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Emmanuel A. Yimfor

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Assistant Professor of Business
Finance Division
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Office: 733 Kravis
E-mail: [email protected]
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Emmanuel Yimfor joined Columbia Business School in 2023, following a position as Assistant Professor of Finance at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. His research is centered on empirical corporate finance, with a particular emphasis on entrepreneurial finance, private equity, and financial intermediation. His work aims to identify and address various frictions inhibiting startups' access to external financing, particularly among historically disadvantaged groups. Emmanuel earned his undergraduate degree in Marketing from the Catholic University of Central Africa, followed by an MBA and a master’s in economics from Kent State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Rice University.

Joined CBS
2023

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Type
Working Paper
Tookes, Heather and Emmanuel Yimfor
. Misconduct Synergies. June 30, 2023.
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Type
Working Paper
Yimfor, Emmanuel
. Brokers and Finders in Startup Offerings. June 30, 2023.
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Type
Working Paper
Garfinkel, Jon A., Erik J. Mayer, Ilya A. Strebulaev, and Emmanuel Yimfor
. Alumni Networks in Venture Capital Financing. June 30, 2023.
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Type
Working Paper
Cook, Lisa D., Matt Marx, and Emmanuel Yimfor
. Funding Black High-Growth Startups. May 24, 2023.
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Type
Working Paper
Cassel, Johan, Josh Lerner, and Emmanuel Yimfor
. Racial Diversity in Private Capital Fundraising. May 03, 2023.
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B6302: Corporate Finance (Half-Term)
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