Gilberto Sarfati is a distinguished economist and academic, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at FGV-EAESP, where he specializes in entrepreneurship and early-stage investment. With a robust educational background that includes a master's degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Ph.D. in International...
Gilberto Sarfati is a distinguished economist and academic, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at FGV-EAESP, where he specializes in entrepreneurship and early-stage investment. With a robust educational background that includes a master's degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of São Paulo, Sarfati brings a unique interdisciplinary perspective to his teaching and research. His postdoctoral studies in Business Strategy at FGV-EAESP further enhance his expertise in navigating the complexities of corporate finance and venture capital.
At FGV, Sarfati is not only a dedicated educator but also a pivotal figure in fostering innovation through his role as the manager of GVentures, Brazil's first non-equity university accelerator. This initiative exemplifies his commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial talent and providing critical support to startups in their formative stages. By leveraging his extensive knowledge in management and international law, Sarfati guides aspiring entrepreneurs in developing sustainable business models and securing early-stage investments.
His research interests are deeply rooted in the dynamics of entrepreneurship within Latin America, where he explores the intersection of economic development and international relations. Sarfati's analytical skills and leadership capabilities allow him to contribute valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing entrepreneurs in the region. Through his work, he aims to empower the next generation of business leaders, equipping them with the tools necessary to thrive in an increasingly competitive global market.
