About Us

Our history traces back to Washington, DC, where our founder, Andrew Brown, served in the George W. Bush Administration before leading a long-standing global financial advisory firm with a proven record of unlocking government capital for private-sector transactions worldwide. With more than two decades of experience, Canmore’s founder has raised over $5 billion in capital globally.

Canmore draws on a strong team of emerging markets and strategic capital specialists with years of experience working together – Canmore Global Advisors. In partnership with this global network of bankers, we bring dedicated investment professionals with a decades-long track record of delivering innovative financial solutions for our clients.

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Our service offerings lie at the intersection of strategic capital and EM capital raising, with a particular focus on credit.

Andrew Brown, CFA

Founder & Managing Partner

Andrew Brown brings over 20 years of global experience in strategic capital, project finance, private credit, private equity, with a particular focus on emerging markets. He has executed transactions in more than 50 countries, raising over $5 billion across the infrastructure, energy, telecom, natural resources, and financial sectors.

His expertise spans greenfield projects, project finance, and debt advisory, with a proven track record of structuring complex deals and mobilizing capital across diverse markets. He has partnered with leading emerging market-focused commercial lenders, corporates, asset managers, and development finance institutions, delivering innovative solutions for clients worldwide.

Notable transactions include a $2 billion greenfield airport in Southeast Asia, a $300 million global technology metals fund, a $200 million dry dock shipyard in Southeast Europe, multiple financings for US corporates expanding digital infrastructure across Eastern Europe, Africa, and Latin America, and numerous transport infrastructure projects across EMEA, among others.

Prior to founding Canmore, he served as President of Delphos, a Washington, DC-based emerging markets investment bank (2021–2025). Earlier, he held several senior leadership roles, including as Managing Director and Head of Origination for Delphos, Director for Delphos – leading and structuring transactions with a focus on Africa and the Middle East, and CFO of a Tier III+ data center business in Kenya.

He holds an MA from George Washington University and a BSBA from The Ohio State University, sits on several non-profit boards, and is a frequent speaker at finance and investment conferences globally.

Unrivaled combination of commerciality and Washington, DC perspective.

Deep relationships with EM funders, including DFIs commercial EM sources, and strategic investors.

Decades of combined track-record structuring and closing impactful and strategic transactions in global emerging markets.

Transaction process and price optimization, based on the breadth of experience, directly translating into shorter timelines and meaningful savings for our clients.

Service Offerings

Strategic Capital

Emerging Markets Financing

Debt Advisory

Sectors of Focus

Transport Infrastructure

Digital Infrastructure

Natural Resources

Energy & Services

Regions Operated

Asia

Africa

Latin America

Europe and US