Private company
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American private equity firm
Alta Communications was an American private equity firm primarily working with media and the communication sector. Their equity funds are invested in about 100 companies.2 It was founded by Craig Burr and William P. Egan.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Alta Communications was an American private equity firm primarily working with media and the communication sector.2
Founded by Craig Burr and William P. Egan in 1996.1
Alta Communications was formed in late 1996 as part of the dissolution of Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co. (BEDCO), an early venture capital firm that had been founded in 1979.
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