Exhibit 99.1

Zymeworks to Present at Stifel 2019 Healthcare Conference
Vancouver, Canada (November 4, 2019)– Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing multifunctional therapeutics, today announced that management will present at the upcoming Stifel 2019 Healthcare Conference taking place November19-20, 2019 in New York, NY.
The Company’s presentation will be on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. ET.
Interested parties can access a live webcast of the presentation via a link from Zymeworks’ website at http://ir.zymeworks.com/events-and-presentations, which will also host a recorded replay available afterwards.
About Zymeworks Inc.
Zymeworks is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics. Zymeworks’ suite of therapeutic platforms and its fully integrated drug development engine enable precise engineering of highly differentiated product candidates. Zymeworks’ lead clinical candidate, ZW25, is a novel Azymetric™ bispecific antibody currently in Phase 2 clinical development. Zymeworks’ second clinical candidate, ZW49, is a bispecific antibody-drug conjugate currently in Phase 1 clinical development and combines the unique design and antibody framework of ZW25 with Zymeworks’ proprietary ZymeLink™ cytotoxic payload. Zymeworks is also advancing a deep preclinical pipeline in immuno-oncology and other therapeutic areas. In addition, its therapeutic platforms are being leveraged through strategic partnerships with nine biopharmaceutical companies. For more information, visit www.zymeworks.com.
Contacts:
Zymeworks Inc.
Investor Inquiries:
Ryan Dercho, Ph.D.
(604)678-1388
ir@zymeworks.com
Tiffany Tolmie
(604)678-1388
ir@zymeworks.com
Media Inquiries:
Kavita Shah, Ph.D.
(604)678-1388
info@zymeworks.com