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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Abacum: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/abacum/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/abacum/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/abacum.md",
  "title": "Abacum: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Abacum is on the AI workforce planning software map. We record 4 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Nov. 2, 2026.",
  "period": "June 11, 2025 to Nov. 2, 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
  "company": {
    "id": "C1ASX89",
    "slug": "abacum",
    "name": "Abacum",
    "aliases": [],
    "site": "https://www.abacum.ai/",
    "summary": "\"Business planning that makes your team AI-native.\" Abacum sells Headcount Planning: \"Plan, approve and forecast headcount in the same connected model as your budget\", with HRIS and payroll reconciliation and hire-impact scenarios. Finance teams buy it. Abra, an orchestrating agent, and Ask AI sit on top.",
    "founded": 2020,
    "categories": [
      "bizplan"
    ],
    "status": "active",
    "price_note": null,
    "update_channels": [],
    "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
    "off_map": null,
    "merged_into": null,
    "category_names": [
      "Business planning platforms"
    ]
  },
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  "dated_product_launches": 0,
  "undated_launches": 0,
  "launches_data_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/data/launches.json",
  "count": 0,
  "launches": [],
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  "indexed": true,
  "summary": {
    "text": "\"Business planning that makes your team AI-native.\" Abacum sells Headcount Planning: \"Plan, approve and forecast headcount in the same connected model as your budget\", with HRIS and payroll reconciliation and hire-impact scenarios. Finance teams buy it. Abra, an orchestrating agent, and Ask AI sit on top.",
    "source": {
      "name": "abacum.ai",
      "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/"
    },
    "from": "record"
  },
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    {
      "map": "workforce-planning-software",
      "title": "The AI workforce planning software map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-abacum",
      "section": "companies",
      "name": "Abacum",
      "site": "https://www.abacum.ai/",
      "category": "Business planning platforms",
      "what": "\"Business planning that makes your team AI-native.\" Abacum sells Headcount Planning: \"Plan, approve and forecast headcount in the same connected model as your budget\", with HRIS and payroll reconciliation and hire-impact scenarios. Finance teams buy it. Abra, an orchestrating agent, and Ask AI sit on top.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "abacum.ai",
        "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/"
      },
      "price": "not published; sales-led",
      "price_published": false,
      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
          "Named agent",
          "Workforce analytics",
          "Assistant",
          "Headcount and hiring plans",
          "Scenario modeling"
        ]
      },
      "scale_tier": 3,
      "scale": "Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed ($60M Series B (June 2025) led by Scale Venture Partners.)",
      "founded": "2020",
      "founded_source": null,
      "fate": null,
      "sources": [
        {
          "name": "abacum.ai",
          "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/"
        },
        {
          "name": "abacum.ai",
          "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/use-cases/headcount-planning"
        },
        {
          "name": "abacum.ai",
          "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/abacum-launches-abra-a-unified-ai-agent-for-business-planning-across-the-enterprise"
        },
        {
          "name": "abacum.ai",
          "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/abacum-rethinks-ai-for-finance-with-the-launch-of-abacum-intelligence-a-platform-wide-intelligence-layer"
        },
        {
          "name": "abacum.ai",
          "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/building-on-abacum-intelligence-abacum-launches-modeler-and-brings-agentic-modeling-to-every-finance-team"
        },
        {
          "name": "abacum.ai",
          "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/abacum-raises-60m-to-redefine-the-office-of-the-cfo"
        }
      ],
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      "cross_listed": false
    }
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  "timeline": [
    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/abacum/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-11-02",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Abacum launches Abra, an orchestrating AI agent",
      "summary": "Abacum launched Abra, an orchestrating agent that coordinates Modeler, Analyst, Reporter and Data Manager agents. It is \"available today to all Abacum customers as standard functionality\".",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI workforce planning software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-abacum"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/abacum-launches-abra-a-unified-ai-agent-for-business-planning-across-the-enterprise"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/abacum/#event-2",
      "on": "2026-10-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Abacum launches Modeler, an agentic modeling agent",
      "summary": "Abacum launched Modeler, \"an AI agent that brings Agentic Modeling to finance teams\". It turns prompts or spreadsheets into live business models and is available to all customers at no extra cost. A headcount plan is one of its examples.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI workforce planning software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-abacum"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/building-on-abacum-intelligence-abacum-launches-modeler-and-brings-agentic-modeling-to-every-finance-team"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-3",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/abacum/#event-3",
      "on": "2026-04-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Abacum launches Abacum Intelligence",
      "summary": "Abacum launched Abacum Intelligence, a platform-wide intelligence layer with Context, Modeling, Narrative, Scenario and Workflow components. An example scenario prompt is \"How do we reach $125M without adding headcount?\".",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI workforce planning software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-abacum"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/abacum-rethinks-ai-for-finance-with-the-launch-of-abacum-intelligence-a-platform-wide-intelligence-layer"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/abacum/#event-4",
      "on": "2025-06-11",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Abacum raises a $60 million Series B",
      "summary": "Abacum's newsroom carries the item \"Abacum raises $60M to redefine the office of the CFO\" dated this day. Scale Venture Partners led the round.",
      "kind": "Funding round",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI workforce planning software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-abacum"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor newsroom",
        "url": "https://www.abacum.ai/newsroom/abacum-raises-60m-to-redefine-the-office-of-the-cfo"
      }
    }
  ]
}
