Era VC
Venture Capital Est. 2021
Also known as Era, EV.
USD 40M
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Founded
- 2021
- Focus
- Consumer
About
Consumer-focused venture capital firm investing in transformative consumer brands across Australia, North America, and Europe; HQ in Melbourne, Australia; invests from seed to growth stages.
Strategies
Venture Capital
Investment Focus
Sources
Profile sources
- era.vc — Consumer Brands, Consumer
- pitchbook.com — Consumer
Locations & investment markets
Office · Melbourne, Australia
Office · London, United Kingdom
Office · LA, United States
Office · Sydney, Australia
Capital and location details checked 2026-10-14.
Investment Criteria
Investment size
USD 200K - USD 3M
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Series B Growth
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Australia United Kingdom
Coverage
Global Regions
Oceania Europe
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Office Presence
2 countries
Australia United Kingdom
3 known offices
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (HQ)
Australia
London, England, United Kingdom
Deals & Activity
Tracked Deals
12
Most common deal types
Unknown (11) Series A (1)
Deals by domain
Healthcare 2
Recent tracked deals
Seed Health
Healthcare
PILLAR Performance
Jinx
WelleCo
Iota Body
Hunter Lab
We The Wild
Conserving Beauty
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