Azentio
Regional giant. World-class identity.
Building Azentio a purpose-built brand
Azentio is a leading software provider that delivers purpose-built, mission-critical solutions to banks, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) enterprises across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Despite in-depth technological expertise and a strong regional presence, Azentio’s branding and website did not reflect the company’s ambitions or its pre-eminence as a BFSI software provider. The Azentio team turned to ifour to develop a brand identity, brand strategy and website that would help it compete with the global giants in the BFSI sector.
– Branding
– Website Design
– Video Design
A brand in need of reinvention
The challenge was clear. Given the expertise, ambition and variety of target markets, we went straight to the source to interview both C-suite and key stakeholders to make sure we had the full picture. We already knew that the website was difficult to navigate, that messaging was frustrating in its lack of clarity, and the visual identity felt outdated. But the golden thread in terms of unlocking routes for the new identity lay in the power of the products. Not only was the software transformative for client businesses but it led to the hidden story of how and why the products are so tailored for their audiences; solutions that were purpose-built by a team that knew the specific challenges of each region.
With this in mind, the goal wasn’t just to refresh the brand – it was to position Azentio as a trusted, future-ready technology partner for BFSI enterprises worldwide.
Crafting a clear narrative beacon
Every successful brand begins with a compelling story, and that’s how ifour started its journey with Azentio. We focused on refining Azentio’s narrative and simplifying the message to highlight what sets them apart in the market. This approach allowed us to distil their vision into a crisp and memorable new tagline: “Purpose-built to shape tomorrow,” which perfectly encapsulates their mission and USP.
A digital brand experience that delivers for users
To position Azentio as a leader in BFSI technology, ifour refined its brand narrative into a bold story, showcasing its expertise, both as a technology partner and as a global business, committed to digital transformation and client success. This clarity was reflected in the brand’s visual language and further expanded across the redesigned website with streamlined navigation and accessibility for better client engagement.
In addition to the brand logotype, we created a distinct sonic identity to elevate brand recognition further. This added brand asset resonates across screens, software, and live environments and ensures Azentio’s brand feels premium and delivers a cohesive, future-ready experience at every touchpoint.
Unveiling a brand fit for the future
The results were immediate and impactful. Azentio won a Stevie® Award for Innovation in Brand Renovation/Rebranding two months after launch and has evolved into a brand that truly reflects its expertise, innovation, and vision for the future. With its new identity, enhanced digital presence, and distinct sonic branding, Azentio is no longer seen as just a regional software provider, but authentically positioned as a global technology leader that is redefining the BFSI landscape.
This transformation is more than just a new look; it marks a new era for Azentio – a purpose-built brand that’s confident on the world stage and ready to shape tomorrow.
One of the most exciting parts of this rebrand is how it connects with the regions we serve — the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. We didn’t want a generic, cookie-cutter brand.
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