Primary Job Title Chairman Primary Organization
Cloud Pharmaceuticals
Location Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Regions Research Triangle, East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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With over 25 years experience, Ed Addison co-founded Cloud Pharmaceuticals (formerly TeraDiscoveries) in 2009. Addison is a serial entrepreneur who has founded three previous ventures, two of which successfully merged with public companies in deals worth $55 million. He has an unique and strong blend of in-depth business and technical experience
in biotechnology and in information technology.
From 2000-2009, Addison has been focused on a series of ventures in the pharmaceutical and life sciences space. These included start-ups in the life sciences market, including BioFortis, a LIMS venture in Baltimore, and Inclinix, a CRO in Wilmington, NC, and TeraDisc, the predecessor of Cloud Pharmaceuticals, where he was named "Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year" in 2009. As a life sciences business development professional, he has negotiated numerous licenses for therapuetics and technology. He spent the early part of his career in information technology, working for Westinghouse, Booz Allen and his own start up companies ConQuest Software and Powerize.com.

