Dan Janney
InvestorManaging Partner at Alta Partners
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Dan Janney is Managing Partner of Alta Partners, which he joined at its founding in 1996. He has over 25 years of early-stage life sciences investing experience, focused on building companies around new biology insights and drug discovery approaches, and has helped fund and develop more than 45 companies. Before Alta, he was a senior investment banker at Montgomery Securities, and he holds a B.A. from Georgetown University and an MBA from UCLA's Anderson School.
Invests in
Biotech
Deals · 7
Allakos IncBoard seat
via Alta Partners · filed Dec 2017 · $100.1M raise
Krystal BiotechBoard seat
via Alta Partners · filed Aug 2017 · $11.3M raise
ProlactaBoard seat
via Alta Partners · filed Dec 2016 · $35M raise
AllakosLed round
via Alta Partners
CoTherixLed round
via Alta Partners
Esperion TherapeuticsLed round
via Alta Partners
ILEX OncologyLed round
via Alta Partners
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