Loretta Little

Loretta Little is an active mentor and advisor to start-up entrepreneurs across industries. She guided investment strategy at WRF Capital, for over 25 years, with a focus on Washington-based life science opportunities including medical devices, digital health, and scientific instrumentation. She collaborated with portfolio companies through key growth stages, helping founders scale their businesses and impact markets.

Previously, Ms. Little served as senior technology licensing manager at Washington Research Foundation (WRF). Before joining WRF, she worked as a marketing manager for a biotechnology company and as a market consultant.

Ms. Little received an MBA from the University of Arizona and a B.A. in zoology from Pomona College. She currently serves as a board member of Alliance of Angels, Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Washington, Life Science Washington and Life Science Washington Institute.