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March 13, 2013 at 7:31 AM EDT

Verastem Announces Timing for Year-End 2012 Financial Results, Webcast and Conference Call

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 13, 2013-- Verastem, Inc., (NASDAQ: VSTM), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells, announced that financial results for the year ended December 31, 2012, will be released before the market opens on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. The Verastem management team will host a conference call discussing the Company's financial results, recent developments and management’s outlook for 2013 on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at 8:00 AM (ET). The call can be accessed by dialing 1-866-700-6293 five minutes prior to the start of the call and providing the passcode 40173121. A replay will be available approximately two hours after the completion of the call and can be accessed by dialing 1-888-286-8010 and providing the passcode 58773105. The replay will be available for two weeks from the date of the live call.

The live, listen-only webcast of the conference call 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 Company’s website for two weeks following the call.

About Verastem, Inc.

Verastem, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTM) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on 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.

Source: Verastem, Inc.

Verastem, Inc.
Investor contact:
Brian Sullivan, 617-252-9314
bsullivan@verastem.com
or
Media contact:
Kari Watson, 781-235-3060
kwatson@macbiocom.com

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Investor Relations
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