Lara Rudar

Builder, Researcher, Designer

lrudar@stanford.edu

Co-Founder of

LA Climate Week

Hosted 300+ events with 10k in-person registrations, united 12 market sectors, and generated 3M in educational hours.

Collidescope Foundation

Helped 16 organizations raise $1.35M+, provided 1,155 hours of management consulting, and reached 25M+ people across 32 countries.

Product Design, Marketing, and Growth at

Taste

Product Management and UX/UI Design for an AI social shopping platform.

Forta

Marketing and Influencer Relations for a cosmetics startup created by WNBA star Lexie Hull.

SEEN

Led an organic social media marketing campaign that reached 25.6 million individuals without paid ads.

Research, Policy, and Investment for

NATO

Incoming Intern at the Investment Division at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels. Delegate at the 2025 NATO Youth Summit in Montenegro.

United Nations

Delegate and Researcher at COP28, YOUNGO Energy Working Group Member. Negotiated COP28 policy regarding the institutionalization of the Presidency Youth Climate Champion.

EXPO 2020 Dubai

Authored and gave a lecture on the positionality paper 'Call for Planetary Health and Climate Justice'

Stanford Center on International Security and Cooperation

Honors Thesis on Climate Security under the guidance of Professor Paul Edwards (lead IPCC author) and Rose Gottemoeller (Former NATO Deputy Secretary General.)

Cardinal Ventures

Public relations for the CV accelerator and fellowship tracks in biotech, deep tech, climate tech, and other focus areas.

Stanford Sustainable Investment Group

Analyst for Swiss venture capital investment advisor Carbon Removal Partners