Technology Consulting & Product Development

AI systems and platform architecture for industries where the stakes are real.

Altlum is an independent technology practice specializing in AI systems, product development, and platform architecture for healthcare, financial services, and other regulated industries. We partner with organizations navigating genuine technical complexity — where compliance constraints, clinical workflows, and institutional trust shape every decision.

Founded 2014  ·  Dallas–Fort Worth

Domains

Healthcare

Clinical AI platforms, EHR integration, FHIR, HIPAA-compliant systems, and workflow automation for providers and health systems.

Financial Services

Fraud detection, transaction systems, risk assessment, and compliance-driven platform development for banking and fintech.

Enterprise AI

Multi-agent systems, RAG architectures, LLM integration, and AI governance frameworks for production deployment.

Mobile Platforms

Native and cross-platform mobile architectures, consumer engagement apps, and secure mobile experiences for regulated environments.

Flagship Product

Hermes Assistant

In Production

A HIPAA-compliant clinical AI platform that delivers real-time documentation assistance, patient-friendly translation, and automated medical coding. Built to close the gap between what clinicians document and what patients and payers actually receive.

Clinical Summarization ICD-10 Coding Patient Translation EHR Integration FHIR R4
hermesassistant.io
Background

Altlum is led by Lyndon Hughey, a product and engineering leader with over two decades of experience across healthcare, financial services, energy, and media. Prior to founding Altlum, Lyndon served as VP of Engineering at Valid Systems, leading development of enterprise financial platforms including fraud detection and banking systems used by major institutions.

His work has spanned enterprise clients in healthcare and regulated industries, and he has served as a Solutions Architect at Amazon. He has spoken on AI and healthcare equity at national and congressional legislative conferences.

  • Education Executive MBA, SMU Cox School of Business
  • AI/ML Postgraduate AI/ML & Generative AI Programs, UT Austin
  • Engineering B.S. Computer Software Engineering, UT Arlington
  • Open Source MedDevKit — Medical text processing toolkit for AI applications

Let's talk.

If you're building something in healthcare, financial services, or another domain where AI has to work under real constraints — reach out.