Alina is the CEO and Managing Partner of The Radical Fund - an early-stage VC fund dedicated to investing in and supporting entrepreneurs who are rapidly scaling solutions for an inclusive climate transition for a more resilient Southeast Asia.

Alina is also a Co-Founder, and was the Chief Strategy Officer, of Founders Factory Africa - one of the leading early stage venture investors across Africa, headquartered in Johannesburg. Alina has raised over $140million from LPs and investors for the Africa funds, which currently has over 55 companies in its portfolio and over 45 team members across the continent. In 2022, Alina secured the Mastercard Foundation $107 million partnership, which is focused on driving increased investment and support to the early stage ecosystem, create a further 2.7mn plus jobs and ensure over 1500 inspiring entrepreneurs can become fully fledged founders.

Prior to FFA, Alina led corporate partnerships at SPRING, an impact vehicle which scaled over 75 Pre-Seed tech ventures in 9 countries across East Africa and South Asia. Working with a team of 40+ local and global experts, SPRING has reached over 2.5 million adolescent girls and women, which was independently evaluated by Tetra Tech Impact Management. 

Before that Alina spent seven years at the World Bank Group, where she built collaborations with governments, corporations, and other multilateral development agencies. Alina began her career in Australia working at two global companies of WPP Group across the Asia Pacific region, with global clients such as BP, Kodak, GE Money, and Fosters Group. 

Alina is based in Southeast Asia.