Fátima Shuwaikh

Fátima Shuwaikh serves as an Invited Assistant Professor at Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics, part of Catholic University of Portugal. Her academic career demonstrates strong growth with increasing research output from 2017 through 2025.

Her research interests span several interconnected domains including Venture Capital, Sustainable Business Practices, Green Innovation, and Environmental Regulations. Dr. Shuwaikh has developed particular expertise in analyzing how different types of venture capital funding impact both financial and environmental performance of businesses, bridging the gap between traditional investment analysis and sustainability metrics.

Dr. Shuwaikh's publication record shows clear progression with 5 articles in 2023, 5 in 2024, and publications already appearing in 2025. Her work appears in reputable journals including Research in International Business and Finance, Annals of Operations Research, and Journal of Small Business Management, demonstrating consistent scholarly contribution to her field.

• 214 total Scopus citations
• h-index of 8
• 24 research outputs between 2017-2025

Dr. Shuwaikh has supervised 31 students at UCP, indicating substantial commitment to academic mentorship. Her research demonstrates strong practical relevance for investors seeking to balance financial returns with environmental sustainability, particularly in understanding how different venture capital approaches affect business performance across multiple dimensions.