Rudina Seseri

Founder and Managing Partner, Glasswing Ventures

Rudina Seseri is Founder and Managing Partner of Glasswing Ventures, leading the firm’s investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled enterprise software as a service (SaaS), cloud, Information Technology (IT) software, and vertical markets. Rudina has led investments and/or served on the Board of Directors of Reprise, Verusen, ChaosSearch, Basetwo, Inrupt, FeatureByte, Plannuh (acquired by Planful), Zylotech (acquired by Terminus), Celtra (acquired by STG), CrowdTwist (acquired by Oracle), and Navigant Consulting (acquired by Veritas), among others.

Rudina has 19 years of investing and operational experience in high-growth AI and Frontier Technology companies. Before venture capital, She was a Senior Manager in the Corporate Development Group at Microsoft Corporation, where she led several successful transactions and investments.

Rudina was appointed as an Executive Fellow within the faculty and staff at Harvard Business School (HBS) following four consecutive years of being chosen by the Dean of HBS to serve as the Entrepreneur-In-Residence for the Business School. Rudina was honored as a member of the inaugural group of Rock Venture Capital Partners at HBS and appointed to the Board of Directors of the New England Venture Capital Association. Rudina serves on the boards of M&T Bank and MSC Industrial Supply and is a member of the Governor of Massachusetts’ Artificial Intelligence Strategic Task Force. Recognized by Business Insider as a 2024 Top Woman Early-Stage Investor and one of the most important VCs in Boston, she has also been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top 100 Women Entrepreneurs and Venture Capital Journal’s Women of Influence.

Rudina graduated magna cum laude from Wellesley College with a BA in Economics and International Relations and holds an MBA from HBS.

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