NKILT Therapeutics
Founded 2021 · 9 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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NKILT Therapeutics is a cell therapy biotech developing engineered immune cells, starting with natural killer (NK) cells, to target leukemias and solid tumors. It uses a proprietary Chimeric ILT-Receptor (CIR) binding technology to create off-the-shelf, allogeneic cancer treatments targeting the HLA-G immune checkpoint molecule.
Founders & leadership
NKILT Therapeutics was founded in 2021 by Henri Bayle.
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Henri BayleFounder · Chief Scientific Officer and Chief Development OfficerHenri Bayle is a biotechnology scientist and executive with extensive background in immunology, molecular biology, and cell signaling who has led discovery programs in translational studies. He is co-founder of NKILT Therapeutics, developing engineered cell immunotherapies for cancer treatment.
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- What does NKILT Therapeutics do?
- NKILT Therapeutics is a cell therapy biotech developing engineered immune cells, starting with natural killer (NK) cells, to target leukemias and solid tumors. It uses a proprietary Chimeric ILT-Receptor (CIR) binding technology to create off-the-shelf, allogeneic cancer treatments targeting the HLA-G immune checkpoint molecule.
- Who founded NKILT Therapeutics?
- NKILT Therapeutics was founded by Henri Bayle in 2021.
- Who are NKILT Therapeutics's investors?
- NKILT Therapeutics's investors include The Innovation Space.




