# Asim Amin

> Asim Amin is the London-based founder and CEO of Plumm, an HR software company, and the host of Immigrants Building Companies. Raised in Dubai, he built Plumm through a shift to employer customers and a later expansion into HR. He also created the IBC Accelerator to help immigrant founders build businesses in Britain.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at Plumm
- **Organizations:** Plumm, Immigrants Building Companies, IBC Accelerator
- **Nationality:** British
- **Known for:** Founded Plumm and led its transition to employer customers and a broader HR software offering., Launched an interview podcast for immigrant entrepreneurs., Created the IBC Accelerator to offer practical support to immigrant founders in the UK.

## Career timeline

- **2017** — Plumm Limited was incorporated; the current company history identifies 2017 as its founding year.
- **2018** — Launched the platform originally known as Healingclouds; he says he began with £4,000 borrowed from his mother.
- **2020** — Moved to the UK during lockdown, according to his account; his fundraising plans were disrupted.
- **2021** — Shifted Plumm from individual customers towards employer customers.
- **2024** — Expanded Plumm into HR software and introduced The Immigrant Founders Pod.
- **2025** — Announced the IBC Accelerator in May and British citizenship in July.
- **2026** — Visited early Plumm partner Ogury in Paris and continued writing publicly about founder visibility and business trust.

## Achievements

- Founded Plumm and led its transition to employer customers and a broader HR software offering.
- Launched an interview podcast for immigrant entrepreneurs.
- Created the IBC Accelerator to offer practical support to immigrant founders in the UK.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Explained his view that founder visibility helps prospective partners and investors establish trust.
- **2026-03** — Wrote about visiting early Plumm partner Ogury in Paris.
- **2025-07** — Publicly announced that he had become British.
- **2025-05** — Announced the IBC Accelerator for immigrant founders building in the UK.

## Links

- Website: https://www.heyplumm.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asimamin/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asimamin/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AsimAminNa/

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Last updated: 2026-10-21