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Alta Partners Management Company, L.P.

Alta Partners NextGen Fund IV, L.P.

Open, writing first checks

Open: no first sale reported; age from Form D filed May 2023 (approximate)

Vintage
Unknown
Fund size
$250M (Form D)
Stages
Not stated
Sectors
Biotech, Healthtech
Regions
Not stated

01 · Thesis

Alta Partners invests in healthcare, focusing on life sciences and tech-enabled healthcare services through small, focused portfolios that allow a high bar and more time per investment. The firm says it helps entrepreneurs build high-impact companies.Inferred from the firm's website

02 · Initial check

$2.5M to $4.17M (estimated from fund size)

Estimated from Form D

03 · Who to approach

Named on this fund's Form D

  • Dan Janney, Managing Director

04 · Deals

No deals attributed to this fund yet.

05 · Evidence

  • Firm-wideAlta invests in healthcare through small, focused portfolios that allow the team to keep a high bar and dedicate more time to each investment.

    building small, focused portfolios allows us to keep a high bar and dedicate more time to each of our investments
    https://www.altapartners.com/about/

06 · Sources

  1. https://www.altapartners.com/about/
  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1974260/000197426023000001/

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026