PRESENTATION
The Investors Committee was created by the Entrepreneurs Committee in response to the lack of financing solutions for small businesses and start-ups in China. This committee gathers Investors and project holders and is opened to CCI FRANCE CHINE's members and non-members (from any nationalities).
AIM
- Introduce project holders to potential investors of different profile : private investors, business angels, incubators, VC
- Organize Pitch Days open to companies starting a new project in China.
COORDINATOR
Marion CAMBOUNET - Consultant
Mehdi BEDADI - Lesaffre
PITCH DAY
The Pitch Day is organized twice a year. A few weeks before, a call for application is launched to select 3 companies or entrepreneurs who can present their project to a panel of investors.
The selections take place in several phases:
- Call for applications from members and non members of the CCI FRANCE CHINE.
- Selection of 3 projects by Club members for the Pitch Day.
- Pitch Day - Presentation of projects in front of the panel of investors in face-to-face and via videoconferencing system.
At the end of the Pitch Day, investors are invited to vote for the project they prefered and the winner is rewarded with a one year CCI FRANCE CHINE Membership.
Testimony
Benoit RAOULT, Fondateur et CEO de Duhno Marketing, 5th edition of Pitch Day
"By winning this" Pitch Day ", we win a one-year membership to CCI FRANCE CHINE with access to all services offered. Which is very appreciable! We are also accompanied in the fundraising process that we started. There is obviously no obligation of result but things are setting up. At the end of the "Pitch Day", we had three meetings with potential investors. "
KEY NUMBERS
Since the launch of the Investors Club in 2016, 7 Pitch editions have taken place. There are these many, and more, beautiful projects that have succeeded in various sectors and industries: services, new technologies, fashion and textile, restorations, ...
- 90 projects proposed during the calls for applications
- 22 projects presented during the Pitch Days
- Between 50 and 80 investors attending each edition