Holocene
VC Fund
Cape Town, South Africa
Holocene is a VC fund in Cape Town focused on Energy and Software. Holocene is cultivating a local community of talented, passionate climate enthusiasts.Building and investing in African climate tech ventures
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Holocene invests in
Stages Holocene invests in
Countries Holocene invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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4 more contacts available
Round size
- Seed
- $491k–$1.6M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 1 (33%)
- Software 1 (33%)
- Analytics 1 (33%)
- Agriculture 1 (33%)
- Service Industry 1 (33%)
Country
- South Africa 2 (67%)
- Kenya 1 (33%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Joshua Romisher
Founder, CEO, General Partner & Head of Portfolio
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Founder, CEO, General Partner & Head of Portfolio | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Cinergy is a company focused on clean mobile power systems for film, television, and outdoor entertainment production. It provides energy solutions designed to support production camps, stage power, and other on-site power needs. Its stated aim is to help entertainment operations reduce carbon emissions and move toward net-zero practices. Thecompany emphasizes reliable, quiet, and clean power in challenging environments. | $490.8K / Seed / Jul 11, 2026 | |
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Farm to Feed is a food supply chain company that is providing a digitally-enabled solution to food loss/waste. | $1.3M / Seed / Oct 18, 2025 | |
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The Awareness Company believes in empowering people, communities, and organizations by giving them the ability to come together to create a positive impact on a local and global scale. We create technology that tells a story. Your story. And we know it’s going to be an amazing story to tell. | $1.6M / Seed |
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FAQ
What does Holocene invest in?
Holocene invests primarily in Energy, Software and Analytics startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Holocene's check size?
Holocene typically joins rounds of $491k–$1.6M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Holocene participates in.
How do I contact Holocene?
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Who are the partners at Holocene?
The team at Holocene includes Joshua Romisher (Founder, CEO, General Partner & Head of Portfolio). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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