Education Only—This registration category provides access to the company presentations, educational program sessions, breakfasts and luncheons. It does not provide access to the evening networking reception or Partnering system for conducting networking meetings. Education Only registrations may be upgraded to full Partnering and reception access for an additional fee of JPY 75,000 (or JPY 45,000 for BIO members).
Discovery Attendee - A pricing level has been created for “pre-emerging” biotech companies wishing to participate in the BIO Asia International Conference. Discovery companies must have been founded after January 2017, and having raised since founding no more than USD 9 million or another currency’s equivalent of venture capital. Companies above that fundraising threshold may pay the standard biotech/pharma rate to attend.Please note: This year’s BIO Asia event will feature a series of Discovery presentations. The presentations will focus on early-stage companies that are first-time presenters at this event and use biotechnology for research and development of human health drug products or diagnostics. The typical audience for all presentations features business development executives from large pharma and biotech companies, as well as venture investors. Companies interested in presenting should contact Emily Longvall.
Investors - Qualified investors are defined as institutional, private equity, angel and venture investors with funds on-hand, whose primary activity is direct investment in research and development companies (e.g., hedge fund, mutual fund, or venture fund). Equity research analysts from investment banking institutions and buy-side analysts also qualify as investors.
Government/Academic/Non-Profit - Attendees affiliated with accredited government or academic institution. Attendees must show proof through business card or ID on-site. To be eligible for the non-profit registration category, the attendee must show proof of working for an organization that has already received 501(c)(3) status from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Please send your request to BIO Registration.
Translator - Registrants will have access only to breakfasts, luncheons and partnering meetings. The Translator Registrant fee, if applicable, is limited to one person per company. A code is required to register as a translator. Please send you request to Asia Region Registration Secretariat.
Presentation Fees - Presentation fees include the basic registration fee. Your presentation fee is not due until your application to present has been accepted. A presentation code is required. Please send an e-mail to Emily Longvall to request a unique registration code.
