An Ruda Serves as Judge at the Berkeley Female Founders & Funders Summit
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30, October 2025
Bartko CEO and Co-Managing Partner An Ruda served as a pitch competition judge at the Berkeley Female Founders & Funders Summit on October 24. The event brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators for a day of dynamic discussions, networking, and idea sharing aimed at advancing women in business and technology.
“It was inspiring to hear from so many visionary founders and see firsthand the innovation and leadership driving the next generation of women-led companies,” said Ruda.
Bartko is proud to support initiatives that empower women entrepreneurs and investors.
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