SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of August 2017
Commission File Number 001-38068
Zymeworks Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Suite 540, 1385 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H 3V9
(Address of principal executive offices)
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EXHIBITS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS REPORT

     
Exhibit
   
     
99.1
 
Press Release – Zymeworks to Present at 37th Annual Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference



SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ZYMEWORKS INC.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Date: August 4, 2017
 
By:
 
/s/ Neil Klompas
 
 
Name:
Title:
 
Neil Klompas
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 

Exhibit 99.1


Zymeworks to Present at 37th Annual Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference

Vancouver, Canada, (August 4, 2017) Zymeworks Inc. (“Zymeworks”) (NYSE: ZYME; TSX: ZYME) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics, initially focused on the treatment of cancer, today announced it will present at the 2017 Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference taking place August 9-10, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Presentation Details:

Event:     
37th Annual Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference
Date/Time:     
August 10, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. EDT
Location:  
Boston, MA
 
About Zymeworks Inc.
Zymeworks is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics, initially focused on the treatment of cancer. Zymeworks’ suite of complementary therapeutic platforms and its fully-integrated drug development engine provide the flexibility and compatibility to precisely engineer and develop highly-differentiated product candidates. Zymeworks’ lead product candidate, ZW25, is a novel bispecific antibody currently being evaluated in an adaptive Phase 1 clinical trial.  Zymeworks is also advancing a deep pipeline of preclinical product candidates and discovery-stage programs in immuno-oncology and other therapeutic areas. In addition to Zymeworks’ wholly-owned pipeline, its therapeutic platforms have been further leveraged through multiple strategic partnerships with global biopharmaceutical companies. 

Contact:

Investor Inquiries:
David Matousek
Senior Manager, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
(604) 678-1388
ir@zymeworks.com