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Financial Modeling & Valuation Challenges
Financial Modeling & Valuation challenges put you inside the work of pricing companies, deals, and assets. You'll develop skills in Financial Statement Reading, Time Value of Money, Three-Statement Modeling, and DCF, then test what you build with sensitivity & scenario analysis.
From there you'll handle the harder edges — LBO modeling, M&A accretion/dilution, precedent transactions, and private equity waterfall modeling — running due diligence and comparable companies analysis the way deal teams actually do, and stretching into structured deal modeling and derivatives pricing. Each challenge you solve earns a verified credential you can share with recruiters.
- DesignIntermediateNew
Resolve the Quota Double-Spend: Design Meterly's Order-Provisioning Schema
Working only from the materials provided, reach and defend a database design. Read the de-identified incident record (incident-file) and the business-rules brief (requirements-b…
- Transactions
- Acid
- Isolation Levels
Open coursework - AnalysisSeniorNew
Carbon Tax Impact on a Spanish Solar Farm
Calculate the current LCOE for the solar farm (including subsidies) and compare it to a representative gas plant. Then, model the effect of the carbon tax on both technologies, …
- Carbon Tax
- Lcoe Modeling
- Energy Markets
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Charting the Course: Ewance's Strategic Entry into the European Higher-Ed Market
Ewance has established a strong presence in its home market, but the leadership team believes significant untapped potential exists across Europe. The goal of this challenge is …
- Market Analysis
- Business Strategy
- Financial Modeling
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Climate Risk Stress Test for a Regional Bank
Your task is to develop a climate risk stress test framework for the bank's commercial loan book. Deliver a scenario analysis (2-3 scenarios), a methodology to estimate probabil…
- Climate Risk
- Stress Testing
- Scenario Analysis
Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing Practice your coursework on real scenarios.
Every challenge is shaped from real-world context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
Why Ewance
- StrategyBeginnerNew
Hedge Fund Strategy for a Family Office Investing in Private Debt
Your task is to produce a comprehensive investment memo that recommends a specific private debt hedge fund strategy for the family office. Include a comparative analysis of the …
- Private Debt
- Hedge Fund Structures
- Due Diligence
Hedge Funds and Alternative Investments - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Capital Adequacy for a Neobank Expansion
Your task is to develop a capital adequacy assessment for Nubank's expansion into Vietnam. You will estimate credit risk for a new consumer loan portfolio using the standardized…
- Basel Iii
- Capital Adequacy
- Risk Weighted Assets
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Cost-Model a Foundation-Model API Migration
You receive: 90 days of API logs (request volume, token distributions), the customer's golden eval set of 200 prompts, the incumbent and new pricing schedules, and quality ratin…
- Cost Modeling
- Ai Strategy
- Model Evaluation
AI for Business and AI Product Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
Growth Strategy for an Amsterdam D2C Cosmetics Startup
Your task is to analyze GlowUp Naturals' current performance, assess the offline retail opportunity (e.g., partnerships with Sephora or independent boutiques), and propose a pha…
- Market Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Channel Strategy
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StrategyIntermediateNewAdvise CloudFlow on Ireland's Fiscal Stimulus Strategy
Using the stimulus package brief (stimulus-brief), CloudFlow's financial baseline (cloudflow-financials), and the official public sources for the research-and-development tax cr…
- Fiscal Policy Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Tax Incentive Evaluation
Open coursework- AnalysisBeginnerNew
Pricing Strategy for a Singapore D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are a decision analyst hired by Glow Singapore. The CEO wants to set the launch price for a new vitamin C serum. You have estimates of demand at three price points (S$25, S$…
- Decision Trees
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Expected Value
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Valuation of a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up for Series A
Your team will act as a boutique valuation advisory. You must gather comparable public SaaS companies (e.g., from the Cloud ERP or data integration space) and calculate relevant…
- DCF Valuation
- Comparable Company Analysis
- Financial Modeling
Corporate Finance - StrategySeniorNew
International Expansion Strategy for a Fintech Startup
You are a strategy team of 3. Analyze three target markets (Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines) using macroeconomic data, regulatory barriers, and competitive landscape. Recommend …
- Market Entry Strategy
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- Regulatory Analysis
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- DesignSeniorNew
Designing a Circular Supply Chain for a Sustainable Fashion Brand
Your task is to design a circular supply chain for EcoThreads' take-back program. You must decide on collection methods (mail-in, in-store drop-off, lockers), partner with a rec…
- Reverse Logistics
- Circular Economy
- Sustainability Reporting
Operations and Supply Chain Management - AnalysisSeniorNew
M&A Strategy: Should Precision Parts Acquire MicroGears?
