Joaquim De La Cruz

Co-Founder & CEO at Flanks

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Joaquim De La Cruz, entrepreneur and accomplished software engineer from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, has over eight years of experience in technology and data, with a focused dedication to wealth management over the last five years. Throughout the past decade, Joaquim has contributed to founding several tech projects, including Flanks, his latest venture launched in 2019.

As CEO of Flanks, he leads the company’s aim to modernise and automate the wealth management industry. In May 2024, Joaquim earned a spot on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list for Europe, being the only Spaniard in the finance category. While leading Flanks, he has helped the company earn recognition from several prestigious awards and top industry players, including LinkedIn's Top Startups in Spain and Barcelona for September-October 2024, and selection by Google for startups selected for their AI-first program in September 2024.