Sep 2, 2026 - Sep 3, 2026
The HealthBIO event will take place in September for the 20th time, celebrating two decades of impact as the most important life science event in Finland.
HealthBIO brings together leading experts, companies, investors, and key ecosystem players from the life science sector in Finland and internationally.
Sep 8, 2026 - Sep 9, 2026
Nordic Life Science Days is the largest Nordic partnering conference dedicated to the life science industry. Since its inception in 2013, the event has nurtured a community of people from the world of life science, and created a unique place to do business. Most attendees express their delight in the informal atmosphere, combined with an organised approach to meeting highly relevant people. Return visitors come back because they feel they belong to our growing community.
Sep 16, 2026 - Sep 17, 2026
Sep 28, 2026 - Sep 29, 2026
Nordic Innovation Fair connects Nordic scientists with international investors and businesses. Event will showcase up to 130 business opportunities, offering a free and unique matchmaking and networking opportunity by bringing together all stakeholders across the innovation ecosystem. Researchers and spin-outs from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark will present their inventions with the aim of finding business opportunities for: licensing, co-development, research collaboration, funding and/or investment. This year’s categories are:
DAY 1
– Quantum, AI & Digital – Greentech & Food
DAY2
– Biotech & Pharma – Medtech & Diagnostics
If you are about to apply to a poster exhibition or creating a Business Opportunity, please, consult your university’s TTO.
Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 2, 2026
Organized by the Innovation Office of the University of Basel and part of the SPARK global network, the SPARK Showcase Investor Day is a one-day event bringing together early-stage startups, leading investors, and strategic partners to accelerate the future of life science innovation.
Whether you’re scouting investable ventures, seeking expert insights, or looking to foster collaborations, the SPARK Showcase provides the perfect platform to engage with the next wave of life science innovation from Switzerland, Europe, and beyond.
Oct 6, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026
Sachs Autumn Life Sciences Week 2026 incorporates the 13th Annual HealthTech Investment Forum (October 6, 2026) and the 26th Annual Biotech in Europe Forum (October 7-8, 2026) at the Mövenpick Hotel Basel.
The Life Sciences Week has proven to be successful in supporting our community approximately 600 delegates from 32 countries and over 2500 in-person & online meetings completed.
Links to previous events:
12th Annual HealthTech Investment Forum
25th Annual Biotech in Europe Forum
Oct 6, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026
BioTechX connects every vertical across the entire biotech and pharmaceutical ecosystem – drug discovery, clinical trials, R&D, data science, tech pioneers, investors, and pharma leaders – with a focus on innovation , data integration , and accelerating therapeutic development.
Leaders and visionaries from across the global life science value chain gather for an unparalleled opportunity to learn, innovate, partner, and do business. Be part of a converged marketplace where collaborations matter and where advancements in patient care are exponential.
Oct 18, 2026 - Oct 21, 2026
The MedTech Conference brings the top executives and innovators from across the world (and the industry) together to explore critical topics, share visions for the future — and build them, together.
Medical devices, diagnostics and digital technologies are making a significant impact on the lives of people around the globe. These advances are being made by scientists, entrepreneurs, academics, investors, data analysts and an entire community of leaders and medtech innovators. The MedTech Conference brings the community together and facilitates collaboration through panel sessions and inclusive networking events, providing the perfect setting for critical conversations.
Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 11, 2026
Once a year, the biotechnological and life sciences world unites at BIO-Europe in a different major European city to do business and leverage the industry forward. From November 9-11, 2026, leading biotech and biopharma companies and development teams will gather in Cologne, Germany.
Each BIO-Europe edition connects industry leaders who foster cross-sectoral partnerships between the biotechnology, pharma, healthcare and financial sectors. The show floor will feature an elaborate curated product offering alongside immersive conference agenda. BIO-Europe 2026 will shed light on vital industry topics, including AI, pharmaceuticals, preventative medicine, big data and more.
Nov 15, 2026 - Nov 18, 2026
HLTH events stand at the forefront of healthcare innovation, offering dynamic platforms for knowledge exchange, networking, and collaboration. Our flagship gatherings, including HLTH US, HLTH Europe, and ViVE bring together thousands of healthcare leaders, innovators, and thinkers to explore the latest trends, technologies, and solutions. These events are catalysts for change, driving the conversation on how to shape a healthier future for all.
Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 19, 2026
With approximately 5,000 exhibitors from 70 countries and 80,000 visitors, MEDICA in Düsseldorf is one of the largest medical B2B trade fairs in the world. A wide range of innovative products and services from the fields of medical imaging, laboratory technology, diagnostics, health IT, mobile health as well as physiotherapy/orthopaedic technology and medical consumables are presented here. The extensive programme of first-class forums, conferences and special shows provides opportunities for interesting presentations and discussions with experts and politicians, and also includes pitches of new products and award ceremonies.
Four days of full power, knowledge transfer and networking at the new digital interactive format of the world’s leading trade fair MEDICA. In the Conference Area, top-class lectures by renowned speakers will inform about topics related to medical technology, laboratory medicine, health IT, sports medicine and health policy.
Nov 18, 2026 - Nov 19, 2026
Slush is the focal point for European and Asian startups and tech talent to meet with top-tier international influencers, investors and media.
The two-day event brings together the leading tech scene in wintery Nordics, amidst one of the most dynamic tech ecosystems in the world.
Nov 18, 2026
Y Science is an event that brings together the curious scientific community and the business world to inspire concrete action and contribution to the society in the field of life sciences.
In 2025, Y Science hosted three pitching competitions:
– Health and Pharma Pitching Competition
– Food Systems Pitching Competition
– Nature and Forestry Pitching Competition
On top of this, there was a showcase of Research-to-Business projects.
All finalists will receive pitching training from experienced communication specialists before the event, as well as a ticket to attend Slush and the opportunity to showcase their idea to potential investors.
NOTICE! Confirmation for the date will be updated later.
Dec 10, 2026 - Dec 11, 2026
With 650 international participants from 30+ countries, MedFIT is your opportunity to connect with international key innovators in the MedTech, Diagnostic and Digital Health sectors. As the leading European partnering event, MedFIT provides the ideal environment to help industry players to source early-stage assets, to facilitate the emergence of collaborative projects between big players, public research institutions, start-ups and SMEs, to increase licensing opportunities, to obtain funding and to facilitate market access.
Dec 10, 2026 - Dec 11, 2026
With around 1,000 international actors from 35+ countries, such as big pharma, emerging and small biotech, diagnostic companies, pre-seed / seed / Series A investors, as well as professionals from tech transfer, academia and research institutions, BioFIT is the leading partnering event in Europe for technology transfer, academia-industry collaborations and early-stage innovation deals in the field of Life Sciences. BioFIT is also the European marketplace for pre-seed, seed and Series A investment rounds in Life Sciences.
Jan 11, 2027 - Jan 14, 2027
This premier conference is the largest and most informative healthcare investment symposium in the industry which connects global industry leaders, emerging fast-growth companies, innovative technology creators and members of the investment community.
Health Community features the leading innovators and latest innovations from around the world which are addressing today’s health and wellness challenges. Learn how the latest advances, leading research and best practices are being applied to grow and scale digital health solutions.
Registration of JPM Healthcare Conference is for clients of the firm, by invitation only.
Jan 11, 2027 - Jan 13, 2027
For almost 20 years, Biotech Showcase has been the premier event where industry leaders kick off the new year, making it “the place to be to start the year.” Seamlessly integrated with the TechBio and Seed Showcases, Biotech Showcase offers unmatched opportunities to engage with the full spectrum of life science innovation. Join over 3,200 global biopharma leaders, including 1,200+ investors, for unparalleled networking. With over 6,000 one-on-one meetings, powered by partneringONE™, this is your chance to forge meaningful connections and drive impactful collaborations.
Jan 27, 2027 - Jan 29, 2027
PMWC, the “Precision Medicine World Conference” is the largest & original annual conference dedicated to precision medicine.
Since 2009, recognized as a vital cornerstone for all constituents of the health care and biotechnology community, PMWC provides an exceptional forum for the exchange of information about the latest advances in technology (e.g. DNA sequencing technology), in clinical implementation (e.g. cancer and beyond), research, and in all aspects related to the regulatory and reimbursement sectors.
Mar 2, 2027 - Mar 4, 2027
Health.Tech is Europe’s hands-on summit for digital health leaders, startups, investors, and policymakers. This isn’t about endless talk or lofty promises. It’s about action. By creating the right connections, sharing expertise that matters, and showcasing solutions that actually work, we help health systems, innovators, and science move forward: faster, and together.
In March 2027, healthcare leaders from pharma, policy, startups, and health systems will meet in Basel for three days of open discussion, practical ideas, and partnerships focused on real change.
Mar 23, 2027 - Mar 25, 2027
BIO-Europe Spring, the premier springtime partnering event, brings together over 3,700 attendees from 2,000+ companies to engage in 20,000 one-to-one meetings.
