# Jean-Benoît du Chalard

> Jean-Benoît du Chalard is a debt financing investor at Proparco backing Wellness and Health Care. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Proparco](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/proparco)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://ke.linkedin.com/in/jean-beno%C3%AEt-du-chalard-1a6ba05

Jean-Benoît du Chalard is a regional Head for East Africa at PROPARCO.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wellness | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GoodLife Pharmacy | GoodLife provides trusted pharmaceuticals and wellness products to over 600,000 customers from 19 different convenient locations across East Africa. | $12M | Debt Financing | Mar 02, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Proparco

VC Fund · Paris, France

Proparco is devoted to private sector funding in the sustainable development sector.

5 contacts available at Proparco.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grégory Clemente | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gr%C3%A9gory-clemente |
| Miloud Boudjemai | Senior Investment | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miloud-boudjemai |
| Amaury Mulliez | Chief Risk Officer (CRO) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amaury-mulliez |
| Emmanuelle Riedel Drouin | Global Head Lending Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emmanuelle-riedel-drouin |
| Jean-Benoît du Chalard | Regional Head for East Africa | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-beno%C3%AEt-du-chalard |

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## FAQ

### What does Jean-Benoît du Chalard invest in?

Jean-Benoît du Chalard invests primarily in Wellness, Health Care and Pharmaceutical startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jean-Benoît du Chalard last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jean-Benoît du Chalard closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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