Please enjoy True Wealth Ventures’ news features, research blogs and articles about the Fund’s portfolio companies and founders.
June 28, 2022 – Yahoo! Finance: True Wealth Ventures Raises $35 Million Fund II to Double Down on the Thesis that Women-Led Companies Outperform
Yahoo! Finance reports out on Fund II & thesis that women-led co.s outperform.
June 28, 2022 – Private Equity Wire: True Wealth Ventures raises $35m Fund II to back women-led companies
Private Equity Wire reports on Fund II to back women-led companies.
November 29, 2017 – The University of Texas: UT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering Unveils Distinguished Alumni Recognition Wall, Honors 2017 Inductees
True Wealth Ventures’ Founding General Partner Sara T Brand was recently inducted into the Mechanical Engineering Distinguished Alumni Academy. [...]
December 11, 2017 – UT Success Story: University of Texas at Austin & True Wealth Ventures Partner to Help Female-Founded Startups Access Elusive Venture Dollars
Recent research in the high tech entrepreneurship world finds companies that are most inclusive of women in top governing [...]
October 5, 2021 – Silicon Hills News: Texas and Austin See Record Levels of VC Funding in 2021, and It’s not Slowing Down
Kerry said, “The dollars are growing, but the percentage of women getting funded is not better - and that’s even more true for minorities.”
September 10, 2021 – Winstead Women’s Alliance Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Investing in Gender Matters
Sara Brand and Kerry Rupp are interviewed by Corinne Smith in Winstead Women’s Alliance Podcast Episode 9.
August 21, 2023 – NY Times: The Best Medical Alert Systems
After consulting with experts and testing 14 devices, the NY Times recommends the UnaliWear Kanega Watch as a wearable, on-the-go [...]
June 8, 2023 – H&M Foundation: Refiberd wins Global Change Award 2023
By H&M Foundation H&M Foundation doubles GCA grant and winners to speed up textile industry transformation. Recyclable and [...]
September 18, 2017 – Thinkery: Wonder Women in STEAM: Kerry Rupp and Sara Brand
Watch the video here.
July 31, 2017 – Austin Inno: How Austin Can Become the #1 City for Investing in Women Entrepreneurs
Sara T Brand is the Founding General Partner of True Wealth Ventures With sexual harassment scandals sweeping through Silicon Valley [...]
Recent News
January 13, 2022 – Cision PR Newswire: Dermala Awarded Grand Prize In Inaugural Colgate Connect Challenge
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DERMALA, a consumer dermatology company that develops novel treatments for chronic skin [...]
January 13, 2022 – Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Project W: Q&A With Sara Brand and Kerry Rupp of True Wealth Ventures
As one of the first venture funds founded by women to invest in women, TWV is helping to pave the way for gender equity
January 11, 2022 – foundingAustin: Fighting Systemic Inequity with True Wealth Ventures
foundingAustin’s update story on how True Wealth Ventures continues to fight systemic gender inequity in VC
January 6, 2022 – Femtech Insider: Flourish Raises $1M+ in Pre-seed Funding to Launch Its Holistic Women’s Wellness Platform
Austin-based Flourish has raised more than $1M in pre-seed funding led by True Wealth Ventures
January 6, 2022 – Food Business News: ReHarvest Provisions raises $1.5 million in seed funding
ReHarvest Provisions closes their $1.5M series seed funding round led by True Wealth VentureDENVER — ReHarvest Provisions, a maker of single-serve smoothies formulated with rescued produce, has raised $1.5 million in a series seed funding round led by True Wealth Ventures.
November 16, 2021 – WWD: Conscious Fashion Campaign: New York Announces 10 Women-led Honoree Organizations
During NY Fashion Week in Feb, Queen of Raw will be featured on the NASDAQ billboard with support of the UN
December 15, 2021 – Forbes: The Next 1000: Meet The Stars Of Our Final Installment
TWV’s female founder and CEO for re-Harvest makes Forbes Next 1000 List (she’s the face in TX!)
December 2021 – Caring.com: UnaliWear Medical Alert Watch Review
Read Caring.com’s review of UnaliWear’s Kanega medical alert watch for fall detection and more.
November 15, 2021 – Dallas Innovates: Women’s Sexual Health Startup Rosy Closes $2M Seed Round to Boost Its Evidence-Based Platform
Doctor turned entrepreneur: Rosy’s $2M round was led by True Wealth Ventures with additional participation from Portfolia’s Femtech II Fund and Mindshift Capital.
November 10, 2021 – Top10.com: Apple Watch Vs UnaliWear: Kanega: Which One Is the Better Fall Detection Watch?
Check out this article comparing TWV’s UnaliWear watch to the Apple Watch to determine which is better for fall detection.