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BioFIT 2024, THE business convention in healthcare industry

BioFIT 2024, THE business convention in healthcare industry

Amplify your impact at BioFIT: Secure your exhibition stand now!

BioFIT, leading European partnering event for early-stage deals and investment rounds, brings together 1,000 innovators, investors and industry leaders from the Life Sciences sector. 
Attendees enjoy a multi-faceted experience, including one-on-one meetings, insightful conferences, a vibrant exhibition showcasing cutting-edge solutions, and engaging pitch sessions. The event provides a unique platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing. 

Taking place in Lille on December 3rd and 4th and on December 11th and 12th for online meetings, BioFIT 2024 promises to be an inspiring gathering where breakthrough ideas and strategic alliances will be forged to drive the healthcare industry into the future.

Why secure your stand today ?

Gain unique visibility

Present your company, products, and expertise to a highly targeted audience in a dedicated space. This allows you to attract the attention of potential customers, partners, and stakeholders.

Live demonstration

Exhibitors can provide live demonstrations of their products or services, allowing potential customers to see them in action.

Direct interaction

Exhibitors have the opportunity to engage directly with attendees, including potential customers, partners and industry influencers.

Better fee, better placement

The "Super Early Bird" offer runs until March 28th. Stand space will be allocated on a "first come, first served" basis, so be quick!

Still hesitating ? Find out what our 2023 exhibitors thought of the event !

In 2024, BioFIT will be organised together with MedFIT, dedicated to innovation partnerships and investment rounds in the MedTech and Diagnostic sectors, as well as MEDigIT, the new European convention for Digital Health innovation.

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The BioFIT event team wishes you a Happy New Year 2024

The BioFIT event team wishes you a Happy New Year 2024

As we step into the promising horizon of 2024, the entire BioFIT team wishes you a year of health, success and groundbreaking discoveries.

2023 was an incredible journey, and we are grateful to every member of the BioFIT community for your unwavering support, enthusiasm, and dedication to Life Sciences innovation. Together, we are improving the early-stage biotech and pharma landscapes, making meaningful connections and leading the way to a future of progress.

What awaits in 2024, for the 13th edition of BioFIT:

1. Dynamic collaborations:  Prepare for a variety of tailored one-on-one meetings that foster connections and strategic alliances to drive innovation forward.

2. Insightful conferences: Engage in informative conferences that reveal the latest trends and advancements, empowering you with knowledge and foresight.

3. Vibrant exhibition: Experience a dynamic exhibition space featuring state-of-the-art solutions and encouraging collaboration between innovators and industry leaders.

4. Engaging pitch sessions: Participate in dynamic pitch sessions that provide a platform for innovative ideas to thrive, connecting visionaries with potential investors and collaborators.

🐥 Thanks to the Super Early Bird offer, running until end of March, you can benefit from very preferential rates to join the BioFIT 2024 edition.

In 2024, BioFIT will be organised together with MedFIT, dedicated to innovation partnerships and investment rounds in the MedTech and Diagnostic sectors, as well as MEDigIT, the new European convention for Digital Health innovation.

If you’re interested in attending MedFIT and MEDigIT as well, please contact us.

✨ We are more than ready to ensure that 2024 will be rich in opportunities and collaborations.
We look forward to welcoming you to BioFIT in Lille on December 3rd & 4th, and online on December 11th & 12th, 2024.

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BioFIT 2023: An overwhelming success!

BioFIT 2023: An overwhelming success!

After 2 lively days in Marseille and a day of engaging digital networking, BioFIT 2023 has come to an end, leaving us with memories of a vibrant event!

The 12th edition of BioFIT, Europe’s leading partnering event for early-stage deals and investment rounds in the Life Sciences field, took place in Marseille, on December 12th and 13th and online, on December 15th.

With 950 international participants, BioFIT 2023 brought together a wide range of key innovation players in Life Sciences, including large biotech companies, start-ups, SMEs, academic and public research institutions, technology transfer offices and seasoned investors. 

Through insightful conferences, valuable networking, and cutting-edge innovations, this edition of BioFIT served to further push the boundaries of healthcare innovation

Stay tuned for more on what came out of BioFIT 2023 and what we have in store for you in 2024.

BioFIT 2023 key numbers

🌐 950 participants from 35 countries
💬 100 exhibitors
🎤 65 international speakers
🚀 56 innovation projects selected to pitch
🤝 3,000 meetings made through the partnering system

BioFIT is back in Lille in 2024

We look forward to welcoming you to the upcoming BioFIT event in the delightful city of Lille, on December 3rd and 4th, 2024.

 In 2024, BioFIT will be organised together with MedFIT, dedicated to innovation partnerships and investment rounds in the MedTech and Diagnostic sectors, as well as MEDigIT, the new European convention for Digital Health innovation.

Register before March 28th, 2024 to
benefit from the Super Early Bird offer

The BioFIT team wishes you Happy Holidays 🎄

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Pfizer is a proud sponsor of BioFIT 2023

Pfizer is a proud sponsor of BioFIT 2023

Partners: Let’s team up for Breakthroughs!

