Elise Ortiz

Elise Ortiz is a Venture Partner with Life Ventures, where she manages relationships between the fund, investors, and portfolio companies, while also curating the quarterly newsletter. Before joining in 2023, she worked as a Human Resources Specialist at TrellisWare Technologies, overseeing talent management, college recruiting, and safety initiatives. Elise holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Point Loma Nazarene University and earned her PHR certification in 2023.