Capital Romanesc

CARO: Bridging Innovation & Global Capital

Empowering the Romanian-Canadian diaspora through the dual pillars of strategic AI integration and sophisticated wealth creation.

Strategic AI

CARO Business Ventures Inc.

Specializing in AI Strategy Consulting. We help North American and Romanian enterprises implement cutting-edge technology to scale operations and enter new markets.

AI Strategy Consulting
Wealth Management

CARO Investment Management Inc.

Dedicated to wealth creation and investment management. We connect high-growth companies with diaspora capital to secure future prosperity.

Investment & Wealth Creation
New · Government Program 2026–2029

Diaspora Investește Acasă

Up to €200,000 in non-refundable grants — covering up to 60% of an investment loan — for newly-formed Romanian companies majority-owned by Romanians living abroad.

Implemented by Banca de Investiții și Dezvoltare on behalf of the Romanian Ministry of Finance. CARO helps you qualify, structure and apply.

€200K
Max grant
60%
Of loan value
10 yrs
Loan tenor
2026–29
Application window
New · European Digital Programme 2026

EdTech Accelerator

Up to €2.7 million in 100% grant funding for consortia that accelerate European EdTech startups from MVP to market-ready scale.

Build a winning consortium of 4+ entities across EU countries. CARO helps you structure, write, and submit a competitive proposal under DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10-EDTECH.

€2.7M
Total budget
100%
Grant rate
€150K
Per startup
Oct 2026
Deadline
New · Regional Programme 2026

Clustere Inovative

Funding for innovation clusters and SME support services across Romania's Centru Region — Alba, Brașov, Covasna, Harghita, Mureș, and Sibiu.

Managed by ADR Centru. Open 6 July – 6 November 2026. CARO helps cluster management entities and member SMEs build winning applications.

6 Jul
Opening
6 Nov
Deadline
6
Counties
SMEs
Eligible members

Three Ways We Help You Grow

Pick the path that fits where your business is today.

Discover Your AI Opportunities

Understand where AI can save time and reduce costs in your business.

  • Free GHL business audit
  • 21-question assessment (20 min)
  • 2-hour discovery session with Adrian
  • Comprehensive written roadmap
  • 30-day follow-up call

Starting $1,200 CAD

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Bring Your Romanian Business to North America

Complete market entry consulting, legal guidance, and distribution setup.

  • Market entry strategy
  • Legal & regulatory guidance
  • Business setup support
  • Distribution network development
  • Fundraising assistance
  • Ongoing advisory

$15K–35K Programs

PLAN EXPANSION

Invest in Romania's Growth Companies

Capital from diaspora for high-growth, profitable Romanian companies.

  • RoTravelConnect (telecom, 25% growth)
  • RoImobiliare (real estate, 38% growth)
  • Flowerhill (premium rentals, profitable)

$50K Minimum Investment

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Our Investment Portfolio

High-growth Romanian companies backed by diaspora capital.

RoTravelConnect

Regional telecom operator expanding across Eastern Europe

Revenue
$16.2M (2025)
Growth
25% YoY
Status
Series B (Q3–Q4 2026)
Target Valuation
$40–50M
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RoImobiliare

Romania's leading real estate platform connecting buyers, sellers, and investors

Revenue
$3.2M (2025)
Growth
38% YoY
Users
120K+ (25% monthly)
Status
Series A (Q4 2026)
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Flowerhill

Premium short-term rental platform expanding to Europe

Revenue
$2.1M (2025)
Growth
35% YoY
Properties
500+ in 5 countries
Status
Series A planning
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What People Say

The assessment identified automation opportunities we'd completely missed. The ROI projection alone justified the investment.

Sarah M.

Property Management Owner, White Rock BC

Adrian helped us enter the Canadian market with zero mistakes. We're now in 50+ retailers after just 4 months of launch.

Ion P.

Founder, Food Export Company, Bucharest

The investment in RoImobiliare showed real promise—strong execution, transparent reporting, and genuine growth momentum.

Ioan M.

Investor, Toronto

Latest Blog Posts

Insights on AI, expansion, and investment.

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June 2026

5 Steps to Expand Your Romanian Business to Canada

Adrian breaks down the essential steps every Romanian entrepreneur needs to know before entering the Canadian market...

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June 2026

RoImobiliare Hits 120K Users — The Diaspora Property Boom

A look at how RoImobiliare is capturing the Romanian diaspora's appetite for property back home, and what the Series A means for investors...

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June 2026

Why Romania? The Investment Case in 2026

Economic fundamentals, market opportunity, and diaspora advantage—why Romania is the place to invest right now...

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Adrian Neagu

Meet Adrian Neagu

30+ Years of Cross-Border Business Experience

Adrian Neagu is the founder of CARO Business Ventures Inc. and President of the BC Romanian Canadian Chamber of Commerce. With 30+ years of business experience across telecommunications, finance, marketing, and business development, Adrian personally works with every client and investor.

  • 30+ Years Business Experience
  • Cisco Generative AI Certified
  • Harvard A.G.E.N.T. Trained
  • Fluent English & Romanian
"Don't wait for the opportunity. CREATE IT!"

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