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A comprehensive finance course that teaches you how to operate like an analyst/associate before you get the interview
“On-The-Desk”-Level Finance Training
$’000s+ of value for only $574
Where Our Students Work…
The Problem…
High finance is the most competitive it has been in decades, especially with heightened demand and AI headwinds, creating a meaningful supply/demand imbalance for junior talent.
Current resources available to students and young professionals are primarily focused on preparing students for the interview and lack the practical instruction necessary to excel on the job.
This creates a steep learning curve upon starting an internship or full-time job, which is highly visible at firms whose deal teams generally run leaner.
Countless industry professionals continue to express frustration with the performance of new junior hires on the job, saying they are “unprepared” to add value to live deals.
Underperformance at the junior level leads to steeper learning curves and weaker career outcomes.
Young professionals need broad access to advanced, practical resources that directly prepare them to do the job of analysts and associates in high finance.
Current resources available are too general and introductory. To successfully compete, young professionals must prepare by learning how to operate like analysts/associates well before they ever step into an interview.
The Solution…
Our value proposition is simple: instead of just preparing to pass the interview with legacy finance resources, students need to learn how to operate like an analyst/associate as early as possible.
Capital Academy is a comprehensive finance and recruitment preparation course designed to equip aspiring analysts and associates with the technical expertise and strategic thinking to excel in investment banking and alternative asset management (private equity and private credit).
Unlike broad and foundational-level legacy instruction, Capital Academy delivers an “On-The-Desk” approach that mirrors the real-world demands of analysts and associates in investment banking and alternative asset management.
Testimonials
“Capital Academy gave me a significant edge in my recruiting and continues to be useful on the job. Highly recommend to anyone pursuing a career in investment banking or any private equity and credit investing role.”
— Associate, KKR“These case studies very closely match what my day-to-day looks like. Real businesses, capital structures, analysis, and strategic thinking are all incredibly valuable for anyone pursuing a career in the industry.
— Associate, Ares“Best resource out there, especially for anything credit and restructuring related. Comprehensive, advanced, practical instruction really designed for individuals of all levels.”
— Anonymous, Top Restructuring IBOver 150 lessons across 10 modules that serve young professionals at all levels…
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A comprehensive guide to recruiting for roles in investment banking and alternative asset management, breaking down the exact formula that has recently placed dozens of non-target students into the most sought-after roles on Wall Street.
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Dedicated Excel and PowerPoint module designed to teach students and young professionals how to master Microsoft Office, tailored for advanced modeling and PowerPoint creation for roles in investment banking and alternative asset management.
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Outlines the core financial accounting principles essential for the industry, laying the groundwork for Capital Academy’s financial modeling course.
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An introductory financial modeling course that covers the key components of the operating model, along with supporting schedules through a real-world case study.
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Builds on core accounting and financial modeling foundations by introducing relative and intrinsic valuation techniques along with professional presentation.
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Full case study that simulates the role of an investment banking analyst, preparing board materials relating to strategic alternatives for an integrated payments business.
Students construct an advanced valuation analysis for a vertically integrated payment solutions business and prepares an industry-level board presentation.
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Provides quick tips and Excel functionalities that all analysts should be familiar with and understand how to layer into any model.
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Highly diverse modeling and concepts module designed to expose young professionals to advanced finance concepts, along with an introduction to how these concepts appear in a model.
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Construct a full, comprehensive investment model and IC memo from scratch for a potential debt + equity investment by combining all materials instructed throughout the course.
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Credit and restructuring have evolved from niche focuses into core skillsets across investing and advisory roles. The training resources, however, have not kept pace…
Designed for individuals of all experience levels, Capital Academy’s Restructuring & Special Situations Course is a modern and comprehensive program that builds core credit and restructuring fundamentals through technical instruction, documentation training, and advanced case studies covering unique business models, modern capital structures, complex org structures, and, more importantly, the critical strategic thinking required to excel in the industry.
Master Excel & PowerPoint
Completely master Microsoft Office with access to our dedicated Excel and PowerPoint module, teaching young professionals how to use it in the same way as an industry professional.
Advanced Finance Concepts
Access our diverse range of advanced finance and modeling concepts, which are applied every day in investment banking and alternative asset management. Build on the core foundations and learn analyst/associate-level concepts.
Analyst-Level Case Studies
Work through real, advanced case studies that place you in the analyst’s seat. Whether you're building valuation and board materials as an investment banking analyst or drafting an investment committee memo in private equity, this course equips you with the skills to think and operate like an analyst before you even land the interview.
Restructuring
Dedicated Restructuring & Special Situations Module (Course also sold separately).
Click the RX tab on this website for detail.
Recruiting
Gain full access to the exact recruiting framework that students at non-target schools have used to consistently secure internships and full-time job opportunities at some of the elite investment banks and investment managers in the world.
Secure the “Capital Academy Analyst Certification”
Communicate your technical skill set, industry knowledge, XLX/PPT proficiency, and ability to operate like a full-time analyst to potential employers using our pre-prepared resume bullet points.
Start Your Career in Finance Today
Join the top cohort of young professionals and Capital Academy alumni on Wall Street
New Dedicated Restructuring/Credit Training
$’000s+ of value for only $574
If you have questions or concerns before you enroll, email us to set up a call!