Corporate investor

Marubeni Corporation​

Compiled from public sources

Marubeni Corporation is a major Japanese general trading company, or sogo shosha, with a diverse portfolio of businesses spanning multiple industries globally. Its operations encompass a wide range of activities, including internal and external investments, resource development, and the provision of various services. As an investor, Marubeni engages in private equity and venture capital through its own divisions and subsidiaries, such as iSigma Capital Corporation. The company's investment strategy focuses on providing capital and strategic support to businesses in various sectors, including those that align with its core trading activities and those with potential for digital transformation and global expansion.

Investment focus

Stages and strategies
SeedFund investments
Regions
Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa

Fund commitments

Selected portfolio and direct investments

  • TiAuto Investments (Pty) Limited

Recent investments and transactions

DateTransactionTypeValueMarket
10 Jun 2026Marubeni Corporation acquires TiAuto InvestmentsPrivate Equity, Corporate TransactionsUndisclosedBotswana

All transactions

Sources

  1. Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026