Elisa Alvares
Founder | Jacaranda Consultants
Founder | Jacaranda Consultants
Elisa Alvares has 25+years’ experience in finance, of which 20 years focused on the Media & Entertainment sector. Originally a corporate finance lawyer (Clifford Chance, UK), Elisa moved into investment banking (Dresdner Bank) and then on to asset management (Taurus Finance Group) and commercial banking (BANK LEUMI), prior to founding JACARANDA GROUP in 2018. As a Principal to Jacaranda, Elisa leads the strategic work as well as the deal origination, structuring and negotiation in respect of film, TV, music and videogames corporate finance and IP-finance deals working with US major studios and indies in North America, Europe and Latin America.
Founded in 2018, Jacaranda opeartes as an advisor to institutional investors in the Media & Entertainment sector. From large film slate production finance to minority stakes in emerging MEDIA-TECH companies, JACARANDA has been involved in $250m+ worth of transactions to date with US major studios and indies in North America, Europe and Latin America.