Vamsi Kurama
Co-founder And CEO at Plane
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVamsi Kurama is a software leader and founder with 11 years of experience building scalable web applications and product-focused developer tools from the San Francisco Bay Area. As Co-founder and CEO of Plane, he combines hands-on full-stack development—particularly React and Next.js front-end work—with product strategy to create an open-source alternative to Jira, Linear, and Asana that emphasizes progress over mere productivity. Previously CTO at Soulpage IT Solutions, he brings enterprise engineering leadership together with startup execution, shipping reliable services and integrations. His engineering approach is rooted in computer science and agile methodologies, and he frequently bridges UI design, backend services, and product roadmaps himself. An active open-source contributor, his visible work on the makeplane/plane repo reflects his focus on making project management simple and developer-friendly.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
Github Skills (19)
javascript10
typescript10
nextjs10
ui-design10
uid10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
react10
rest-api8
django8
project-management7
css7
product-management7
html7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
makeplane/plane
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023
🔥 🔥 🔥 Open Source JIRA, Linear, Monday, and Asana Alternative. Plane helps you track your issues, epics, and cycles the easiest way on the planet.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 68 reviews, 95 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Vamsi's contributions primarily involve front-end development with React and Next.js, as demonstrated by changes to UI components and profile pages. They also worked on backend code, as evident from updates to services and potential API interactions. The user integrated the design of UI elements with UI frameworks. The user's contributions also involve working with project management related code.
pythonroadmapsdjangosimplesttaiga
vamsi/python-quickstart
Apr 2015 - Jun 2017
Python Quickstart (PyQuick): Fastest Introduction to Python Programming
Contributions:40 commits, 5 PRs, 35 pushes in 2 years 2 months
python-programmingpythonfastestpython3introduction-to-python
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