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HYTERRA LTD — AGM Information 2007
Aug 30, 2007
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BrainZ Instruments Limited 2007 Annual Shareholders Meeting Chairman’s Address – Mike Smith
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BrainZ FY 2007 highlights
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163% Increase in Unit Sales over prior same time period
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42% Increase of Installed Base throughout 20 countries
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GE Healthcare Distribution Contract extended through to October 2008 and expanded geographical coverage into Asia
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Received CE Mark and CMDCAS certifications of seizuredetection product RecogniZe[™]
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Became the exclusive monitoring partner for NEOBRAIN – a major E-U funded research project a brain injury of the pre-term
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Awarded NZ$500,000 growth service grant
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
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BrainZ Instruments Limited 2007 Annual Shareholders Meeting CEO’s Address – Richard Smith
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Bedside Brain Monitoring – The Need
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Traditional
EEG
Using 16
Channels
thru 21
15-30 Seconds of Data
Electrodes
BRM2
aEEG
Using 3
Channels
thru 4 3.5 hours aEEG Pattern
Electrodes
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Bedside Brain Monitoring – The Market
- Positive Market Drivers
― Clinical Research is establishing the efficacy of a EEG for neonatal use ― Therapeutic interventions are being developed for neonatal bran injury (eg cooling)
― Traditional EEG companies are now targeting the bedside
- Market Challenges
― Lack of agreed therapeutic interventions clouds the clinical relevance debate
― US Specific
―Medico Legal – risks associated with enhanced insights ―FDA’s changing view on diagnostic tools at the bedside
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
Bedside Brain Monitoring – BrainZ Position
- Strengths
― The first company to focus at the bedside ― Global brand recognition with neonatal clinicians ― Relationships with Key Opinion Leaders ― Clinical Training program
― Core competence in algorithm knowledge and development
- Challenges
― Anticipating the evolving role of Neurologist
― The potential for more advanced tools at the bedside
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
BrainZ Distribution Model
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Bedside
Brain
Clinicians
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| GE pushes BrainZ technology to clinicians through… |
BrainZ pulls clinicians to its technology through… |
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| Exhibiting BrainZ technology at every congress / convention |
Support of research on clinical utility: • publications • speakers at conferences |
| Adding BrainZ to GE’s national account contracts | Direct marketing: • direct mail • telemarketing efforts • direct support on key opportunities |
| Adding BrainZ to GE’s major deals | Specialty conferences |
| Adding visibility on daily sales calls | Education: workshops and training events |
| Providing quotes and closing orders | Funnel management |
© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
BrainZ Market Activities During 2007
- BrainZ Direct Sponsorship of Major Congresses
― 10th International Child Neurology Congress ― The Newborn Brain from Foundations to New Frontiers ― Children's Neurology Society ― American Clinical Neurophysiology Society ― Hot Topics in Neonatology ― 2[nd] International Conference on Neonatal Brain Monitoring
- Supported GE Healthcare’s Global Congresses
― North America
― Support four national conferences and several local
― Europe
― Supported two major conferences
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
BrainZ Market Activities During 2007 (Con’t)
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Direct Mailers
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Conducted a direct mail campaign to all US Hospitals
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Sent to Neurology, Neonatology, Neonatal Nursing and the Purchasing Departments
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UK Office Opened
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2 Staff Hired
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Support of GE Healthcare
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Traveled to and supported all major territory launches
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Made visits to key targets within these territories
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BrainZ FY2007 Financials (NZ$)
| 7 Months March 2007 | 12 months August | 2006 | ||||||||||
| Sales revenue | 1,406 | 1,565 | ||||||||||
| Total revenue | 1,959 | 4,656 | ||||||||||
| Earnings before tax* | (3,504) | (831) | ||||||||||
| Non- recurringitems | - | (5,249) | ||||||||||
| EBT | (3,504) | (6,080) | ||||||||||
| Net earnings | (3,525) | (4,962) | ||||||||||
| *excluding non-recurring items | ||||||||||||
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BrainZ FY2007 Financials (NZ$)
| March 2007 | August 2006 | |
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| Cash | 6,970 | 10,140 |
| Total Current Assets | 8,352 | 11,548 |
| Non- Current Assets | 5,079 | 5,440 |
| Total Assets | 13,431 | 16,988 |
| Current Liabilities | 584 | 616 |
| Share Capital | 25,623 | 25,623 |
| Reserves | (12,776) | (9,251) |
| Equity and Liabilities | 13,431 | 16,988 |
BrainZ FY2007 Financials (NZ$)
| 7 months March 2007 | 12 months August 2006 | |
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| Operating cash in | 1,735 | 2,626 |
| Operating cash out | (3,977) | (4,489) |
| Net Operating Cash | (2,242) | (1,863) |
| Net Investing Cash | (136) | (2,097) |
| Net Financing Cash | - | 12,363 |
| Net change in Cash | (2,378) | 8,403 |
| Foreign Exchange | (792) | 1,559 |
| Cash at End of Period | 6,970 | 10,140 |
BrainZ FY2008 Q1 Achievements
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New Market Launches
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Italy; Spain; and the Middle East
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Major Congresses
― Paediatric Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ) ―Key Opinion Leader conducted a major workshop an aEEG ― Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting ―16 abstracts on aEEG were presented ―BrainZ hosted a networking session for 40 Key Opinion Leader ― World Congress of Pediatric Intensive Care ―Brain Sponsored two major sessions on Neonatal and Pediatric Utility ―Two independent sessions were presented on Pediatric Utility
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
BrainZ FY2008 Q1 Achievements
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New Customer Acquisition
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Customer Installs increased approximately 40% over prior year’s period ― Pipeline continues to grow globally
― Developing a “World Class CRM System” ― We have now begun to close orders without “evaluations.”
- GE Healthcare Relationship
― New joint programs targeting market development & sales activity ― Standing meetings with Upstream (product) and Downstream (commercial) teams
© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
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BrainZ FY2008 Current
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New Platform BRM3
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Enhanced printer options and mounting capability – addresses customers’ practical utility requirements
― Summary printouts for patient records – addresses the medico-legal requirements of some customers
― Improved computing performance
- USB 2.0 compatibility – improves integration with customers’ management systems
― Redesigned Data Acquisition Unit
― Built-in future capabilities – anticipating additional data requirements
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Launch
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Europe & Middle East in September
― North America pending 510K clearance
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
BRM3 Brain Monitor
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Monitor
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New design – better usability
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New Stand – Improved Quality
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• Enhanced features
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Printer Capabilities
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Provides one solution for patient record requirements
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Compatible with multiple color printer models
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Data Acquisition Unit
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New design – more compact
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Strap with connected test plug – usability benefits
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• Built-in future capabilities
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
BrainZ FY2008 Future
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Operational targets
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Improve cash flow
― Transition from early development to commercially focused processes ― Optimize relationship with GE Healthcare
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Product Development
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Focus on product enhancements which
- ―Improve application time ―Improve clinical utility
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Clinical Support
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Develop more efficient training programs
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© 2007 BrainZ Instruments Limited
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BrainZ Instruments Limited 2007 Annual Shareholders Meeting Questions
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