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The 2026 BIO International Convention is Driven by Purpose—united by our shared mission to push boundaries, solve the impossible and achieve better outcomes for patients, public health, and the world. In that same spirit, BIO Partnering™ is designed to help you turn that purpose into action by connecting with the right partners, collaborators and investors who can help bring your innovations to life.

Join Mackensie Vernetti, BIO’s Vice President of Partnering, for a practical, purpose-driven walkthrough of how to use the BIO Partnering system effectively. This webinar will show you how to:

• Make use of the system’s newest features
• Create a compelling partnering profile that highlights your mission and capabilities
• Identify and evaluate potential partners who align with your goals
• Send targeted, effective meeting requests that lead to meaningful connections
• Manage your schedule and maximize your time at BIO 2026

BIO 2026 is where we return to our essential “why.” This session will help ensure you arrive ready to partner with purpose—and make every meeting count.

Get the inside track on oncology investment and partnering trends following JPM Week. Our panelists will highlight the most important oncology updates coming out of San Francisco and share what to expect heading into BIO Partnering for Oncology (May 29–June 2, 2026, in Chicago), BIO’s newest B2B event focused on accelerating cancer-therapeutics innovation and deal-making.

Get ready to take your business development strategy from the boardroom to the beach at the BIO Investment & Growth Summit, happening March 2–3, 2026, in sunny Miami Beach!

Before you pack your sunglasses, join this lively walkthrough of the BIO Partnering™ system—your essential tool for connecting with investors, innovators, and dealmakers who can take your company to the next level.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
- Craft a standout partnering profile that catches attention
- Search for and identify high-value partners and investors
- Send targeted meeting requests that lead to real opportunities
- Manage your schedule so you can focus on making deals and maybe catch a few rays)
- Don’t miss this chance to ride the wave of opportunity and arrive in Miami ready to make the most of every meeting.

Every year, JPM Healthcare Week sets the pace for biotech deal-making. But the skills and insights you gain from preparing for high stakes partnering meetings are valuable long after January. In this webinar, a panel of investors and biotech executives will share what makes a pitch stand out, common pitfalls to avoid and practical guidance you can use not just at JPM Week, but at events like the BIO Investment & Growth Summit (March 2-3, Miami Beach) and other partnering opportunities throughout the year.  Learn how to register for BIO events at this link.

This webinar features:

• Strategies and tips for making the most of your time during JPM Week
• Methods for improving your partnering meetings
• How to access the BIO and Novateur Ventures JPM Week Events Guide mobile app
• What to expect at the 2026 BIO Investment and Growth Summit
• Live Q&A with the speakers

BIO is back at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis for JPM Week 2026—now powered by the new BIO Partnering™ system with major upgrades to help you connect more efficiently. 

View this webinar to see how the overhauled self-scheduling tools and exciting new features—like AI Assist for generating tailored meeting request messages—can help you source new partnerships and manage your JPM Week meetings with ease. Learn about BIO’s onsite meeting space in San Francisco, tips and tricks for maximizing the system and how to schedule across various location options. Plus, find out how to stay in-the-know on networking events and other opportunities throughout JPM Week. 

This webinar covers:  

• Preview of BIO’s onsite meeting space in San Francisco
• Partnering best practices & how to schedule your meetings
• Live demo of the new BIO Partnering system & advanced features
• Intro to BIO and Novateur Ventures’ JPM Week Events Guide mobile app
• Q&A with the host

Learn more and register at https://bpjw.bio.org/

View this webinar to learn about the many exciting opportunities available at the 2025 BIO Asia-Taiwan International Conference & Exhibition. 

This webinar covers: 

• Overview of the event schedule 
• Preview of conference sessions and programming 
• Live demo of the BIO Partnering system, including new features such as Saved Search Notifications and Batch Responses for Meeting Requests, to enhance your business partnering experience 
• Q&A with the speakers 

Learn more and register for the event at 

https://bioasiataiwan.com/

Is this the first time you’re attending BIO International Convention? This webinar is for you! We’ll cover all the basics of where to go and what to do - plus, you’ll get some insider tips from the BIO team on this year’s exciting event. 

If you haven't already registered, please learn more and register at convention.bio.org

BIO 2025 is around the corner—and with thousands of potential partners and limited time, preparation is everything. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a seasoned BIO veteran, this webinar will give you the tools and strategies to maximize your efforts—from communicating your objectives and optimizing your company profile to crafting compelling meeting requests and making the most of your time onsite. 

Hear directly from industry panelists as they share insights and real-world advice drawn from their own BIO experiences. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to position yourself for success. 

In this webinar, you'll learn: 

• Best practices for building a standout BIO Partnering™ profile 
• Tips for searching/identifying the right partners and prioritizing your outreach 
• Do’s and don’ts for effective in-person meetings at BIO 2025 
• What to expect onsite and how to follow up for long-term impact 
• Key BIO Convention updates including networking opportunities and key delegations

Visit convention.bio.org to register or learn more.

More than 400,000 meetings are requested in the weeks leading up to the BIO International Convention. View this insightful webinar designed to help service providers optimize their approach to business development meetings at the BIO International Convention and turn their meeting requests into productive meetings. Learn how to leverage the BIO Partnering™ system effectively to connect with the right prospects, craft compelling meeting requests, and maximize your networking opportunities. Our panelists share proven strategies, best practices, and insider tips to help you enhance your business development efforts and drive meaningful connections in the life sciences industry. 

This webinar is tailored to our attendees who represent service providers and vendors, but is open to anyone who believes they can benefit from hearing from experienced sales professionals.