Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)

Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI) is a global leader in online financial education, offering practical training and certification programs for finance and banking professionals.

Founded in 2016 by Scott Powell and Tim Vipond, CFI has grown to serve over 2 million individuals and numerous organizations worldwide, including universities and investment banks. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, CFI provides accessible and affordable education focused on essential finance topics such as financial modeling, valuation, and data analysis. CFI offers a range of professional certification programs, including the Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) and the Commercial Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA). Its curriculum is designed to equip professionals with job-ready skills through online courses, templates, and interactive tools. CFI is recognized for its commitment to quality education, boasting a high Trustpilot rating and a strong reputation in the finance community. With a mission to democratize financial education, CFI empowers individuals to excel in their careers and enhances the analytical capabilities of finance teams across various industries.