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The AVCA PodcastAuthor: AVCA The African Private Capital Association
Formerly known as PE Talks Africa a podcast about the trends and opportunities in Africa's private capital ecosystem. AVCA operates at the nexus of private capital in Africa, championing and enabling private investment across the continent. As the pan-African industry body, we play a significant role as an effective change agent for the industry, acting as the trusted independent source of information, insight, and intelligence inspiring investor confidence; making the case for both commercial returns and impact in Africa. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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' Inside the Exit' Health Horizons: Lessons from an Impact Exit with Leapfrog Investments
Episode 2
Wednesday, 24 September, 2025
LeapFrog Investments recently completed its exit from Goodlife Pharmacy, East Africa’s largest retail pharmacy platform, marking a significant milestone in the region's healthcare sector. Under LeapFrog's guidance since 2017, Goodlife expanded from 19 to 150 stores, serving over 2 million consumers annually. The acquisition by CFAO Healthcare, a subsidiary of the Toyota Group, underscores the growing confidence in Africa's healthcare market and the potential for private capital to drive impactful growth. In this podcast we deep dive into the vision, key obstacles to success, and lessons learnt along the momentous journey from investment to exit.
