August 17-28, 2020 – Investors: 36|86 Festival

Description: Virtual 36|86 goes global with a fully interactive digital experience. Join us as we meet with start-ups via Brella’s AI-powered matchmaking platform that allows you to request and book recommended 1 to 1 meetings based on your needs and preferences. Join us for 10 days of digital storytelling from dozens of innovative leaders, investors, and [...]

September 18,2020 – Panelist: The Anatomy of a Deal with Nancy Hayes, Sara Brand, Stephanie Benedetto, Kristina Montague, Sevetri Wilson – Serendipity 2020

Description: Virtual SERENDIPITY is coming back this year in a virtual format with a personal and professional development summit hosted by the digital networking platform GUILD. This virtual summit will unite more than 1,000 entrepreneurial women and leaders across experiences and industries with personalized online workshops, curated networking meetings, engaged discussions, talks, a startup alley and the yearly virtual founder funder lounge.  Conference Week(9/14-9/18) Who [...]

October 5-8, 2020 – Faculty: Women Entrepreneurs Boot Camp (WEB)

Description: Virtual Project W’s Women Entrepreneurs Boot Camp (WEB) aims to close the distance fromSeed to Series A for female founders. WEB has a demonstrated track record of moving the needle for women entrepreneurs and has graduated five impressive cohorts through our programs. This year, we are taking WEB virtual and have three cohort opportunities: FinTech, [...]

October 6, 2020 -Panelist: Austin Startup Week – Fundraising for Texas Startups in 2020

October 6 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am CT Description: Virtual Join Kerry Rupp and fellow Austin VC panelists Krishna Srinivasan, Charlie Plauche, Mike Dodd and Tom Ball as they discuss "Fundraising for Texas Startups in 2020"as part of AtxStartupWeek. This session will cover the recent trends firms are seeing in the Texas venture market, [...]

October 7-8, 2020 – Judges: A-List

Description: Virtual This year’s A-LIST celebration, hosted by the Austin Chamber and SXSW, will be a three-part series of virtual award announcements and conversations with stellar speakers on timely issues. Sara Brand and Kerry Rupp were part of the judging crew that led to the winners who will be announced on October 8th. Innovating During Challenging [...]

October 21, 2020 – Panelist: The Value of Investing in Women

Kerry Rupp will be speaking on The Value of Investing in Women at the 2020 Northwest Arkansas Tech Summit on Wednesday 21st at 2:15 pm CT. You may have heard the dismal statistic that less than 3% of venture capital funding is going to women-led companies – still, despite the attention paid to the issue in recent years.

October 22 & 29, 2020 – Judge: Ignite Madness 2020

Women in healthcare startups will be competing for customer connections, investor prizes, and cash in an event that promises to provide a unique experience for a national audience, and Kerry Rupp will be a judge.

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