New for 2026
Your Launchpad to Success: The BPI Europe 2026 Start-Up Zone
Apply for your accessible, high-impact platform to connect with bioprocessing leaders, innovators, and partners in Vienna.
Introducing the Bioprocessing Launchpad
New for 2026, the BioProcess International Europe Start-Up Zone is a new, curated area on the exhibition floor dedicated exclusively for the next generation of bioprocessing innovators and emerging companies.
This Start Up Zone is your company's opportunity to gain direct access to a global audience of senior decision-makers, scientific pioneers, and innovators at a start up friendly price. This zone is to help you grow, from start-ups today to the leading exhibitors of tomorrow.
Accelerate your Success
- Increase your exposure in front of thousands of industry professionals.
- Network with industry leaders and key opinion leaders.
- Find new collaborators and make game-changing deals.
- Showcase your innovation to the industry's most influential stakeholders
Who is this for?
Young Companies <5 Years since establishment
Academic spin-outs ready for commercial launch
New tech/service providers seeking market entry
Founders looking to scale and find investment
A High-Value Package for an Emerging Company
See below what is included in our Start Up Zone packages.
Exhibitor Package
- Tabletop space in Exhibition hall for duration of main conference (28-30 April, 2026)
- Quickfire Start-up Pitch at tabletop in Hall
- Full access to the exhibit hall and networking functions.
£1500 + VAT
Full Package
- Tabletop space in Exhibition hall for duration of main conference (28-30 April, 2026)
- Quickfire Start-up Pitch at tabletop in Hall
- Full access to the exhibit hall and networking functions.
- + 1 Main Conference Pass to explore all the scientific content at the event
£2300 + VAT
Accelerate Your Growth in Just 3 Days
By joining the Start-Up Zone, you will:
Find Collaborators
Meet high level executives and scientific leaders from global pharma and biotech, and forge game-changing partnerships.
GAIN EXPOSURE
Position your emerging company as a leader of the future in front of hundreds of industry professionals.
MAKE DEALS
Network, connect, and hold critical meetings arranged on ConnectMe that will propel your business forward.
Connect with the BPI Europe Audience
This is where the world's leading scientific experts and influencers in bioprocessing converge. Our 2025 meeting attracted:
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Global Scientists, Executives, and Technology Leaders Across All Phases of Bioprocessing
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Exhibitors With the Newest Innovations Hitting the Market
40%
Located in Central Europe
14/20
14 of the World’s Top 20 Pharma and Biotech Companies
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countries attending from around the world
%
Managers, Scientists, Specialists & Engineers
Including Top Pharma Representatives From
Your Simple 3-Step Application Process
Apply
Complete the application form linked below with your company and technology details.
Vetting
Our expert team will review your application to ensure a strong, innovative cohort.
CONFIRM
Successful applicants will be contacted by our team to confirm their spot.
Spaces are limited and will sell out.
Apply today to be considered, don't miss out!