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Precigen Company Update Helen Sabzevari, PhD President, Precigen 7 January 2019
Forward-looking statements Precigen, Inc. is a subsidiary of Intrexon Corporation (Nasdaq: XON). Some of the
statements made in this presentation are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements are based upon Intrexon s and Precigen s current expectations and projections about future events and generally relate to plans, objectives and expectations for the development of Precigen s business, including the timing
and progress of preclinical and clinical trials and discovery programs and Precigen s planned manufacturing facility. Although management believes that the plans and objectives reflected in or suggested by these forward-looking statements are
reasonable, all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties and actual future results may be materially different from the plans, objectives and expectations expressed in this presentation. These risks and uncertainties include, but
are not limited to, (i) Precigen s strategy and overall approach to its business model, including its ability to successfully enter into optimal strategic relationships with its subsidiaries and operating companies that Intrexon may form in the
future; (ii) the ability to successfully enter new markets or develop additional products, whether with its collaborators or independently; (iii) actual or anticipated variations in operating results; (iv) actual or anticipated fluctuations in
competitors or collaborators operating results or changes in their respective growth rates; (v) cash position; (vi) market conditions in Intrexon s and Precigen s industry; (vii) the volatility of Intrexon s stock price;
(viii) the ability, and the ability of collaborators, to protect intellectual property and other proprietary rights and technologies; (ix) the ability, and the ability of collaborators, to adapt to changes in laws or regulations and policies; (x)
the outcomes of pending or future litigation; (xi) the rate and degree of market acceptance of any products developed; (xii) the ability to retain and recruit key personnel; (xiii) expectations related to the use of proceeds from financing efforts;
and (xiv) estimates regarding expenses, future revenue, capital requirements and needs for additional financing. For a discussion of other risks and uncertainties, and other important factors, any of which could cause actual results to differ from
those contained in the forward-looking statements, see the section entitled Risk Factors in Intrexon s Annual Report on Form 10-K, as well as discussions of potential risks, uncertainties, and other important factors in
Intrexon s subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All information in this presentation is as of the date its cover page, and Intrexon undertakes no duty to update this information unless required by law. 2019
Today s agenda o Company overview o Technology platforms o Therapeutic platform: UltraCAR-TTM o
Preclinical and clinical portfolio o Therapeutic areas o Immuno-oncology o Infectious diseases o Autoimmune disorders o Summary o Q&A 3
Company overview o Company highlights o Precigen s evolution o State-of-the-art infrastructure
Company highlights Precigen is a clinical stage company with a growing portfolio of first-in-class
therapies Precigen is a biopharmaceutical company advancing the next generation of gene and cellular therapies using precision technology to target immuno-oncology, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases Diverse IP portfolio First-in-class
therapies Operational readiness Seasoned leadership Construct: UltraVector ; Three first-in-class products Experienced Established R&D and mbIL15 rapidly progressing towards management team to development
infrastructure clinic drive discovery and Deliver: Sleeping Beauty State-of-the-art facilities development system; AttSite PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T recombinases; for AML, MDS-IND cleared 95+ clinicians, scientists
