Biography
Fostering the art & science dialogue on financing entrepreneurial ventures
Dr. Job J. Andreoli is Associate Professor of Finance, with a sweet spot for Entrepreneurial Finance, and and leads the Nyenrode Incubator in Amsterdam. He is part of Nyenrode's Faculty Research Center for Corporate Reporting, Finance & Tax.
Entrepreneur turned academic, now engaged Associate Professor of Finance, known for his ability to connect ‘the art and science’ of finance in class. His research particularly addresses topics pertaining to venture capital and early-stage investments stimulating innovation. Early-on in his academic career, Job co-authored with Luisa Alemany (London Business School) "Entrepreneurial Finance: The Art and Science of Growing Ventures" (Cambridge University Press, 2018), with contributors from Bocconi, Cambridge, EC/Startup Europe, EIF, Erasmus/RSM, ESADE, EVPA, Glasgow, HSG, IMD, Imperial, INSEAD, St.Gallen, Vlerick, WHU. The book was adopted by more than 100 universities and business schools throughout Europe, won the Textbook & Academic Author (TAA) award (2021), with Chinese edition (Oriental Publishing Center & Cambridge University Press, 2023) and Latam edition in Spanish (2025), and has a 2nd edition that also addresses the Middle East (2026).
Andreoli teaches courses on finance, private equity, strategy and business planning, and is known to actively pursuing how practice and academia (or ‘art and science’) elevate each other. In addition to Nyenrode, Job is member of the editorial board of Venture Capital, serves on the advisory board of a venture capital firm and participates in the research team of an online venture valuator.
Prior to this academic involvement, he worked as a strategy consultant for Ernst & Young (EY) and Capgemini and was responsible for setting up the Strategy & Innovation practice of Atos in the Benelux. Thereafter he founded various startups (e.g. retail marketplace, sourcing platform, and private school) and supported small and medium-sized companies that tend towards financial distress. Throughout his professional engagements, Job actively seeks to collaborate to jointly gain traction and is energized by internationally oriented teams and innovative entrepreneurial initiatives.
Andreoli holds a PhD in Finance from Nyenrode Business University, an MSc in Strategic Management from the Rotterdam School of Management at Erasmus University and an MSc in Education from VU University, Amsterdam. In addition, he studied at the Asian Institute of Management (the Philippines) and obtained the Certified in Financial Management (CFM) accreditation from the Institute of Management Accountants (US).
Interests
In his spare time, Andreoli enjoys various sports, including field hockey, tennis, golf, boxing and (telemark) skiing.
Most relevant publications
- Alemany, L. & J.J. Andreoli (2026). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-009-53784-1 (Hardback); 978-1-009-53783-4 (Paperback); 978-1-009-53782-7 (Ebook).
- Alemany, L. & J.J. Andreoli (2026). Introduction to Entrepreneurial Finance. In: L. Alemany & J.J. Andreoli (Eds.). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures (pp. 2-23). Cambridge University Press.
- Andreoli, J.J. (2026). Early Sources of Funding (I): Incubators, Accelerators and Venture Builders. In: L. Alemany & J.J. Andreoli (Eds.). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures (pp. 24-66). Cambridge University Press.
- Alemany, L., J.J. Andreoli & and S. Caselli (2026). The Term sheet and Negotiating with Investors. In: L. Alemany & J.J. Andreoli (Eds.). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures (pp. 390-425). Cambridge University Press.
- Alemany, L., J.J. Andreoli & F. Cárdenas (2025). Financiando el Futuro: Capital para Arrancar y Escalar Negocios Exitosos (Latam edition of textbook Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures). Amazon KDP. ISBN 978-90-8980-191-3 (IPO edition); 978-90-8980-190-6 (Bootstrap edition); 978-90-8980-192-0 (Ebook).
- Alemany, L., J.J. Andreoli & F. Cárdenas (2025). Finanzas para tu Nueva Empresa: una Introduction. In: L. Alemany, J.J. Andreoli & F. Cárdenas (Eds.). Financiando el Futuro: Capital para Arrancar y Escalar Negocios Exitosos (pp. 3-26). Amazon KPD.
- Andreoli J.J. & S.T. Carbonell (2025). Primeras Fuentes de Financiamiento: Incubadores, Acceleradoras y Crowdfunding. In: L. Alemany, J.J. Andreoli & F. Cárdenas (Eds.). Financiando el Futuro: Capital para Arrancar y Escalar Negocios Exitosos. Amazon KPD.
- Andreoli, J.J. (2025) Venture Capital Investment Selection. In: D. Cummings & B. Hammer (Eds.). Palgrave encyclopedia of Private Equity (pp. 1234-1242). Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-38738-9.
- Andreoli, J.J. & J.A. Rouwelaar (2024). Venture capital investment selection: an exploratory assessment of the role of entrepreneur personality traits, Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 26(2): 163-189.
- Alemany, L. & J.J. Andreoli (2023). 创业金融 企业成长的艺术和科学 (Chinese edition of textbook Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures), Cambridge University Press & Oriental Publishing Center, ISBN 978-7-5473-1983-3.
- Andreoli, J.J. (2022). Entrepreneurial Finance: Towards Determinants for early-stage investments. ProefschriftMaken. ISBN 978-90-8980-159-3.
- Alemany, L. & J.J. Andreoli (2018). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-42135-5 (Hardback); 978-1-108-43185-9 (Paperback); 978-1-108-36807-0 (Ebook).
- Alemany, L. & J.J. Andreoli (2018). Introduction to Entrepreneurial Finance. In: L. Alemany & J.J. Andreoli (Eds.). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures (pp. 2-22). Cambridge University Press.
- Andreoli, J.J. (2018). Early Sources of Funding (I): Incubators, Accelerators and Crowdfunding. In: L. Alemany & J.J. Andreoli (Eds.). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures (pp. 23-59). Cambridge University Press.
- Alemany, L. & J.J. Andreoli (2018). The Future of Entrepreneurial Finance. In: L. Alemany & J.J. Andreoli (Eds.). Entrepreneurial Finance: the Art and Science of Growing Ventures (pp. 562-582). Cambridge University Press.
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