Please enjoy True Wealth Ventures’ news features, research blogs and articles about the Fund’s portfolio companies and founders.
July 19, 2022 – True Wealth Ventures: Q3 2022 Newsletter
Big things happening at TWV - we closed Fund II & onboarded our first full-time employee!
June 27, 2022 – TechCrunch: Austin-based True Wealth Ventures raises second fund to back women-led startups
TWV changing the gender dynamics in the VC industry + closes an oversubscribed $35M Fund II.
February 23, 2021 – ImpactAssets: ImpactAssets’ Tenth IA 50 Impact Fund Listing Reveals Growing Market and Innovative Managers
True Wealth Ventures has been selected to the ImpactAssets 50 2021, a global list of impact fund managers recognized for demonstrated potential to create positive impact across sectors and asset classes.
January 4, 2018 – Austin Business Journal: 10 People Poised to Make an Impact in the New Year: Austin’s People to Watch in 2018
Sara Brand and Kerry Rupp of True Wealth Ventures As the only Austin venture capitalists who explicitly seek out [...]
November 28, 2022 – Dallas Morning News: Despite tough market, female founders prove resilient in venture capital landscape
Texas female-founded companies have received nearly $8 billion in investments in more than 1,300 deals over the last [...]
March 3, 2022 – Sharenett: Spotlight: True Wealth Ventures
ShareNett's March #changetheroom interviews Sara Brand, Ph.D. and Kerry Rupp about their journey, and bringing more womens’ capital to female founders.
January 17, 2024 – Austin Woman Magazine: The Change Makers
These six remarkable women exemplify what it truly means to be a change maker. By Janaye Barabin. Photos [...]
September 4, 2023 – Vogue Business: The circular fashion challenge: Can AI help to close the loop?
Specialist companies are racing to find technology-fuelled solutions so that ultimately all textiles can be recycled with confidence.
November 6, 2018 – 1Mby1M Podcast: Kerry Rupp on True Wealth Ventures’ women-focused investment thesis
Kerry Rupp discusses True Wealth Ventures' women-focused investment thesis on the 1Mby1M podcast. Listen here.
May 3, 2018 – The Culture Book: Excerpt From Dr. Sara Brand of True Wealth Ventures
The Culture Book — a project in partnership between Culturati & Weeva, is a professional anthology of stories and advice on [...]
Recent News
June 28, 2022 – Austin Inno: Funding wrap: True Wealth Ventures closes $35M fund to back women entrepreneurs
Austin Inno reports on TWV Fund II closing.
June 27, 2022 – Venture Capital Journal: Women-focused True Wealth Ventures raises $35m for second fund
Venture Capital Journal reports of the TWV Fund II Close.
June 28, 2022 – Business Wire: True Wealth Ventures Raises $35 Million Fund II to Double Down on the Thesis that Women-Led Companies Outperform
Our Fund II press release for raising $35M to double down on the thesis that women-led companies outperform.
June 27, 2022 – FinSMEs: True Wealth Ventures Closes $35M Fund II
FinSMEs reports of $35M True Wealth Ventures Fund II close.
June 21, 2022 – Cision: Dermala, A Consumer Dermatology Company, Announces Issuance of the 4th U.S. Patent Covering Human Microbiome to Treat and Prevent Eczema
SAN DIEGO, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DERMALA Inc., a science-based consumer dermatology company developing novel, microbiome-based solutions for [...]
June 7, 2022 – Cision PR Newswire: Dermala, A Consumer Dermatology Company, Launches At-Home, Personalized Skin Tests
DERMALA launches Skin Tests to measure the oil level and pH of the skin to better personalize their monthly acne treatment
May 24, 2022 – CISION: Dermala, A Consumer Dermatology Company, Announces Their Second Microbiome-Powered Line of Topical and Oral Products for Eczema-Prone Skin
TWV’s portco Dermala extends its product range to include a 2nd microbiome-powered line of products for eczema
May 10, 2022 – Cision: Consumer dermatology company, Dermala, launches post-acne microbiome balancing maintenance line
Consumer dermatology company, Dermala, launches post-acne microbiome balancing maintenance line
May 5, 2022 – Forbes: The 10 Best Dog Food Delivery Services, According To Trusted Vets
TWV’s portco Jiminy's recognized as the "Best Sustainable Dog Food" on Forbes list
April 21, 2022 – Business Wire: Peer-Reviewed Study Validates BrainCheck’s Digital Cognitive Test, Signaling Breakthrough for Future of Dementia Diagnosis
Journal of Medical research on the diagnostic accuracy of BrainCheck’s digital cognitive testing for dementia