Welcome to our association

The Swiss Biotech Association, represents the interests of the Swiss biotech industry. Every new member helps us to increase our impact and credibility. To support our members in a competitive market, we work to secure favorable framework conditions and facilitate access to talents, novel technologies and financial resources. At the same time, we provide platforms to connect and promote the biotech stakeholders.

Your checklist to take full advantage of your membership

Get your news to be seen on the most important portal for biotechnology in Switzerland.

Contribute education modules to the Swiss Biotech Association Academy platform and demonstrate your company’s know-how and key competences.

Show your logo in our Swiss Biotech Association communication tools.

Use the Swiss Biotech Association member logo in your communication and affirm industry credentials.

Benefit from member discounts for presentation slots, panels, and exhibition booths at the Swiss Biotech Day and at many international conferences including e.g. BIO international conferences. Opportunities for members are announced in our newsletter or via personalized emails.

Swiss Biotech Ventures is a unique platform where investors and industry partners can find attractive investment opportunities.

comprehensive digital compendium and be listed with exclusive additional member content in the yearly hardcopy edition. Also, profit from reduced advertising rates in the printed directory.

Secure significant cost savings with business solutions for your pension fund, non-life and clinical trial insurances, laboratory supplies, research reagents, and international biotechnology industry analysis.

Be found by talents and list your open jobs free or use our Swiss Biotech Orbit platform to match the skills of talents with your job opportunities.

Participate at the general assembly of the Swiss Biotech Association and be an active member of the Swiss biotech hub.

Participate in CEO, CFO and HR meetings to collaboratively shape the ideal framework conditions for biotechs on topics as financial resources,  partnering, attracting and retaining top talents, or join us at our Insight Events series.

Check out upcoming events for ticket discounts and get priority access and discounted rates for all  Swiss Biotech Association Academy courses.

Subscribe to the Swiss Biotech Association newsletter for industry specific news and an upcoming events and opportunities.

Access privileged information through our non-public community platform.

Communicate your address of the membership responsible to us for a free copy of the European Biotech Magazine.

Your member benefits in more detail

Get more visibility and enhance your image

Expand your communication reach

The news and events on swissbiotech.org provide an up-to-date and comprehensive picture of what is happening in the Swiss biotech industry.

Raise your brand awareness with thousands of industry contacts by providing content for our website and newsletters. Your news are automatically linked to your company profile in our Swiss Biotech Directory and will also be disseminated by our newsletter (which is also announced on our LinkedIn channel) with a constantly growing subscriber base.

Use the Swiss Biotech Association Member logo in your communication to affirm industry credentials.

Show your logo in our Swiss Biotech Association communication tools.

Find investors & partners

Show your potential

Swiss Biotech Ventures is a unique platform where investors and industry partners can find attractive investment opportunities. Get listed with your ventures, as an investor or a pharma company looking for partners.

Present your company at Switzerland’s leading biotech conference of the year and/or use its one-to-one partnering: The Swiss Biotech Day. Our members get a free ticket and massive discounts for additional participants from the same member company.

Secure new business

List your company on our site

We encourage you to have your company listed in our digital Swiss Biotech Directory. Just follow the “How to” (click button below), to add, claim or update your listing in Switzerland’s most comprehensive and quality-controlled compendium of Swiss biotech companies, supporting the promotion and networking of the industry.

Profit from significant cost savings with business solutions

Leverage the combined purchasing power with your fellow members

With the Swiss Biotech Association employee benefits solution, you join forces with other association members and benefit from significantly more attractive risk and cost contributions for occupational benefits with Swiss Life.

Cover your business risks with insurances by Helvetia.

Benefit from significant discounts on laboratory supplies and support by the European Life Sciences Purchasing Consortium (ProcEurope).

Benefit from free shipping and special discounts on 4+ million research reagents in the LubioScience portfolio.

Better position your company with BioCentury’s market research
Receive a two-week complimentary access to BioCentury’s Intelligence platform and BCIQ database, as well as a 30% discount on the subscription.

The world’s leading scientific and technical publisher Springer Nature offers our members subscription discounts between 25% and 50% for some of their most exciting products.

Find talents

Post your jobs

Be found by talents and list your open jobs or use our Swiss Biotech Orbit platform to match the skills of talents with your job opportunities.

Access to our national and international network

Get the inside track

We are a member of international interest groups, and we network on relevant biotech issues with the leading economic associations, federal offices and our partners.  We also connect you to investors and non-dilutive funding opportunities or organizations fostering international collaborations and trade.

Network with other members

Exchange with peers

Join exclusive biotech CEO, CFO and HR specialists meetings to collaboratively shape the ideal framework conditions for biotechs on topics as financial resources,  partnering, attracting and retaining top talents.

Use our networking platforms on research and science topics or exchange ideas with experts in your field at the Swiss Biotech Association Academy and at prestige industry events worldwide, or join us at our Insight Events series.

Profit from our association opportunities

Favorable rates

Get discounts at events as the Swiss Biotech Day, our Insight Events series, for the educational professional trainings of the Swiss Biotech Association Academy, and at other prestige industry events worldwide. You can also enjoy major discounts when advertising in our media.

As a member you also receive a free hardcopy of the European Biotechnology Magazine (sent to our main contact for membership).

Be informed about new offers and services

Stay in touch

Please provide us with details for your key contacts in HR, accounting and communication. This will help us to address the right person in your organization and provide updates on new member benefits and opportunities. Simply click on the button below and tell us who we best contact to make the most of your membership.

Reach out to us

We’re here for you

If you have questions about your membership, please contact us.

We  also encourage you to reach out to the association board members and management team to provide feedback and support us in being a strong voice for the Swiss biotech ecosystem.