Partnerships can save lives. That’s why at Pfizer we’re eager to work with innovators to push forward great science and continually seek new partners that are actively researching bold scientific ideas, capabilities and technologies that have the potential to bring innovative treatments to patients in need. Discover Pfizer’s key areas of interest where we are looking to partner with others, and join the long history of successful partnerships with Pfizer to deliver breakthroughs that change patients’ lives

Pfizer @BioFIT 2023
 
Pfizer is excited to be back at BioFIT to meet new partners at our partnering booth #37. 

Don’t miss Pfizer’s conferences at BioFIT:
  • What are pharma companies’ expectations for pre-competitive research?, panel discussion, on Wednesday, December 13th at 10.30 am with Anette Sommer, Senior Director Emerging Science Lead Oncology Europe, Pfizer
  • Partnering with Pfizer Research & Development, on Wednesday, December 13th at 11.45 am with Sabrina Lesage, Strategic Alliances Senior Manager, Pfizer, & Alain Martelli, Emerging Science Lead, Pfizer Research & Development
About Pfizer

At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives. We strive to set the standard for quality, safety and value in the discovery, development and manufacture of health care products, including innovative medicines and vaccines. Every day, Pfizer colleagues work across developed and emerging markets to advance wellness, prevention, treatments and cures that challenge the most feared diseases of our time. Consistent with our responsibility as one of the world’s premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, we collaborate with health care providers, governments and local communities to support and expand access to reliable, affordable health care around the world. For more than 170 years, we have worked to make a difference for all who rely on us.

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Register now for a chance to meet the Pfizer team!

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🔔 Last call: only 1 week left to register

🔔 Last call: only 1 week left to register

⏳ The countdown has officially begun! BioFIT, Europe’s leading partnering event for early-stage deals and investment rounds bringing together 1,000 international Life Sciences players, is just around the corner. The event kicks off next Tuesday 12th December in Marseille, France, followed by its digital day on December 15th

Don’t wait any longer to register and have the opportunity to meet with key players such as: AbbVie, AdBio partners, Andera Partners, Apollo Health Ventures, Bayer, Astellas, BIOASTER, Biofortis, Boehringer Ingelheim, CAPTECH Santé Nutrition, Charles River Laboratories, CNRS, EQT Life Sciences, EMBLEM Technology Transfer, Fund+, Eurofins, Genfit, GSK Glaxo Smith Kline, High-Tech Gründerfonds, INRAE Transfer, Ipsen, Jeito, Merck, MSD, Novo Holdings, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Réseau SATT, Roche, Sofinnova Partners, Spartners by Servier & Biolabs, Sterling Pharma Solutions, Thermo Fischer Scientific, Trinity College Dublin, Virbac, X’PROCHEM, Zoetis… and many more.

Time is running out, get your pass now. Do not hesitate to contact us for any additional information.

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📖 The AFSSI magazine is now available! 📖

📖 The AFSSI magazine is now available! 📖

But what is it? 🤔
👉 It’s a magazine made to better understand the positioning of AFSSI Sciences de la Vie (L’Association Française des Sociétés de Services et d’Innovation) in the healthcare innovation value chain in France.

AFSSI chairman Hugues Contamin says: “We have a vision, to make France the European leader in preclinical research”.

This 100% AFSSI issue of BIOLIFE aims to show that the pre-clinical phase is a crucial stage in the drug development chain.

96 pages dedicated to R&D partner companies, covering 4 main themes:
1️⃣  The battle for competitiveness in healthcare
2️⃣   The use of animals for scientific purposes: the duty of ethics
3️⃣   Sovereignty and innovation in France
4️⃣   Inventing tomorrow’s technologies

But to what end? 🤔
👉 To reach all the players in the French healthcare ecosystem:
✅public authorities
✅political decision-makers
✅start-ups
✅laboratories
✅ investors in innovation and research institutes

And why? 🤔
👉To demonstrate that the expertise of our companies is part of the solution to societal and environmental problems, in order to reconcile innovation and progress.

Discover in-depth articles, interviews with our members and opinion leaders:

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Genfit, Silver Sponsor of BioFIT 2023

Genfit, Silver Sponsor of BioFIT 2023

GENFIT is proud to support the next edition of BioFIT that will take place this year in Marseille, France, on December 12th and 13th, 2023.

About Genfit
 
GENFIT is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with rare and life-threatening liver diseases characterized by high unmet medical needs. GENFIT is a pioneer in liver disease research and development with a rich history and strong scientific heritage spanning more than two decades. Today, GENFIT has a growing and diversified pipeline with programs at various development stages. The Company’s area of focus is Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF). Its ACLF franchise consists of five assets in development. Other assets target other life-threatening disease indications such as cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)/Organic Acidemias (OA).

For over 2 decades, GENFIT has been focusing its efforts on the discovery and development of drug candidates and diagnostic solutions. Every day, our 100+ employees use their scientific and clinical expertise to improve the lives of patients with rare and life-threatening liver diseases characterized by high unmet medical needs. You can have that impact too! Interested in joining us?
Take a look at our job opportunities or submit your application at jobs.genfit.com

Not registered yet for BioFIT?
Register now for a chance to meet the Genfit team!

