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Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe

Associate Professor of Finance; Co-director, Financing the Real Economy
London School of Economics and Political Science

BIO

Dr Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe is an associate professor of finance and co-director Financing the Real Economy at the Financial Markets Group (LSE). Her research focuses on entrepreneurship, innovation, and private equity.

Language(s)

English, Spanish

Areas of expertise

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
  • Venture Debt
  • Innovation
  • Business Angels
  • Corporate Finance
  • Entrepreneurial Finance
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Impact
  • Policy

Profile

Dr Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe is an associate professor of finance and co-director Financing the Real Economy at the Financial Markets Group (LSE). Her research focuses on entrepreneurship, innovation, and private equity. Her work has been published in top academic journals, and won several prizes including the Jaime Fernandez de Araoz Prize for Best Paper in Corporate Finance.

Juanita earned a PhD in Finance and Economics from Columbia University. Prior to her PhD studies, she earned her Economics and Mathematics Master and bachelor’s degrees at Universidad de los Andes. Juanita worked at the Central Bank of Colombia.

Juanita is a frequently invited speaker at academic and industry seminars and conferences.

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