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    Marten Abrahamsen

    Chief Financial Officer at Fundbox

    Marten Abrahamsen is an experienced finance executive who served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Fundbox, a financial technology company that provides credit and payment solutions to small businesses.13 He joined Fundbox in January 2020 as the company's first CFO, following their $176 million Series C funding round.1

    Career Background

    Investment Experience:: Before joining Fundbox, Abrahamsen had an extensive background in investment and finance:

    • Senior member of the investment team at The Chernin Group (TCG)1
    • Senior investment professional at Coatue Management's private company investment fund1
    • Private equity technology investor with Vector Capital1
    • Investment banker at Goldman Sachs1

    Education::

    • MBA from Harvard Business School12
    • BSc in Management, Economics, and Finance from The University of Warwick12

    Role at Fundbox

    As CFO at Fundbox, Abrahamsen was responsible for overseeing the company's finances and played a key role in its growth strategy. He focused on helping the company unlock the "Net Terms Economy," which refers to the $3.1 trillion owed to U.S. firms trapped in accounts receivables.1

    Career Transition

    Abrahamsen's move to Fundbox marked a significant shift from investing to operating as a CFO. He cited the company's massive opportunity, defensible business model, and strong customer value proposition as key factors in his decision to join.13

    Current Position

    As of 2023, Marten Abrahamsen has transitioned to a new role as the Chief Financial Officer at Vercel, a position he has held since 2023.25

    Marten Abrahamsen's LinkedIn username is martenabrahamsen.4

    Highlights

    Dec 17 · Business Insider
    Stripe CFO joins the board of $3 billion AI startup Vercel
    IPO Watchlist: The enterprise SaaS unicorns most likely to go public - PitchBook News & Analysis
    Jan 14 · globenewswire.com
    Fundbox Names Marten Abrahamsen As Chief Financial Officer
    Fundbox Names Marten Abrahamsen As Chief Financial Officer

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    Location

    San Francisco, California, United States