Illuminating People, Process and Technology

Fractional CTO & Technology Consulting for Growing Small Businesses

Partner with Lighthaus Labs to align people, process, and technology—boosting efficiency, innovation, and scalable growth.

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Light Your Path with Lighthaus Labs

Founded in the heart of Chicago, Lighthaus Labs is a leading technology consulting firm dedicated to guiding businesses toward innovative solutions. Our expert team combines industry knowledge with cutting-edge technology to illuminate your path to success. We believe that every challenge is an opportunity for growth and transformation, and we are committed to providing personalized strategies that drive results. Partner with Lighthaus Labs and let us light the way to your technological advancement.

Our Services

  • Technology Leadership (CTO/CIO Services)

    Fractional tech leadership without the full-time cost.

    Craft a strategic technology roadmap that aligns with your business goals.

    We deliver a comprehensive audit of your current systems, gaps, and opportunities—then build a clear, actionable tech roadmap. Ideal for organizations preparing for growth, M&A, or digital transformation. Walk away with clarity and confidence. Lighthaus Labs provides seasoned CTO/CIO oversight—guiding your IT strategy, budgeting, vendor decisions, and executive communication. Perfect for companies scaling fast or seeking executive-level insight on an ongoing basis.

  • Business Process Optimization

    Technology / Operations Audit

    Diagnose inefficiencies and unlock hidden ROI.

    We assess workflows, tech stack usage, and team processes to identify friction points. You’ll receive prioritized recommendations for automation, delegation, and smarter system design. We partner with your leadership and operations teams to redesign processes, document SOPs, implement automation tools, and streamline cross-functional collaboration. You’ll reduce bottlenecks, improve team velocity, and gain long-term operational clarity—all customized to your business model.

  • Cybersecurity & Risk

    Cyber Health Check / Security First Framework

    Identify your vulnerabilities before someone else does.

    We perform a thorough assessment of your cyber hygiene, policies, and defenses, then deliver actionable guidance to reduce risk and meet compliance standards. Ongoing governance to keep your systems safe and audit-ready. From endpoint security to employee training and incident response planning, we manage your cybersecurity posture—proactively shielding your business from evolving threats.

  • Infrastructure Projects

    Tech Buildouts and Remediation

    Infrastructure. Upgrades. Launches. Done right the first time.

    When your business needs boots-on-the-ground support for a new office, network buildout, system upgrade, or IT initiative, Lighthaus Labs delivers. We manage the entire lifecycle—from planning and vendor coordination to deployment and post-launch testing. Whether it’s configuring cloud environments, setting up secure Wi-Fi, or modernizing your server stack, we bring precision, professionalism, and peace of mind. Ideal for fast-moving teams that need expert project execution without adding headcount.es here