CARPATHIAN VALLEY

Turn your idea into a successful business.

Invest in yourself through practical education, personalized mentoring, and a community that helps you turn your idea into a successful business.

Expert mentors

Learn directly from successful people with over 20 years of practical experience in entrepreneurship and business development.

Personalized advice

Receive practical, actionable, and personalized advice to develop your business idea and turn it into a success.

Networking

Build a solid network of valuable contacts in entrepreneurship that can support you in the long term.

Backed by

Prince Michel de LAUFENBURG

Honorary President of the Carpathian Valley Innovation Hub

Numbers that matter

20+

Dedicated team members

120+

Participants involved in the program

20+

Years of experience in real entrepreneurship

Strategic
Partners

// Turn your idea into a successful business with our help!

Carpathian Valley

Innovation Hub

"In the heart of the Carpathians, the generation of future leaders is being reborn. At Carpathian Valley Innovation, we don't wait for change — we create it."

Valentin OPREA

CEO & CO-FOUNDER

Daniel Hagen

R&D - CO-FOUNDER

Carpathian Valley

Our mission

Our mission is to offer a complete and different educational model. It offers you theory classes with specialists, real practice in partner companies, and finally supports you in opening your own business or finding a well-paid job, in Romania or abroad.

Valentin OPREA

CEO & CO-FOUNDER

Entrepreneur, business coach and finance expert, with extensive experience in business development and financial strategies in Switzerland. Founder and CEO of EduPluss, an innovative educational platform, and initiator of several successful projects. With a strategic vision and orientation towards excellence, Valentin supports entrepreneurs and companies in optimizing resources and sustainable growth.

Michel de LAUFENBURG

HONORARY PRESIDENT

HRH Michel de Laufenburg, personality dedicated to promoting the values of education and innovation, supports Carpathian Valley Innovation as Honorary President. Through his symbolic involvement and support for initiatives dedicated to young entrepreneurs, His Royal Highness contributes to our mission of creating a sustainable future for Romania and the Romanian diaspora.

Daniel HAGEN

R&D - CO-FOUNDER

Romanian entrepreneur active in Switzerland and Germany, with experience in technology, real estate and dietary supplements. He is CEO & Co-Founder at Advanced Nootropics Switzerland, Head of Development at Swiss Terahertz, CEO at Full Fiber, president of Interlife Support NGO and board member of EFBCC. Through his projects, Daniel promotes innovation in health, technology and sustainable development.

You have a business idea?

Sessions

You benefit from 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with entrepreneurs who have built solid businesses.

We support you!

Feedback

You receive real feedback, practical solutions and personalized support for developing your idea.

Carpathian Valley

Innovation Hub

Our vision

Our vision is to become the largest educational platform in Romania, with a portfolio of over 300 courses accredited by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Labor, and with a physical presence in every county of the country, offering equitable access to quality professional training.

What do we offer you?

Introductory business courses

Learn the basics of entrepreneurship: from validating the idea to the concrete steps for launching a business.

Primary accounting courses

Understands basic financial management: invoicing, accounting records, expenses, and profit.

Courses on accessing European funds

Learn how to access grant funding sources to support your business growth.

Marketing and promotion courses

Discover how to build a brand, attract customers, and communicate effectively online and offline.

Management and leadership courses

Acquire skills in coordinating a team and organizing internal processes for business development.

Human resources courses for start-ups

Learn how to choose the right people and build a healthy organizational culture from the start.

Our story

It all started with a simple question:

"What if we created the place where business dreams come true?"

It all started with a group of entrepreneurs with shared visions, passionate about innovation and supporting the new generation of entrepreneurs. They laid the foundations for the Carpathian Valley Innovation project. Their goal? To provide concrete support, mentorship and access to essential resources for young people who want to build their own path in business.

Their mission was simple but powerful: to support entrepreneurs and help them overcome obstacles on their path to success. They created workshops, training programs, and networking events designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs develop their skills, connect with valuable mentors, and access the resources they needed to succeed.

Today, Carpathian Valley Innovation is more than a program: it is a community of people who believe in the power of dreams and the courage to start.

Carpathian Valley

Innovation Hub

Are you ready to build your own road?

Sign up right now and take the first step towards a successful entrepreneurial journey, alongside a team of dedicated experts, ready to guide you and provide you with the support you need to turn your dreams into reality!

The voice of the Carpathian Valley Innovation Hub community

Ruslan Leon

I participated in the 3rd edition. I was very satisfied with the quality of the course and I recommend it to all those who feel the need to open a business. After I finished, I was very motivated that I will succeed. A good mentor does more than a lot of theory. Good luck and many more projects! Kind regards, Maricica.

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Ionela Vladu

I am glad I participated in these courses that gave me clarity, courage and the motivation to turn ideas into reality. Very dedicated trainers, warm atmosphere and an experience that I wholeheartedly recommend to everyone!

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Andreea Cirjan

I am glad that I had the opportunity to participate in the Carpathian Valley Innovation event where I learned new and useful things for an entrepreneur. I met dedicated people with the desire to guide future entrepreneurs to achieve their business goals. It is an experience that brings a lot of clarity and confidence to an entrepreneur at the beginning of the journey. Here's to many more successful editions in the future!

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Marina Grigore

An exceptional experience at Carpathian Valley Innovation! Participating in the Carpathian Valley Innovation program was, without a doubt, one of the most valuable experiences in my professional and personal journey. This program is not just an entrepreneurship course – it is a living, vibrant community, where ideas take shape, and people are supported step by step to turn their dreams into reality. Involved mentors, valuable information, real support for entrepreneurs and last but not least, the positive and motivating atmosphere. I highly recommend it!

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Expert mentors

Learn directly from successful people with over 20 years of practical experience in entrepreneurship and business development.

Personalized advice

You receive practical, applied and personalized advice for the development and success of your business idea.

Networking

You build a solid network of valuable contacts in the field of entrepreneurship, which can support you in the long term.