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Biju Mohandas

Investor

Partner at LeapFrog Investments

Kenya

About

Biju Mohandas is Partner and Global Co-Lead for Healthcare at LeapFrog Investments, where he oversees the firm's healthcare investment strategy. He brings nearly two decades of investing and operating experience across Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, with prior leadership roles at the International Finance Corporation and Acumen Fund, where he directed healthcare and education investments. His background includes establishing operations in new markets, building investment teams, sourcing and deploying capital across healthcare, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and related sectors, as well as serving in advisory and board roles at numerous companies and nonprofits.

Experience

  1. LeapFrog InvestmentsPartner & Global Co-Lead, Healthcarecurrent2021 — presentNairobi County, Kenya
  2. HealthifyMeMember Board of Directorscurrent2021 — present
  3. Goodlife Pharmacy AfricaMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
  4. Redcliffe LabsMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
  5. Hygeia Nigeria LimitedBoard Director2016 — 2021Lagos,Nigeria
  6. Investment Fund for Health in AfricaMember of Advisory Committee2014 — 2021
  7. IFC - International Finance CorporationHead - Health and Education, Sub Saharan Africa; Global Sector Lead - Medical Devices2012 — 2021Nairobi, Kenya
  8. InReturnMember of Investment Committee2012 — 2014
  9. Pushpagiri Healthcare Hospitals Private LimitedBoard Director2009 — 2012
  10. Juhudi KilimoBoard Director2011 — 2012Nairobi, Kenya
  11. Western Seeds LtdBoard Director2010 — 2012Kitale; Kenya
  12. Acumen FundDirector - East Africa2009 — 2012
  13. Acumen FundCountry Business Manager2007 — 2009
  14. Upper Hill Eye and LaserBoard Director2009 — 2012Nairobi
  15. Kerala First Health Services Private LtdBoard Director2008 — 2012
  16. LifeSpring Hospitals Private Ltd.Board Director2008 — 2012
  17. Indian ArmyMajor2000 — 2005

Education

  1. Indian School of BusinessPost Graduate Diploma in Management, Analytical Finance2006 — 2007

Skills & more

Business Analysis5Business Development25Business Strategy27Competitive Analysis3Emerging Markets13Entrepreneurship6Finance5Financial Analysis1Financial Modeling37Financial Services1Financial Structuring1Investment Banking1
+12 moreInvestmentsManagement ConsultingMergersNew Business DevelopmentPortfolio ManagementPrivate EquityProgram ManagementRestructuringLeadershipManagementNegotiationStrategic Planning

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Colleagues at LeapFrog Investments

Akshi Sharma
Investment Officer, Climate at LeapFrog Investments
Alessio de Gouveia
Investment Officer at LeapFrog Investments
Ali Ugradar
Reporting, Data and Operations Analyst at LeapFrog Investments
Andy Kuper
CEO & Founder at LeapFrog Investments
Anna Robertson
Strategy Manager at LeapFrog Investments
Ario Harsanto
Investment Officer at LeapFrog Investments
Betty Weng
Senior Manager, Strategy at LeapFrog Investments
Brian Mutiga
Investment Officer at LeapFrog Investments

Frequently asked questions

Where does Biju Mohandas work?
Biju Mohandas is Partner at LeapFrog Investments.

Same school

Also attended Indian School of Business77

Neeraj AroraAll things business at WhatsApp; formerly M&A lead at Google for Local, Social and MobileKshitij GolwalkarInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesSeemant JauhariPartner, Healthcare at Jungle VenturesDeepak RathiSenior Associate, India at Jungle VenturesBabu VittalPeople & HR Practice Leader at RTP GlobalManpreet SinghAdvisor at growX Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at HealthifyMe3

Raymond LiaoManaging Director at Samsung NextNikhil AgarwalAssociate, Investments at Stride VenturesJen LiuFounder at Toko

Also worked at Goodlife Pharmacy Africa1

Brian MutigaInvestment Officer at LeapFrog Investments

Also worked at IFC - International Finance Corporation96

Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionSofia DahouneInvestor at DaphniKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalKanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Gary KhoengPartner, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Paul AselVenture Partner at NGP Capital

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Also worked at Acumen Fund40

Marc ManaraHead of Startups, OpenAI at EMERGENT VENTURESScott BirnbaumFounder and Managing Partner at Red Sea VenturesRuqayya DiwanVice President at InsitorHammad UmerHead of Pakistan at InsitorJacqueline BouscherHead of Business Development, Europe at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Sydney ThomasFounder and GP at Symphonic Capital

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