LA FRENCH TECH TOKYO
Bridging Innovations
La French Tech Tokyo is committed to creating a dynamic environment that supports the growth and collaboration of French and Japanese startups, entrepreneurs, and tech lovers in Tokyo.
Utilising our wide network and resources, we strive to fast-track startup development, encourage cross-cultural dialogue, and lay the foundations for a seamlessly connected and thriving digital era.
Who We Are
La French Tech Tokyo is a community-based, volunteer-led nonprofit with more than 500 entrepreneurs and professionals within the startup sector. This vibrant Tokyo chapter is part of a broader network of over 100 French Tech communities worldwide, with 9 of these chapters located in Asia.
Initiated in 2014, the French Tech Mission serves as a vital link between the French government and French startups across the globe.
Join our Slack community
Our Slack is the primary communication tool for La French Tokyo community members. This is where you can interact with other members, share resources, and stay up to date with news and events.
We encourage all our members to be active participants in the community, and there are many ways you can contribute:
- Attend our events and engage in conversations with fellow members.
- Share relevant articles, news, and resources on our Slack channels.
- Volunteer your skills and expertise to help others in the community.
- Offer mentorship or seek mentorship from experienced professionals.
If you want to take your involvement a step further, consider joining the French Tech team. As a team member, you’ll help organise events, manage our online presence, and contribute to the growth of the community. To apply, send a message to one of the current board members.
Every 2ND tuesday @ COASTER AOBADAI
Let’s mingle
Our flagship event, the French Tech Connect, takes place every second Tuesday of the month at Coaster Aobadai. It’s a perfect opportunity to network with fellow French professionals and entrepreneurs in Tokyo.
Check our Slack or LinkedIn for the latest news!
Frequently Asked questions
What is La French Tech Tokyo?
La French Tech Tokyo is the Japanese hub of the French Tech ecosystem, a global initiative to promote and support French startups and entrepreneurs abroad. It connects French tech companies with the local ecosystem in Tokyo, fostering collaboration, investment, and innovation.
Who can join La French Tech Tokyo?
Startups, entrepreneurs, investors, engineers, and other professionals interested in the French and Japanese tech ecosystems can join La French Tech Tokyo. Membership is open to both French nationals and international individuals or entities!
What kind of events does La French Tech Tokyo organise?
La French Tech Tokyo organizes various events, including networking meetups, workshops, pitch sessions, and seminars on topics relevant to startups and technology.
Are there any fees to join La French Tech Tokyo?
It’s free.
How can I get involved with La French Tech Tokyo if I am not based in Tokyo?
You can participate through our Slack channels and online events.
meet our board
The whole is much more than the sum of it’s part. Meet our team!
Our Partners
Become a Certified Member of La French Tech Tokyo
Join our network of over 40 startups in Japan.
Benefits
- Right to use the logo of La French Tech Tokyo on any of your communication support
- Assistance to promote your events and your company to the French or Japanese market (branded events, newsletter, social media)
- Access to several opportunities: participate in pitch sessions, get visibility on trade shows booths, seminars and workshops organized by La French Tech Tokyo
- Be part of the official published list of La French Tech Tokyo certified members
Application Process
- Apply through this form
- Setup a 30-minute call with a French Tech Tokyo representative
- Receive your confirmation of membership
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