BerGenBio AS
BerGenBio AS develops novel cancer therapeutics against highly invasive and drug resistant tumors; its R&D is directed towards targeting the tumor microenvironment, EMT and cancer stem cells. Our lead program BGB324 is a first in class Axl inhibitor will enter Ph1 in January 2013 and has shown preclinical activity in many cancers, including AML, NSCLC, breast, pancreatic and melanoma.
The company is built on proprietary state-of-the-art RNAi technology dedicated to identifying and validating novel cancer targets, other programs are in the drug discovery and lead optimization stages.
The company located in Bergen, Norway. It is funded by a syndicate of Norwegian investors and seeking qualified co-investors for a €12m series B at YE 2012.

Richard S. Godfrey
CEO
BioCrea GmbH
BioCrea turns concepts into drug candidates. BioCrea is creating new drugs for the treatment of debilitating diseases of the central nervous system. With industry background and an international leadership team BioCrea provides new, first-in-class drug candidates for pharmaceutical companies.
BioCrea’s ability in inventing new treatments led to partnerships with Boehringer-Ingelheim, Pfizer, Wyeth and GlaxoSmithKline. They validate the company’s technology.
BioCrea is ideally positioned to provide new CNS drugs. Unique expertise and technology was integrated at BioCrea to generate new treatments. BioCrea’s patient-to-screen platform combines patient derived genetic information with the screening process and thus makes the outcome less dependent on biological hypothesis of CNS diseases.

Dr Thomas Kronbach
CEO
BioVersys AG
Bioversys AG is a privately held Swiss biopharmaceutical company located in Basel that focuses on research and development of new drugs and compounds, which switch-off drug resistance within bacterial pathogens and restore the efficacy of approved antibiotics. Spun out of the ETH-Zurich in 2008, we have profound technological expertise that is based on solid IP.
Patrick Burgermeister
Business Development AdvisorMarcel Tigges
CSO
Biovotion AG
Biovotion AG is a Swiss based medical device company, providing solutions for continuous, non-invasive physiological monitoring. The Biovotion Vital Sign Monitoring (VSM) platform is a mobile, standalone wearable monitor of vital sign parameters, supported by integrated cloud services for data exchange and analysis. It is directed towards patients with chronic conditions featuring Biovotion’s patient-friendly, wearable monitoring concept.
The company holds internationally recognised know how, paired with an extensive IP portfolio in a number of fields, relevant to provide sensor technology and device development for continuous and non-invasive physiological monitoring, embedded into mHealth environments.