Work with us
The first university lab dedicated to agentic finance.
City Agentic Finance Lab (CAFiL) works with financial institutions, fintechs, investors, public bodies, researchers and students on AI agents in finance. Choose the route that fits what you have in mind, or write to us and we will put you in touch with the right team.
Ways to work with CAFiL
Advisory and Consultancy
Independent advice on where AI agents add value, and how to build, govern and test them.
Partnerships and funded programmes
Fund and shape CAFiL’s research and education programmes, from pilots and studies to reports and cohorts.
Executive Training and Education
Programmes and customised training that help leaders in financial services decide, govern and lead with AI agents.
Research collaboration and PhD
Work with our researchers on a question in our four themes, or join CAFiL for PhD research.
Events
Talks and roundtables on AI agents in finance, in London and online.
How it works
- Conversation We discuss your aims and whether CAFiL is the right partner for them.
- Scoping Together we define the questions, outputs, timetable and budget.
- Agreement The agreement is made through City St George’s, University of London.
- Delivery CAFiL carries out the work and keeps you informed.
Our independence
We choose our own research questions and methods, and we keep the right to publish. Sponsors and partners may comment on drafts but cannot veto findings. Every output discloses its funding. Commercial work is contracted through City St George’s, University of London.
General enquiries
Not sure which route fits? Write to us and we will pass your message to the right team.
Or call us on +44 (0)20 7040 4963
Questions
Which route should we choose?
The one closest to what you have in mind. Many organisations combine more than one, for example advisory work followed by training for their team. If you are not sure, email hello@cityagenticfinance.org and we will put you in touch with the right team.
Who is the agreement with?
Engagements and partnerships are contracted through City St George’s, University of London. We do not offer private or personal consultancy.
Can we invest in CAFiL’s programmes?
Yes. Funding partners and sponsors invest in CAFiL’s research and education programmes: pilots, studies, reports and cohorts. Sponsors may comment on drafts but cannot veto findings, and every output discloses its funding.
Is our information kept confidential?
Yes. We can sign a confidentiality agreement through the university before you share anything sensitive. We do not publish your confidential information, and we name your organisation only with your written agreement.
Is there anything CAFiL does not work on?
Yes. We do not work on cyber security, surveillance or defence, and we do not build fraud-detection systems.
Start a conversation with CAFiL
Tell us what you have in mind, and the right team will reply.
Or call us on +44 (0)20 7040 4963