FinTech/PropTech Professors and Supervisors

Bertram Steiningerمشاهده پروفایل

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KTH Royal Institute of TechnologySweden

Bertram Steininger is an Associate Professor at the Department of Real Estate and Construction Management at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. He is affiliated with the cross-disciplinary Digital Futures research center (KTH, Stockholm University, and RISE). His research focuses on quantitative analyses in real estate and finance, emphasizing AI, FinTech/PropTech innovation, natural risk, and investment vehicles like REITs and tokens. He currently directs the international M.Sc. in Real Estate and Construction Management and serves as managing editor of the German Journal of Real Estate Research. Steininger’s academic roles include teaching courses such as Financial Econometrics, Real Estate Finance, and Applied Statistics. His research collaborations span global networks including EFA, EEA, and ERES. Key research themes include tokenization of real estate assets, flood risk pricing spillovers, and infrastructure project cost overruns. He has published extensively in journals like the Journal of Portfolio Management, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, and European Journal of Finance. His work bridges theoretical finance with empirical real estate applications, addressing topics from green housing premiums to blockchain-driven token offerings.

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Are Oustمشاهده پروفایل

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Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyNorway

Are Oust is a Professor of Financial Economics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU School of Economics) and a Professor II at the Norwegian School of Economics. He specializes in housing market dynamics, real estate economics, and tax policy. His research focuses on housing bubbles, property valuation, and the impact of regulation on real estate markets. Affiliations: NTNU School of Economics (Professor) Norwegian School of Economics (Professor II) Deputy Head of Research at NTNU School of Economics (2021–present) Deputy Director of NTNU Center for Housing and Environmental Economics (2016–present) Education: PhD in Economics, NTNU (2013) Master’s in Accounting and Auditing, Economics, and Business Administration from NHH (Norwegian School of Economics) Bachelor of Science in Economics, NTNU Research Interests: Dr. Oust’s work emphasizes automated valuation models, housing market regulation, energy labeling in real estate, and the interplay between taxation and home ownership. His research has been published in journals such as Quantitative Finance , Journal of Real Estate Research , and Energy Policy . Key Contributions: His studies on housing bubbles, rental market dynamics, and the application of AI in real estate valuation have shaped policy debates. Recent work explores the role of adverse selection in iBuyer models and the predictive power of dwelling conditions in automated valuations. Grants & Leadership: He advises on real estate policy and serves on multiple boards, including the NTNU Center for Housing and Environmental Economics, and private real estate firms like Strinda Eiendom AS. His teaching focuses on personal finance, investment strategies, and tax planning.

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Moshe Bellowsمشاهده پروفایل

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Yeshiva UniversityUnited States

Moshe Bellows is an Adjunct Professor at the Sy Syms School of Business, Yeshiva University, where he teaches courses in Angel and Venture Capital Investing. He is the Managing Principal of Maccabee Ventures and previously held senior roles including SVP at Meridian Equity Partners and Chief Innovation Officer at The Kensington Group. A third-generation senior living executive, he coined the term 'SilverTech™' to describe technologies enhancing seniors' independence. Education: B.A. from Yeshiva University, LMSW from Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Applied Behavioral Analysis certification from UNT, Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law Certifications: FINRA Series 7 and 63 His research interests span venture capital strategies, emerging tech sectors (FinTech, Cybersecurity, PropTech), and senior-friendly technologies. He actively advises early-stage startups in digital health and social innovation. Notable recognitions include awards from NYU Stern for social entrepreneurship. Nonprofit Involvement: AIPAC Venture Tech, UJA’s Tech & Venture, Manhattan Jewish Experience, Project Extreme

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Michele Calcaterraمشاهده پروفایل

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NOVA University LisbonPortugal

Michele Calcaterra serves as a Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurial Finance at SDA Bocconi School of Management, Bocconi University, where he instructs Master and Executive programs covering sustainability, fintech, responsible finance, and corporate finance. His academic foundation includes: Degree from Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi ITP from London Business School Calcaterra's research centers on entrepreneurial finance , real estate , and M&A , with expanding focus on sustainable finance and ESG integration. His work pioneers biodiversity's role in investment frameworks, ethical finance instruments, and ESG credit risk modeling, bridging academic theory with industry applications through roles at Confluence Technologies and Fondazione Etica. Publication analysis (2001-2024) reveals a decisive evolution from traditional real estate finance toward sustainable finance innovation. Early works established ethical indices and religious entity portfolio management, while recent research (2022-2024) dominates in biodiversity-finance linkages, integrated ESG-credit risk assessment, and Proptech applications, establishing him as a key contributor to Europe's sustainable finance knowledge infrastructure.

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Andrea Beltrattiمشاهده پروفایل

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NOVA University LisbonPortugal

Stock Markets
Banks
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Andrea Beltratti is a Full Professor at the Department of Finance, Bocconi University, where he focuses on stock markets, banks, risk, and corporate governance. He currently serves as Academic Director of the Executive Master in Finance (EMF) since 2016 and has held leadership roles including Dean for the undergraduate area (2004–2008) and Director of graduate programs in Economics and Social Sciences. Università di Torino (Economics degree) Yale University (Ph.D. in Economics) His research spans financial markets, corporate governance, and sustainable finance, with recent work emphasizing real estate finance and urban regeneration. Publications include books and articles in journals like Journal of Financial Economics and Economia & Management , exploring topics such as Proptech, territorial rebalancing, and housing market dynamics. Beltratti has collaborated with Nobel laureate Roberto J. Shiller in the 1990s and held visiting positions at Yale University, London School of Economics, University of Melbourne, and Stanford University. He actively engages in industry roles, including President of Eurizon Capital and board memberships at EFAMA and Alfunds Bank.

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Yishuang Xuمشاهده پروفایل

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The University of ManchesterUnited Kingdom

Dr. Yishuang Xu is a Senior Lecturer in Real Estate at the University of Manchester, contributing expertise in real estate economics, finance, and sustainability. She previously served as an Assistant Professor at Capital University of Economics and Business and as a researcher at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her doctoral studies (PhD in Real Estate, University of Hong Kong, 2012) laid the foundation for her research career. Dr. Xu’s research focuses on REITs, retail asset management, market efficiency, and sustainable development, with recent expansions into blockchain applications and ESG investing. She has advised on policy matters as an external examiner at Liverpool John Moores University since 2022 and co-leads The Manchester Real Estate and Urban Economics (MREUE) research group. Her teaching portfolio includes courses like Real Estate Investment and Finance, Strategic Asset Management, and Advanced Real Estate Finance at Manchester. She holds a Fellow of Advance HE qualification (2020) and employs mixed-methods approaches in her work. Awarded for her academic contributions, Dr. Xu has received the Best PhD Proposal Award (2010) and a Travel Award for PhD students (2010). Her research frequently addresses UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in areas of sustainability and education.

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