Arjuna is a co-founder and managing partner of Flourish Ventures, a unique firm that both invests in mission-driven entrepreneurs and provides funding to industry influencers, all with the goal of building a fair financial system.  He focuses primarily on investing across emerging markets in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Arjuna has spent close to three decades working to solve the financial challenges of vulnerable populations across the developing world in a variety of roles including creating programs for the US government to fund small businesses and farmer groups, advising governments and central banks on restructuring and privatizing failed banks, and starting a private equity fund to acquire and turnaround banks to serve the needs of the mass market.

Arjuna began his career as an investment banker on Wall Street, where he spent five years financing power plants and airports. He has held, and continues to hold, board positions in a number of for-profit startups in the financial services and education space, as well as in non-profit and capacity building organizations globally.