Attendees benefited from a wide range of fireside chats, expert panels, company presentations and were able to combine partnering meetings with informal networking during breaks and stunning evening receptions.
Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 8, 2027
The HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition is the most influential health information technology event of the year, where professionals throughout the global health ecosystem meet to build relationships during lively networking events, learn from experts in hot topic education sessions and discover innovative health tech products to solve their greatest challenges.
Last year, over 24,000+ healthcare pioneers converged to strengthen the future of the industry. This year, we’re raising the bar even higher. From AI-powered diagnostics to revolutionary care delivery models, HIMSS27 will be the launchpad for ideas that will shape patient care for decades to come.
Apr 7, 2027 - Apr 8, 2027
LSX World Europe (LSX Europe) is a leading life science fundraising and investment event, bringing innovators and investors together through strategic 1:1 meetings and targeted networking.
Early-stage (Seed–Series B) biotech, medical device, diagnostics and digital health companies, including university spin-outs – join to secure investment and build collaborations.
Active life science investors attend, looking for new investments and syndication.
Through our proven partnering format, conversations turn into real partnerships and successful raises.
Apr 26, 2027 - Apr 27, 2027
The Swiss Biotech Day conference celebrates the power of international collaboration, driving innovation, partnerships and global impact.
Since 2021, the Swiss Biotech Day has grown by an average of 35% every year, establishing itself as one of the world’s premier biotechnology conferences. It brings together life sciences leaders from across the globe to spark collaboration, innovation and meaningful partnerships.
In 2026, the event welcomed more than 3,500 participants from 58 countries, including 31 international delegations, a testament to its global reach and impact. It was by far the biggest and most international edition of the Swiss Biotech Day ever.
Apr 26, 2027 - Apr 27, 2027
2027 Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium (SDDS) provides a valuable and important platform for inspiring interdisciplinary exchange at the forefront of drug research and will support a fantastic networking experience. It provides a great resource for researchers, pharmaceutical companies, investment groups, and those in the wider biomedical community interested in discovering new drugs and improving patient care. We look forward to an exciting two days of talks and discussion.
(The event link below will be updated when it will be published.)
May 10, 2027 - May 12, 2027
Bio€quity Europe returns in 2027 to provide investors, executives, BD&L leaders and decision makers with a premier atmosphere for partnering, deal making and more.
In 2027, Bio€quity Europe makes it’s way to Copenhagen, Denmark, known for its Medicon Valley. As one of Europe’s most efficient environments for clinical trials, the region ranks high in Europe for density of research facilities and is host to nearly 600 life sciences companies, 9 research universities and 32 hospitals.
Jun 7, 2027 - Jun 10, 2027
The BIO International Convention is the largest and most comprehensive event for biotechnology, representing the full ecosystem of biotech with 20,000 industry leaders from across the globe.
The BIO International Convention offers four exciting days of networking, programming, and partnering opportunities that will shape the future of our industry and celebrate the scientific discoveries transforming our world. Explore possibilities alongside thousands of global biotechnology and pharma leaders as we dive into topics such as business development, healthcare innovations, and the future of biotechnology.
Jun 7, 2027 - Jun 9, 2027
London Tech Week is designed to bring together the innovators creating the technologies of the future, the investors who fund them and the enterprise tech leaders who adopt them. It is where the UK’s biggest businesses, most creative innovators and smartest investors converge with global tech leaders. For over 10 years it has been a meeting place where strategies are set, policies are announced and business gets done.Wherever you sit in the ecosystem, you’ll find the insights, inspiration and connections that you need to thrive. Expect visionary insights from cross-industry leaders, deep-dives into the start-up ecosystem and powerful conversations on social impact from the biggest industry names at the forefront of tech transformation, business, and politics.
Jun 29, 2027 - Jun 30, 2027
bio:cap is Europe’s Life Science & AI Investival with one clear mission: connecting breakthrough science to the funding that turns ideas into impact.
We unite global investors, founders, and industry leaders to spotlight and back the most promising innovations emerging from European research. bio:cap transforms cutting-edge science into investable ventures and fast-tracks their journey from lab bench to market front. It blends the depth of a traditional investor conference with the energy, openness, and creativity of a festival. Expect inspiring keynotes, curated matchmaking, and deep-dive sessions by day – followed by relaxed networking and standout social events in the evening. bio:cap is more than just a conference – it’s where deals, ideas, and visions come to life in a whole new atmosphere.