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Startup/eCommerce Financial Model and Valuation (On-Demand - CFI)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online On-Demand
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar

Overview

Master the art of building a financial model and valuing an e-Commerce Startup. In this course, you will learn to build a startup financial model from scratch complete with assumptions, financials, valuation, and output charts. We will look at how much money this business has to raise based on its business plan and model out each year of cash flow.

 
Access expires 180 days from purchase date

Applicable for

This e-commerce / startup financial model course is designed anyone working in the Technology Media and Telecommunication (TMT) group in investment banking, Venture Capital, or planning to start their own business.  Participants will learn to build a model from scratch, using industry-leading best practices and using one key set of assumptions to drive all valuation outputs.  

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course you’ll be able to:

  • understand key startup / e-commerce terms and definitions that are used in the industry
  • understand the e-commerce industry, business models, players, etc.
  • input key assumptions into a startup financial model in the assumptions section
  • calculate an order buildup and customer base schedule which will be used to forecast revenue
  • build the three financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement) based on the business plan
  • perform a discounted cash flow DCF valuation of the startup / eCommerce business
  • output relevant graphs to illustrate the cash flow, key metrics, and overall investment opportunity

Content

The Startup / e-Commerce Financial Modeling & Valuation course guides learners through building a comprehensive financial model for an e-commerce startup. Participants will input key business assumptions, forecast revenue using customer and order build-up schedules, and construct the three core financial statements: income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. The course also covers performing a discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation to assess the business's worth and creating visual outputs like charts and graphs to illustrate financial performance and investment potential. By the end of the course, learners will have a robust financial model tailored to an e-commerce startup, which can be adapted for their own business ventures. 

Course Content Created: April 2018

The information is current as of the creation  or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.

About This Product

On-Demand Courses by CFI. Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) courses are designed for finance professionals and industry practitioners who want to master the art of corporate finance. The instructions on how to access this course will be included on your registration confirmation.

Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.

How to get started

Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.

Course Dates & Registration

Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Available
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Course Details
Cost
$305
Members
$355
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
6.5
CPD Hours
0
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
8
Credits
Special Notes
Access to all paid on-demand learning courses will be for 180 days from the date of purchase. Please disregard any reference to the dates of either August 31 or March 31 which is for internal purposes only.

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.

Finance & Economics

Startup/eCommerce Financial Model and Valuation (On-Demand - CFI)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online On-Demand
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar
Course Details
Cost
$305
Members
$355
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
6.5
CPD Hours
0
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
8
Credits

Overview

Master the art of building a financial model and valuing an e-Commerce Startup. In this course, you will learn to build a startup financial model from scratch complete with assumptions, financials, valuation, and output charts. We will look at how much money this business has to raise based on its business plan and model out each year of cash flow.

 
Access expires 180 days from purchase date

Applicable for

This e-commerce / startup financial model course is designed anyone working in the Technology Media and Telecommunication (TMT) group in investment banking, Venture Capital, or planning to start their own business.  Participants will learn to build a model from scratch, using industry-leading best practices and using one key set of assumptions to drive all valuation outputs.  

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course you’ll be able to:

  • understand key startup / e-commerce terms and definitions that are used in the industry
  • understand the e-commerce industry, business models, players, etc.
  • input key assumptions into a startup financial model in the assumptions section
  • calculate an order buildup and customer base schedule which will be used to forecast revenue
  • build the three financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement) based on the business plan
  • perform a discounted cash flow DCF valuation of the startup / eCommerce business
  • output relevant graphs to illustrate the cash flow, key metrics, and overall investment opportunity

Content

The Startup / e-Commerce Financial Modeling & Valuation course guides learners through building a comprehensive financial model for an e-commerce startup. Participants will input key business assumptions, forecast revenue using customer and order build-up schedules, and construct the three core financial statements: income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. The course also covers performing a discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation to assess the business's worth and creating visual outputs like charts and graphs to illustrate financial performance and investment potential. By the end of the course, learners will have a robust financial model tailored to an e-commerce startup, which can be adapted for their own business ventures. 

Course Content Created: April 2018

The information is current as of the creation  or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.

About This Product

On-Demand Courses by CFI. Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) courses are designed for finance professionals and industry practitioners who want to master the art of corporate finance. The instructions on how to access this course will be included on your registration confirmation.

Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.

How to get started

Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.

Course Dates & Registration

Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Available
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Past
Special Notes
Access to all paid on-demand learning courses will be for 180 days from the date of purchase. Please disregard any reference to the dates of either August 31 or March 31 which is for internal purposes only.

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.