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An international delegation discovers BioArk in Monthey

A delegation of around fifty international life sciences specialists visited BioArk in Monthey on 24 April. It was an opportunity to get to know the Valais ecosystem in this field, with presentations by Valais start-ups and a conference by the Idiap research institute on artificial intelligence. The visit to the Valais was organised as part of Swiss Biotech Day, one of the biggest life sciences events in Switzerland.

BioArk invites you to take part in the online event Biotechgate Digital Partnering

Biotechgate Digital Partnering is an online event that runs four times a year to support the business development & licensing of Pharma, Biotech, Medtech and Digital Health companies. Biotechgate Digital Partnering usually hosts over 1,000 representatives from leading life science companies and investors from around the globe, including big pharma, biotech start-ups and corporate investors.
The next edition of the popular five-day international conference series will be held virtually from May 13 to 17, 2024, and is free to attend.

The HES-SO Valais-Wallis strengthens its national positioning in Life Sciences

The HES-SO Valais-Wallis School of Engineering is today unveiling a major change in the way it promotes its educational offerings and research and innovation skills in the life sciences sector.
Over the past few years, the Swiss biopharmaceutical and food industries have undergone a rapid shift towards life sciences. Driven by innovation, collaboration and a commitment to health, wellbeing and sustainability, a number of partner companies of the Swiss College of Engineering (HEI), such as Debiopharm and Lonza, have massively expanded these business areas to meet the needs of the economy.

2024: a promising year for biotech

In a recent article published in the Agefi, the year 2023 saw a rise in mergers and acquisitions in the biotech sector, despite a slowdown in IPOs. While 2024 promises to be an optimistic year, investors are urged to be cautious about the haste of start-ups to go public.

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