Swiss Biotech Day: dates, who attends, and how founders get in
The Swiss Biotech Day conference celebrates the power of international collaboration, driving innovation, partnerships and global impact.
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The essentials from the organiser's own pages: when, where, how big, and how founders get in. Speakers, investor lists and past editions are on the official site.
- Next edition
- Apr 26–27, 2027 · Swiss Biotech Day 2027 source
- Where
- Congress Center Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Format
- in-person
- Tickets
- CHF 500–750 plus 8.1% VAT (2027, two-day admission; reduced and regular rates). source
- Startup pass
- Register for a two-day pass: CHF 500 reduced or CHF 750 regular, plus 8.1% VAT (2027). Startups can contact the event partner about company presentations and exhibition booths; the 2027 flyer includes biotech start-ups among the companies featured. source
- No named overall competition is advertised for 2027
- 2026 SLAS Startup Pitch Showcase: “a spot on SLAS Innovation AveNEW, plus awards from the City of Basel and Swiss Biotech Days.” source
- Cadence
- Annual, in spring (May in 2026; April in 2027).
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Next edition
| Dates | Apr 26–27, 2027 source |
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| Edition | Swiss Biotech Day 2027 |
| Venue | Congress Center Basel, Basel, Switzerland |
| Tickets | swissbiotechday.ch source |
How founders get in
| Startup programme | Register for a two-day pass: CHF 500 reduced or CHF 750 regular, plus 8.1% VAT (2027). Startups can contact the event partner about company presentations and exhibition booths; the 2027 flyer includes biotech start-ups among the companies featured. source |
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No named overall competition is advertised for 2027
| Prize | 2026 SLAS Startup Pitch Showcase: “a spot on SLAS Innovation AveNEW, plus awards from the City of Basel and Swiss Biotech Days.” source |
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Meeting investors there
Founders can meet investors through pre-scheduled one-to-one partnering meetings and face-to-face networking. source
Before you go: the hub's cold email to VCs playbook covers the pre-event outreach that fills a meeting calendar, and Causo matches your stage and thesis to the funds in its database so you know who to ask for a meeting.
Official links and socials
Apply
Prepare for it
- How to cold email VCs — book the meetings before you land.
- The 12-slide seed deck — what to have ready when a partner says "send me the deck".
- Pitch Deck Roaster — a slide-by-slide pass before you submit to No named overall competition is advertised for 2027.
- Accelerator deadlines — the application windows that open around the event.
Sources
Every fact above was read from one of these official pages on Oct 26, 2026:
Swiss Biotech Day: frequently asked
When is Swiss Biotech Day 2027?
Swiss Biotech Day 2027 runs Apr 26–27, 2027 at Congress Center Basel, Basel, according to the organiser's published dates.
How much does Swiss Biotech Day cost?
Published ticket prices run CHF 500–750 plus 8.1% VAT (2027, two-day admission; reduced and regular rates).. Startups: Register for a two-day pass: CHF 500 reduced or CHF 750 regular, plus 8.1% VAT (2027). Startups can contact the event partner about company presentations and exhibition booths; the 2027 flyer includes biotech start-ups among the companies featured..
How do startups get into Swiss Biotech Day?
Register for a two-day pass: CHF 500 reduced or CHF 750 regular, plus 8.1% VAT (2027). Startups can contact the event partner about company presentations and exhibition booths; the 2027 flyer includes biotech start-ups among the companies featured.
What is No named overall competition is advertised for 2027?
Swiss Biotech Day's pitch competition. Prize as published: 2026 SLAS Startup Pitch Showcase: “a spot on SLAS Innovation AveNEW, plus awards from the City of Basel and Swiss Biotech Days.”.
How big is Swiss Biotech Day?
More than 3,500 participants (2026); the 2027 flyer says to expect over 3,000 senior life-science experts. attendees, from 50 countries (2027 Global Village material); participants from 58 countries (2026). countries, per the organiser.