I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at NEOMA Business School. My main research interests are venture capital, private equity, and applied machine learning. I obtained a PhD in Finance from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and Swiss Finance Institute (SFI) in 2026.
You can find my CV here.
Email: luiz.bissoto@neoma-bs.fr
Working Papers
Private Firm, Traded Stock: The Case of Private Secondary Markets
Presentations: FMA Annual Meeting (Doctoral Student Consortium and Special PhD Paper Presentation) (2025), UZH Rising Scholar Conference in Finance (2025), Dauphine Finance PhD Workshop (2025), SFI Research Days (2025), EPFL-UNIL PhD Workshop (2024, 2025)
Predictability and Persistence in Deal Selection: Evidence from Venture Capital
Presentations: EPFL-UNIL PhD Workshop (2024), SFI Research Days (2024), 9th Annual Cambridge Conference on Alternative Finance (2024), World Finance Conference (2024)
Created Unequal: The Distinct Role of Institutional Venture Capital in Startup Success
Presentations: EPFL-UNIL PhD Workshop (2023), Junior Academics Research Seminars (JARS) (2024)