BIO-Europe 2026 - 32nd Annual International Partnering Conference

Biotech
In personConference32nd edition
Dates:9–11 Nov 2026
Location:Cologne, Germany · Koelnmesse (Exhibition Centre Cologne), Messepl. 1, 50679 Köln
High cost · $922–$1,386 USDIndustry sessionIndustry exhibition

The largest European biotech partnering event, connecting biotech, big pharma, investors and service providers for one-on-one partnering meetings, company presentations and deal-making.

Conference themes

  • Biotech partnering and licensing
  • Venture and corporate financing
  • Mergers, acquisitions and dealmaking
  • Therapeutic area showcases
  • Company presentations and pitch sessions
  • Industry policy and regulatory updates

Upcoming deadlines

DeadlineDateStatus
Early-bird registration
Lowest registration rate available only through July 1
Jul 1, 202617 days leftsource →
Standard registration
Pre-revenue biotech and academia offer tier deadline
Jul 31, 202647 days leftsource →
Late registration
Pre-revenue biotech and academia offer final tier deadline
Oct 23, 2026131 days leftsource →

Registration & fees

High cost band
€795–€1,195 ($922–$1,386 USD)
USD via ECB on 2026-05-22
Pre-revenue biotech and academia offer: €795 by July 31, 2026; €995 by September 18, 2026; €1195 by October 23, 2026.

Practical details

Format: In person; three-day partnering conference with one-on-one meetings, panels, exhibition and an extensive company-presentation track at Koelnmesse.

Organizer: EBD Group & Informa Connect & BIO

Informa Connect BIO-Europe 2026 in Cologne, November 9-11, 2026, as the 32nd annual international partnering conference; fee values are for the listed pre-revenue biotech and academia offer only.

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