About
The name is our method: solve what is genuinely costing the business.
RealPainPoints is built on a simple conviction: good software does not start with features. It starts with the problem that consumes time, budget or capacity in daily work. We listen first, understand the bottleneck and only then build.
That creates lean solutions that reduce routine work, prevent errors and speed up operations — using automation, AI or custom software only where it makes economic sense.
Geordan Gesink
Founder & Lead Engineer
Software engineer with a focus on distributed and peer-to-peer systems. Every RealPainPoints project runs through his hands — from the first scoping call to the final handover.
request@realpainpoints.comHow we think
Principles that survive contact with deadlines.
Real problems first
The name is the method. We don't start from technology trends — we start from the pain point that's actually costing you time or money, and work backwards to the simplest system that removes it.
Engineering-led
Proposals, plans and estimates are written by the person who will build the system. Nothing gets promised that can't be delivered.
Transparent by default
Fixed-price proposals, week-by-week plans, and honest updates — including when something turns out harder than expected.
Ownership transferred
Source code, documentation and infrastructure end up in your hands. A project isn't finished until you could continue without us.
Curious what working together looks like in practice? See our process — or skip ahead and tell us about your project.
Free initial consultation
Which process costs you the most time or money today?
Describe the bottleneck and we will assess whether and how it can be solved sensibly. If a software project makes economic sense, you receive a written proposal with fixed price, weekly plan and expected benefit.