Membership Options

Choose The Membership That Fits Your Role

ECA offers different membership categories to reflect the diversity of the European innovation ecosystem.

Each category is designed to provide relevant access, visibility, and collaboration opportunities based on your organisation size, role, and contribution to the ecosystem.

Why Join ECA?

Europe’s Future Needs Builders, Not Observers

Membership Gives You Access, Visibility, And Strategic Influence

ECA membership is designed for organisations and individuals who want to actively contribute to Europe’s innovation ecosystem.

Whether you are a start-up looking to scale, a corporate seeking high-quality innovation partnerships, an expert willing to contribute knowledge, or an investor searching for Europe’s next champions, ECA gives you a platform to connect, collaborate, and grow.

As a member, you can:

  • Connect with a trusted European network of founders, corporates, investors, experts, and ecosystem leaders.
  • Gain visibility across ECA communication channels, events, programs, and community initiatives.
  • Access curated opportunities for collaboration, matchmaking, mentoring, and business development.
  • Join strategic conversations on European innovation, sovereignty, cybersecurity, AI, data, smart industry, and health tech.
  • Participate in selected ECA programs, working groups, events, and expert exchanges.
  • Contribute to Europe’s technological leadership through practical, outcome-driven collaboration.

Enterprises and Corporates

Join a trusted network of European innovators, scale-ups, corporates, and industry leaders. Access collaboration opportunities, strategic insights, and initiatives that strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and technological sovereignty.

Basic

1000 / Year
  • The entry point for organizations joining ECA. Get listed on the website, receive a LinkedIn feature, and access the network and community sessions, with the full benefits catalogue available as add-ons.

Silver

2500 / Year
  • For organizations ready to grow their presence. Two LinkedIn features a year, a seat at the ECA Tech Summit, priority access to events and stakeholder introductions, plus a first set of benefits included as standard.

Gold

5000 / Year
  • Built for organisations that want to lead the conversation. Four LinkedIn features, joint articles, two Tech Summit seats, and full access to ECA's peer networks and mentoring, with most benefits included from the start.

Platinum

10000 / Year
  • ECA's top membership tier for strategic partners. Custom visibility, three Tech Summit seats, priority access across every format, and fully tailored introductions and collaboration opportunities.

Individual supporters and specialists

For mentors, coaches, experts, students, consultants, and professionals who want to contribute to Europe’s innovation ecosystem and engage with a trusted network of innovators and industry leaders. Access networking opportunities, knowledge exchange, mentoring initiatives, and visibility across ECA’s European innovation community.

Young Individual Member - under 25

50 / year
  • For students, young professionals, and individuals who want a foothold in Europe's tech and innovation ecosystem. Get digital visibility, join community sessions, and tap into the ECA network, with events and extras available on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Individual Member - Age 25+

250 / year
  • For professionals, and individuals who want a foothold in Europe's tech and innovation ecosystem. Get digital visibility, join community sessions, and tap into the ECA network, with events and extras available on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Patron Member

1000 / year
  • For professionals and individuals who wish to make a significant contribution to ECA’s mission. Patron Members can connect with the ECA community and participate in focus groups and events.

Join the ECA

Become an ambassador for a stronger European Tech Ecosystem

Smart collaboration

Building Smart, Cross-border Collaboration

The ECA bridges cross-border gaps between scale-ups, SMEs, corporates, institutions, and tech ecosystem supporters to harness smart collaboration and accelerate the growth of European digital champions.
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Unite Experts for Collective Growth

We unite industry experts and professionals across European markets to share best practices, foster collaboration, and create impactful networking opportunities for all members of the European Champions Alliance.
Strategic Support

Strategic and Operational Support Across Europe

The ECA offers hands-on strategic and operational support through a pan-European network, assisting members in sales, marketing, recruitment, governance, and operational growth.
tech leadership

Empowering European Tech Leadership

The European Champions Alliance (ECA) is a not-for-profit initiative led by passionate entrepreneurs and business development experts, dedicated to supporting European Tech and promoting European leadership in the tech space.
Growth barriers

Overcoming Growth Barriers for Scale-ups

Our core mission is to help European scale-ups leverage the full potential of the European Single Market. We activate our ecosystem’s resources to support the scaling process and remove growth obstacles.
funding

Promoting European Funding for Scale-ups & Start-ups

At the ECA, we create awareness and work to influence decision-makers to ensure European scale-ups grow while staying headquartered in Europe, through effective access to European funding.
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Networking & Events

A network of hundreds of European tech companies, entrepreneurs and professionals. Personal introduction to enterprises, startups, mentors, experts, or partners.
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Industry mappings, whitepaper etc.

Exclusive webinars, fireside chats, and coaching sessions for members. Access white papers and industry reports issued by our experts
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ECA Mentoring program

Connect with experienced European mentors aligned with your goals. Access a vast network of industry-leading experts for guidance. Receive strategic insights from diverse sectors across European tech.

Why Join?

Testimonial from a member

“I appreciate a lot the cross-markets networking through the European Champions Alliance: accessing local insights and experts becomes easy. Priceless.”
Dr. Lucie Poisson
Head of International Brand Campings @IONOS