TRUE MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINAL FUSION
OFER LEVY, CEO
April 2020
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ZYGOFIX, IN BRIEF
ZygoFix’s zLOCK is the first and only screwless implant for spinal joint fusion
Winner of the 2017 Spine Technology
Award
Successful clinical study, 12-month
follow-up
$2.2B market opportunity
Investor (and private investors)
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Suffer From Back Pain?Your’re Not Alone
▪ The leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting 540 million at any one time
▪ 80% suffer back pain at some point
▪ A $50b direct annual expense ($100b indirect) in the US alone!
Source: American Chiropractic Association
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Images (left to right): (1) SI Bone (2) www.weillcornellbrainandspine.org; (3) http://www.k2m.com;
Lumbar FusionSI (Sacrum Ilium) Fusion
Patients fear and refrain from the current surgical offering (mostly screw-based implants)
Chronic Back Pain May Require Surgical Intervention
Cervical Fusion
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Opportunity: the market seeks a simpler, safer and improved clinical fusion solution
If you were a candidate for spinal fusion, which would you prefer placed in your back?
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ZygoFix’s zLOCK: The First Flexible Spinal Implant
zLOCK miniature 3D printed implant
Provides a simpler, safer and more minimally invasive spinal fusion option
Small, screwless spinal implant inserted IN the joint
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How We Do it: Our Unique Design
Small package – a lot of know-how
▪ Our flexible proprietary design enables:
• to bend rigid titanium
• to suit all spinal joint variations
▪ Porous design enhances bone fusion
▪ Custom tools enable simple minimally invasive procedure
Fits all shapes and
anatomies
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zLOCK System Advantages
Less invasive
procedure Fits any joint
anatomy
Outpatient in suitable indicationsFast
& easy positioning
The simplest fusion procedure in the market
See procedure animation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHw3cOKn_HM
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Successful 12 Month Follow-up
Entered clinical phase in April 2018
“patient doing extremely well and reports no pain! I can hardly believe it... I could discharge the patient even today! Practically no blood loss.”
Principal investigator (1 day after FIM surgery)
12-months post op. x-ray
(Lumbar facet fusion)
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zLOCK First FDA Clearance – Q4/2020
zLOCK is suitable for a number of joint fusion applications
Lumbar facet joint
SI (sacrum ilium) joint
Cervical facet joint
Application Timeline
CommercialFDA clearance
Q1/22Q4/20SI
Q4/23Q3/23Lumbar
Q2/25Q4/24Cervical
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Gaining Market Traction
Wide interest in zLOCK from interventional spine professionals:
• 80+ inquiries from surgeons and distributors interested in use/distribution from 22 countries
• 2019 MassChallenge Israel Gold Winner
• 2017 Spine Technology Award winner
• Continuous patient interest about inclusion in the study!
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Regulatory Strategy
FDA:
1. SI Fusion – 510k [Q4/20]
2. Lumbar Fusion – 510k [Q3/23] (w. clinical data)
3. Cervical Fusion – 510k [Q4/24]
CE:
Facet Fusion – class IIb
(w. clinical data) [Q4/21]
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IP - Portfolio of 3 Patents
Basic implant design patent
▪ Granted in EU, China, Japan
▪ Pending in US, Brazil
01 02 03Implant design protecting patent
PCT application
for surgical tool (filed Nov. 2017)
WO2017046667 WO2019111175
▪ Granted in US
▪ Pending in EU, China, Japan, Brazil
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$2.2B Global Market Opportunity
Sources: ONN Spine Report October 2017; Spinemarket data; Meddevicetracker spinal fusion report (02.2018)
TAM US ($)TAM Global (Procedures)
TAM US (Procedures)
1,200M400,000200,000Facet Fusion
136M34,00017,000SI Fusion
870M290,000145,000Cervical Fusion
$2.2BTotal:
Assumptions:
• $2,000 per SI implant, 2 implants per procedure
• $1,500 per Facet implant, 2 implants per procedure
• $1,500 per Cervical implant, 2 implants per procedure
• Global market is estimated as 2x the US
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Timeline
Company inception
Q2/20Israel studySite initiation (Lumbar Facet fusion)
Q4/20FDA Clearance(SI fusion)
Q4/21CE Certification(Lumbar Facet fusion)
FDA Clearance(Lumbar Facet fusion)
2017 2019 20212018 2020 2022
FIM ClinicalStudy (Lumbar Facet Fusion)
FIM 1-YearFU (LumbarFacet Fusion)
Commercialization
FIM 2-Year FU (LumbarFacet Fusion)
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Jon
Luedke
Ofer Levy
CEO
Uri Arnin
Co-founder. CTO
Prof. Yizhar Floman
Co-founder. Medical
Director
Ofir Hazut Barak
Singer
Man
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Ad
vis
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Bo
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Adam
Lewis MDBabak
Barcohana MD
Ira
Fedder MD
15+ years
experience in
medical device
industry; Former
vice president of
Qsite consulting firm
Serial entrepreneur;
20+ years experience
in medical device
industry; 29 issued
patents and 39+
pending (all in spine);
founder/CTO ApiFix
(MIS scoliosis
correction system)
15+ years of
experience in R&D
and medical device
industry in particular
with extensive
knowledge in all
stages of
development
Oded Shamir
R&D Manager
Dr. Hanna Levy
Clinical Manager
Expert in clinical trials and
biostatistics for medical
device and
pharmaceuticals. Managed
multiple clinical studies
including large international
multi-center studies in US,
EU and Israel in different
scientific fields
Chairman and
Director of the Israel
Spine Center, Assuta
Hospital, Tel Aviv;
former President of
the Israeli Orthopedic
Association
ZygoFix Team
THANK [email protected]
www.ZygoFix.com
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