How do I contact Derek Handley?

Derek Handley, Managing Partner at Aera VC, can be reached by email. The verified email address is listed on this page.

What is Derek Handley's email address?

Derek Handley's email address uses the aera.vc domain (shown as *****@aera.vc until revealed).

Where is Derek Handley based?

Derek Handley is based in New Zealand, New Zealand and works at Aera VC.

Derek Handley Email & Contact Information

Managing Partner @ Aera VC

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Derek Handley Location

New Zealand, New Zealand

Derek Handley Work

Founder @ Aera
Co-Founder, Advisor @ Onward Labs
Founding Partner @ Aera VC
Nazarian Social Innovator in Residence @ Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Co-Founder @ WeAreTENZING
Sustainability Advisory Panel @ Air New Zealand
Adjunct Executive Professor @ AUT School of Sport and Recreation
Astronaut in Waiting @ Virgin Galactic
Campaign Chair (New Zealand) @ Travalyst
Member of the Board of Directors @ Sky New Zealand
Chief Innovation Officer @ Human Ventures
Advisor @ Andela
Trustee @ The Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi
Founding CEO and Entrepreneur in Residence @ The B Team
General Partner @ University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
Co-Founder @ Snakk Media
Entrepreneur in Residence @ The B Team
Chairman @ Booktrack
Director, Youth Board @ Opportunity International
Co-Founder, CEO @ University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
Owner @ University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory

Derek Handley Investing

Founding Partner at Aera VC

Stages: Series A, Seed
Cheque size: €92k–€4.6M
Freshness: Verified 1mo ago

Derek Handley Summary

Derek Handley, based in New Zealand, New Zealand, is a Managing Partner at Aera VC. Derek Handley invests at Series A and Seed, writing €92k–€4.6M cheques. Derek Handley brings experience from Aera, Onward Labs, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and WeAreTENZING. Derek Handley's verified email and contact details are available on Mintround.

How to cold email Derek Handley

Derek Handley, Aera VC in New Zealand, New Zealand, invests through Aera VC. Here's how to get a reply when you cold email Derek:

Subject line: name your company and one metric that matters to their focus areas, not “quick chat”.
First line: your strongest traction, the real numbers, not adjectives.
One ask: a 20-minute call with a date range. Keep it under 150 words.
Send it to Derek's verified address below. No warm intro required.

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Notable investments

Icehouse VenturesSeries B · $6M · 2023

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Frequently asked questions

How do I contact Derek Handley?: Derek Handley, Managing Partner at Aera VC, can be reached by email. The verified email address is listed on this page.
What is Derek Handley's email address?: Derek Handley's email address uses the aera.vc domain (shown as *****@aera.vc until revealed).
Where is Derek Handley based?: Derek Handley is based in New Zealand, New Zealand and works at Aera VC.

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