Swiss Biotech Day and biotech delegation to Switzerland

• Biotech entrepreneurs (C-level)
• Biotech investors and venture builders
• Leading translational centers like university hospitals and clinical investigators
• Universities and private research centers
• Incubators, accelerators, and talent development
• Government bodies, including regulatory agencies

The Swiss Biotech Day in Basel, Switzerland is a two-day event on May 4 and 5, 2026. It is one of the leading biotechnology conferences in Europe. The event hosts over 3,00 participants from 49 nations, mostly life sciences (LS) experts and executives. Swiss Biotech Day features more than:

• 50 panel and round table discussions
• 1,500 partnering conversations
• 100 exhibitors
• 50 company presentations

The Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) in Switzerland will join the Global Village at Swiss Biotech Day, recruiting a delegation of Canadian biotech companies to participate in the event.

Participants in the Global Village will also have the option to participate in a side program organized by Switzerland Global Enterprise. This program aims to help international companies better understand the Swiss biotech ecosystem, explore potential set up in Switzerland, and strengthening their network of contacts.

• January 9, 2026 – Deadline to register for the webinar
• January 14, 2026 – Webinar on Swiss Biotech Day
• January 30, 2026 – Companies commit to attend Swiss Biotech Day
• February 16, 2026 – Start with target identification and match making

Register to participate in the preparatory webinar and main event using the button below. For further information on engagement, sponsors, and TCS support at Swiss Biotech Day, contact Michael Schindele.

• Gain insights and market intelligence
• Develop a first-hand understanding of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in foreign markets
• Meet key commercial entities, industry players, and potential buyers, investors and/or partners
• Meet academic or research entities
• Participate in networking events
• Participate in pre-organized business-to-business meetings
• Increase visibility of your product or service
• Receive on-the-ground assistance from the Trade Commissioner Service

• Business-to-business (B2B) matchmaking
• Networking opportunities
• Site visits
• Seminar