LeapFrog Investments Acquires Majority Stake in Goodlife Pharmacy (Sub-Saharan Africa)

Source: LeapFrog Investments, Catalyst Principal Partners

Emerging markets-focused specialist investor LeapFrog Investments has acquired a majority stake in Kenya-based pharmaceutical retailer Goodlife Pharmacy for US$22 million. As part of the acquisition, East Africa-focused private equity firm Catalyst Principal Partners has fully exited its stake in the company. Catalyst originally invested in Goodlife in 2014 through Catalyst Fund I.