Marubeni Ventures

Marubeni Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Marubeni Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2019, it makes mid-stage investments in startup companies and generally seeks minority stakes as part of Marubeni's strategic venture activities.

Past deals in Zambia

Azuri Technologies

Corporate Round in 2019
Azuri Technologies develops, manufactures, and installs solar power products for off-grid emerging markets in Africa and the UK. Its key offerings include AzuriTV (solar-powered television), Indigo (pay-as-you-go solar electricity system using scratch cards), Azuri Quad (solar home system with LED lights, radio/torch, mobile charging), and PayGo (solar home system for rural households). Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, with distribution networks across multiple African countries.
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