Kerry Rupp
General Partner @ True Wealth Ventures
Austin, United States
Kerry Rupp is a seed investor at True Wealth Ventures in Austin focused on Health Care and Nutrition. Kerry Rupp is General Partner at True Wealth Ventures, an early-stage VC fund investing in women-led businesses that improve human and/or environmental health. She also teaches for NSF I-Corps, helping university-based research teams identify commercialization opportunities. She serves on 5 company boards and is the Chair of the Texas 4000for Cancer non-profit board.Previously, Kerry was CEO at DreamIt, a Top Ten US startup accelerator and VC fund. She was founder/CEO of travel company Holiday Golightly and held VP positions at AllRecipes.com, Jobster, Classmates.com, and LexisNexis. Kerry graduated from Duke and Harvard Business School. Previously, Kerry was CEO at DreamIt, a Top Ten US startup accelerator and early-stage venture fund, where she was directly involved with the launch of over 150 companies. During her 5-year tenure with DreamIt, she grew its programs to five cities, raised a $20M follow-on fund, and initiated the DreamIt Access (minority entrepreneur), DreamIt Athena (female entrepreneur), and DreamIt Health programs.Before DreamIt, Kerry was herself the founder of an online travel service, Holiday Golightly, which organized unique group travel excursions for women. She has also advised senior executives at Allrecipes.com, ReadersDigest, LexisNexis, Payscale, and Taleo on strategy, business development and marketing. She has held Vice President level positions at AllRecipes.com, Jobster, Classmates.com and LexisNexis. Kerry began her career as a consultant with McKinsey & Company and Andersen Consulting (now Accenture).Kerry holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Biology from Duke University. In addition to her startup ecosystem service, she sits on the board of the Texas 4000 for Cancer. She is an avid adventurer that has visited over 50 countries and all 50 US states.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 75%
Last updated:
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Industries Kerry Rupp invests in
Stages Kerry Rupp invests in
Countries Kerry Rupp invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 4 (50%)
- Nutrition 3 (38%)
- Food and Beverage 3 (38%)
- Fitness 1 (13%)
- Medical 1 (13%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (50%)
- Series A 1 (13%)
- Series B 1 (13%)
- Funding Round 1 (13%)
Investments
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Partum Health offers the best of online and offline specialty care for women and families. Patient engagement takes place via HIPAA compliant messaging, through digital care programs, telehealth visits as well as in person care, both in home and in office. Families receive coordinated care across mental health, physical therapy, lactation andinfant feeding support, nutrition, acupuncture or working with a birth doula or postpartum doula. Partum's model is designed to prevent and treat the most common complications of fertility, pregnancy, postpartum and early family life. | $3.1M / Seed / Sep 22, 2023 | |
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Reharvest Provisions produces plant-based smoothie pops. It consists of whole foods that are nutrient- and fiber-dense for the gut, including fruits, vegetables, and superfoods. | $1.5M / Seed / Jan 06, 2022 | |
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BrainCheck is a mobile interactive test for cognitive health. BrainCheck allows users to track their brain health for significant changes and share results with clinicians.BrainCheck is the result of 20 years of research conducted at the Eagleman Laboratory for Perception and Action at the Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. David Eagleman has beenstudying and creating reliable, noninvasive ways to understand the inner workings of the brain and assess brain function with innovative neurocognitive testing.BrainCheck’s goal is to help people understand what’s happening in their brains. When using one of their products, they can log their cognitive health data and track changes in their performance over time. They can also compare data to the general population’s results whatever their concern—after a concussion, at the onset of dementia, or other conditions that impair cognitive performance. BrainCheck encourages its user to use their data to have productive conversations with their physician about their brain health.BrainCheck empowers everyday people with data and empowers scientists to innovate. | $10M / Series B / Nov 03, 2021 | |
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BrainCheck is a mobile interactive test for cognitive health. BrainCheck allows users to track their brain health for significant changes and share results with clinicians.BrainCheck is the result of 20 years of research conducted at the Eagleman Laboratory for Perception and Action at the Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. David Eagleman has beenstudying and creating reliable, noninvasive ways to understand the inner workings of the brain and assess brain function with innovative neurocognitive testing.BrainCheck’s goal is to help people understand what’s happening in their brains. When using one of their products, they can log their cognitive health data and track changes in their performance over time. They can also compare data to the general population’s results whatever their concern—after a concussion, at the onset of dementia, or other conditions that impair cognitive performance. BrainCheck encourages its user to use their data to have productive conversations with their physician about their brain health.BrainCheck empowers everyday people with data and empowers scientists to innovate. | $8M / Series A / Oct 09, 2019 | |
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VidaFuel is a dietitian-developed nutritional support company that solves dietary pain points, both in the clinical setting and at home. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee. | $1.1M / Seed / Sep 30, 2019 | |
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Ocean Approved is a provider of domestic, fresh, and healthy alternatives to imported seaweed products. Ocean Approved products are right in line with what we and other institutions are looking for sustainable, highly nutritious, and locally produced. | $2M / Jan 02, 2019 | |
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BrainCheck is a mobile interactive test for cognitive health. BrainCheck allows users to track their brain health for significant changes and share results with clinicians.BrainCheck is the result of 20 years of research conducted at the Eagleman Laboratory for Perception and Action at the Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. David Eagleman has beenstudying and creating reliable, noninvasive ways to understand the inner workings of the brain and assess brain function with innovative neurocognitive testing.BrainCheck’s goal is to help people understand what’s happening in their brains. When using one of their products, they can log their cognitive health data and track changes in their performance over time. They can also compare data to the general population’s results whatever their concern—after a concussion, at the onset of dementia, or other conditions that impair cognitive performance. BrainCheck encourages its user to use their data to have productive conversations with their physician about their brain health.BrainCheck empowers everyday people with data and empowers scientists to innovate. | $1.5M / Seed / Dec 21, 2018 | |
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BrainCheck is a mobile interactive test for cognitive health. BrainCheck allows users to track their brain health for significant changes and share results with clinicians.BrainCheck is the result of 20 years of research conducted at the Eagleman Laboratory for Perception and Action at the Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. David Eagleman has beenstudying and creating reliable, noninvasive ways to understand the inner workings of the brain and assess brain function with innovative neurocognitive testing.BrainCheck’s goal is to help people understand what’s happening in their brains. When using one of their products, they can log their cognitive health data and track changes in their performance over time. They can also compare data to the general population’s results whatever their concern—after a concussion, at the onset of dementia, or other conditions that impair cognitive performance. BrainCheck encourages its user to use their data to have productive conversations with their physician about their brain health.BrainCheck empowers everyday people with data and empowers scientists to innovate. | $1.5M / Seed |
Co-Investors
About True Wealth Ventures
True Wealth Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in women-led companies improving environmental and human health.
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Kerry Rupp
General Partner
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Abbie Strabala
Associate
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Sara Brand
Founding General Partner
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Kerry Rupp invests primarily in Health Care, Nutrition and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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