# 249Startups

> 249Startups is a VC fund in Khartoum backing Telehealth. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Khartoum, Sudan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/249startups/
- Website: https://x.com/249startups

249Startups is a VC fund in Khartoum focused on Telehealth. 249Startups develops an entrepreneurial ecosystem that supports the growth and development of new startups. It provides an environment with a set of different support programs and activities.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Afia for healthcare Services | Afia's core is to pave the technological infrastructure to improve efficiency and accessibility of healthcare | $4.9K | Seed | Sep 06, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Orange Corners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orange-corners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does 249Startups invest in?

249Startups invests primarily in Telehealth startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sudan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did 249Startups last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for 249Startups closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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