The main objectives of the start-up network and the Start-up Academy and Network are to build the competences of young people from the cross-border region for cooperation in entrepreneurship through a series of events, open discussions, trainings with information and educational materials, posted on an online platform. Development of virtual instruments – Virtual company for acquiring practical skills in management, marketing, customer relations and other relevant issues. A virtual company with simulation will create an opportunity for training young people on how to develop and manage a business in a simulated real environment.