About
Matt Pelc is founder and CEO of Plane, a payroll and HR platform that integrates with automation tools and agents to manage payroll operations for startups and globally distributed teams.
Founder/CEO at PlaneYC W17
Intro paths
YC
Matt went through Y Combinator (Winter 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Matt can intro founders to Plane's investors below.
Experience
- PlaneFounder & CEOcurrent2019 — present
- PlaneFounder & CEO2015 — 2019
- Macmillan EducationProduct Manager2012 — 2013London, United Kingdom
- Lonely PlanetSoftware Engineer2012London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Test Driven Development26Start-ups32Entrepreneurship25Web Applications12Agile Methodologies10User Experience4Product Management8SalesGrowth StrategiesConsulting5Software DevelopmentMobile Applications1
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Sales AutomationMarketing AutomationProject ManagementBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentMarketingMarketing StrategyStrategyManagementLeadershipRuby on RailsLanguages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Pelc?
- Matt Pelc is founder and CEO of Plane, a payroll and HR platform that integrates with automation tools and agents to manage payroll operations for startups and globally distributed teams.
- Where does Matt Pelc work?
- Matt Pelc is Founder/CEO of Plane.
- What companies did Matt Pelc found?
- Matt Pelc founded Plane.
- Where did Matt Pelc go to school?
- Matt Pelc studied at Y Combinator; University of Cambridge (Master of Arts (M.A.)); University of Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science).
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