Isabella Lane

S

Founder at Plume Finance · Agritech

Plume Finance
London, UK · GMT (UTC+0)
11+ years experience
Durham University
English, French
Hiring
Messaging unavailable

Overview

Founder of Plume Finance (agritech). 16 years of building before that. Signed 47 paying customers, 5 of them enterprises. Previously built and sold a small agritech company. Before that: Google and Goldman Sachs. Most at home with rural distribution and supply chain.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Candidates for the role I'm hiring for
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Early customers and design partners
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
Please don't message about
  • Agency or outsourcing pitches
  • Unpaid work or spec projects
  • Offshore staffing offers

Replies on weekday evenings

Skills
rural distributionsupply chainagriculturefintech
HiringHiring for a role
closes in 3 months

Looking for account executives to join Plume Finance early - agritech

Role
Account executive
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote within country
Compensation
$164k-$233k + equity
Team
Founding team, 5 people
Start
As soon as possible
Must have
A record of closing B2B deals Experience selling to the buyers we sell to Good judgment about what not to build
Process
Intro call, technical deep dive, team chat

Comp £81k-£160k. Three interviews over a week. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

London, UK · remote OKfintechsupply chainagriculture
Open

Experience

  1. Founder
    Oct 2025 - Present
    Plume Finance · 1 yr · Full-time · London, UK
    • Signed 260 paying customers, 17 of them enterprises.
    • Grew the team to 28 people across 3 countries.
    • Previously built and sold a small agritech company.
  2. Senior Engineering Manager
    Mar 2024 - Sep 2025
    Google · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · London, UK
    • Cut p99 latency on the web services from 450ms to 168ms.
  3. Principal Engineer
    Dec 2020 - Mar 2024
    Goldman Sachs · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · London, UK
    • Previously an operator for 11 years before investing.
    • Led or co-led 35 investments, 7 of them now at Series B or later.
  4. Site Reliability Engineer
    Jul 2018 - Dec 2020
    Workday · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · London, UK
    • Shipped 25 launches on the product security team without a rollback.
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 31 minutes to under 3.
  5. Director of Engineering
    Mar 2016 - Jul 2018
    Monzo · 2 yr 4 mo · Contract · London, UK
    • Moved 92% of public API traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Wrote the supply chain service that now handles 33 million requests a day.

References

No references yet.

Education

  1. Durham University
    BA, Computer Science
    2006 - 2009

Details

Compensation expectations
What they are targeting for their next role.
Visible to connections
Direct contact details
Direct email and a scheduling link.
Visible to connections