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274 people in our graph share verified history with Simba — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Catherine BergersenunlockedSimba: together at LeapFrog Investments (2020–2025)
×8Simba: together at Barclays
×2Simba: together at LeapFrog Investments
Simba: together at University of Cape Town
About
Simba Manyumwa is an Associate Director at LeapFrog Investments, where he focuses on private equity investments in financial services across emerging markets, including the fintech, banking, and wealth management sub-sectors. He previously worked as an investment banker advising on M&A transactions and public listings in Africa. Manyumwa holds an Honours degree in Finance and Accounting from the University of Cape Town, completed in 2013.
Experience
- LeapFrog InvestmentsAssociate Directorcurrent2025 — present
- LeapFrog InvestmentsInvestment Officer2022 — 2025
- LeapFrog InvestmentsInvestment Associate2019 — 2022
- Renaissance CapitalInvestment Banking Associate2019
- Renaissance CapitalInvestment Banking Analyst2017 — 2018City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Barclays Investment BankInvestment Banking Analyst2016 — 2017
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
Betty Weng
Senior Manager, Strategy at LeapFrog Investments
Biju Mohandas
Partner at LeapFrog Investments
Brian Mutiga
Investment Officer at LeapFrog Investments
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Simba Manyumwa?
- Simba Manyumwa is an Associate Director at LeapFrog Investments, where he focuses on private equity investments in financial services across emerging markets, including the fintech, banking, and wealth management sub-sectors. He previously worked as an investment banker advising on M&A transactions and public listings in Africa. Manyumwa holds an Honours degree in Finance and Accounting from the University of Cape Town, completed in 2013.
- Where does Simba Manyumwa work?
- Simba Manyumwa is Associate Director at LeapFrog Investments.
- Where did Simba Manyumwa go to school?
- Simba Manyumwa studied at University of Cape Town (Accounting and Finance).
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