BerGenBio ASA, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in development of drugs to treat immune evasive, drug resistant, and metastatic cancers; and respiratory diseases. Its lead candidate is Bemcentinib, a bio-available small molecule AXL inhibitor, which is in Phase II clinical development in major cancer indications and COVID-19. Its Phase II clinical trial program focuses on treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, acute myeloid leukaemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome, as well as COVID-19. In addition, it is developing tilvestamab, an anti-AXL antibody that is in Phase Ib clinical trial. BerGenBio ASA has a collaboration agreement with Merck & Co. for clinical trials. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Bergen, Norway.