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Buddy Lyons

Founder

CEO at Entac Medical, Inc.

Greater Tampa Bay Area

FoundedEntac Medical, Inc.

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Lyons has founded or co-founded several medtech and healthcare ventures, including tauSpan Technologies, Excere Medical, Umbokleen and MalcolmAI, and previously served as chief financial officer of arGentis Pharmaceuticals. Earlier in his career he covered biotechnology as an equity analyst, serving as senior vice president at Stanford Group Company and vice president at Morgan Keegan.

CEO at Entac Medical, Inc.

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Experience

  1. Entac Medical Inc.CEO/Foundercurrent2012 — presentMemphis Metropolitan Area
  2. tauSpan TechnologiesCEO/Foundercurrent2021 — presentMemphis, Tennessee, United States
  3. Excere Medical LLCChief Executive Officercurrent2020 — presentMemphis, Tennessee, United States
  4. Umbokleen LLCCo-Founder/Advisorcurrent2025 — presentMemphis, Tennessee, United States
  5. MalcolmAI LLCCo-Founder/Partnercurrent2025 — presentIowa City IA
  6. arGentis Pharmaceuticals Inc.Chief Financial Officer2006 — 2008
  7. Stanford Group CompanySenior VP, Biotechnology Analyst2003 — 2005
  8. Morgan KeeganVP, Biotechnology Analyst2001 — 2003
  9. Highland Capital ManagementHealthcare Equity Analyst1999 — 2001Memphis, Tennessee, United States
  10. Wachovia Asset ManagementVice President1995 — 1999
  11. Capital Technology IncBuyside Analyst1991 — 1995Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Skills & more

Intellectual Property StrategyCapital RaisingGo-to-Market StrategyProduct DevelopmentBiotechnology16Strategy16Start-ups21Medical Devices12Pharmaceutical Industry7Clinical Development1Clinical Trials1Oncology2
+8 moreFDABusiness DevelopmentValuationLeadershipBiopharmaceuticalsEquitiesPortfolio ManagementInvestments
  • NSF I-Corps™ National Team — National Science Foundation (NSF)

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Who is Buddy Lyons?
Lyons has founded or co-founded several medtech and healthcare ventures, including tauSpan Technologies, Excere Medical, Umbokleen and MalcolmAI, and previously served as chief financial officer of arGentis Pharmaceuticals. Earlier in his career he covered biotechnology as an equity analyst, serving as senior vice president at Stanford Group Company and vice president at Morgan Keegan.
Where does Buddy Lyons work?
Buddy Lyons is CEO of Entac Medical, Inc..
What companies did Buddy Lyons found?
Buddy Lyons founded Entac Medical, Inc..
Where did Buddy Lyons go to school?
Buddy Lyons studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (MBA, Investment Finance); Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina (B.S., Finance and Business Economics).

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