Alta Partners
| Company type | Private ownership |
|---|---|
| Industry | Private equity |
| Predecessor | Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co. |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Founder | Dr. Jean Deleage, Ph.D., Garrett Gruener, Marino Polestra, Guy Paul Nohra |
| Headquarters | One Embarcadero Center San Francisco, California, United States |
| Products | Venture capital |
| Website | www.altapartners.com |
Alta Partners is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco which invests primarily in biotechnology and life science companies.
Investments
[edit]Notable investments include Kite Pharmaceuticals, ZS Pharma, Esperion, Allakos Chemgenx, DeCode Calistoga, Aerie, Cymabay, and Tyra Biosciences.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Carlsbad's Tyra Biosciences nets $50 million to combat drug resistance in cancer therapies". San Diego Union-Tribune. 2020-01-21. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
- Gupta, Udayan. Done Deals: Venture Capitalists Tell Their Stories, 2000
- Venture-Capital Firms Prepare for Next Generation of Partners
- Jean Deleage (Forbes Profile)
External links
[edit]- Alta Partners (company website)
- Company profile at BioSpace