Summary
Rick Barkley is a seasoned technology leader and serial entrepreneur based in Austin, Texas, currently leading Everlum Bio as Founder and CEO and co-founding Datanamic as Chief AI Officer. He blends a finance background (BBA in Finance, MBA) with hands-on AI and software leadership to build biotech platforms aimed at delivering cures for rare diseases. With over a decade of experience across startups and leadership roles in AI, data integration, and engineering, he has founded and steered ventures such as Nuvola Networks and advised Harmonate. He excels at turning ambitious AI strategies into scalable products and cross-functional teams, from early concept through deployment. Based in Austin, he marries financial acumen with technical depth to drive impact at the intersection of biology, AI, and data-driven decision making. His work reflects a mission-driven approach to broad patient impact, paired with entrepreneurial grit and a track record of building multi-role leadership teams.
11 years of coding experience