Entrepreneurship through Acquisition: The fastest growing trend in Finance

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We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Master class entitled  "Entrepreneurship through Acquisition: The fastest growing trend in Finance"  delivered by Newton Campos on the 03rd of December at 18h30 in Paris.
About the Master Class
In this dynamic and highly interactive session, Prof. Newton M. Campos, PhD, leads participants on a global journey to uncover why Entrepreneurship through Acquisition (EtA) is rapidly gaining traction around the world.
With aging business owners, Private Equity capital in search of new investments, and entrepreneurial talent seeking safer bets than startups, this model is reshaping the future of finance and entrepreneurship.
Through real-time engagement and collective discovery, the audience helps map the forces fueling the rise of Search Funds: a proven path to owning and scaling small and medium businesses. Ideal for students, professionals, investors and anyone curious about the latest trends in Entrepreneurship and Private Equity investments
Professor Biography
Prof. Dr. Newton M. Campos is the Founder and Managing Partner of Newton Equity Partners, a firm at the forefront of global Search Fund investments. With over 20 years of experience in Small Business Entrepreneurship, Private Equity, and Venture Capital, Newton blends a robust academic foundation, including a PhD in Entrepreneurship and roles teaching and researching at top global business schools with extensive hands-on investment expertise.
He holds a doctorate in Business Administration from FGV EAESP, an MBA from IE Business School and IIM-Cal Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, a bachelor's degree in accounting from PUC-SP and a technician degree in information technology from ORT.
His specialties include business development, strategic leadership, entrepreneurship, blended education, distance education, educational technology, emerging markets, emerging economies, Brazil, teaching, conferencing, innovation development, frugal innovation, private equity, venture capital, angel investment, search fund, acceleration and incubation.