THURSDAY, APRIL 1 2, 2 018

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1 THURSDAY, APRIL 1 2, 2 018

2 Mission to lead, serve, educate and advocate for Colorado s life science industry to establish Colorado s national and global leadership.

3 Bioscience Community Sectors Mobile/Digital Health Pharma/Biotech Medical Device & Diagnostics Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institutions Service Providers

4 Colorado Statistics 725 Companies 30,000 direct jobs 4.4% job growth from 2012 to ,000 direct and indirect jobs $3 billion in payroll Bioscience products are Colorado s leading export 4,187 patents awarded since bioscience higher education programs in the top 100 nationally

5 KEY THEMES + PERCEPTIONS Support Improved Access to Capital Highlight Companies + Connect Talent Build Direct Paths to Start Ups Unite the Sector Drive the Narrative 5

6 Access to Capital The AI grant program has rocketed [the state s innovation pipeline] Create strong infrastructure around [the AI Grant program] to further propel startup success Advanced Industry Investment Tax Credit 58 investors (bioscience) > $4 million 15 companies Advanced Industries Accelerator Grant Programs $52M in grant awarded 67 new companies 761 direct jobs $521M follow on investment 10xs ROI for State of Colorado

7 Establishing an Investment Fund Stimulate Opportunities, Accelerate Reinvestment The SOAR Colorado fund will provide a new source of state-supported capital to nurture, accelerate, and build thriving Advanced Industries companies to improve our competitiveness, attract talent, and draw investment. 7

8 LinkedIn Campaign Why Colorado?

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10 POLICY & ADVOCACY

11 Highlights: o State Passed Advanced Industry Investor Tax Credit Reauthorization o State Protected companies on price transparency o Federal passed User Fee Agreements o Hosted FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb with Sen. Michael Bennet

12 Colorado Bioscience Magazine Total audience of over 7,000- life science companies, economic development, legislative, university and industry leaders Complete directory of every bioscience company in the state In-depth industry analysis and interviews

13 Top left: Spring Send Up; Top right: Sen. Gardner visits Terumo BCT; Middle left: BioBreakfast; Center: Gov. Hickenlooper at the Colorado Life Science Innovation Forum; Middle Right: 2016 Awards Dinner Bottom left: 2016 Bioscience Day at the Capitol

14 Friday, September 14, 2018 CLIF is committed to improving the state of the life science sector by providing a venue for business leaders to discuss the most pressing issues shaping the industry.

15 The Colorado BioScience Institute (the Institute) is a 501(c)3 non-profit that provides education, workforce and career development for life science professionals, companies, students and educators. K-12 Undergrad/Grad/Post-doc Professionals

16 Undergraduate Mentorship Program serving 50 students with 12 mentors volunteering their time this school year. BioGENEius Challenge: Hari Sowrirajan a junior from Cherry Creek High School represented Colorado in the International Challenge with his project: Optimization of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Vaccine Delivery. Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program places middle and high school science teachers in bioscience, cleantech, technology and manufacturing companies. Executive Leadership Program with 15 participants annually. Biotech Manufacturing Roundtable kicked off this year and is working on improving the talent pipeline through certificate or Community College Associates program.

17 Staff April Giles, President & CEO April has two children, Ella (13) and Nathan (10). She is a Colorado native and enjoys skiing and rooting for the Colorado Rapids. Jennifer Jones, Vice President Jennifer is a Colorado Native who in her free time, enjoys hiking, skiing and spending time with friends and family. Steve Ambriz, Director of Administrative Services Steve is a serious foodie. He loves traveling and exploring the local cuisine. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian and enjoys flamenco. Tracey Nilson, Director of Partnerships Tracey was born and raised in Colorado. She spends her free time at concerts, snowboarding and keeping her two dachshunds out of mischief. Daniela Blagoeva, Event Coordinator Daniela lived in Bulgaria and South Florida before moving to Colorado. She is an obsessed dog and cat mom who enjoys the local beer scene and traveling. Benn Stebleton, Communications & Marketing Manager Benn is an artist who has sold work across the country. He is also very involved in the local animal rescue community. Meg John, Vice President, Colorado Bioscience Institute Meg enjoys spending time with her family (husband, 2 young children and dog) being outside as much as possible to take advantage of Colorado s outdoor lifestyle.

18 Thank You April Giles President & CEO Jennifer Jones Vice President Colorado BioScience Association