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CONTACT<br />

Mr Richard Godfrey<br />

Chief Executive Officer<br />

ADDRESS<br />

BerGenBio AS<br />

Jonas Lies vei 91<br />

5009, Bergen,<br />

Norway<br />

TELEPHONE<br />

+47 917 86 304<br />

EMAIL<br />

Richard.Godfrey@bergenbio.com<br />

YEAR FOUNDED<br />

2009<br />

BerGenBio AS<br />

www.bergenbio.com<br />

FINANCIAL SUMMARY<br />

Private Company: – Revenue generating<br />

– VC funded<br />

– Series A 2011 $10m<br />

Investors: • Sarsia Seed Fund • Investinor Fund<br />

Capital plans: – Series B Q4 2012.<br />

COMPANY PROFILE<br />

BerGenBio`s mission is to develop novel therapeutics against emerging targets for advanced cancer.<br />

The company has a deep understanding of the tumor microenvironment and mechanisms of action that result in<br />

epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), the formation of cancer seeding (stem) cells and drug resistance.<br />

The company is built on proprietary CellSelect technology platform used to identify and validate novel drug<br />

targets and de-risk and accelerate the development of novel therapeutic candidates.<br />

BerGenBio has a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates. The company is simultaneously developing<br />

biomarker and PD assays as companion diagnostics for its pipeline of drug leads.<br />

With its headquarters in Bergen Norway, BerGenBio has established a fully integrated in vitro & in vivo research<br />

and development infrastructure and a drug discovery and clinical development team in UK.<br />

PIPELINE<br />

BGB324 First in class, highly selective Axl inhibitor. Poised to enter Ph1 Q1`13.<br />

BGB109 mAb inhibitor of Axl. Preclinical candidate at LO stage<br />

BGB002 Undisclosed target, discovery stage<br />

TECHNOLOGIES<br />

CellSelectRNAi Identify novel targets missed by other methods<br />

CellSelectImaging in vivo & in vitro imaging and recovery of cells<br />

CellSelectScreening High throughput in vitro assays and screening<br />

CellSelectModeling Advanced in-vitro and in-vivo models<br />

CellSelectRegulated Genetic dose response treatment/disease models<br />

MANAGEMENT<br />

Prof James Lorens, CSO – (James.Lorens@bergenbio.com)<br />

Dr David Micklem, CTO – (David.Micklem@bergenbio.com)<br />

Dr Longen Zhou, Director of Cancer Biology<br />

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WELCOME PHARMA LICENSING GROUPS<br />

SPEAKERS<br />

PRESENTING COMPANIES SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS<br />

ORGANISERS

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