LenioBio Secures EU Funding for Protein Medicine Production

Jul 23, 2025
LenioBio has been awarded €3.7 million from the EU4Health program to advance its ALiCE® protein expression system, aiming for cost-effective and rapid production of protein-based medicines.

LenioBio GmbH has been awarded €3.7 million from the EU4Health program to further develop its ALiCE® cell-free protein expression system, announced in a press release. The funding, provided by the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA), will support the project until late 2027.

The initiative aims to enhance the ALiCE® platform for the rapid and cost-effective production of protein-based medicines, including vaccines and multispecific antibodies. Key objectives include scaling up lysate production, transitioning to continuous manufacturing, and establishing quality systems for GMP-grade production.

This project aligns with the European Union's strategic goals to improve the availability and affordability of essential medicines. By advancing innovative manufacturing processes, LenioBio seeks to provide a scalable and sustainable solution for the production of complex proteins.

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