- What is Alta Berkeley Venture Partners' investment focus?
- Alta Berkeley Venture Partners specializes in seed, startup, and early-stage investments, primarily targeting communication and computing technology, as well as medical technology sectors. Within these, they focus on semiconductors, components, systems, software, medical devices, bio-chips, and bioinformatics.
- What is Alta Berkeley Venture Partners' typical investment size?
- Alta Berkeley Venture Partners initially invests between $1.5 million and $3 million, with average investments growing to between $4 million and $8 million.
- Does Alta Berkeley Venture Partners prefer to lead investment rounds?
- Yes, Alta Berkeley Venture Partners prefers to take a lead role in its investments. However, in syndicates, the firm acts as both a lead investor and a co-investor.
- What is Alta Berkeley Venture Partners' geographic investment focus?
- Alta Berkeley Venture Partners primarily invests in Europe and Israel.
- What is a notable exit for Alta Berkeley Venture Partners in the Aerospace, Defense & HLS sector?
- In December 2011, Alta Berkeley Venture Partners saw the acquisition of its portfolio company Camero, a radar-based imaging systems developer, by SK Group.
- Which of Alta Berkeley Venture Partners' portfolio companies had an IPO?
- In April 2011, Alta Berkeley Venture Partners' portfolio company Medgenics Medical went public on the NYSE.
- What is a significant exit for Alta Berkeley Venture Partners in the Industrial Technologies sector?
- In December 2009, Alta Berkeley Venture Partners' portfolio company Dune Networks, a data center networking equipment developer, was acquired by Broadcom.
- What is a notable exit for Alta Berkeley Venture Partners in the Business Software sector?
- In March 2005, Alta Berkeley Venture Partners' portfolio company Native Networks was acquired by Alcatel-Lucent for $55 million.