Judge | Rice Business Plan Competition April 4-6, 2019

The Rice Business Plan Competition showcases the best university startups from around the U.S. and the world. It provides student entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their startups to investors and learn what it takes to build a successful business. Past RBPC alumni have successfully launched more than 200 companies and raised more than $1.9 billion [...]

Judge | Rice Business Plan Competition April 4-6, 2019

The Rice Business Plan Competition showcases the best university startups from around the U.S. and the world. It provides student entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their startups to investors and learn what it takes to build a successful business. Past RBPC alumni have successfully launched more than 200 companies and raised more than $1.9 billion [...]

Angel Capital Association Summit | Chicago

The 2019 ACA Summit Chicago will be held April 24-26. This is the “don’t-miss” event for angel investors, the 2019 ACA Summit. It is the largest professional development event in the world for angels, with gold standard content and top networking opportunities for the 700+ people who are there. Learn more.

May 2, 2019: FUND Conference Austin

FUND conference is the preeminent international connector of entrepreneurs, venture capital, private equity, angel investors, and industry experts with a focus on high-quality curated deal flow, captivating content, and same-day connections. Learn more. Sara T. Brand will be in attendance.

May 9-10, 2019: Mentor – 2019 Circular Summit

Alice's 4th annual Circular Summit will give you the tools and network to take your business to the next level. Get down to business with other high-growth female founders, investors, media, policymakers and enterprise partners at Alice’s Circular Summit. Over two days in gorgeous Sonoma County, you’ll have access to experts during intimate adventure tracks [...]

May 16-17th, 2019: Healthcare Transformation Summit

"Healthcare is transforming at a rapidly accelerating rate. Shifting healthcare policy, an intensified focus on population health, health information technology, an increased incentive to increase scale and market share, and a growing call to engage patients in their care are creating challenges, that require collaboration and innovation by all. In this unique two-day event, Modern [...]

May 23, 2019: Judge – Austin 2019 A-List Awards

The A-List awards showcase Austin’s most innovative homegrown companies in order to attract talent, increase capital, and diversify the innovation ecosystem in Austin. Kerry Rupp will be in attendance, while Sara T. Brand is judging. Learn more:

June 5, 2019: Diana International Impact Day

"The Diana International Research Institute Impact Day is the first global convening of investors, accelerators, policy-makers, researchers, women entrepreneurs, and other disrupters who are dedicated to changing the landscape of financing women entrepreneurs. This culmination of the annual Diana International Research Conference will collectively explore practical solutions, develop best practices in acceleration and funding, and [...]

June 12, 2019: Panelist – Venturing Salon

Sara T. Brand is excited to join The Riveter and Christina Vuleta at their upcoming Venturing Salon on June 12th. This panel will feature seasoned female founders from the startup ecosystem who’ll answer questions from up-and-coming female entrepreneurs. More details here.

August 29, 2019: Panelist – 36|86: Getting tech to market with max partnerships, with or without grants

"Early on the second day of the 36|86 Entrepreneurship Festival, four lab-to-market veterans from Texas, Kentucky and Tennessee will presumably have nothing in their cups but coffee when they take the stage at the Ole Red Nashville swanky-tonk to share ways they think you can keep your technology venture on on-track for commercialization -- with [...]

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