and AdenoVerse Dec 18 operational employees as of Dec 18 Control: RheoSwitch ; Kill PRGN-3005 UltraCAR-T switches; tissue specific for solid tumors promoters PRGN-2009 AdenoVerse vaccine for
Since our founding, Precigen has been evolving setting the stage for rapid advancement of clinical
programs Transition from ECC to Ziopharm agreement in-house model Merck KGaA agreement Focus on three core Oncology/Immuno-oncology therapeutic areas Autoimmune Disorders Infectious Diseases Build discovery and World class R&D facility
development engine All R&D functions in-house External PIs Build world-class bench Internal clinicians and scientists 6
Precigen infrastructure includes state-of-the-art facilities, growing manufacturing capabilities and in-house
R&D functions Infrastructure State-of-the-art R&D facility in Germantown, MD Building GMP manufacturing facility. Inauguration in 2019 All R&D functions established in-house Research Vivarium CMC Regulatory Clinical operations Program
Technology platforms o Technology platform advantages: CONSTRUCT, DELIVER, and CONTROL o UltraVector o
Sleeping Beauty system and AttSiteTM recombinases o AdenoVerseTM o RheoSwitch o Kill switches and tissue specific promoters
Precigen s technology platforms CONSTRUCT powerful gene UltraVector mbIL15 programs to drive efficacy
DELIVER Sleeping Beauty AttSiteTM gene programs via viral AdenoVerseTM and non-viral based system recombinases approaches to drive lower costs CONTROL Tissue specific gene expression and RheoSwitch Kill switches regulation to drives safety
UltraVector enables construction of powerful gene programs UltraVector enabled matrices facilitate
rapid Significant improvement in identification of components and configurations for gene expression optimal expression of multiple genes Optimized 250 gene expression CONSTRUCT PF P 5 ORF(s) 3 PF 200 Units 150 Relative 100 50 0 wt mature protein wt
3 REG CONTROL mock wt signal peptide wt 5 REG controls optimization constructs Industrialized assembly and screening of multigenic vectors DELIVER Optimized expression of multiple effector genes for precision medicine Viral and non-viral
(DNA, RNA and proteins) 10
Sleeping Beauty system is the most clinically advanced non-viral delivery method for stable gene expression
Non-viral Sleeping Beauty system offers a promising High efficiency of gene transfer alternative to expensive viral vectors for cell therapy CONSTRUCT(%) Expression Transposase Transgene(s) Transposon DELIVER Transposon CAR only UltraCAR-T
Multigenic -viral gene delivery platform Random integration with no insertion bias towards potentially dangerous loci CONTROL Continuous improvements to Sleeping Beauty system using UltraVector platform for optimized multigene delivery 11
AttSite recombinases enable non-viral delivery for stable gene expression for variety of cell types
AttSite recombinases unidirectionally target genes to AttSite recombinases facilitate integration at low CONSTRUCT predictable pseudosites in a host cell genome copy number into a finite number of pseudo AttSites AttSite Recombinase
Random DELIVER Integrants Precigen s next generation non-viral gene delivery platform Large payload capacity CONTROL Highly site specific integration at finite number of sites in a genome 12
AdenoVerse platform provides superior performance characteristics over Ad5 and other rare human and
non-human primate adenovirus A library of adenoviral vectors with diverse and unique Durable neutralizing antibody response CONSTRUCT DELIVER Large payload capacity Robust antigen specific T cell response Multigenic expression Control
of gene expression Superior performance of Gorilla adenovectors Low to no seroprevalence in the human population Ability for repeat administration CONTROL High-level and durable antigen-specific immune responses 13
Control of gene expression in vivo with RheoSwitch CONSTRUCT Switch OFF Switch ON (+activator ligand)
RheoSwitch contolled cytokine expression DELIVER by UltraCAR-T cells Turn in vivo using Highly controllable, oral ligand dose dependent gene expression CONTROL Clinically evaluated with excellent safety profile -2 -1 012
Log [Veledimex] (nM) 14
