About LeanGo
Built by People Who've Done the Work
We spent years leading lean implementations on manufacturing floors. We built LeanGo because the tools available weren't good enough.
Our Story
From the Shop Floor to Software
LeanGo started on the manufacturing floor — not in a software lab. After leading 50+ continuous improvement implementations, we kept running into the same problem: the tools available for quality, maintenance, and 5S were either too expensive, too bloated, or too disconnected from how work actually gets done.
So we built something better. LeanGo is focused software for the teams that actually run operations — quality managers, maintenance techs, CI leaders, and the people on the floor. Every feature exists because we've seen the problem firsthand.
We're not a software company that read about manufacturing. We're manufacturing practitioners who happen to build great software.
Our Team
The People Behind LeanGo
Dave Bishop
Founder
Decades of hands-on experience leading continuous improvement in manufacturing. Dave's practitioner background shapes every feature in LeanGo.
Zack Bishop
Co-Founder & Engineering
Designs and builds the LeanGo platform. Combines manufacturing operations knowledge with modern software engineering.
Katie Myers
Product
Brings front-line manufacturing experience to product design. Ensures LeanGo works the way real teams work.
Coralyn Brown
Marketing
Drives LeanGo's brand, content, and growth. Gets the product in front of the teams that need it.
Our Principles
What We Believe
Built for the Shop Floor
Every feature is designed for the people who do the work — not just the managers who review reports. If it's not easy to use on a phone in a noisy plant, it's not good enough.
Free for Contributors
The best data comes from the most people. Reporters and contributors are always free so your entire team can participate without per-seat anxiety.
Practitioner-Driven Design
We don't build features from focus groups. Every workflow in LeanGo comes from real implementations — patterns we've used ourselves and know work.
Simple by Default
No bloated feature sets or unnecessary complexity. LeanGo does what you need and stays out of the way. You shouldn't need a consultant to set up your software.