Associate Professor in the Department of Financial Management and Control
URL Associate Professor
Director, Institute for Entrepreneurial Initiative
Academic training
Doctora en Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales. Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Master of Business Administration. Stanford Graduate School of Business
Licenciada en Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales. Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Interest Areas
Valuation
Venture capital and private equity
Corporate finance
Biography
Luisa Alemany holds a degree in Economics and Business, awarded by Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), an MBA from Stanford University and a PhD in Economics and Business from Universidad Complutense. Luisa also won a scholarship from the Ramón Areces Foundation.
Luisa began her career as a Financial Analyst at Procter & Gamble in Madrid. She subsequently worked as a Consultant for McKinsey & Co, working on valuations of companies and for telecommunication clients in Madrid, Barcelona and Lisbon. More recently, she has worked at Goldman Sachs' Investment Banking Division and, as a Senior Associate of the American private equity fund The Carlyle Group, as part of the European buyout team.
Selected publications
Alemany, L. & Scarlata, M. R. (2012). Philanthropic venture capital from a global perspective: Definition and investment strategy. In D. J. Cumming (ed.) (Ed.). Oxford Handbook of Entrepreneurial Finance (pp. 00-00). Oxford (U.K.): Oxford University Press.[ISBN: 978-0-19-539124-4 ]
Alemany, L. & Planellas, M. (2012). Emprender es posible. Barcelona: Planeta. [ISBN: 978-84-234-2865-6].
Scarlata, M. R. & Alemany, L. (2010). Capital riesgo filantrópico: generación de deal-flow y selección de proyectos. Revista Española de Capital Riesgo, (4/2010), 55-61.
Alemany, L. & Scarlata, M. R. (2010). Philanthropic venture capital: A new model of financing for social entrepreneurs. In D. Cumming (ed.) (Ed.). Venture capital: Investment strategies, structures, and policies (pp. 131-150). Hoboken, N. J. (U.S.): John Wiley & Sons.[ISBN: 978-0-470-49914-6]
Alemany, L. (2008).Análisis de las mayores compras apalancadas (LBOs) en España, 2005 - 2007. Work in progress (1). ESADE
Alemany, L. & Martí Pellón, J. (2007). Productivity growth in Spanish venture-backed firms. In G. N. Gregoriou, M. Kooli & R. Kraeussl (eds.) (Ed.). Venture capital in Europe (pp. 101-114). Amsterdam: Butterworth-Heinemann.[ISBN: 978-0-7506-8259-6]
Alemany, L. (2006). Venture capital in Spain: Evolution, characterization and economic impact analysis. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 6(4/5), 412-428.
Alemany, L. (2005). Impacto de las inversiones de capital riesgo en España: un análisis empírico regional. Madrid: Universidad Complutense de Madrid. [ISBN: 84-669-2490-6].
Alemany, L. (2004). El Valor de la Obra: "The Innovation Wave".
Alemany, L. (2003). Venture Capital: Valoración de Empresas de Nueva Creación. Iniciativa Emprendedora (40), 50-63.
