Luís Barbosa
Luís Barbosa
Assistant Professor (Adjunct)
Finance

A professional with a vast experience of more than twenty years mainly in the financial services, especially in corporate finance, investment banking and private equity areas, and with extensive work in several non-financial industries and charities. Currently Head of Investment and board member of a Portuguese holding company which has investments mainly in the health care industry. PhD in Business Administration with specialization in finance. PhD Thesis: The role of signaling in the external financing of nascent firms. 

 2022 - PhD in Business Administration, ISCTE-IUL 

1996 - Degree in Economics, Universidade Católica Portuguesa de Lisboa

Corporate finance; the financing structure of early-stage firms; information asymmetries; knowledge based assets, such us intellectual property rights and promotors' experience; innovation; entrepreneurship; startups' signaling.