Using the financial-data workbook and the industry benchmarks memo provided, value MicroGears Ltd. two ways — a discounted-cash-flow analysis and a comparable-transactions analy…
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- DCF Valuation
- Synergy Estimation
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Simulation-Based Customer Success Staffing Plan for Flowly
Using the historical ticket log, the growth-scenarios brief, and the current-operations and service-level specification provided to you, build a discrete-event simulation of Flo…
- Simulation
- Capacity Planning
- Scenario Analysis
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Macroeconomic Forecast for a Renewable Energy Investment Firm
You are a junior strategist at GreenCap. Using historical data (10+ years) from Eurostat and the Bank of Spain, develop a VAR or similar model to forecast GDP growth, electricit…
- Multivariate Time Series
- Var Modeling
- Scenario Analysis
Forecasting for Decision Making - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Value a Johannesburg Direct-to-Consumer Skincare Startup
Using the company data room, the comparable funding-rounds dataset, and the founder's investment memo provided to you, value the company with at least two independent methods: t…
- Startup Valuation
- Term Sheet Analysis
- Financial Modeling
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Going Concern and Evidence Strategy for a UK Retailer
Individually, prepare an audit evidence strategy memorandum addressing Cotswold Home's going concern assessment for the year ending 31 March. Critically evaluate management's 18…
- Going Concern Assessment
- Audit Evidence Evaluation
- Sensitivity Analysis
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Hedging FX Risk for a Sydney D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are a risk management consultant hired by GlowSydney. Analyze the company's FX exposure using provided data on forecasted USD payables and AUD receivables. Recommend a hedgi…
- Fx Hedging
- Derivatives Pricing
- Financial Modeling
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Structure a Series A Term Sheet for Flowt's Enterprise Pivot
Using the Flowt data room (flowt-data-room), the monthly metrics file (flowt-metrics-sample), and the comparable-deals benchmark (series-a-comparables), assess Flowt's business …
- Term Sheet Negotiation
- Saas Metrics
- Financial Modeling
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Diversification Strategy for a Regional Brewery Chain
Your task is to identify and evaluate three diversification opportunities for Prairie Brews: (1) launching a line of non-alcoholic craft beverages, (2) opening a chain of beer-t…
- Diversification Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Market Research
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Capital Budgeting for a Munich D2C Cosmetics Expansion
Your task is to build a discounted cash flow model comparing the two expansion strategies over a 5-year horizon. You must estimate initial investment, projected revenues, operat…
- Discounted Cash Flow
- Net Present Value
- Internal Rate Of Return
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Evaluate and Launch TaskFlow's Developer Platform Strategy
Using the four materials provided (the TaskFlow company dossier, the competitor ecosystem landscape brief, the financial and customer baseline dataset, and the developer demand …
- Platform Business Models
- API Economy
- Ecosystem Governance
Open coursework - DesignIntermediateNew
Financial Model for a SaaS Scale-Up's PLG to Enterprise Shift
You are part of a 3-person financial modeling team. TaskFlow provides project management software and currently has 10,000 free users and 500 paying customers (ACV $1,200). The …
- Saas Metrics
- Revenue Modeling
- Excel Dashboard
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