Nick Winstone is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Aera VC, operating a globally distributed climate-focused fund from New Zealand while bringing over 20 years of investment banking experience and involvement in transactions totaling over US$1 billion. He has been investing in climate tech since around 2016 as an early specialist in the space, helping build a portfolio whose companies have collectively raised more than US$1.4 billion in follow-on capital. Nick Winstone is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Aera VC, operating a globally distributed climate-focused fund from New Zealand while bringing over 20 years of investment banking experience and involvement in transactions totaling over US$1 billion. He has been investing in climate tech since around 2016 as an early specialist in the space, helping build a portfolio whose companies have collectively raised more than US$1.4 billion in follow-on capital.