Planview

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Planview is a private software company based in Austin, Texas. It builds enterprise tools to help organizations plan, manage, and deliver work across teams.

What Planview offers
- Planview Portfolios and Planview PPM Pro for project portfolio management
- Planview Advisor and related planning products
- ProjectPlace for team collaboration, plus AgilePlace, IdeaPlace, AdaptiveWork, Viz, and Hub
- Value stream management and software toolchain integration
- Services include portfolio management, resource management, project management, productivity tools, collaboration, and innovation management

A quick look at its history
- Founded in 1989 by Patrick Durbin in Austin.
- In 1997, launched Planview Enterprise, a web-based PPM tool.
- 2004: Durbin stepped down as CEO; Greg Gilmore became CEO and the company pushed more toward cloud SaaS.
- 2014–2020: Grew through acquisitions, including Projectplace (2014), Troux (2015), Innotas (2016), LeanKit (2017), Spigit (2018), Aptage (2020).
- Ownership and investors: Insight Partners bought a stake in 2013; Thoma Bravo became majority owner in 2017; in 2020 Planview was acquired by private equity firms TPG Capital and TA Associates for about $1.6 billion.
- 2021: Razat Gaurav became CEO. The company continued expanding with acquisitions of Clarizen and Changepoint (2021), Tasktop (2022), Enrich (2022), Plutora (2024). It also reported record revenue in 2022 and 2023.

Size, location, and leadership
- About 1,400 employees worldwide.
- Headquarters: Austin, Texas, USA; serves customers globally.
- Key leaders include CEO Razat Gaurav; CFO Chris Nester; CPO Louise K. Allen; CTO Mik Kersten.