Leapfrog Investment

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2007

AUM

$9 000 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe Africa Asia

ESG Focus

Impact investor

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Leapfrog Investment is a private equity firm that focuses on investing in companies that provide essential services to emerging consumers. The firm is headquartered in an undisclosed location, and its team includes experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds in finance, investment, and industry-specific areas. Leapfrog distinguishes itself through its commitment to profit with purpose, aiming for both financial returns and significant social impact.

Leapfrog invests in sectors such as financial services, healthcare, and climate solutions. They target growth-stage companies, primarily in Asia, Africa, and other emerging markets. The firm is known for its impact investing approach, which aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They have a notable portfolio and are recognized for supporting companies that reach over 622 million people globally.

Notable investments by Leapfrog include Moniepoint - a company focused on financial inclusion, ReNew - a renewable energy platform, Pharmacity - a healthcare expansion venture, and Shubham Housing - a financial services provider co-led in a $96M round. Leapfrog continues to be a prominent figure in impact investing, with a strong focus on inclusive growth and sustainable development.

Industry

ClimateTech Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Security Software HealthTech

Leapfrog Investment Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
LeapFrog Investments Fund IV	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Healthcare Services	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Africa Asia	$5-10 m	$1000 M	November 2024
LeapFrog Emerging Consumer Fund III	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Africa Asia	$5-10 m	$713 M	May 2019

Contacts

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Andrew Kuper Founder and CEO

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Yalin Karadogan Partner

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FAQs about Leapfrog Investment

Is Leapfrog Investment a venture capital or private equity firm?

Leapfrog Investment is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.

Where is Leapfrog Investment located?

Leapfrog Investment is located in London, England, United Kingdom.

When was Leapfrog Investment founded?

Leapfrog Investment was founded in 2007.

What sectors and industries does Leapfrog Investment invest in?

Leapfrog Investment invests in companies and startups in ClimateTech, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Security, Software, HealthTech.

What is Leapfrog Investment geographical focus of investments?

Leapfrog Investment invests in companies and startups in Europe, Africa, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Leapfrog Investment typically invest in?

Leapfrog Investment invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Leapfrog Investment investment?

Leapfrog Investment usually invests $50-100 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Leapfrog Investment?

Leapfrog Investment has around $9 000m assets under management.

When was Leapfrog Investment last fund created?

Leapfrog Investment last fund was created/launched in 2024-11-26

Is Leapfrog Investment impact investor?

Yes, Leapfrog Investment is impact investor.

What are the contacts of Leapfrog Investment?

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