The world’s

need the world’s

Plank helps companies build AI-enabled engineering teams towards solving their most difficult technical and product challenges.

The world’s

need the world’s

Plank helps companies build AI-enabled engineering teams towards solving their most difficult technical and product challenges.

The world’s

need the world’s

Plank helps companies build AI-enabled engineering teams towards solving their most difficult technical and product challenges.
We have worked with
startups backed by
General Catalyst
StartX
YC
a16z
TPG
Sequoia
Our labs

We work with customers across three labs

Our customers are fast-growing technology companies who have a clear engineering roadmap and want to accelerate their development velocity.

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Some recent customer projects

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Glide

Glide

Glide’s platform is used by more than 60,000 real estate agents on over $100B worth of home sale transactions each year. Agents choose Glide because we focus on making their lives simpler, helping them deliver outstanding customer service, stay compliant and grow their businesses.

OpenVPN

OpenVPN
Product

OpenVPN® solutions help organizations to easily create secure, virtualized, reliable networks that ensure secure communications between on-premise applications, SaaS applications, a remote workforce, business partners, IoT/IIoT devices, and specialized global applications. We offer two secure networking solutions for small, medium, and enterprise businesses. CloudConnexa™, our managed solution, provides secure communication between an organization's distributed workforce, loT/IoT devices, and the online services they rely on daily with a secure virtualized network. Access Server, our self-hosted solution, simplifies the rapid deployment of a secure remote access solution with a web-based graphic user interface and built-in OpenVPN Connect Client installer. Both allow you to secure your business at scale and provide a seamless experience for your team — no matter the size. OpenVPN is recognized as a market-proven leader in virtual private networking by Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike across the globe. With more than 60 million downloads of the core open-source software and over 20,000 commercial customers, OpenVPN is changing the way the world thinks about online security.

Span.io

Span.io
Product

Span is an intelligent hardware and software solution for the distributed electrical grid - Span’s hardware replaces the electrical panel to become the center for connected power in a home. Raised $134million from Bloomberg Energy, Munich Re Ventures, and more

Appfluence

Appfluence

Appfluence Inc is a productivity software company based in Palo Alto, CA. We build Priority Matrix, a collaborative prioritization software for managers to track team accountability, priorities and proof of work. Priority Matrix is used at thousands of companies, and cover industries such as government, education, IT services, sales, and operations.

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Meet some of our engineers

At Plank, we 🤍 our engineers :) Engineers we work with deeply love computer science, are inherently curious and have a strong commitment to lifelong learning.

Matias Lee

Machine Learning
Machine Learning
Matias Lee

PhD in Computer Science from National University of Cordoba

  • ex-Instructor of Machine Learning at National University of Cordoba
  • 10 years experience in data science and machine learning
  • Chief Data Science Officer in multiple companies
  • Publications: https:// scholar.google.com/citations? user=eWYixqsAAAAJ&hl=en

Serdar Onur

Product
Product
Serdar Onur

MS in Computer Science from Middle East Technical University, Turkey

  • 20 years of experience in multinational global projects as software engineer, lead engineer and tech lead
  • Experienced in web development, mobile development and Kubernetes
  • Developed mission critical systems for NATO

Ale Gadea

Web3
Web3
Ale Gadea

PhD in Compiler Correctness, Computational Adequacy, Logical Relations.

  • Assistant Professor at National University of Cordoba
  • Co-designed the leading oracle consensus protocol for Cardano
  • 10+ years of experience in Haskell

Ozan Zaimoglu

Product
Product
Ozan Zaimoglu

Bachelors in Computer Science from Bilkent University, Turkey

  • 5+ years of experience as senior full-stack engineer
  • Core developer for leading Silicon Valley transcription marketplace 

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