FICO Helps the World’s Largest Financial Institutions Make Data Driven Decisions | FICO World 2025

FICO was one of the original Silicon Valley startups. The company was founded in 1956 by engineer Bill Fair and mathematician Earl Isaac. The idea for the company was that by using mathematics they could help businesses make better, data-driven decisions.  Today, FICO helps enterprises – and many of the world’s largest financial services companies –capitalize on the Intelligence Revolution by providing the key building blocks: the ability to collect and store data efficiently, the ability to access and utilize that data, and the ability to operationalize decisions driven by advanced analytics.