Precision cryosystems for precise medicines
Lisbon, March16th 2017
PROBLEM
Lack of Effective Cryopreservation Tools to make Cell and
Protein based therapies viable and available for everybody.
TRACTION
SmartFreez has been requested by a few of the Top 10 Pharma Players, and has been
generating revenues in the last 18 months:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Designing and providing cryopreservation systems:
Watch the vídeo at: http://smartfreez.com/solutions/computational-
fluid-dynamics/
SOLUTION
Problems: Solutions:
Cell low survival rate
Use of toxic
cryopreservatives (DMSO)
Unstandardized
freeze-thawing procedures
Cryopreservation method
design
Inconsistent
freezing
CellsProteins
SmartCryo - Cells 1
(for the Lab &
Research Market)
SmartCryo - Cold
Stability Accelerator
SmartCryo - Cube
(small and large
scale)
SmartCryo - Cells 2
(Medical Device)
US made Cryocube unit
complying with pharma
industry standards
Protein Stability Study
tool to replicate in a
few weeks the freezing
pattern of years!
Better performance on cell
cryopreservation vs
the major competitor
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Funtionalproteinfraction
Storage time, weeks
MARKET & COMPETITION
Market Competition
Biopreservation Global Market – a strong and
fast growing sector!
2015 2024 CAGR
$3Bn $9.7Bn 13.4%
Cell
Cryopreservation
Protein
Cryopreservation
Safety
SmartCryo
Cells
Quality- + Quality- +
SmartCryo
Cube
Bio-
cision
Asymp
-tote
Zeta
Sarto
-rius
+
TEAM
Miguel Rodrigues – PhD, CEO
– Expert in Pharmaceutical Engineering –
thermodynamics and cryogenic technologies.
– More than 10 years of experience enhancing
stability and delivery of pharmaceutical
substances.
Vitor Geraldes – PhD, CTO
– Expert in process engineering, transport
phenomena and computational methods.
– More than 15 years of experience modelling
and developing systems for food and medical
industry
Rui Estrela – MBA, COO
– Expertise in Marketing, Financial Controlling
and Business Development
– More than 15 years of experience national and
multi-national companies (BDO Binder, F. Lima,
Reckitt Benckiser).
Pedro Rego – MSc, Research Engineer
– Specialised on CFD, cryopreservation of
unicelular organisms and experimental
scientific projects.
– Expert in experimental models and prototyping
for low temperatures.
Andreia Duarte – PhD, Research Scientist
– Graduation in Biochemistry and PhD in
Biomedicine.
– Experience in protein aggregation studies,
microbiology and cell related research.
BUSINESS MODEL
KEY ACTIVITIES
• Technology and
Quality Control
• New Product
Development
KEY ACTIVITIES
• Manufacturing
partners
• Distribution
partners
KEY PARTNERS
• R&D
• Engineering
KEY RESOURCES
KEY ACTIVITIES
• Biopharma &
biotech companies
• Hospitals & clinical
treatment centers
CUSTOMER SEGMENTS
• Global Distributors
CHANNELS
• Equipment sales
revenues
REVENUE MODEL
GOALS & MILESTONES
Next 15 Months:
Q3
2017
Q4
2017
Q1
2018
Q2
2018
Q3
2018
* Expand
IP/Patent
Protection
*Finalize Cold Stability
Accelerator & SmartCryo
Cells pilot equipment
(complying with standards)
*Pilot testing of SmartCryo
Cube in a relevant biopharma
player and publishing of
results
* Pilot testing of
Cold Stability
Accelerator &
SmartCryo
Cells with
relevant players
* Global
Launch of
SmartCryo
Cube
* Global launch of
Cold Stability
Accelerator &
SmartCryo Cells
(in lab & research
market)
BUSINESS MODEL
1. Miguel Rodrigues
2. Vitor Geraldes
3. Rui Estrela
The original founders still own 100%
of SmartFreez’s equity
Equity Owners:
FUND RAISING & USE OF PROCEEDS
Total Funds Needed: 2M€
Use of Proceeds:
1. Product Development: 550 K€
2. Patent Protection and Legal: 250 K€
3. Regulatory Diligences: 500 K€
4. Marketing/Scaling: 480 K€
5. Working Capital: 220 K€
TOTAL 2 000 K€
EXIT STRATEGY
Potential
Buyers:
Sale of
Business
Areas:
2022
Cold Stability Accelerator SmartCryo - Cube
Analytical Equipment Player
ex: HP Agilent
Industrial Systems Player
ex: Sartorius,
Pall Corporation
SmartCryo - Cells
2027
Medical Technology Player
ex: GE Healthcare,
Medtronic
THANK YOU !
