Co-founder and Managing Partner of True Beauty Ventures, Cristina Nuñez has 18 years of investing, operating, and advising experience in the CPG industry, with the last 11 years specifically focused on beauty and wellness. Ms. Nuñez co-founded True Beauty Ventures to bring true sector expertise to early stage beauty investing. She supports the True Beauty portfolio through several board seats, including Crown Affair, caliray, maude, Moon Juice, and Iris&Romeo. Her contributions to the industry have garnered strong recognition, including being named one of Beauty’s Most Powerful Women Financiers by WWD, 100 Innovators by Vogue Business, and Latino Leaders' 100 Latinas list. 
 
Prior to True Beauty Ventures, Ms. Nuñez was an operator within the beauty and wellness sector at brands such as Clark’s Botanicals, Laura Geller Beauty, and Equinox. She started her professional career in finance and was an Analyst in the Consumer and Retail Investment Banking group at UBS, Associate at L Catterton, and a Senior Associate at Tengram Capital Partners.
 
Ms. Nuñez graduated from Duke University and holds a bachelor of arts in public policy studies and political science.