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Learn more about Boehringer Ingelheim, Silver Sponsor of BioFIT

Learn more about Boehringer Ingelheim, Silver Sponsor of BioFIT

Dear Colleagues and BioFIT delegates,

We’re excited to be back at BioFIT to meet new partners who share our passion for innovation and collaboration.

Our goal is to discover and develop breakthroughs that solve the biggest challenges in human and animal health. That starts with innovation. We’re committed to investing in and advancing emerging science. And we look forward to connecting with the biotechs, academics, TTOs and research institutions attending BioFIT to discover how we can work together to advance innovation and provide solutions to address the many areas of unmet need that remain in human and animal health.

Register on the BioFIT partnering platform to meet us in person or virtually. Our onsite meeting booth is number 67.

You can also hear from our team as they take part in key conference sessions:
Join Hervé Poulet, Director Strategic Partnering, Animal Health for the discussion on: Sourcing innovations from a more mature human health market to build assets and start-ups in animal health, on Tuesday, December 12th, 2.00 – 3.00 pm.
Join Julie Edwards, Director of Alliance Management, for the discussion on: Best practices in managing early-stage academia-industry collaborations, on Wednesday, December 13th, 3.30 – 4.30 pm.
We look forward to meeting you!

About Boehringer Ingelheim

As an independent company active in both human and animal health, Boehringer Ingelheim has learned over generations that the challenging path towards health innovation requires long-term commitment, resilience, and transformative action. Decades of cutting-edge science and innovation has enabled us to deliver pioneering breakthroughs for some of the most devastating diseases in many challenging areas we face globally. Continuing this journey hinges on collaboration.
 
We believe that working together with our global community of partners brings critical diversity to innovation and accelerates the next breakthroughs in human and animal health that will transform lives now and in generations to come. This collective power, in the tireless pursuit of science and solutions, enables us to build together a healthier, more sustainable, and equitable tomorrow.

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Servier is proud to support BioFIT 2023 in Marseille, France

Servier is proud to support BioFIT 2023 in Marseille, France

Servier is looking for partners

Servier is an international pharmaceutical player highly active in various collaborative approaches. Indeed, the Group is convinced that the best way to achieve fast-paced innovation oriented to meet patient needs is through collaboration and constant dialogue between those involved in health care in both the public and private sectors. That is why Servier takes an open and collaborative approach to innovation.

Partnerships

Servier has forged many alliances and is always actively looking for partnerships with world-class academic researchers, technology transfer and development offices, non-profit foundations, company builders, venture capitalists and strategic biotechnology and pharma partners.

Our partnership strategy centers around a single objective, to ramp up the speed with which we develop treatments that significantly improve patients’ quality of life. We take a people-oriented approach to our partnerships, and we focus on creating win-win situations by pooling our expertise.

SPARTNERS by Servier & BioLabs new incubator

Open since April 2023, Spartners by Servier by Biolabs is an incubator for start-ups specializing in healthcare and biotechnology. Co-constructed and managed by Servier and BioLabs, it currently hosts 5 innovative young companies in unique conditions conducive to the development of their projects. The synergy that reigns between the momentum of young, future-facing companies and our pharmaceutical knowledge help create unique conditions that will accelerate therapeutic research.

Besides, Spartners by Biolabs by Servier is hosted in one of the most dynamic innovation communities in the world. Residents can take advantage of a unique opportunity to establish new partnerships and increase synergies with institutional and private sector research bodies.

The incubator will be dedicated to biotech companies with therapeutic or technology projects aiming at improving patients’ lives. The co-working laboratory will be able to host up to 110 scientists, in an environment open on the surrounding universities and companies. In addition, Servier will support the companies by providing scientific, medical and industrial expertise to help resident entrepreneurs make key decisions to grow their company.

About Servier

Servier is a global pharmaceutical group governed by a Foundation. With a strong international presence in 150 countries and a total revenue of 4.7 billion euros in 2021, Servier employs 21,800 people worldwide. Servier is an independent group that invests over 20% of its brand-name revenue in Research and Development every year. To accelerate therapeutic innovation for the benefit of patients, the Group is committed to open and collaborative innovation with academic partners, pharmaceutical groups, and biotech companies. It also integrates the patient’s voice at the heart of its activities.

A leader in cardiology, the ambition of the Servier Group is to become a renowned and innovative player in oncology. Its growth is based on a sustained commitment to cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, oncology, neuroscience, and immuno-inflammatory diseases. To promote access to healthcare for all, the Servier Group also offers a range of quality generic drugs covering most pathologies.

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They will pitch at BioFIT this year!

They will pitch at BioFIT this year!

This year again BioFIT, the leading European partnering event for early-stage deals and investment rounds in the Life Sciences field, will showcase the latest innovative projects selected by its prestigious Steering Committee

This year, over 90 applications were received and 56 projects were selected to be presented to potential partners and investors on December 12th and 13th, in Marseille.

You want to discover the innovations of tomorrow and meet their project leaders? 
 
If you haven’t registered yet, it’s still possible!
Don’t miss your chance to attend BioFIT.

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