Dr. Nicolaus Berlin
InvestorFounder and Venture Partner, Collective Ventures at Heliad AG
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
About
Entrepreneur and operator focused on consumer and hardware ventures; CEO of mute-labs and former head of Podimo's German market entry. Supports early-stage founders at Collective Ventures.
Experience
- Collective VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2020 — present
- Berlin AcousticsGeschäftsführer / Managing Director2023 — 2025Berlin, Germany
- mute-labs phone boothsGeschäftsführer / Managing Director2021 — 2025Berlin, Germany
- Hochschule FreseniusLecturer2019 — 2022Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- PodimoHead of Germany / Managing Director2019 — 2021Berlin Area, Germany
- BesserFMCo-Founder2018 — 2019Berlin Area, Germany
- homifyChief Operating Officer2014 — 2018Berlin Area, Germany
- TEDxViennaSponsorship2013 — 2014Vienna, Austria
- fischer ConsultingConsultant2012 — 2013Waldachtal, Germany
- Alpen-Adria Universität KlagenfurtResearch Assistant and Tutor2008 — 2011Klagenfurt, Austria
Skills & more
Management47Leadership13Analysis10Entrepreneurship70Business Strategy48Management Consulting23Project Management17Competitive Analysis8Start-ups17
Languages English · German
- BIIAB National Certificate for Door Supervisors Level 1 & 2 — BIIAB (British Institute for Innkeeping Awarding Body)
From Dr.'s professional profile.
Colleagues at Heliad AG
Alexander Wagner
Investment Analyst & Platform Manager at Heliad AG
Can Kuloglu
Investment Analyst at Heliad AG
Cecil von Croÿ
Founder and Venture Partner at Collective Ventures at Heliad AG
Christopher Garlich
Investment Lead at Heliad AG
Falk Schäfers
CEO at Heliad AG
Herbert Seuling
Advisory and Supervisory Board Member at Heliad AG
Ibrahim Köran
Head of GovTech at Heliad AG
Julian Kappus
Co-CEO at Heliad AG
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dr. Nicolaus Berlin?
- Entrepreneur and operator focused on consumer and hardware ventures; CEO of mute-labs and former head of Podimo's German market entry. Supports early-stage founders at Collective Ventures.
- Where does Dr. Nicolaus Berlin work?
- Dr. Nicolaus Berlin is Founder and Venture Partner, Collective Ventures at Heliad AG.
- Where did Dr. Nicolaus Berlin go to school?
- Dr. Nicolaus Berlin studied at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (MSc, International Management); Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt (Dr. rer. soc. oec., Behavioral Economics / Behavioral Finance); Durham University (BA (Hons), Business).
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