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Aera Climate & Frontier Fund
As of · the latest observation of this vehicle; each figure below carries its own filing date
MatureFundraising status unknownADV: Venture Capital Fund
As of · the latest observation of this vehicle; each figure below carries its own filing date
1 additional principal, 1 additional placement agent
Every relationship, signal and contact on this record, with the source on each.
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Nothing material in the last 365 days. Last change: 10 Jan 2022, Latest Form D filed on 10 Jan 2022: $4.21M sold, 19 investors. A Form D amount is what was sold at the filing, never a final close.
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Amounts, each with its basis
- Vintage
- 2021basis: form d first sale
- Target
- unknownnot announced
- First close
- unknownnever inferred from a Form D
- Final close
- unknownonly from an announcement or an LP disclosure
- Announced size
- unknown
- Form D offering
- indefinitewhat may be sold, not what was raised; file 021-428512, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
- Form D sold
- $4.2Mas of the filing of Jan 10, 2022, 19 investors
- First sale
- Nov 19, 2021
- Reported GAV
- $36.4Mon the Form ADV filed Mar 30, 2026; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
- Owners (ADV)
- 87
- Reported on ADV
- Jan 13, 2022 to Mar 30, 2026
Fundraising evidenceWhat counts as raisingA Form D offering is permission to sell, not a fund in market; an amount sold is never a close; an evergreen offering amended every year is not a raise.
Unknown
latest Form D 2022-01-10, older than 15 months (fr-1)
evidence dated Jan 10, 2022.
LifecycleMature
vintage 4 to 7 years
age years: 5first sale: Nov 19, 2021vintage year: 2021adv gav as of: Mar 30, 2026vintage basis: Form d first saleform d sold: $4.2Mform d offering: n/aform d latest filed at: Jan 10, 2022
The fund's own reporting through time
4 Form ADV filings
| Filed | Type | Gross asset value | Owners | Min. investment | Adviser-owned | Audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2022 | Venture Capital Fund | $22.9M | 47 | 28% | yes | ||
| Feb 16, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $35.4M | 78 | 3% | yes | ||
| Mar 26, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $36.2M | 85 | 3% | yes | ||
| Mar 30, 2026 | Venture Capital Fund | $36.4M | 87 | 3% |
Principals and agents
4 principals on Form D, 1 placement agents
- Milena Dimitrova Nikolova-Vatchkova Director
- Nicholas Philip Winstone Director
- Derek Graham Handley Promoter
- BLD Holdings, Inc. placement agent
Service providers
4 named on Form ADV Schedule D and Form D
- AuditorPwC · SINGAPORE, SingaporeForm ADV filed Mar 30, 2026 reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov
- AdministratorASCENT FUND SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. · SINGAPORE, SingaporeForm ADV filed Mar 30, 2026 reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov
- CustodianOCBC BANK · SINGPOARE, SingaporeForm ADV filed Mar 30, 2026 reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov
Limited partners and their reported performanceWhose numbers these areEach row is the LP’s own number: its cash flows and its valuation policy as of its reporting date, not the fund’s. Net IRR is printed only when the LP prints one. The vintage is the LP’s definition (CalPERS: year of its first cash flow; WSIB: year of its initial investment).
0 public LP reports
No public LP has reported this vehicle. The LP tape is read from public pension disclosures (see Limited partners); a fund appears here only when an LP’s report names it.
Known LPs and allocatorsWhat these amounts and dates areA commitment date prints only when the source printed one; otherwise the row carries the date of the report that listed it. A foundation’s 990-PF line is a holding at fair value on its return, never a commitment.
0 relationships, public pensions and the allocator graph, each counted once
No allocator names this vehicle in a public disclosure DFX holds: pension reports, foundation 990-PF returns or endowment disclosures.
Investments attributed to this vehicle
0
No investment attributed to this vehicle. The firm’s investments sit on the firm; a fund gets one only when a source names the vehicle.
Timeline
3 events
- Feb 16, 2023Placement Agent changed: FIDANTE PARTNERS EUROPE LIMITED replaced BLD HOLDINGS, INC., first reported on the Form ADV filed February 16, 2023 (previous filing January 13, 2022)Placement agent changed Fact Form ADV
- Jan 13, 2022Aera Climate & Frontier Fund first reported on Form ADV by Aera Funds Management Pte. Ltd. (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $22,910,000Fund first reported on Form ADV Fact Form ADV
- Jan 10, 2022Aera Climate & Frontier Fund filed Form D: $4,210,000 sold (indefinite offering), Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact Form D
Evidence
16 observations
Every observation on this vehicle
- Entity type: Corporation Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Amendment: false Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Jurisdiction: Singapore Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Amount sold (Form D): $4.2M Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Exemptions: 06b Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- First sale: 2021-11-19 Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Indefinite offering: true Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Investors (Form D): 19 Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Offering other type: Venture Capital Fund Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Office address: Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
- Year of incorporation: 2021 Jan 10, 2022 Fact Form D
Relationships across DFX
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Across the graphs
Aera Climate & Frontier Fund is the same institution as 1 record in RIA and Wealth.
RIA and Wealth1
The joined record opens with the product, beside every other relationship on this page.
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Record history
2 dated events on the change ledger, latest event first
- Fund first reported on ADV2022-01-13source on record
- Form D filed2022-01-10source on record
The ledger records every merge, rename and reclassification this record went through and the dated filings observed on it, so the identity on this page can be traced to the records it was built from. The ledger's own sentences name other records, so they show with the names.