Following the ”spectacular” demise of Softbank-backed tech giant Katerra, meet the four former employees who have regrouped to lead the roll out of London-based Modulous in the US

<p>When US-based tech giant Katerra shut down operations in June, it sent a ricochet through the construction technology sector. </p> <p> After raising billions of dollars’ worth of funding, the Softbank-backed modular pioneer collapsed under debt following the pandemic. </p> <p> Now, four of the group's former executives have joined forces once more to lead the US roll-out of another modular start-up, one much closer to home. On this episode of Tech Talk Radio, EG head of content Emily Wright is joined by Janet Stephenson, Kassi Mast, Eva Talbot and Jennifer Caldwell; the Seattle-based team which will run the US arm of London start-up Modulous. </p> <p> The expansion follows Modulous’s £5m capital raise from investors including Blackhorn Ventures, Cemex Ventures, Groundbreak Ventures, Goldacre and the UK Government's future fund. </p> <p> For more on how these four former Katerra executives plan to harness their pre-existing skills to lead this expansion and why being a team of four women was a happy coincidence based on talent and talent alone, tune in to this week's episode of Tech Talk Radio.</p> <p> </p>