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Kitemaker

A faster and more collaborative alternative to Jira for remote teams

Y CombinatorWinter 2021AcquiredB2BEngineering, Product and DesignDeveloper ToolsProductivityTeam CollaborationRemote Work

What they do

Problem

Remote software teams waste time coordinating work, discussions, and documentation across multiple tools and complex issue trackers.

Solution

Kitemaker is a fast, collaborative project and issue management tool that centralizes planning, discussion, documentation, and activity aggregation as an alternative to Jira.

Who it's for

Remote software development teams at startups and companies that need a simpler alternative to Jira for planning and collaboration.

Founders

Sigurd Seteklev
Founder

CEO and founder of Kitemaker. Long experience with product management from team to director level.

Kevin Simons
Founder

Managed software development teams for about 10 years. Big believer in autonomous, cross-functional, self-organizing teams that are obsessed with delivering value to users.

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