Aria Growth Partners
VC Fund
New York, United States
Aria Growth Partners is a consumer growth equity firm that provides capital and elevated partnership to extraordinary consumer brands. Aria typically invests between $5 - $25 million for minority stakes in growth-stage consumer brands. For the last decade, Aria principals have been growth partners to many of the most successful emerging brandsacross beauty, personal care, food, beverage, household, baby, and pet products.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
- Fund size:
- $152M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Aria Growth Partners invests in
Stages Aria Growth Partners invests in
Countries Aria Growth Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Private Equity
- $15M–$15M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Cosmetics 3 (43%)
- Beauty 1 (14%)
- Retail 1 (14%)
- Wellness 1 (14%)
- Distillery 1 (14%)
Stage
- Private Equity 3 (43%)
- Series A 1 (14%)
- Series B 1 (14%)
- Funding Round 1 (14%)
Country
- United States 3 (43%)
- Australia 1 (14%)
- United Kingdom 1 (14%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacqueline Dunklau
Founder & Partner
|
Founder & Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Trevor Nelson
Founder & Managing Partner
|
Founder & Managing Partner | Total investments: 6 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Violette is a cosmetics company that sells lip balms and sunscreen lotions. | $15M / Private Equity / Jan 23, 2024 | ||
| LesserEvil is a food manufacturing company that produces a variety of packaged snack products. The company focuses on creating snacks such as popcorn, puffs, and grain-free items made with organic and minimally processed ingredients.LesserEvil’s offerings cater to health-conscious consumers seeking alternatives to conventional snack foods. Theproducts are typically made with oils like coconut or avocado oil and use simple, recognizable ingredients. In addition to retail distribution, the company maintains an online store where consumers can browse and purchase its snack varieties directly. | Sep 20, 2023 | ||
| Onda is a spirits brand for a new generation of drinkers. Onda’s first product is a line of canned sparkling tequila beverages, made with blanco tequila and real, legit fruit. Onda’s beverages are all 5% ABV, 100 calories, zero sugar, zero carbs and naturally gluten free. Onda’s brand is inspired by the surf style of the ‘90s. | $12.5M / Series B / Jun 28, 2022 | ||
| The INKEY List was born from a belief that better knowledge powers better decisions. | Private Equity / Feb 18, 2022 | ||
| Onda is a spirits brand for a new generation of drinkers. Onda’s first product is a line of canned sparkling tequila beverages, made with blanco tequila and real, legit fruit. Onda’s beverages are all 5% ABV, 100 calories, zero sugar, zero carbs and naturally gluten free. Onda’s brand is inspired by the surf style of the ‘90s. | $5M / Series A / May 10, 2021 | ||
| Hero Cosmetics is creating solutions for those times they have a pimple emergency. Their broader vision is to create products that can be their hero when their skin is in a pinch. | Private Equity / Jan 11, 2021 | ||
| See all 7 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Aria Growth Partners invest in?
Aria Growth Partners invests primarily in Cosmetics, Beauty and Retail startups, most often at Private Equity and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Aria Growth Partners invest in?
Aria Growth Partners typically joins rounds of $15M–$15M at Private Equity. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Aria Growth Partners's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Aria Growth Partners took part in.
How do I contact Aria Growth Partners?
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Who are the partners at Aria Growth Partners?
The team at Aria Growth Partners includes Jacqueline Dunklau (Founder & Partner) and Trevor Nelson (Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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