Jim Roth (businessman)
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BornMarch 1969 (age 56–57)
OccupationsEntrepreneur, businessman and author
KnownforCo-founder of LeapFrog Investments
Jim Roth | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1969 (age 56–57) |
| Education | University of Manchester, University of Cambridge |
| Occupations | Entrepreneur, businessman and author |
| Known for | Co-founder of LeapFrog Investments |
| Spouse | Claire Cowie[1] |
| Children | 2 |
Jim Roth is a British businessman, social entrepreneur and author.[2][3] He is the co-founder of LeapFrog Investments,[4] a social finance and impact investment firm that by 2016 managed investments of more than $1 billion.[5]
Roth received a degree in Development Economics from the University of Manchester and a PhD from the University of Cambridge.[2] While working towards his PhD, Roth spent time examining how individuals with a low income used financial services.[6]
