Annual Biotech in Europe Forum

The event  at the Mövenpick Hotel Basel will be part of the Sachs Autumn Life Sciences Week, which will also incorporate the 10th Annual HealthTech Investment Forum.

The physical program will consist of the usual panels and keynotes, which will be available on demand from the 27th of September. Additionally, there will be pre-arranged in-person meetings, live and on demand company showcases and a reception. During the online week, virtual meetings will be available through the online meeting system.

Back for its 23rd Annual Edition, this global bio-pharma industry event will address the main challenges in investment for 2023 as well as partnering and alliance management and prospects for 2024. Key players will contribute their insights in panels, which will cover the macro picture as well as innovation in different therapeutic sectors.

This highly transactional event draws together an exciting cross-section of early-stage/pre-IPO, late-stage and public companies with leading investors, analysts, money managers and pharma licensing executives. Supported and designed by leading figures within Europe’s pharmaceutical and biotech industry, this event will once again be covered by our regular media partners.

The main programme for the 23rd Annual BEF is spread throughout 2 days (20th - 21st of September) and will feature more than 15 hours of high-level keynotes and panel discussions. In addition, there will be a global company showcase of 50+ presentations by established public, private, emerging and seed companies, offering innovative solutions and seeking investment and partnering opportunities. This will include a limited number of live presentations taking place in dedicated parallel presentation tracks, alongside virtual company showcases, which will be available on demand during the virtual week.

We anticipate 650+ delegates will register for the forum from all sectors of Life Sciences, with the target audience being corporate and financial investors/partners, banks and advisors, with part of the audience participating virtually.

The in-person meetings will be taking place on the 20th - 21st of September, while virtual meetings will take place on the 27th - 29th of September. For the virtual meetings, the system will allow you to have a secure audio/video call, as well as the option to present slides using a screen share function and we will have a dedicated room for in-person meetings.

We expect nearly 2000 meetings. The conference will be held in the Central European Time Zone.