Farhoon Asim

Iโ€™ve helped 250+ international students ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ land UK jobs | Founder @ The UK Job Institute | Ex-KPMG

London, England, United Kingdom

About

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Experience

  • Founder & CEO at The UK Job Institute
    Dec 2023 - Present ยท 2 yrs 7 mos

    As a bootstrapped solo founder, I've helped 1000s land jobs, generated ยฃ1.5m online, and built an organic following of 175,000 across LinkedIn and Instagram.

  • Investor at Raindrop
    Dec 2022 - Present ยท 3 yrs 7 mos

    Raindrop (FinTech start-up) hit $14 million ARR in ~5 years.

  • Co-Founder at International Heroes
    Dec 2022 - Dec 2023 ยท 1 yr 1 mo

    โ€ข Placed 32 international students in ยฃ30k+ UK jobs in c. 45 days. โ€ข Launched the UK's first "Pay when you get hired" cohort-based model to help international students land UK graduate jobs in less than 90 days. Key achievements: โœ… 90%+ job placement rate across 3 cohorts (average ยฃ30k salary) โœ… Average ~1000 applications per cohort (~1% acceptance rate) โœ… 7.5+ MILLION views on our LinkedIn posts where we shared our winning strategies Dissolved International Heroes to pursue my passion for community building โค๏ธ

  • Founder in Residence at Antler
    Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 ยท 3 mos

    โ€ข Selected as the top ~2% from 2500+ for Antlerโ€™s 7th UK cohort to start a globally important company. โ€ข Antler is the world's most active early-stage investor with over $2 billion in combined portfolio value. โ€ข Antler invests in high-potential individuals to help them meet their co-founders, develop their ideas and raise capital from leading investors in less than 3 months.

  • Raindrop (London, England, United Kingdom)
    • Operations Strategy Manager
      Apr 2022 - Oct 2022 ยท 7 mos

      โ€ข As Operations Strategy Manager, I managed 5 people in 2 teams (Transfers Operations and KYC) to ensure their processes and output drove the businessโ€™ towards its long-term strategic goals. โ€ข Helped scale the company from ยฃ7 to ยฃ20 million in ~16 months.

    • Transfers and KYC Lead
      Nov 2021 - May 2022 ยท 7 mos

      Promoted to lead 2 teams, only 5 months into my role.

    • Business Operations Analyst
      Jun 2021 - Nov 2021 ยท 6 mos

      โ€ข Hire #2 in the Business Operations of Raindrop, a hyper growth FinTech start-up focusing on reuniting people with their lost pensions. โ€ข Worked on everything under the sun, including (but not limited to) KYC, Operations, Transfers, Product and Strategy, all working very closely with the founding team.