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Cameron Khosrowshahi

Managing Director, Investments, Prosper Africa

Cameron is Managing Director of the Investment Team at Prosper Africa, a U.S. Government initiative to substantially increase two-way trade and investment between the United States and countries across the African continent. Previously, he directed the INVEST initiative, a $167 million collaboration platform that aligns the skills and capital of donors, investors and corporates to achieve development outcomes. INVEST deploys USAID resources globally to create viable investment opportunities with social and financial returns. Over the last six years, he has also managed Prosper Africa and USAID’s Institutional Investor Initiative, a collaboration with the US and African pension communities that has mobilized over $1.7 billion in institutional capital commitments. He has been a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and managed development projects in a variety of frontier and emerging markets. His focus areas include capital markets development, project finance, SME finance, capacity building and private sector development.