14th – 15th OCTOBER 2025 | LONDON
Brendan Mullen 2022 speaker
Co-founder and Managing Director
Secha Capital Partners
Biography
Brendan J. Mullen is a co-founder and Managing Director of Secha Capital, an early-stage impact private equity firm in Southern Africa.
Secha started in 2017. Its first fund invested in ten South African companies, creating 200+ jobs with an average revenue growth of 12x.
Its second fund scales its Operator-Investor model at $50M. It focuses on growth equity investments into established Southern Africa SMEs in large, ignored “”boring”” sectors. Secha Capital II announced a first close in June 2021 and has made three investments since then.
Brendan Mullen was previously a consultant with Bain & Company in its Johannesburg office. Previous to Bain, Brendan worked as a Venture Fellow at SJF Ventures. He spent five years as a bond analyst at Putnam Investments and holds an MBA from Duke University.
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