Membership
Become a FICI member
Membership is free. It connects you to FICI’s programs, the National Team and a Canada-wide community of inventors and innovators.
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Membership types
Individual inventor
For inventors and innovators at any stage, including those who don’t have an idea yet.
Student
For high-school, college and university students. Connect with your campus chapter.
Startup or company
For startups and SMEs developing or commercializing an innovation.
Institution or organization
For schools, universities, municipalities, innovation hubs and other organizations.
What members get
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Member account
Manage your profile, applications and updates in one place.
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National Team eligibility
Apply to represent Canada at international invention events.
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Early notice
Competitions, events and workshops before they are announced widely.
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Your campus chapter
A direct connection to the FICI chapter at your university.
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Member-only sessions
Invitations to sessions and resources for members.
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A voice through IFIA
A place in Canada’s international innovation community.
How it works
Create your account
Tell us a little about yourself.
Confirm your email
One click from the message we send.
FICI reviews
We’ll confirm your membership by email.
You’re in
Your status appears in your account.