We Empower Impact Profitably

We invest in entrepreneurs who invest in humanity.

Backed by the entrepreneurial Carlos Martinez Family Office, Clement Capital Partners LP is a Dallas-based fund with far-reaching connections and experience in the entrepreneurial ecosystem

We believe innovative entrepreneurial ventures that strive to better people’s lives through technology, film, and media offer the most attractive investment opportunities to deliver market-beating returns and positive social impact.

Carlos Martinez | Entrepreneur & Impact Investor

Visionary leader and serial entrepreneur with a track record of creating and growing business ventures in technology and consulting.  During his career with EDS and PriceWaterhouse, Mr. Martinez performed various consulting roles including systems engineer, management consultant, and Principal Consultant. As an entrepreneur, he was the Founder and President of Strategic Systems & Products (SSP), where he developed and executed the vision, and achieved SAP ERP solution certification for the READYUpstream All-In-One solution. In 2014, he became the North America upstream oil and gas practice leader at Capgemini LLC after their acquisition of SSP, where he performed as vice president.

He is currently the founding partner of Clement Capital Partners LP, an impact venture fund that invests in innovative startups utilizing technology, film, and media to improve the lives of underrepresented communities and protect the environment. He is also the President and CEO of Clement Business Advisors, an advisory consulting firm that provides business consulting services to oil and gas companies and portfolio companies of investment firms.

Mr. Martinez has taught undergraduate and graduate technology courses at the University of Texas at Dallas and Entrepreneurship as an Adjunct Professor at the SMU COX School of Business. He is currently a member of the SMU Cox Associate Board as a mentor to Cox MBA students, a Fellow at the SMU Hunt Institute for Engineering and Humanity, the Fund Manager for the SMU Impact Lab, and advisor for the SMU Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club. He also serves as a mentor at the Dallas Entrepreneurship Center and is a board member at the North Texas Angel Network (NTAN).

He holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management from the University of Puerto Rico and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Dallas.

Our Mission

Our mission is based on a simple but profound belief: Returns + Impact can go hand in hand.

We firmly believe is it possible to do well by doing good—that companies can profit while also caring for people and the planet.

To this end, we invest in and support early-stage impact entrepreneurs who profitably improve people’s lives through innovative technology and film/media.