Anchor on the Investment Summit & Demo Day
Build your schedule around the Investment Summit and scout early-stage names at Demo Day — focus on cross-border investment, IPO and M&A sessions.
Visit Tips by Role
How to make the most of the show — a tailored game plan for each kind of visitor.
Investors / VC 3
Pre-book one-on-one partnering
Use the online partnering system to lock meetings with the drug and platform companies you care about — 2026 expects 10,000+ matchmaking meetings.
Scan country pavilions for deal flow
The 4F overseas pavilions and 20+ country pavilions are a fast way to compare cross-border pipelines and licensing opportunities.
Exhibitors / BD 3
Sharpen a one-line pitch
Foot traffic is heavy — prepare a bilingual one-line positioning and a QR business card to shorten every ice-breaker.
Target CDMO/CRO & supply partners
Use the Exhibitor Directory's category filter to draft a hit-list of the manufacturing and service partners you want to visit.
Make partnering your main floor
Send invitations through the online system before the event, and keep your on-site time for the meetings you've already confirmed.
Researchers 3
Plan around the Innovation Forum
The Innovation Forum spans drug design through clinical trials and manufacturing — pick the sessions closest to your field.
Go deep at the symposia
The exosome symposium and satellite symposia are where you meet teams working on the same problems in depth.
Visit academia & government pavilions
Seek out collaboration, tech-transfer and joint-project opportunities at the academia, research and government booths.
Students 3
Join the student programs
The conference runs dedicated student participation programs — the easiest way in and a fast track to industry contacts.
Do homework with the exhibitor list
Research the companies and roles you're curious about beforehand, then ask informed questions at their booths.
Plan a relaxed route
Skim the Highlights and Programme first, pick 2–3 must-see themes, and avoid trying to see everything.
General Visitors 3
Check hours & entry rules first
The exhibition runs Jul 16–19, 10:00–18:00 (final day 17:00); children under 12 are not admitted — register online ahead of time.
Take the metro
Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center station connects directly to the venue; public transit is recommended during the event.
Start from the Highlights page
Use the Exhibition Highlights to pick the themed pavilions you care about and plan a comfortable half-day.