Aralez Bio utilizes engineered enzymes to produce noncanonical amino acids, which are essential building blocks for peptide drugs, in a sustainable and cost-effective manner. This approach significantly reduces manufacturing time and costs, addressing the challenges of traditional amino acid production that often leads to long lead times and supply chain uncertainties.
Funding
$22M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Traditional manufacturing of noncanonical amino acids, essential for creating advanced peptide drugs, suffers from high costs, long lead times, and supply chain vulnerabilities. These challenges hinder drug discovery and development, particularly when scaling up production.
Solution
Aralez Bio addresses these issues by using engineered enzymes to produce noncanonical amino acids in a sustainable and cost-effective manner. Their enzymatic approach significantly reduces manufacturing time compared to traditional chemical synthesis methods, offering a more reliable and efficient supply chain. This technology enables pharmaceutical companies and research institutions to access a wider range of amino acids, accelerating drug discovery and development processes. By leveraging enzymatic production, Aralez Bio provides high-quality amino acids while minimizing environmental impact.
Target Audience
Aralez Bio's primary customers are pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, and research institutions involved in peptide drug discovery, development, and manufacturing.
Features
- Proprietary engineered enzyme platform for noncanonical amino acid synthesis
- Scalable production process suitable for research and commercial quantities
- High-purity amino acids manufactured in the USA
- Reduced manufacturing time compared to traditional chemical synthesis
- Sustainable production methods minimizing environmental impact
- Online eStore for easy ordering and fast delivery