SyntaxBio
400 N Aberdeen, Floor 9, Chicago, IL, 60642, United States
Overview
Syntax Bio develops a CRISPR-based Cellgorithm™ platform intended to program and accelerate stem cell differentiation to enable scalable cell therapies. The company is advancing a pancreatic beta cell therapy candidate for type 1 diabetes and plans to fund preclinical proof-of-concept studies with proceeds from its expanded Series A. Syntax Bio has publicly reported a collaboration with Mayo Clinic, received a grant from Breakthrough T1D, and published peer-reviewed research in Science Advances describing its technology. Financially, the company expanded its Series A to $14.4 million, bringing total funding to over $25 million. Leadership changes accompanying the financing include a CEO who joined in 2025 and new executive, board, and scientific advisory appointments to support translational development and commercialization. The company positions its platform as a way to replace slow, labor-intensive differentiation processes with a programmable approach to generate functional cells at scale.
- Total raised
- $15M
- Funding rounds
- 3
- Latest round
- Series A
- Latest activity
- Jun 2026
Industries
- Biotechnology
- Medical
- Product Research
- Therapeutics
Recent funding
Series A
Jun 2026
$14M
Grant
Dec 2025
$1M