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Aera offers a mobile app and support service that guides first-home buyers through the home-buying process, using gamified learning modules covering topics like saving and improving credit scores. It is aimed at first-time homebuyers, with content and testimonials indicating a focus on the New Zealand market.
Founders & leadership
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Derek HandleyFounderFuturist, entrepreneur, and student fascinated by what it means to live well in an increasingly chaotic world
Investors · 5
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)reportedMenlo Park · $200K – $40M
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Also in the syndicate · 2
DFJ GrowthleadGeorgian Partners
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries CJun 2019
DFJ Growth (lead), Georgian Partners, NewView Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Aera do?
- Aera offers a mobile app and support service that guides first-home buyers through the home-buying process, using gamified learning modules covering topics like saving and improving credit scores. It is aimed at first-time homebuyers, with content and testimonials indicating a focus on the New Zealand market.
- Who founded Aera?
- Aera was founded by Derek Handley.
- Who are Aera's investors?
- Aera's investors include NZVC, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), NewView Capital.