Biotech pharma

Modulari-T

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Founded 2021Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Cell and gene therapy promises to one day cure any disease; Modulari-T’s Platform produces the tools to fulfill that promise.

Modulari-T has designed a new family of synthetic genes that can reprogram cells to better sense their environment and modify their behavior accordingly. This can be used to engineer immune cells to efficiently recognize and kill cancer cells or to create stem cells able to regenerate any tissue.

Modulari-T looks to expand its technology to reach every area of cell therapy and become the platform of reference for cell engineering.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Previously Modulari-T Biosciences

Company history As recorded 2026-11-08

David White

Founder

David is the CEO and cofounder of Modulari-T. His expertise spans multiple areas and he is driven by a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology. During his PhD he discovered how protein receptors form complex structures that allow them to alter cells’ behavior. He then took this knowledge and the novel technology that was developed to build Modulari-T. When he’s not thinking up a new way to engineer cells he can be spotted biking or running up a mountain.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Stephanie Mok

Founder

Co-founder and COO at Modulari-T. PhD in chemical engineering. Technical background in synthetic biology, advanced 3D cell culture systems, and biomaterials in the context of the cellular cancer microenvironment. Fascinated by the innovations cell-based therapies, food products, and the scale up of their manufacturing. Gave the unconference talk "Lessons learned and mistakes made growing the world's hottest peppers".

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
4team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2021 · Source

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Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedMontreal, QC, Canada; San Francisco, CA, USA
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Maturity: Not assessed · 4 of 6 areas documented

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