# Secha Capital Partners

> Secha Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Health Care and Manufacturing. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 86%
- Fund size: $30M
- Last fund: Oct 2020
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanmullen
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/sechacapital
- Website: http://www.sechacapital.com/

Secha Capital Partners is a patient capital holding company that invests in African SMEs.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 2 | 29% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 29% |
| Beauty | 1 | 14% |
| Energy | 1 | 14% |
| Farming | 1 | 14% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 3 | 43% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 29% |
| Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Africa | 6 | 86% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rushil Vallabh | MD and Co-Founder | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rushil-vallabh |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Barracuda Holdings | Barracuda Holdings (Pty) Ltd. is an owner-driven company established in 2010 by the founding partners, each of whom has over 20 years of experience. Barracuda Holdings provides manufacturing expertise across multiple sectors, including Automotive accessories, diagnostic tools, and fleet management. |  | Private Equity | Dec 09, 2025 |  |
| Plentify | Plentify connects home appliances with cheaper cleaner energy. It does this with an intelligent residential load management platform which matches demand with clean energy supply for 75% cheaper than batteries. Plentify combines advanced hardware, AI, and user-centric design to create smart home products that delight customers while alsostrengthening electricity systems. |  | Series A | Nov 19, 2025 |  |
| FarmTrace | FarmTrace is an agricultural enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that offers growers real cloud software to supplement their operational needs. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 12, 2023 |  |
| Herbivore Earthfoods | Herbivore Earthfoods is a manufacturer of vegan goods with the goal of dropping the costs of plant-based foods in the community. Their business offers its customers nutritious and reasonably priced plant-based and vegan food by manufacturing a wide variety of substitute dairy and meat products. By developing compostable packaging, it is breakingnew ground in waste reduction. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 28, 2022 |  |
| I-G3N | I-G3N is a South African developer of lithium-ion batteries. The company’s core market is on stationary storage in conjunction with Solar PV and focuses on superior products and on the incorporation of the latest technologies to battery functionality. One of the key focus areas is on exporting to the SADC region and the rest of Africa, asextraordinary opportunities exist on the rest of the continent, especially in the development of mini and micro-grids to impact development. |  | Seed | Nov 30, 2020 |  |
| Rush Nutrition | Rush Nutrition is a Wholefood, free-from and raw superfood nutrition designed to fuel health. |  | Private Equity | Jan 21, 2020 |  |
| Nativechild | Nativechild products are designed to assist hair growth, restore moisture whilst reducing breakage and provide all the nourishment & minerals that your hair needs to grow and thrive. |  | Private Equity |  |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [27four Investment Managers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/27four-investment-managers) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Buffet Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/buffet-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavor South Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-south-africa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [E3 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/energy-access-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fireball Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fireball-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hassium Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hassium-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Secha Capital Partners invest in?

Secha Capital Partners invests primarily in Health Care, Manufacturing and Beauty startups, most often at Private Equity and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Secha Capital Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Secha Capital Partners?

The team at Secha Capital Partners includes Rushil Vallabh (MD and Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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