
Business Forum hosted a record breaking 21,183 partnering meetings between 2,410 companies and featured 157 company presentations.
We’ve come a long way from scheduling meetings on a blackboard to creating the world’s largest partnering event! In 11 years, the BIO Business Forum has grown from 943 scheduled meetings to 21,000+ partnering meetings this year. Over the years, listening to your feedback and delivering on your needs, we have built the most sophisticated partnering software of any industry.

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BIO Business Forum - The Industry's Largest Partnering Event
- Over 21,000 30-minute face-to-face meetings in three days
- Over 100,000 meeting requests sent
- Over 2,100 companies participating
- Over 190 Company Presentations
- Over 45 countries represented
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These figures were taken from the 2010 Business Forum results.
Present Your Business to Potential Business Partners
Presenting at the Business Forum is perfect chance to increase your visibility and attract more partners. Learn more here.
Make Better Partnering Presentations
BIO’s Executive Presentation Workshop has been developed to enhance the presentations and presentation skills of executives that have been selected to present at BIO’s various partnering, investor and venture capital meetings. For more information including program, pricing and registration, please see here.
90 Seconds to a better BIO
Follow these 10 steps to enhance your product piplines, search for industry executives, and schedule your face-to-face meetings in the BIO One-on-One Partnering system.
Questions? Contact our Customer Service Team
To stay on top of Business Forum discussions and ideas, participate in our active communities, or if you have any questions, please contact our Business Forum Customer Service Team.
Phone: +1.866.356.5155, +1.202.962.6666
Email: biopartnering@bio.org
Read our blog: blogs.bio.org/bio1x1partnering
Here are the hours for 2011:
Monday, June 27
Business Forum and Partnering Desk Open: 11:00am – 5:30pm
Partnering Meetings Take Place: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Tuesday, June 28
Business Forum and Partnering Desk Open: 7:00am – 6:00pm
Partnering Meetings Take Place: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday, June 29
Business Forum and Partnering Desk Open: 7:00am – 5:30pm
Partnering Meetings Take Place: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday, June 30
Business Forum and Partnering Desk Open: 7:00am – 5:30pm
Partnering Meetings Take Place: 8:00am – 5:00pm