LeapFrog Investments

LeapFrog invests in exceptional businesses in Africa and emerging Asia, partnering with their leaders to achieve leaps of growth, profitability and impact. Founded in 2007, LeapFrog's companies now reach 205 million people across 35 countries with healthcare or financial services. LeapFrog companies have also grown on average at more than 30 per cent a year from the time of investment. LeapFrog companies reach 164 million emerging consumers, living on less than $10 per day. LeapFrog's companies now provide jobs or livelihoods to more than 128,000 people. Inspired by LeapFrog's strategy of Profit with Purpose, global institutional investors have committed $US1.6 billion ($A2.2 billion) to the group's private equity funds. LeapFrog was ranked by Fortune as one of the top five companies to change the world, alongside Apple and Novartis, becoming the first private investment firm ever listed.