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Plandek
London, GB · 2 known investors
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Plandek provides visibility into software delivery and sprint progress for engineering teams, helping them understand what is likely to ship, track risks, and improve delivery outcomes.
Founders & leadership
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Charlie PonsonbyCo-founderCharlie Ponsonby began his career as an economist working across Asia and Africa, then held roles at Accenture, Selfridges, and Open Interactive TV. He served as Marketing Director at Sky from 2001 to 2007 and founded Simplifydigital in 2007, a broadband comparison service acquired by Currys plc, before co-founding Plandek in 2018.
Investors · 2
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- PLANDEK LIMITED
- Company number
- 10857918
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 10 Jul 2017
- Registered office
- 1 Fore Street Avenue, C/O Praxis, London, EC2Y 9DT
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 62012 — Business and domestic software development
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 19 Jun 2026 · next due 3 Jul 2027
Current officers · 5
- John Chester Botts — director, appointed 22 Jan 2018
- Daniel James Lee — director, appointed 10 Jul 2017
- William Lytle — director, appointed 14 Oct 2022
- Charles Ponsonby — director, appointed 5 Oct 2017
- Craig John Smiley — director, appointed 11 Feb 2026
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 16 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Plandek do?
- Plandek provides visibility into software delivery and sprint progress for engineering teams, helping them understand what is likely to ship, track risks, and improve delivery outcomes.
- Who founded Plandek?
- Plandek was founded by Dan Lee, Charlie Ponsonby.
- Who are Plandek's investors?
- Plandek's investors include Perscitus LLP, YFM Equity Partners.
- Where is Plandek headquartered?
- Plandek is headquartered in London, GB.