WRF CAPITAL
WRF Capital supports groundbreaking research and early-stage companies that focus on life sciences and enabling technologies. WRF Capital is composed of the Washington Research Foundation and WRF Capital. It is a venture investment arm of the Washington Research Foundation. It works with entrepreneurs, research institutions, other investors, and industry partners to transform great ideas into successful Washington-based businesses. It was founded in 1981 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
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Current Employees Featured
Hunter Simpson
Hunter Simpson Founder @ WRF Capital Founder 1981-01-01
Ronald S. Howell
Ronald S. Howell CEO @ WRF Capital CEO 1989-01-01
Bill Gates
Bill Gates Co-founder @ WRF Capital Co-founder 1981-01-01
Sue Coliton
Sue Coliton Interim President & Chief Executive Officer @ WRF Capital Interim President & Chief Executive Officer 2021-07-01
Tom Cable
Tom Cable Founder @ WRF Capital Founder 1981-01-01
Founder
Bill Gates
Hunter Simpson
Tom Cable
Investments List
Date | Company | Article | Money raised |
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2022-08-30 | Somalytics | WRF Capital investment in Seed Round - Somalytics | 1.9 M USD |
2022-02-08 | Wavely Diagnostics | WRF Capital investment in Seed Round - Wavely Diagnostics | 2.2 M USD |
2022-01-19 | Birch.ai | WRF Capital investment in Seed Round - Birch.ai | 3.1 M USD |
2021-07-28 | AdaptX | WRF Capital investment in Series A - AdaptX | 6 M USD |
2021-04-14 | 2Morrow | WRF Capital investment in Venture Round - 2Morrow | 1.5 M USD |
2021-03-31 | Outpace Bio | WRF Capital investment in Series A - Outpace Bio | 30 M USD |
2020-09-03 | ThruWave | WRF Capital investment in Seed Round - ThruWave | 6.4 M USD |
2020-06-11 | WiBotic | WRF Capital investment in Series A - WiBotic | 5.7 M USD |
2020-03-04 | Membrion | WRF Capital investment in Series A - Membrion | 6 M USD |
2020-01-14 | Absci | WRF Capital investment in Series D - Absci | 10.4 M USD |