His experience spans automotive, computing, pharmaceutical, and FMCG sectors, with notable success in process optimization at a Toyota group company. Sven is committed to enhancing operational performance, reducing costs, and building strategic partnerships. Driven by a childhood dream to become self-employed,he currently focuses on expanding Valenta's BeNeLux presence, delivering comprehensive consulting and digital solutions to businesses of all sizes, enhancing efficiency, and competitive advantage.

Why did you choose Valenta?

I chose Valenta because of their extensive range of services that align perfectly with my client-centric approach. The business model and scope of services they offer match my interests and expertise. The opportunity to engage in customer acquisition while simultaneously building my organization in Europe is the challenge I was looking for. Additionally, the people and the spirit of Valenta, particularly the influence of Jayesh, the CEO, played an important role in my decision.

What's your advice to anyone buying a business?

Research the company thoroughly. I conducted extensive analysis by comparing five different franchise opportunities, and Valenta came out on top. Talk to various people within the organization to understand the culture and ensure it aligns with your long-term business goals. Create a comprehensive business plan to guide your journey. Rely on your personal network, as it will be the main contributor to early success and momentum. If you have a good feeling about it, just jump in and go for it, being prepared for the commitment.

Who is your most important advisor and why?

It’s a mix of bosses from prior companies, family and friends, and even some great business leaders worldwide whose collective opinions are more valuable than one.

What is the best advice you ever received?

That a mediocre idea executed well is better than a good idea executed poorly. Execution is key to turning concepts into successful ventures, emphasizing the need for diligent planning and robust implementation.

Do you have any tips on how you will get the most out of your business?

Building strong relationships can open doors to new opportunities and insights. Regularly revisit and refine your business strategies based on market trends and feedback. Embracing hustle and constant improvement is crucial for sustained success.

What is key factor with your current business successes? 

Given that I just started my business , it's indeed early to have a definitive measure of success. However by focusing on the market demand and aligning my business model accordingly, I hope to set a strong foundation for future growth. Additionally, having a clear and detailed business plan has guided my actions and decisions, ensuring that I stay on track towards achieving my business objectives.