Craig Burr

Craig L. Burr (born 1945) is an early venture capital investor, notable for his role in the founding of two venture capital firms, Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co. (BEDCO) in 1979 and Alta Communications in 1996.

BEDCO invested in information technology, communications, and healthcare/biotechnology companies, and at its zenith managed $700 million in assets.

The principals of BEDCO separated in 1995 and 1996, leading Burr and Egan to co-found Alta Communications.

Alta is one of several successors to BEDCO founded in the mid-1990s and has raised over $1.4 billion of investor commitments since inception.

Burr was a founder of the New England Venture Capital Association and has served on its board of directors.