David Adair
InvestorManaging Director at Solas BioVentures · Managing Partner at asc impact GmbH · Board director at Basking Biosciences · Board director at Francis Medical
Greater Chattanooga
About
David Adair is a co-founder and Managing Director of Solas BioVentures, having worked with the firm's partners since 2004 and become a founding member in 2014. He focuses on investments in medical device and therapeutic companies, drawing on nearly 20 years as a physician, educator, administrator, and biotech/med-tech investor. He is board certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Hypertension, with expertise in Critical Care.
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- d•••@solasbio.comreveal100% confident
Invests in
BiotechMedical Devices
Board director at Basking Biosciences
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Basking Biosciences's investors · 6
Co-founders at Basking Biosciences
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Shahid NimjeeCo-founder, Chief Scientific Officer and Stroke Clinical Lead
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Bruce SullengerCo-founder
Board director at Francis Medical
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Francis Medical's investors · 2
Co-founders at Francis Medical
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Michael HoeyFounder
Experience
- Solas BioVenturesManaging Partner & Co-Foundercurrent2014 — presentGreater Chattanooga
- Stimdia Medical, IncMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- VeranexMember Board of Directorscurrent2021 — presentRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- InterShunt Technologies, Inc.Member Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — presentGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Francis MedicalBoard Directorcurrent2018 — presentMaple Grove, MN
- Arrivo BioVenturesBoard Directorcurrent2016 — presentRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- Knopp Biosciences LLCMember Board Of Directorscurrent2020 — presentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- NX PRENATAL INC.Member Board Of Directorscurrent2020 — presentLouisville Metropolitan Area
- PreTel, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2017 — presentGreater Chattanooga
- Velo BioBoard Director, Co-Founder2014 — 2023Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- BioStable Science & EngineeringBoard Director2019 — 2023Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Elira, Inc.Member Board Of Directors2021 — 2022St. Louis City County, Missouri, United States
- CardioNXT, Inc.Lead Investor, Board Observer2016 — 2021Boulder, CO
- AFTx, Inc.Lead Investor, Board Observer2016 — 2021Boulder, CO
- Aerial BioPharma LLCBoard Director2012 — 2021Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- Advanced Catheter TherapiesBoard Director2010 — 2021Greater Chattanooga
- Glenveigh Medical, LLCChairman, Chief Science Officer, Founder2004 — 2021Greater Chattanooga
- AEGEA Medical, Inc.Board Director and Chair2017 — 2021Menlo Park, California
- AnogenBoard Director2010 — 2020Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- University of Tennessee College of Medicine ChattanoogaProfessor & Vice-Chairman Dept ObGyn1998 — 2020Chattanooga, Tennessee Area
Skills & more
healthcare9Board of Directors8Obstetrics and GynecologyInvestments4Working with PhysiciansHealthcare99Hospitals96Clinical Research99Medical Devices99Pharmaceutical Industry50Biotechnology51Board Certified18
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LifesciencesCapital EquipmentClinical DevelopmentProduct LaunchStart-up VenturesOB/GYNFDAMedical ResearchEMRWomen's Health- Board Certified Subspecialist in Maternal-Fetal Medicine — American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at Solas BioVentures
Casey Hammontree
Advisor at Solas BioVentures
ConnieLynn Hutchison
Office Manager at Solas BioVentures
David Belitz
Partner at Chattanooga Renaissance Fund
Emma Heckenberg
Analyst at Solas BioVentures
Isaiah Reeves
Analyst at Solas BioVentures
Joshua Eckelberry
Principal at Solas BioVentures
Julia Ray
Controller at Solas BioVentures
Julian Duniec
Tech Partner at Zentro Founders
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Adair?
- David Adair is a co-founder and Managing Director of Solas BioVentures, having worked with the firm's partners since 2004 and become a founding member in 2014. He focuses on investments in medical device and therapeutic companies, drawing on nearly 20 years as a physician, educator, administrator, and biotech/med-tech investor. He is board certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Hypertension, with expertise in Critical Care.
- Where does David Adair work?
- David Adair is Managing Director at Solas BioVentures and Board director at Basking Biosciences and Board director at Francis Medical.
- What does David Adair invest in?
- David Adair invests in Biotech, Medical Devices.
- Where did David Adair go to school?
- David Adair studied at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Master of Business Administration - MBA Gary W. Rollins College of Business, Healthcare); Wake Forest University School of Medicine (Fellowship, Maternal Fetal Medicine); University of Florida College of Medicine (Residency, Ob/Gyn).
