Muchiru Mark Kuria

Muchiru Mark Kuria is a seasoned investment professional currently serving as Partner at Plesion Capital since February 2024, focusing on venture capital across sub-Saharan Africa. Since February 2021, Kuria has also held partnership roles at Ambo Ventures and Antler. As Chief Executive of KURIA CAPITAL since April 2017, Kuria has been instrumental in guiding investment strategies. Previously, as Investment Director at Victory Farms, Kuria raised significant funding in the aquaculture sector. Kuria's experience includes a stint with the World Trade Organization as part of the Ministerial Conference Taskforce and a role at the United Nations in peacekeeping training. Educational qualifications include a Post-Graduate degree in Entrepreneurship & Business Administration from the University of Cambridge and a Master’s from King's College London in International Relations and Contemporary War Studies, among others.