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Alta Partners

Company Information

1 Embarcadero Center Fl 37
San Francisco, CA
United States
Phone: 1 415 362 4022
Fax: 1 415 362 6178

Overview

Alta Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1996, currently managing seven venture fund programs aggregating approximately $1.5 billion in committed capital. Alta has funded approximately 130 life sciences and information technology companies to date. The firm invests in both early and later stage companies, through separate stage-specific funds. Alta Partners is a successor to Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co., which was founded in 1979. Alta Partners works with exceptional entrepreneurs and provides our portfolio companies with the financing, guidance and extensive network of relationships necessary to build highly successful ventures.

Corporate Structure

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Joseph Zakrzewski

TOP EXECUTIVES

Anthony B. Evnin      Director
Jean Deleage      Owner
Hilary Strain      Cfo
Guy Paul Nohra      Co-Founder and Managing Director, Alta Partners
David Mack      Director
Ross A. Jaffe      Managing Director, Versant Ventures
Gordie Nye      Board of Directors
Robert J. Simon      General Partner
Garrett Gruener      Co-Founder and Director
Farah Champsi      Managing Director
Ed Hurwitz      Board of Directors
Alison de Bord      Associate
Jonathan Silverstein      Board of Directors
Walter Gilbert      Director
Daniel S. Janney      Managing Director
Jonathan Fleming      Director
Edward E. Penhoet      Principal
Jennifer James      Director of Marketing & Communications
Robert Alexander      Principal
Katya Smirnyagina      Venture Partner
Gary Eichhorn      Board of Directors
Alix Marduel      Managing Director
Robert E. Munzenrider      Board of Directors
Jeff Kovacs     
Tony Scullion      Chairman of the Board of Directors
Charles T Liamos      Board of Directors
Adam Tomasi      Kauffman Fellow
David R. Elizondo      Vice President, Research, Development and Clinical
Jeremy J Curtis      Vice President, Worldwide Marketing
Astrid M Berthe      Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance
Kevan Clemens      Board of Directors
Christopher Walsh      Board of Directors
David A. Lowe      Chief Scientific Officer and Director
Jeff Smith      Vice President, Business Development
Joseph M Donabauer      Vice President, Controller and Treasurer
Michael E Meyers      Director
Steven T. Sobieski      Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer, Lifecell
Shawna Gvazdauskas      Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Chaitan Khosla      Board of Directors
Eric W. Sivertson      Board of Directors
Luis J Malave      Chief Operating Officer
Bruce Chabner      Board of Directors
Andrew Suchoff      Chief Human Resources Officer
Regina O. Sommer      Board of Directors
Jzaneen Lalani      Vice President, Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary
Peter F. Young      Director
Carsten Boess      Chief Financial Officer
Robert I. Kriebel      Director
Eli Lilly      Partner
R Anthony Diehl      General Counsel
Michael Ross      Life Sciences Managing Partner
Michael R Kramer      Chief Financial Officer
Thad Coffindaffer      Vice President, Sales
Jean Deleage      Founder
Farah Champsi      Director