Curated talent shortlists are delivered in 48–72 hours, with transparent monthly pricing and no agency lock-in. Supportful acts as an engineering ally for founders, CTOs, and product leads who need to scale technical teams quickly without the overhead of in-house hiring or traditional outsourcing. Engineers integrate directly into the client's existing tools, workflows, and culture, and clients retain full ownership of all code and IP. Every engagement also supports Lebanon's tech talent retention, helping skilled engineers build careers locally instead of emigrating. ## Core pages - [How It Works](https://www.supportful.world/how-it-works): The 5-step process from sharing requirements to onboarding engineers, including the 48–72 hour shortlist turnaround. - [Solutions](https://www.supportful.world/solutions): Overview of staff augmentation and outsourcing services offered. - [Who We Work With](https://www.supportful.world/who-we-work-with): Breakdown of the audiences Supportful serves. - [Our Services](https://www.supportful.world/our-services): Detailed service offerings, including engineering staff augmentation and fractional CTO support. - [Why Supportful](https://www.supportful.world/why-supportful): Key reasons clients choose Supportful. - [Supportful vs. Alternatives](https://www.supportful.world/supportful-vs-alternatives): Comparison of Supportful's model against traditional outsourcing and agency hiring. - [FAQ](https://www.supportful.world/faq): Answers on staff augmentation vs. outsourcing, timelines, scaling, and IP ownership. ## Solutions by role - [For Founders](https://www.supportful.world/solutions/founders): How founders add senior engineering capacity without payroll bloat. - [For CTOs](https://www.supportful.world/solutions/startup-ctos): How CTOs scale teams quickly while managing burnout and overhead. - [For Product Leads](https://www.supportful.world/solutions/product-leads): How product leaders use flexible engineering support to hit deadlines. ## Proof and trust - [Case Studies](https://www.supportful.world/case-studies): Client engagements across EdTech, HealthTech, and global IT services. - [Testimonials](https://www.supportful.world/testimonials): Feedback from CTOs, founders, and engineering directors. - [Awards & Recognition](https://www.supportful.world/awards-and-recognition): Recognition Supportful has received. ## About and mission - [Our Story](https://www.supportful.world/our-story): Background and mission of Supportful. - [Meet Our Engineers](https://www.supportful.world/meet-our-engineers): Profiles of the engineering talent Supportful works with. - [Social Impact](https://www.supportful.world/social-impact): How Supportful's model helps prevent brain drain and retain tech talent in Lebanon. - [Transparency Charter](https://www.supportful.world/transparency-charter): Commitments around pricing, process, and accountability. - [Careers](https://www.supportful.world/careers): Open roles for engineers wanting to join Supportful. - [Training and Growth](https://www.supportful.world/training-and-growth): How Supportful invests in its engineers' skills. ## Optional - [Insights](https://www.supportful.world/insights): Blog and articles. - [Tech Communities](https://www.supportful.world/tech-communities): Supportful's involvement in local tech communities. - [Contact Us](https://www.supportful.world/contact-us): How to request a talent shortlist or book a discovery call. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.supportful.world/privacy-policy): Site privacy practices.