About Brand

Founding General Partner of True Wealth Ventures, Dr. Sara Brand is passionate about investing in women-led businesses in consumer health and sustainable products and technologies to deliver true wealth.

November 1, 2024 – Silicon Hills News: Austin VC Scene Shows Resilience Despite Market Shifts, Industry Leaders Say

Author: Laura Lorek Kerry Rupp of True Wealth Ventures noted mixed progress on venture funding diversity: mixed-gender teams reached 20% of capital while all-women founders received only 2%. During a panel discussion at Capital Factory Wednesday, leading Texas venture capitalists discussed how the investment climate has evolved since the market correction in 2022. While [...]

2025-11-08T06:35:49-06:00November 4th, 2024|

June 11, 2024 – Venture Forward: Celebrating Pride in Venture Capital: LGBTQ+ Investors to Watch

Celebrating Pride in Venture Capital: LGBTQ+ Investors to Watch In celebration of Pride Month, Venture Forward is shining a spotlight on a remarkable group of LGBTQ+ investors who are making their mark in the VC industry. From emerging to experienced investors, and across a wide range of sectors, these individuals are fueling innovation and [...]

2025-04-29T13:44:02-05:00June 11th, 2024|

March 13, 2024 – Austin’s Women Entrepreneurs Task Force Wants to Make Austin the Best Place in the Galaxy to Launch and Grow a Business

Austin’s Women Entrepreneurs Task Force Wants to Make Austin the Best Place in the Galaxy to Launch and Grow a Business Published on March 13, 2024 Laura Lorek Only one percent of VC capital invested in Austin goes to women founders. Carla McDonald said that’s despite Austin being number six in the country regarding [...]

2025-04-29T13:44:03-05:00May 13th, 2024|
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