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Julio Martínez

Co-Founder and CEO at Abacum

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Overview

Julio Martínez is Co-Founder and CEO at Abacum [1][3], a financial planning and analysis automation platform for mid-market finance teams [2]. Martínez spent approximately 20 years in finance and technology across multiple continents before founding Abacum [2], including roles in investment banking in New York, São Paulo, Zurich, and London [2]. Prior to Abacum, Martínez served as Co-Founder and CEO at InnoCells under Banco Sabadell from 2017 to 2020 [4], and held positions as Manager at Sabadell Consulting [7] and Member of the Investment Committee at both BStartup and Sabadell Venture Capital [5][6]. Martínez also served as Board Observer and Investor at multiple fintech companies including Kovrr, Active.Ai, and Bud between 2018 and 2020 [8][9][10]. Martínez holds an MBA from IESE Business School [13], an MBA from London Business School [12], and completed Stanford's Executive Program [11].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

I always wanted to become a paella cook, but my path led me to spend 20 years in finance and tech - eventually becoming a fintech entrepreneur and a frustrated paella aficionado. I did my time in Investment Banking across NYC, Sao Paulo, Zurich, and London. But I redeemed myself by pivoting to tech, where I launched four fintech products back-to-back. Today, I’m the co-founder and CEO of Abacum, the leading FP&A automation platform helping finance teams in the mid-market drive efficient growth and deliver business impact. My partner in crime, Jorge Lluch, and I built the product we wished w…

Career history

  1. Co-Founder and CEOApr 2020 to presentAbacum
  2. Co-Founder and CEO at InnoCellsJan 2017 to Jul 2020Banco Sabadell
  3. BStartup, Member of the Investment CommitteeNov 2017 to Jun 2020Banco Sabadell
  4. Sabadell Venture Capital, Member of the Investment CommitteeNov 2017 to Jun 2020Banco Sabadell
  5. Sabadell Consulting, ManagerMar 2015 to Feb 2017Banco Sabadell
  6. Board Observer and InvestorMay 2019 to Jun 2020Kovrr
  7. Board Observer and InvestorMay 2019 to Jun 2020Active.Ai
  8. Board Observer and InvestorOct 2018 to Jun 2020Bud

Education

  1. Stanford Executive Program (SEP), concentration on New Digital Business and Venture Capital2018 - 2018Stanford University
  2. MBA - International Exchange Program, concentration on Corporate Finance2010 - 2010London Business School
  3. MBA, concentration on Enterpreneurial Finance and Strategy2009 - 2011IESE Business School

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