# Bret Boudousquie

> Bret Boudousquie is the co-founder and CEO of Stratus Medical, based in the Greater Houston area. A finance graduate of the University of North Carolina Wilmington and former Wachovia commercial lender, he moved into sales and management at Johnson & Johnson and startup businesses, later serving as president of RadiaDyne before leading Nimbus in July 2019. His work at Stratus combines company building, financing, product development and international commercialization; he also served as a pro bono TMC Innovation advisor from April 2018 to December 2024.

- **Role:** Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Stratus Medical
- **Organizations:** Stratus Medical, Sailfish Investments, Med Venture Holdings, RadiaDyne, Johnson & Johnson, Wachovia, TMC Innovation
- **Education:** BS in Business Administration, Finance, University of North Carolina Wilmington
- **Known for:** Led RadiaDyne as president during a four-year period of product, systems and process updates before its September 2018 sale., Co-founded Stratus Medical and led the business following its acquisition of NimbusRF assets., Under his leadership, Stratus ranked 483 in the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 with 212% revenue growth over the evaluated three years.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Worked as a commercial lender at Wachovia before entering the medical-device industry.
- **—** — Held sales, marketing and sales-management roles at Johnson & Johnson and startup companies.
- **2018-04 to 2024-12** — Served as a pro bono advisor to TMC Innovation.
- **2018-09** — RadiaDyne was sold following his four-year tenure as president.
- **2019-06 to 2022-01** — Served as an Operating Partner at Med Venture Holdings, according to Crunchbase.
- **2019-07** — Began as CEO of Nimbus, responsible for US commercialization, global expansion and product development.
- **2019-12** — Founded Stratus Medical, according to his Med Device Today interview biography.
- **2020-01** — Stratus announced a private placement led by Med Venture Holdings and acquisition of NimbusRF assets from Biomerics.
- **2020-06** — Began as Managing Partner at Sailfish Investments, according to Crunchbase.
- **2024-07** — Interviewed by Christine Dobbyn for Med Device Today.
- **2025-03** — Participated in the Houston Med Tech Rodeo founder panel.
- **2026-02** — Stratus announced a $10 million Series B led by Wasatch Health Partners.

## Achievements

- Led RadiaDyne as president during a four-year period of product, systems and process updates before its September 2018 sale.
- Co-founded Stratus Medical and led the business following its acquisition of NimbusRF assets.
- Under his leadership, Stratus ranked 483 in the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 with 212% revenue growth over the evaluated three years.
- Stratus was a 2024 Pepperdine Graziadio Most Fundable Companies honoree and Fan Favorite.
- Stratus was named to the Houston Business Journal Top 300 Private Companies list for 2025.
- Stratus announced a ranking of 45 on Fortune’s America’s Most Innovative Companies list for 2026.
- Stratus announced a $10 million Series B financing in February 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Stratus’s public LinkedIn feed advertised his upcoming presentation at the MedTech Strategist Innovation Summit in San Diego on November 4 at 9:35 a.m.; the event was still upcoming at research time.
- **2026-04** — Stratus entered an exclusive UK distribution agreement with Osteotec.
- **2026-03** — Stratus announced inclusion in Fortune’s America’s Most Innovative Companies 2026 at number 45.
- **2026-02** — Stratus announced a $10 million Series B led by Wasatch Health Partners, which had previously provided a $25 million convertible debt facility.

## Links

- Website: https://stratusmedical.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bretboudousquie/

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Last updated: 2026-10-25