Leapfrog Investments
LeapFrog Investments, established in 2007, is a London-based private equity firm that focuses on growth-stage investments in the financial services and healthcare sectors. It primarily targets emerging markets, including Africa and Asia, with a particular emphasis on countries like Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. The firm invests in businesses that provide essential financial and healthcare products and services, such as insurance, pensions, savings, credit, mobile payments, and medical products distribution. LeapFrog typically invests between $10 million and $50 million, aiming for both minority and majority stakes, and expects to exit its investments within four to seven years through IPOs, trade sales, or secondary sales.
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Past deals in Southern Africa
Pyramid Group
Private Equity Round in 2018
Pyramid Group was founded in 2001 with the goal of becoming the preferred partner in the provision of healthcare solutions in Africa. It invests in the best systems and people to ensure that quality products are delivered, and superior service is offered. In 2013 Pyramid Group attained ISO 9001:2008 certification, whose standards represent an international consensus on good quality management practices, and in the same year expanded its footprint from Tanzania to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Ethiopia and Mozambique. Pyramid Group currently represents internationally renowned companies in medical & laboratory equipment, reagents and medical supplies.
Pyramid Group
Private Equity Round in 2018
Pyramid Group was founded in 2001 with the goal of becoming the preferred partner in the provision of healthcare solutions in Africa. It invests in the best systems and people to ensure that quality products are delivered, and superior service is offered. In 2013 Pyramid Group attained ISO 9001:2008 certification, whose standards represent an international consensus on good quality management practices, and in the same year expanded its footprint from Tanzania to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Ethiopia and Mozambique. Pyramid Group currently represents internationally renowned companies in medical & laboratory equipment, reagents and medical supplies.
AllLife
Private Equity Round in 2009
AllLife is a South African insurer that designs, distributes, and administers life and disability insurance products for people living with HIV and diabetes. It sells its products through finance services providers and is based in Sandton, South Africa, with operations dating to 2004. The company offers a health monitoring program to flag potential health concerns and encourage regular testing and adherence to medications, helping policyholders maintain health while gaining access to affordable insurance.
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