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Modality

Techstars '23

Boston, US · 8 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Modality is a Boston-based platform for evidence-based clinical skill-building using customizable AI patients.

Also known as findmodality.com

Investors · 2

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

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Company profile

researched Sep 2026

Modality offers a software platform for evidence-based clinical skill-building built around customizable AI patients. Practitioners engage in simulated interactions intended to be completed in short sessions — the company describes skill-building in as little as ten minutes a week — while supervisors are given tools to oversee learning, track progress, and generate engagement and reporting data without adding staffing burden.

Interest categories surfaced on the company's website indicate the platform is positioned for several use cases beyond direct clinical work, including skill-building in non-clinical healthcare workflows, skill-building outside healthcare, compliance, and general AI enablement within an organization. Access is gated behind a login, and prospective customers request a demo through a web form handled by the company's team.

An earlier version of the site presented Modality as a platform for wellness workers and mental health paraprofessionals, supporting individual practitioners, community-based organizations, and healthcare systems. That positioning emphasized operational support for practitioners' businesses — branding, marketing, administration, scheduling, and payments — alongside evidence-based training, tools, and certifications developed with research partners, plus guided onboarding and technical and clinical mentorship.

Business model

Modality sells access to its platform to organizations, with prospective buyers routed through a demo request form and product-interest categories spanning clinical skill-building, non-clinical healthcare workflows, non-healthcare contexts, compliance, and general AI enablement. An earlier site iteration described a practitioner-facing model in which wellness workers claim a profile and use the platform to run their practice, including automatic and flexible payments and scheduling.

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Market position

Positions itself around evidence-based clinical skill-building delivered through AI patient simulation, with supervision, engagement tracking, and reporting for organizations rather than standalone training content.

Technology

The platform uses customizable AI patients for simulated clinical skill-building, together with tracking and reporting features for supervisors. Earlier material describes an AI-backed interface for setting up a practitioner profile, website, and integrations.

Go-to-market

Inbound demo requests are collected via a form on the company's website, with a stated response window of three to five business days; the form also captures interest in employment and investment. Earlier material offered free introductory sessions booked directly with founder Laura and promoted newsletter signup.

Healthcare organizations and their clinical supervisors — a testimonial on the site is attributed to a VP of Clinical Services. Earlier site material identifies individual practitioners (wellness workers and mental health paraprofessionals), community-based organizations, and healthcare systems as the audiences served.

Geography

Headquartered in Boston, United States; the website's inquiry form accepts prospects from a broad international list of countries.

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Key figures

latest reported
HeadcountAug 20268

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Frequently asked questions

What does Modality do?
Modality is a Boston-based platform for evidence-based clinical skill-building using customizable AI patients.
Who are Modality's investors?
Modality's investors include Techstars, Sofinnova Partners.
Where is Modality headquartered?
Modality is headquartered in Boston, US.