# ALN Ventures

> ALN Ventures is a VC fund in Johannesburg backing Communities and Health Care. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- Website: https://x.com/alnventures

ALN Ventures is a platform designed to identify the most promising entrepreneurs in Africa, and to connect them to the power of the African Leadership Network: Africa’s most dynamic group of young influencers. Mentorship, investment, exclusive access to partner services — we’re looking to provide founders with everything they need to acceleratetheir growth.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Communities | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Information Services | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GiftedMom | GiftedMom is the first mobile health platform in Central Africa, which uses low cost technologies to improve the health conditions of pregnant women and new borns in under served and disconnected communities.The GiftedMom project was started by a group of Medical and engineering students, Medical Doctors, health and community workers, withvision to reduce maternal mortality rates (Millennium Development Goal 5) as well as infant Mortality rates (MDG 4) in Cameroon.The project comprises a Web and Mobile platform, SMS Services and Google Fusion Tables, all aimed at divulging important information on the proper management of pregnancy, and a healthy follow up of newborns. | $20K | Seed | Oct 24, 2015 | http://giftedmom.org/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does ALN Ventures invest in?

ALN Ventures invests primarily in Communities, Health Care and Information Services startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Cameroon. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did ALN Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for ALN Ventures closed in Oct 2015. 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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