Ireland · Series A startup

Who invested in Aerska

2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

BiotechHealthcare

Raised 5 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$49Mraised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 2 sources

$39MSeries A$10MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $10MMay 2026
Led by
EQT Dementia Fund and Age1
Biggest round
$39MSeries A · Feb 2026
Investors
8 (2 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2027
$39MSeries A$10MSeries A
First round
Series A, $39M
Feb 2026
Biggest round
$39M
Series A · Feb 2026
Between rounds
4 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. May 2026
  2. Feb 2026
    Series A$39M4 new

    Also list them on their own sitePsyMed Ventures

    Source recorded

Founders and team

From Aerska's own website: 3 founders, 18 on the team.

Jack O’MearaChief Executive Officer, Co-founder
Stuart MilsteinChief Platform Officer, Co-founder
Dave HardwickeDirector, Head of Business Development, Co-founder
  • Marta DragoshiSenior Manager, Office of the CEO
  • Michael PerkintonVP, Head of Research
  • Alex BrunickiBoard Member
  • Alex ColvilleBoard Member
  • Amélie Bowden-FeytoutLab Manager
  • Andrew CreganSenior Director, Finance and Administration
  • Arno de WildeBoard Member
  • Duygu YilmazSenior Director, RNA Therapeutics Discovery and Translational Science
  • Ines MateusSenior Scientist I
  • Itziar CanamasasBoard Member
  • Jemimah Keren BungabongOperations Associate
  • Jessica McDonaldSenior Director, Program Management & Scientific Operations
  • Lalanti VenkatSenior Manager, Business Development and Strategy
  • Lisa Taylor AshBoard Member
  • Nienke VrienzenDirector, CMC Strategy
  • Ollie KingSenior Scientist I
  • Robyn McAdamPrincipal Scientist
  • Uli StilzBoard Member

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Age1VC firm1round, led 1
EQT Dementia FundVC firm1round, led 1
SpeedinvestVC firm1round
Ada VenturesVC firm1round
Backed VCVC firm1round
BlueYard CapitalVC firm1round
Iaso VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list Aerska as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Unruly CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Kerna VenturesVC firmPer its own site
LingottoAsset managerPer its own site
PsyMed VenturesVC firm2026, per its site

Quick answers about Aerska

Who invested in Aerska?

Aerska's investors include Age1, EQT Dementia Fund, Speedinvest, Ada Ventures and Backed VC, and 3 more on record. EQT Dementia Fund led its latest round.

How much has Aerska raised?

Aerska has raised $49M across 2 rounds since 2026.

When did Aerska last raise?

Aerska's most recent round was a Series A of $10M in May 2026, led by EQT Dementia Fund.

What was Aerska's biggest round?

Aerska's largest round on record is $39M (Series A), in Feb 2026.

Who backed Aerska first?

Aerska's first round on record, in Feb 2026, was backed by Speedinvest, Ada Ventures and Backed VC and 1 others.

What stage is Aerska at?

Aerska's latest named round is a Series A, in May 2026.

Where is Aerska based?

Aerska is based in Ireland.

Who led Aerska's rounds?

EQT Dementia Fund led the Series A in 2026.

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