Membership

Join EFCI

Membership is not another chat group. It is access to a serious network for opportunities, resources, projects, and long-term direction.

Founder / Project builder

For people building companies, testing projects, looking for co-founders, or exploring Europe-China market entry.

What you can access

  • Meet founders and potential co-founders at similar stages
  • Access operators, investors, and cross-border experience
  • Join private exchanges and project clinics

What you can contribute

  • Bring real questions, project cases, and industry observations
  • Recommend founders, mentors, or collaboration resources

Next step: Tell us your project stage and the support you need most.

Student / Young talent

For people seeking industry context, startup exposure, and France or Europe-China career pathways.

What you can access

  • Join Coffee Chats, industry forums, and cross-campus events
  • Gain career context, industry understanding, and mentor access
  • Access real projects and volunteer opportunities

What you can contribute

  • Support event operations, content, and community distribution
  • Bring campus communities, youth topics, and bilingual ability

Next step: Choose the themes, city, and programmes you care about.

Investor / Mentor

For investors and operators who want to meet early projects, share experience, and support cross-border innovators.

What you can access

  • Meet early Europe-China projects and founders
  • Join private roundtables, industry forums, and project clinics
  • Discover collaboration or investment opportunities

What you can contribute

  • Contribute industry judgment, fundraising experience, and market feedback
  • Recommend speakers, projects, or institutional resources

Next step: Share your expertise and preferred contribution formats.

Company / Institution

For organizations interested in co-hosted events, talent access, industry challenges, or France-China innovation collaboration.

What you can access

  • Co-create with targeted founder, student, and expert communities
  • Build trusted visibility around industry themes
  • Connect projects and talent through hackathons or forums

What you can contribute

  • Provide themes, venues, speakers, cases, or sponsorship
  • Build long-term programme lines with EFCI

Next step: Outline your goals and timing, or reach EFCI directly on LinkedIn.

Contributor / Core member

For people who want to support event operations, content, partnerships, and community building.

What you can access

  • Help shape the association and its event calendar
  • Gain cross-cultural project experience and a trusted network
  • Access partner and speaker contexts earlier

What you can contribute

  • Event execution, community operations, editing, photo/design, partner communication
  • Own or support one programme line over time

Next step: Tell us your availability and the areas you want to own.

How joining works

01

Fill the interest form

02

The EFCI team follows up based on profile and interests

03

Receive invitations to relevant events, programmes, or partnership conversations

Start with the interest form.

Tell us who you are, which themes you care about, which formats you want to join, and what you may contribute. The EFCI team can follow up from there.

Information submitted through the form is used only for EFCI membership, event, and partnership follow-up. The website does not store personal data.

Fill the interest form
Fill the interest formView events