Plandek is the choice for PE firms and their portcos to track and drive improved R&D ROI
- Adopted by portco CTOs
- Embraced by their technology teams
- Relied on by PE value creation teams
Trusted by Private Equity groups globally:
Plandek is an intelligent analytics and performance improvement platform designed for PE firms to track and drive R&D ROI
Align - For technology leaders
For technology leaders to align team around North Star metrics, with high-level reporting and analytics
- Ensure finite tech resource is focused on value creating activities
- Align the tech organization around effectiveness KPIs with a 'single pane of glass' to drive improvements over time
- Streamline the efficiency of resources and run highly-productive engineering teams
- Transform reporting to stakeholders
Improve - For delivery managers
For managers to track and improve metrics and KPIs over time, using smart analytics
- Managers focus on ‘determinant metrics’ to drive improvement in organization-wide KPIs
- Plandek has over 50+ metrics to choose from, inlcuding popular frameworks like DORA, Flow and VSM
Deliver - For software delivery teams
For teams to ship software faster and more predictably, with team-level smart analytics to help engineers day-to-day
- Plandek is embraced by teams themselves to help deliver better day-to-day
- Smart algos to identify blockers & present mitigations in real time, to help teams hit their delivery goals, forecast and ship faster
- Predictive due dates to consistently meet delivery deadlines
Drive software delivery productivity across the value creation journey
Plandek plays a key role at each stage of the value creation journey – from initial thesis validation, through to successful value realization.
Value Creation Planning and Thesis Validation
- Plandek gives an immediate and quant view of current Agile DevOps maturity and Opportunity for Improvement (OI) in the technology delivery team
Value Delivery
- Plandek’s ‘single pane of glass’ and agreed KPIs provide the foundation of ongoing productivity improvement driven by the portco CTO
- Improved productivity reporting increases stakeholder understanding and reduces risk
Value Realization
- Plandek benchmarks are used to show the relative effectiveness of the portco’s software delivery capability and improvement over time
Discover how Hg portcos drive software delivery productivity with Plandek
Our in-house domain experts work closely with the Hg value creation team in the UK and US to encourage Hg portco CTOs to improve software delivery productivity and share best practices. Hg portfolio companies that have adopted Plandek consistently out-perform their peers in software delivery productivity and R&D ROI.
Matt Baxter
CTO, Caseware
“CaseWare has been able to gain visibility into the full lead time to value across our bug tracking, code, build, and production systems. We have also implemented a common set of metrics for best practices and lessons learned to be more effectively shared globally.”
“Plandek is recognised as a top Global Vendor by Gartner in their Value Stream Management Platforms Market Guides, 2020-21, 23.”
”Plandek is recognised as a top Global Vendor by Forrester in The Value Stream Management Landscape, Q3 2022.”
”Plandek is included in The 2023 SD Times 100 as ‘Best in Show’ in Software Development – Value Stream Management.”
Free guide for PE Portco Boards:
Improved Board reporting: key metrics to better understand software delivery productivity
Software delivery effectiveness is often little understood by portco Boards, stakeholders and PE Value Creation teams.
So, what is a ‘balanced scorecard’ of metrics that CTOs can use to better communicate productivity and ROI with Boards and stakeholders?
Download our Guide on “Opening the Black Box: Improved Software Delivery Reporting for PE Portco Boards”
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