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EX-10.1 - EXHIBIT 10.1 - WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc.v236693_ex10-1.htm

 

 
 
Dated:  
September 30, 2011
 
To:
WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc.
 
7400 Paseo Padre Parkway
 
Fremont, CA  94555
 
Attention:  Don Huffman, Chief Financial Officer
 
Dear Don,
 
Reference is made to that certain letter agreement (the “Letter Agreement”), dated May 27, 2011, from the Investors who have executed the signature pages thereto (collectively, the “Investors”) and certain other undersigned individuals (collectively, the “Management Members”) to WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (the “Company”).
 
Subject to the Company’s agreement hereto by its execution of this letter below where indicated, the Investors and the Management Members agree with each other and the Company that the Letter Agreement shall be terminated, effective as of the date hereof.

The parties hereto agree that in case, at any time after the date hereof, any further action is necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes and intent of this letter, the parties will take such further action as any party or parties may reasonably request.  This letter may be executed in one or more counterparts, and by different parties hereto on separate counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.  Any signature page of any such counterpart, or any electronic facsimile thereof, may be attached or appended to any other counterpart to complete a fully executed counterpart of this letter, and any telecopy or other facsimile transmission of any signature shall be deemed an original.  This letter shall be binding upon each party’s successors and assigns.
 
 
 

 
 
Please confirm your agreement with the foregoing by signing and returning to Great Point Partners, LLC the duplicate copy of this letter agreement enclosed herewith.
 
 
  Very truly yours,  
     
     
  INVESTORS:  
     
 
Great Point Partners, LLC
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin    
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
 
BIOMEDICAL VALUE FUND, L.P.
By:  Great Point Partners, LLC, its investment manager
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin  
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
 
BIOMEDICAL INSTITUTIONAL VALUE FUND, L.P.
By:  Great Point Partners, LLC, its investment manager
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin   
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
 
BIOMEDICAL OFFSHORE VALUE FUND, LTD.
By:  Great Point Partners, LLC, its investment manager
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin   
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
 
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WS INVESTMENTS III, LLC
By:  Great Point Partners, LLC, its investment manager
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin   
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
 
DAVID J. MORRISON
By:  Great Point Partners, LLC, its investment manager
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin   
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
 
CLASS D SERIES OF GEF-PS, L.P.
By:  Great Point Partners, LLC, its investment manager
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin   
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
 
LYRICAL MULTI-MANAGER FUND, L.P.
By:  Great Point Partners, LLC, its investment manager
 
       
 
By:
/s/ David E. Kroin   
    Name: David E. Kroin  
    Title: Title:  Managing Director  
 
 
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DEERFIELD SPECIAL SITUATION FUND, L.P.
 
  By:  Deerfield Capital, L.P.  
    General Partner  
    By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC  
      General Partner  
       
 
   
By:
/s/ James E. Flynn  
        Name: James E. Flynn  
        Title: President  
       
 
DEERFIELD SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND INTERNATIONAL, LIMITED
 
       
 
By:
/s/ James E. Flynn  
    Name: James E. Flynn  
    Title: Director  
       
 
 
DEERFIELD PRIVATE DESIGN FUND II, L.P.
 
  By:  Deerfield Capital, L.P.  
    General Partner  
    By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC  
      General Partner  
       
 
   
By:
/s/ James E. Flynn  
        Name: James E. Flynn  
        Title: President  
       
 
DEERFIELD PRIVATE DESIGN INTERNATIONAL II, L.P.
 
  By:  Deerfield Capital, L.P.  
    General Partner  
    By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC  
      General Partner  
       
 
   
By:
/s/ James E. Flynn  
        Name: James E. Flynn  
        Title: President  
       
 
 
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THE SHIVJI FAMILY TRUST DATED JUNE 12, 2000
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Alnoor Shivji   
    Name: Alnoor Shivji  
    Title: Trustee  
       

 
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COMPANY MANAGEMENT:
 
       
 
 
/s/ Alnoor Shivji  
    Name: Alnoor Shivji  
         
 
 
 
/s/ Robert Coradini      
    Name: Robert Coradini  
         
 
 
 
/s/ Robert Hariri    
    Name: Dr. Robert J. Hariri  
         
 
 
 
/s/ Dean Hautamaki    
    Name: Dr. R. Dean Hautamaki  
         
 
 
 
/s/ Makoto Kaneshiro    
    Name: Makoto Kaneshiro  
         
 
 
 
/s/ Joel Kanter  
    Name: Joel Kanter  
         
 
 
 
/s/ Timothy Triche  
    Name: Dr. Timothy Triche  
         
 
 
Accepted and agreed:
WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc.
 
     
By: 
/s/ Alnoor Shivji   
  Name: Alnoor Shivji  
  Title: Chief Executive Officer  
       
  cc:   Morrison & Foerster LLP  
    425 Market Street  
    San Francisco, CA  94105  
    Attention:  John M. Rafferty, Esq.  

 
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