Meet the Judges

Meet the esteemed panel of judges evaluating the contestants at Build-Up Berkeley! These professionals come from various sectors of the business world, bringing diverse expertise and unique insights to the table. Each judge understands the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship firsthand. They will evaluate each business plan and listen to each pitch, searching for innovation, feasibility, and potential for impact. Their role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity of the competition and selecting the deserving winners. Their commitment to fostering a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Berkeley County is truly commendable.

2025 Build-Up Berkeley Judges