Kill switches and tissue specific promoters improve safety profile Kill switches Tissue specific promoters
CONSTRUCT 1 0 0 7 5 y t i c i x o t o 5 0 t y C % 2 5 0 Kill Switch Activator N e g a t i v e C o n t r o l tional local expression of effector genes 15
Therapeutic platform: UltraCAR-T
UltraCAR-T platform advantages: enhanced potency, safety, and scalability POTENCY SAFETY SCALABILITY
Multigenic expression Kill switch Rapid manufacturing Optimized CAR design Controlled gene Quick turnaround for expression with patients Long-term persistence RheoSwitch No ex vivo expansion Preferred/less Non-viral gene delivery differentiated
T cell Decentralized phenotype manufacturing 17
UltraCAR-T advantage: scalable manufacturing process with rapid turnaround time for patients mbIL15
improves potency of UltraCAR-T Memory like phenotype of UltraCAR-T mbIL15 Improved expansion and persistence of T cells Less differentiated, memory like T cell population Preferred phenotype Improved engraftment potential for
CAR-T cell generation Allows for elimination of ex vivo expansion manufacturing step 18
Disrupting the market: Precigen s transformative UltraCAR-T platform advancements TPrecigen s
-UltraCAR UltraCAR-T Platform enables patient reinfusion within two days following non-viral gene transfer 1 Leukapheresis 2 Electroporation 3 UltraCAR-T Infusion Less than two days Electroporatio Unmodified Sleeping Beauty UltraCAR-T cells T-cell
Plasmid DNA Leukapheresis and T cell isolation Electroporation of non-viral Sleeping Beauty for UltraCAR-T cells from patient expression of CAR, mbIL15 and kill switch expand in patients UltraCAR-T advancements UltraCAR-T Advantages : Potency +
Safety + Scalability 19
Preclinical and clinical portfolio o Portfolio designed for novel combinations o Current preclinical and
clinical portfolio by phase
Precigen s portfolio is designed to specifically deliver novel combinations 21
Precigen s pipeline offers rapid value creation and potential for novel combinations 22 TA Product
Platform Indication Discovery Preclinical Phase I PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T AML, MDS INXN-3004 Viral CAR-T AML PRGN-3005 UltraCAR-T
Solid Tumors PRGN-3007 UltraCAR-T Undisclosed PRGN-3008 UltraCAR-T Undisclosed PRGN-2009 AdenoVerse Vaccine Solid Tumors PRGN-2010 AdenoVerse Vaccine Solid Tumors
PRGN-5001 Multifunctional Therapeutic Solid Tumors PRGN-2011 AdenoVerse Cytokine Therapy Solid Tumors PRGN-5002 Multifunctional Therapeutic Solid Tumors PRGN-2012 AdenoVerse Vaccine Undisclosed PRGN-2013 AdenoVerse Vaccine Undisclosed PRGN-3009
Undisclosed Undisclosed PRGN-3010 Undisclosed Undisclosed Immunooncology Infectious disease Autoimmune disorders Precigen pipeline as of January 2019
Precigen s portfolio is designed to deliver novel combinations in immunooncology 23 Multifunctional
Therapeutic Cytokine Therapeutic UltraCAR-T AdenoVerse Cancer Vaccine PRGN-3005 PRGN-3006 PRGN-3007 PRGN-3008 PRGN-2009 PRGN-2010 PRGN-5001 PRGN-5002 PRGN-2011 Novel combinations using
Precigen s portfolio programs Therapeutic Platforms Portfolio Programs UltraCAR-T UltraCAR-T UltraCAR-T
AdenoVerse Cancer Vaccine AdenoVerse Cancer Vaccine AdenoVerse Cancer Vaccine Multifunctional Therapeutic Multifunctional Therapeutic Cytokine Therapeutic Cytokine Therapeutic Cytokine Therapeutic Multifunctional Therapeutic
Immuno-oncology therapeutic area o Current immunotherapy landscape o Control of immuno-oncology technologies o
Asset highlight: PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-TTM o Asset highlight: PRGN-3005 UltraCAR-TTM o Asset highlight: AdenoVerseTM cancer vaccine o Asset highlight: Multifunctional
Current immunotherapy landscape has promise, but many drawbacks Despite the success, only a minority of
patients respond; in some indications there is no response Relapse rates are high among responders to checkpoint inhibitors Combination trials with checkpoint inhibitors have yielded only incremental advances at high cost Checkpoint Inhibitors
Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors has revolutionized cancer treatment in recent years Viral-Based CAR-T Autologous Unparalleled clinical efficacy using anti CD19-CAR-T cells for treatment of refractory B-cell malignancies Reliance on viral vectors: complexity of manufacturing; potential safety concerns More differentiated
less desired T-cell phenotype Lengthy cell product manufacturing process Long delays for patients Major challenges in solid tumor treatments using current approaches Allogeneic Available on-demand Limited persistence / rejection of allogeneic CAR-T by host Short treatment window may limit effectiveness for solid tumors 25
Focus on immuno-oncology with full control of technologies Full developmental control across targets Royalty
bearing license to Ziopharm for CD19 and right to negotiate for second undisclosed target Exclusive rights to non-viral Sleeping Beauty system UltraCAR-T platform CAR-T cells Full developmental control across targets RheoSwitch Therapeutic System AdenoVerse platform Cancer vaccines Novel multi-effector therapeutics approach Multifunctional therapeutics Target
multiple pathways for improvement over existing checkpoint inhibitors Full developmental control across molecules Royalty bearing license to Ziopharm for controlled IL-12 viral therapy AdenoVerse
platform and RheoSwitch Therapeutic System Cytokine therapy Full developmental control across public antigen targets AttSite recombinases and viral gene delivery mbIL15 TCR T cells 26
Immuno-oncology therapeutic area Asset highlight: PRGN-3006
PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T , a first-in-class therapy in AML, received FDA clearance for IND to initiate Phase 1/1b study 28 Autologous T cell investigational therapy Rapid manufacturing No ex vivo propagation step Infusion within 2 days
after gene transfer Next generation Sleeping Beauty design for optimized multigenic expression Highlights and Differentiation Relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) Higher risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) FDA IND clearance in Dec
18 Phase 1/1b study to evaluate safety and maximal tolerated dose expected to initiate in 1H 19 Study in collaboration with Moffitt Cancer Center Status Patient Population Non-viral Sleeping Beauty
system to coexpress CAR, mbIL15 and kill switch
PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T exhibits enhanced functional activity and safety in vitro Enhanced cytotoxicity
Enhanced antigen specific 6 0 expansion y t i c 4 0 i N e g a t i v e C o n t r o l C A R - T x n o n e g o n e g t C A R - T ( m b I L 1 5 ) i C A R - T ( m b I L 1 5 ) o s t P R G N - 3 0 0 6 n P R G N - 3 0 0 6 y a C 2 0 p x % E 0 + + T a r g e t
n e g T a r g e t A M L T a r g e t A M L 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 C e l l L i n e 1 C e l l L i n e 2 C e l l L i n e T i m e ( D a y s ) No bystander activation Kill switch functionality 1 0 0 6 0 0 3 - 8 0 N Kill Switch Activator G Negative Control R P f
6 0 O y t i c i 4 0 x o t o t y C 2 0 % 0 P R G N - 3 0 0 6 29
PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T cells eliminated tumor burden and improved
survival in an in vivo model of AML 30 Treatment Median OS (days) Saline 17 Negative Control CAR-T 17 CAR-T (mbIL15neg) 26 PRGN-3006 53 Anti-tumor activity Overall
survival (OS) PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T cells administered in less than 2 days post gene transfer effectively eliminated AML tumor in dose dependent manner mbIL15 expression necessary for elimination of
aggressive AML tumor in mice Deceased Animal
mbIL15 improves expansion and persistence of PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T
cells Superior in vivo expansion and persistence of PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T cells in tumor bearing mice Expression of mbIL15 supports survival and promotes extended persistence in absence of cytokines 31
Enhanced survival In vivo AML model In vitro Enhanced expansion
Immuno-oncology therapeutic area Asset highlight: PRGN-3005
PRGN-3005 UltraCAR-T , a first-in-class therapy in solid tumors 33 Highlights and Differentiation Non-viral Sleeping Beauty system to coexpress CAR, mbIL15 and kill switch Autologous T cell