Frequently asked questions

When and where will the conference take place?
The Global Investor Forum, in conjuction with Innovation for Health, is scheduled to take place on 25 March 2026 at Accelerator Utrecht and 26 March 2026 at Jaarbeurs Utrecht.

Can my company sponsor?
We would be happy to welcome your company as a sponsor! Please have a look at our brochure and sponsor page for all the options or get in touch directly with the organisation.

How will it take place?
Both Global Investor Forum and Innovation for Health 2026 will take place as an in-person conference. You will be able to meet each other face-to-face.

Prior to the conference, there will be an online Pitch Training session.

How & at what price can I register?
Please take a look at our registration page, including a link to register and registration fees.

What is included in my registration?
This depends on the ticket you buy. You can participate in the programme pitching your company with the start-up and scale-up packages. Furthermore, you can attend the conference with day tickets or join as an investor. Take a look at the tickets on our registration page.

What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation must be made by written notice to the organiser. If the customer cancels a placed order or participation, the organiser will charge the following cancellation costs:

- Before December 1st, 2025: 25% cancellation fee
- Between December 1st, 2026 and March 1st, 2026: 50% cancellation fee
- After March 1st, 2026: 100% cancellation fee

No refund will be made after March 1st, 2026. The full conference fee will be charged in case of no-show on the day of the conference.
The participant is allowed to send a substitute to replace him/her. No additional fee will be charged for substitutions.

Who should attend?
The conference is interesting for:

+ Innovators in health & life sciences
+ Entrepreneurs and executives of biotech, healthtec and pharma companies
+ Scientists, CSO's, CMO's and medical doctors
+ Tech transfer managers+ Investors, both formal and informal
+ CBO and Business Developers
+ Innovation Managers, Advisors and Experts
+ Policy makers and policy advisors
+ Patient representatives
+ Key decision makers at public and private healthcare organisations
+ Representatives of health insurance organisations and health funds
+ Sector representatives
+ Designers and artists working on healthcare solutions
+ PhD students and post-docs
+ Journalists and media representatives covering healthcare innovations