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Tech-Enabled Beauty Company Zuri Secures Investment From Renew Capital
Tech-Enabled Beauty Company Zuri Secures Investment From Renew Capital

Zuri, a tech-enabled beauty company seeking to transform the African beauty industry with high-end beauty products designed by Africans, has received investment from Renew Capital.

Established in 2016, Zuri is a growing brand in the booming African beauty industry.  Through a unique business model that integrates physical hair salons, an e-commerce platform and social media communication channels in 3 East African countries (Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Rwanda), Zuri distributes its high-end products and services to the growing African consumer market. The company is also tapping into the growing demand in the African diaspora markets in Europe. The company has leveraged its innovative model to develop a proprietary platform, seamlessly integrating it into both its e-commerce app and physical salons, delivering tailored experiences to its customers from their home to the hair salons.