# Aerska funding: rounds and investors

> Aerska has raised $49M across 2 rounds since 2026. Investors include Age1, EQT Dementia Fund and Speedinvest. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/aerska (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Ireland · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# 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.

Biotech Healthcare

Raised 5 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$49M** raised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 2 sources

**$39M** Series A **$10M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $10M May 2026
- **Led by:** EQT Dementia Fund and Age1
- **Biggest round:** $39M Series A · Feb 2026
- **Investors:** 8 (2 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2027

**$39M** Series A

**$10M** Series A

- **First round:** Series A, $39M
- **Biggest round:** $39M
- **Between rounds:** 4 months

## The rounds

- **May 2026** Series A **$10M** *4 new* [EQT Dementia Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-dementia-fund) Lead [Age1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/age1) Lead [Global Health Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-health-investment-fund) [Iaso Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iaso-ventures) Reported by Firms' own news pages
- **Feb 2026** Series A **$39M** *4 new* [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) [Ada Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ada-ventures) [Backed VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backed-vc) [BlueYard Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueyard-capital) Also list them on their own site [PsyMed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/psymed-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

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

**Jack O’Meara** Chief Executive Officer, Co-founder

**Stuart Milstein** Chief Platform Officer, Co-founder

**Dave Hardwicke** Director, Head of Business Development, Co-founder

- **Marta Dragoshi** Senior Manager, Office of the CEO
- **Michael Perkinton** VP, Head of Research
- **Alex Brunicki** Board Member
- **Alex Colville** Board Member
- **Amélie Bowden-Feytout** Lab Manager
- **Andrew Cregan** Senior Director, Finance and Administration
- **Arno de Wilde** Board Member
- **Duygu Yilmaz** Senior Director, RNA Therapeutics Discovery and Translational Science
- **Ines Mateus** Senior Scientist I
- **Itziar Canamasas** Board Member
- **Jemimah Keren Bungabong** Operations Associate
- **Jessica McDonald** Senior Director, Program Management & Scientific Operations
- **Lalanti Venkat** Senior Manager, Business Development and Strategy
- **Lisa Taylor Ash** Board Member
- **Nienke Vrienzen** Director, CMC Strategy
- **Ollie King** Senior Scientist I
- **Robyn McAdam** Principal Scientist
- **Uli Stilz** Board 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.

**Series A** 2026 **Series A** 2026 [Age1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/age1) L [EQT Dementia Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-dementia-fund) L [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) [Ada Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ada-ventures) [Backed VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backed-vc) [BlueYard Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueyard-capital) [Global Health Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-health-investment-fund) [Iaso Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iaso-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Age1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/age1) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[EQT Dementia Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-dementia-fund) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) VC firm **1** round

[Ada Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ada-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Backed VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backed-vc) VC firm **1** round

[BlueYard Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueyard-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Global Health Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-health-investment-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Iaso Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iaso-ventures) VC firm **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=aerska).

## 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 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unruly-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Kerna Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kerna-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Lingotto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lingotto) Asset manager Per its own site

[PsyMed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/psymed-ventures) VC firm 2026, 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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