SignaBlok, Inc.

Startup
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SignaBlok is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in ligand-independent targeted therapeutics and nanosystems for inflammatory diseases. It utilizes its proprietary SCHOOL platform to modulate immune receptors like TREM-1 and TREM-2.

Founded & HQ
Shrewsbury, MA, USA
Company size
1-10 employees
Funding
~$6.4M
IP status
11 patents filed · 17 grants confirmed
Activity highlights
Presented preclinical data on TREM-1-targeting drug for the treatment of sepsis, pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis at the Respiratory Innovation Summit and ATS Conference 2025

SignaBlok, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company founded in 2009 that focuses on developing novel mechanism-based targeted therapeutics and nanosystems for delivery and diagnostic imaging [1]. The company utilizes its proprietary Signaling Chain HOmoOLigomerization (SCHOOL) platform, which enables ligand-independent drug development for immune receptor signaling modulation [2][4]. This approach aims to address significant limitations found in traditional ligand-dependent models, offering potential applications across a wide range of inflammation-associated conditions, including cancer, autoimmune diseases, retinopathy, and sepsis [3][4].

By targeting specific pathways such as TREM-1 and TREM-2, SignaBlok seeks to provide innovative interventions for diseases characterized by unmet clinical needs [3][4]. The company maintains an extensive intellectual property portfolio that supports its drug discovery and diagnostic development efforts [7]. Through strategic partnerships and collaborations, SignaBlok works to translate its scientific research into practical medical solutions for patients [8]. The organization is led by Dr. Alexander B. Sigalov, whose experience in fields including immunology and biophysics guides the company’s ongoing pipeline development [1].

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