Maru
Maru’s mission is to improve the lives of diverse Asian communities through innovative solutions. They envision a world where we are healthy, prosperous, living our fullest potential, and guided by the values of inclusion, community responsiveness, and innovation. “Maru”- is a Korean word with deep cultural significance. Maru is the gathering place, a foundation and an elevated perspective. Physically, In traditional Korean architecture, a “maru” is a raised wooden platform where people come together, it is the place in the home that connects different rooms. Socially, Maru embodies the spirit of gathering, where people come together to share conversations, meals, and build stronger relationships and deeper understanding. Culturally, Maru embodies the idea of balance, coexistence, and shared growth.