Lisbon, March16th 2017
www.smartfreez.com

Smart freez

  • 1.
    Precision cryosystems forprecise medicines Lisbon, March16th 2017
  • 2.
    PROBLEM Lack of EffectiveCryopreservation Tools to make Cell and Protein based therapies viable and available for everybody.
  • 3.
    TRACTION SmartFreez has beenrequested by a few of the Top 10 Pharma Players, and has been generating revenues in the last 18 months: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Designing and providing cryopreservation systems: Watch the vídeo at: http://smartfreez.com/solutions/computational- fluid-dynamics/
  • 4.
    SOLUTION Problems: Solutions: Cell lowsurvival rate Use of toxic cryopreservatives (DMSO) Unstandardized freeze-thawing procedures Cryopreservation method design Inconsistent freezing CellsProteins SmartCryo - Cells 1 (for the Lab & Research Market) SmartCryo - Cold Stability Accelerator SmartCryo - Cube (small and large scale) SmartCryo - Cells 2 (Medical Device) US made Cryocube unit complying with pharma industry standards Protein Stability Study tool to replicate in a few weeks the freezing pattern of years! Better performance on cell cryopreservation vs the major competitor 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Funtionalproteinfraction Storage time, weeks
  • 5.
    MARKET & COMPETITION MarketCompetition Biopreservation Global Market – a strong and fast growing sector! 2015 2024 CAGR $3Bn $9.7Bn 13.4% Cell Cryopreservation Protein Cryopreservation Safety SmartCryo Cells Quality- + Quality- + SmartCryo Cube Bio- cision Asymp -tote Zeta Sarto -rius +
  • 6.
    TEAM Miguel Rodrigues –PhD, CEO – Expert in Pharmaceutical Engineering – thermodynamics and cryogenic technologies. – More than 10 years of experience enhancing stability and delivery of pharmaceutical substances. Vitor Geraldes – PhD, CTO – Expert in process engineering, transport phenomena and computational methods. – More than 15 years of experience modelling and developing systems for food and medical industry Rui Estrela – MBA, COO – Expertise in Marketing, Financial Controlling and Business Development – More than 15 years of experience national and multi-national companies (BDO Binder, F. Lima, Reckitt Benckiser). Pedro Rego – MSc, Research Engineer – Specialised on CFD, cryopreservation of unicelular organisms and experimental scientific projects. – Expert in experimental models and prototyping for low temperatures. Andreia Duarte – PhD, Research Scientist – Graduation in Biochemistry and PhD in Biomedicine. – Experience in protein aggregation studies, microbiology and cell related research.
  • 7.
    BUSINESS MODEL KEY ACTIVITIES •Technology and Quality Control • New Product Development KEY ACTIVITIES • Manufacturing partners • Distribution partners KEY PARTNERS • R&D • Engineering KEY RESOURCES KEY ACTIVITIES • Biopharma & biotech companies • Hospitals & clinical treatment centers CUSTOMER SEGMENTS • Global Distributors CHANNELS • Equipment sales revenues REVENUE MODEL
  • 8.
    GOALS & MILESTONES Next15 Months: Q3 2017 Q4 2017 Q1 2018 Q2 2018 Q3 2018 * Expand IP/Patent Protection *Finalize Cold Stability Accelerator & SmartCryo Cells pilot equipment (complying with standards) *Pilot testing of SmartCryo Cube in a relevant biopharma player and publishing of results * Pilot testing of Cold Stability Accelerator & SmartCryo Cells with relevant players * Global Launch of SmartCryo Cube * Global launch of Cold Stability Accelerator & SmartCryo Cells (in lab & research market)
  • 9.
    BUSINESS MODEL 1. MiguelRodrigues 2. Vitor Geraldes 3. Rui Estrela The original founders still own 100% of SmartFreez’s equity Equity Owners:
  • 10.
    FUND RAISING &USE OF PROCEEDS Total Funds Needed: 2M€ Use of Proceeds: 1. Product Development: 550 K€ 2. Patent Protection and Legal: 250 K€ 3. Regulatory Diligences: 500 K€ 4. Marketing/Scaling: 480 K€ 5. Working Capital: 220 K€ TOTAL 2 000 K€
  • 11.
    EXIT STRATEGY Potential Buyers: Sale of Business Areas: 2022 ColdStability Accelerator SmartCryo - Cube Analytical Equipment Player ex: HP Agilent Industrial Systems Player ex: Sartorius, Pall Corporation SmartCryo - Cells 2027 Medical Technology Player ex: GE Healthcare, Medtronic
  • 12.
    THANK YOU ! Lisbon,March16th 2017 www.smartfreez.com