Verastem to Present at the 8th Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Conference

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Verastem to Present at the 8thAnnual JMP Securities Healthcare Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Verastem, Inc., (NAS: VSTM) focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells, announced that the Company, will present at the upcoming 8th Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, July 10th at 11:30am ET. The conference will take place at The St. Regis Hotel in New York City.

A webcast of the presentation can be accessed by visiting the investors section of the Company's website at www.verastem.com. A replay of the webcast will be archived on the Verastem website for two weeks following the presentation date.


Additional upcoming events:

Verastem Annual Research and Development Day
Date: July 11, 2013
Time: 12:30pm to 3:30pm ET
Place: Harvard Club, 35 West 44th Street, New York, NY
RSVP:bsullivan@verastem.com
Conference Call Dial-in: 866-515-2907
Conference Call Passcode: 60920106
Webcast:http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=250749&p=irol-EventDetails&EventId=4979610

About Verastem, Inc.

Verastem, Inc. (NAS: VSTM) is discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells. Cancer stem cells are an underlying cause of tumor recurrence and metastasis. Verastem is developing small molecule inhibitors of signaling pathways that are critical to cancer stem cell survival and proliferation: FAK, PI3K/mTOR and Wnt. For more information, please visit www.verastem.com.

Forward-looking statements:

Any statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects for the Company constitute forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. The Company anticipates that subsequent events and developments will cause the Company's views to change. However, while the Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so.



Verastem, Inc.
Brian Sullivan, 617-252-9314
bsullivan@verastem.com

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