Linear

• Linear - Issue tracking is dead

It was built for a handoff model of software development. A PM scoped the work, engineers picked it up later, and the system filled with prioritization, negotiation, and workflows to bridge the gap. That ceremony came from real constraints. Engineering time was scarce. Teams needed a way to route work carefully across roles and functions.

• Linear Hit $1.25B With 100 Employees. Here’s How They Did It.