A serial entrepreneur with over 25 years as a venture operator, entrepreneur, and investor experienced in public and private companies, both large and small. He has multiple exits as both an operator and investor. He is a key advisor and board member for Cura's portfolio companies and his entrepreneurial, finance, and operating experience is crucial to their portfolio companies' success. John earned a B.S. from Texas A&M University and an M.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin.

A human-centered designer and innovation capability builder. He previously co-founded and built, from the ground up, the Design Institute for Health at the University of Texas at Austin to advance the Dell Medical School's mission to tackle health care reform. Prior to that, he spent more than a decade at IDEO, a global design and innovation consultancy, where he was both a Design Director and their first Global Lead of Systems Design. He earned a Masters in Engineering (systems design) from the University of Texas at Austin (UT) and held Associate Professor roles in both the College of Fine Arts and the Dell Medical School at UT. Beto was born and raised in El Paso, Texas.

An experienced Chief Executive Officer and community leader. She has a 30-year history of working in strategic leadership and oversight roles to community-based and statewide efforts focused on improving quality of care and cost efficiency across the continuum of health services supporting underserved and vulnerable communities. Notably the inaugural CEO of Central Health, Travis County's Healthcare District, she is currently a Board Trustee of Integral Care, Travis County's local mental health authority, a long-time member of and 2021 Chair of the Austin Area Research Organization, a board member of the Shivers Cancer Foundation, and an advisor to other community volunteer efforts. She holds a B.S. in Accountancy from the University of Denver and an M.A. in Spiritual Formation from the Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest.

An entrepreneur and community activist. He believes that many of our most intractable community problems can be solved by matching human and financial capital with the brightest people and the best ideas. Educated at the University of Texas at Austin (BBA, JD), Dennis was a partner in a successful boutique financial services firm in Austin for over thirty years. As a social impact investor, he directs both philanthropic and investment capital toward ideas for transformational change. He currently serves as a member of the Advisory Council of the RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service at the University of Texas at Austin. In 2016 he received the Governor's Lone Star Achievement Award in recognition of his community engagement. Dennis was born and raised in Athens, Texas, the Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World.