# JEKARA

> JEKARA is a VC fund in Sydney backing Energy, Logistics and Sustainability. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jekaragroup
- Website: https://www.jekaragroup.com

JEKARA is a VC fund in Sydney focused on Energy and Logistics. Jekara Group is an early-stage venture capital business established by Australia's most successful cleantech collaboration.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Logistics | 1 | 50% |
| Sustainability | 1 | 50% |
| Transportation | 1 | 50% |
| Freight Service | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| New Energy Transport | New Energy Transport is a trucking company that provides logistics and freight services. | $3.5M | Seed | Jun 15, 2026 | https://www.newenergy.com.au |
| MGA Thermal | MGA Thermal they are developing novel materials, designing innovative technologies, and delivering thermal energy storage solutions. They are improving the electrical grid’s stability, residential and commercial space heating, industrial process and waste heat, and even electric vehicles. Their focus, is enabling intermittent renewable energysources such as the sun and wind, to provide base load electricity to the grid. | $3.7M | Series A | Apr 16, 2024 | https://mgathermalstorage.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Main Sequence Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/main-sequence-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Melt Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melt-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does JEKARA invest in?

JEKARA invests primarily in Energy, Logistics and Sustainability startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did JEKARA last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for JEKARA closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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