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M.D. – New Business and Partnerships
Peter Grant M.D. – New Business and Partnerships IP Group plc © IP Group PLC 2018
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The Basis for our Business
© IP Group PLC 2018 The Basis for our Business Our operation and partners Today Evolving GREAT IDEAS into WORLD-CHANGING businesses
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We are in a golden era of scientific discovery
Context - then and now? We are in a golden era of scientific discovery But traditional model struggled to address ‘chasm’ between science and Investors Leading universities have a great track-record of fundamental innovation
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The Opportunity Research IP Group seeks to address the chasm between research and commercial reality Value Creation
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Key differences to traditional Venture
1 2 3 People Partnership Plc Based on long-term partnerships with leading universities and providers of patient capital Business building Part of the Management team No artificial 10-year life for capital invested in spin-outs Plc levels of transparency well matched with the values of leading universities
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Support mature UK position Continue to scale US business
Pursue emerging opportunities (Australasia)
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Partnership – We Succeed or Fail Together
Partnership Agreements Close collaboration Agreed way to work together On site presence Our expertise and experience Access to pre-seed funding to develop ideas Interest free unsecured loan Convert on success Convert to ordinary shares No investment fees No monitoring fees Access to support services
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Corporate activity Partnership activity IP Group’s history 2018 2000
Acquisition of Touchstone Innovations 2017 Main market & name change 2006 Flotation 2003 Launch of NE Tech Fund 2010 IP Venture Fund II 2013 Acquisition of Parkwalk Advisors 2017 Incorporated as IP2IPO 2000 Acquires Techtran & TTV 2005 Acquisition of stake in Technikos 2011 Agreement with Fusion IP 2009 Acquisition of Fusion IP 2014 Launch of IP Venture Fund 2006 2000 2018 Cardiff and Sheffield 2009 Manchester University and Cambridge Innovation Capital 2013 OSI plc 2015 Nine partners in AUS/NZ 2017 10 university partners in the UK Oxford IBME 2011 ‘Golden Triangle’ 2017 Seminal deal with Oxford Chemistry US university pilots 2013/4 Partnership activity
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An enlarged global business
Indicative combined business (Non-market data as at 30 June 2017) (Non-market data as at 31 July 2017) Partners 16 UK2 5 US3 9 Australasia 2+ UK 32 Employees 90 70 160 Market Cap1 £978m £477m £1,455m Gross cash and deposits £263m £130m £393m Historic hard NAV4 £891m £504m £1,395m # portfolio companies 965 48+6 1445,6 Portfolio value £663m7 £461m7 £1,124m Note: 1) Source: Factset, as at 06 Oct 2017; 2) Includes Oxford and Cambridge partnerships through strategic holdings in Oxford Sciences Innovation and Cambridge Innovation Capital; 3) Excludes relationships with DOE Labs through FedImpact; 4) Representative based on historic audited portfolio values as at 30 June 2017 for IP Group and 31 July 2017 for Touchstone. Touchstone balance sheet at 17 October 2017 subject to audit.; 5) Excludes holdings in three multi-sector platforms and 18 de minimis holdings; 6) Excludes 69 organic growth and lighter touch companies; and 7) Net portfolio value as reported
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Various family offices
Investment partners UK/ US China Venture Industrial Various family offices Singapore Australia
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Broad network of aligned co-investors Patient approach
Scientific, commercial & investment expertise Long-term university partnerships Institutions Family offices Funds Long-term capital Access to the World class research
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Today Total portfolio by fair value:
Total portfolio by number of companies: 3 £343.8m 74 81 £62.8m £720.3m Life Sciences Technology Multi-sector
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Thank you for your attention
© IP Group PLC 2018
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