Alina-Elena Munteanu

Alina-Elena Munteanu

Ph.D. Candidate Finance, University of Oklahoma

About me

I am a fourth year doctoral candidate in finance at the University of Oklahoma. I am an empirical researcher specializing in private equity, law and finance, and venture capital. I will be on the 2025-2026 job market. My research focuses on growth equity, venture capital, private placements, and the market for secondaries. When I’m not at work, I enjoy playing tennis, pickleball, and hiking. I look forward to connecting with you here, or via email at [email protected].

Research

My research interests include: private equity, venture capital, and law and finance.

Education

  • 2021 · Present
    University of Oklahoma
    Ph.D. in Finance
  • 2019 · 2021
    University of Central Oklahoma
    Master's in Business Administration in Business
  • 2019
    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
    B.S. in Political Science, Pre-Law

Positions

  • 2021 · Present
    Instructor / Research & Teaching Assistant (Finance)
    University of Oklahoma

Professional Affiliations

  • 2021 · Present
    Michael F. Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma

Publications