What is La French Tech ?
La French Tech is a network that promotes French tech startups globally. French Tech communities exist all around the world. French Tech Shanghai is the official chapter for Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta.
Our Purpose
We connect French startups, entrepreneurs, and innovation leaders to the local Chinese and international tech scene.
Meet our team
The Board rotates every 2 years (current term is December-2026). Members are entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders.
Sébastien
President
Marie-Catherine
Treasurer and General Secretary
Dalibor
Vice President
Timothé
Chief Technology Officer
Zola
Local Ecosystem Lead and EU Liaison
Boris
Community Lead
Vision
French startups and talents are key players in Shanghai’s technology-driven future.
Mission
Support the growth of the French and Francophone tech ecosystem in Shanghai through integration, visibility, and collaboration.
Our Values
- Innovation: Constantly evolve and challenge the status quo.
- Sharing: Help others and share knowledge.
- Empowerment: Elevate the ecosystem through action.
- Conviviality: Growth through openness, fun, and camaraderie.
Our Journey
Founded in 2016, French Tech Shanghai has supported hundreds of members and startups through events, programs, and partnerships. Post-COVID, the chapter has grown with renewed energy and a bold strategy.