Katja Bringmann
Ph.D. in Applied Economics
I'm a post-doctoral researcher in Entrepreneurial Finance at Ghent University, preparing to step into the job market in academic year 2025/26.
- Ph.D. in Applied Economics from the University of Antwerp in 2018.
- Visiting scholar at Yale School of Management (2015) and University of Tübingen (2019; 2020; 2022)
- Research Chair of the Federal Holding and Investment Company of Belgium at the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts (2020-2022)
I invite you to explore my website and learn more about my research, interests, and career journey.
Areas of Expertise
My research interests lie at the intersection of entrepreneurship, finance, and gender. I'm captivated by the intricate facets of entrepreneurial finance, with a specific focus on venture capital, equity crowdfunding, and startup valuations.
As an advocate for gender equality, I delve into the realm of gender and entrepreneurship. My research focuses on decision-making biases & heuristics, the impact of gender on entrepreneurial success, and the unique challenges faced by female founders.
- Venture Capital
- Crowdfunding
- Entrepreneurship
- Gender
- Economic Geography
