About Caroline Plumb

Entrepreneurial leader with a demonstrable track record of building businesses. Co-founder and CEO of FreshMinds and FreshMinds Talent, winning multiple industry awards and listed 3 times as one of the Top 100 Places to Work. Successfully exited/transitioned these businesses to management teams.

My focus today is on Fluidly – fundamentally reshaping the way that businesses plan and manage their cashflow using technology, data and machine learning. Backed by Octopus Ventures, Anthemis & Nyca Partners. WIRED Top 100 European Startups. Also co-founded and helped scale the Covid19 Testing Network to deliver antigen testing in the pandemic.

My passion is turning great ideas into reality, with energy and determination to succeed. Experienced public speaker and press commentator on the subjects of entrepreneurialism, women in business, talent leadership and innovation.

In 2010 was appointed by the Prime Minister as a UK Business Ambassador with a focus on the Professional & Business Services sector. Awarded an OBE in the Queen’s 90th Birthday Honours List 2016