Alta Communications - Investment Strategy and Funds

Investment Strategy and Funds

Alta Communications invests primarily in later-stage opportunities in the traditional media and telecommunications sectors and has a portfolio of investments in the following sectors:

  • Broadcasting (Radio and Television)
  • Direct marketing services
  • B2B Media / Publishing
  • Content / Screen media
  • Digital media
  • Telecom services
  • Out-of-home advertising
  • Cable television

Since its founding in 1996, Alta Communications has raised four venture capital funds focusing on late stage opportunities with nearly $1.5 billion of investor commitments.

  • 1996 - $158m - Alta Communications VI
  • 1998 - $272m - Alta Communications VII
  • 2000 - $486m - Alta Communications VIII
  • 2003 - $500m - Alta Communications IX

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