Mr. Calton assisted with the early development and later helped found the North Texas Enterprise Center for Medical Technology. As Executive Director, Larry’s responsibilities include managing the organization, assessing technology, and strategically mentoring program companies to success. Larry also manages NTEC’s interactions and initiatives with the City of Frisco and NTEC’s local and regional partners. Most recently, Mr. Calton has been leading a tech park development initiative involving the City of Frisco, state government, and private developers. He has also been assisting with the formation of a new med tech focused venture fund and actively supported state government with the Texas Emerging Technology Fund. more
With over 17 years of experience working in-house and with law firms, Mr. Lipton, has provided legal counsel and business advice to a wide array of companies, corporate managers, and investors, in a variety of corporate matters. Currently, Mr. Lipton serves as the managing attorney of Phillips & Reiter, PLLC, a Texas-based law firm specializing in the provision of outsourced general counsel services. Prior to joining Phillips & Reiter, Mr. Lipton was a shareholder in Souter, Lipton & Luttrull, P.C., where he focused on corporate/transactional matters, with an emphasis on health care related transactions. Prior to the formation of this firm, Mr. Lipton spent 2005 in Phoenix, Arizona, serving as the President of DreamBrands, Inc., a start-up consumer products development company. more
Scott Ticer is a seasoned communications and digital media executive with extensive new business creation, development and operations expertise. He has served in key roles at Dow Jones, Computer Sciences, BellSouth, McGraw Hill, and as an entrepreneur at successful upstarts VentureWire and Covad, and airBand Communications, where he was a co-founder. He also co-founded and operates a small wireless ISP in Dallas called Tieless Communications. more