Speakers - Sachs Associates
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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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