Nicole Büttner
InvestorFounding Partner at Merantix Capital
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Writes $540K – $4.3M checks
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Moritz KoetterunlockedNicole: together at Merantix Momentum (2021–2022)
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×2Nicole: together at Merantix AI Campus
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About
Nicole Büttner combines founding partner and CEO roles at an applied-AI consulting arm with an economics and hedge-fund background, using direct investor-to-implementation feedback loops and a Renaissance of humanity thesis.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Experience
- Merantix CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2019 — present
- Startup-VerbandVice Presidentcurrent2023 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Bundesministerium der VerteidigungDigital Advisory Board to German Minister of Defensecurrent2023 — presentBerlin, Germany
- AI House DavosInitiator and co-foundercurrent2023 — present
- Poppe + Potthoff GmbHMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2024 — present
- Women's AI BreakfastCo-Initiatorcurrent2022 — present
- Merantix MomentumFounder & CEOcurrent2019 — presentBerlin
- QUiNFOSMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2021 — presentCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- MageMetricsBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- Merantix AI CampusBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- World Economic ForumDigital Leadercurrent2020 — present
- University of St.GallenAlumni Executive Board Membercurrent2018 — presentSt. Gallen
- DeltiaMember of The Supervisory Board2022 — 2024Berlin, Germany
- J. Bauer GmbH & Co. KGMember Of The Supervisory Board2021 — 2024
- MEEF English Middle SchoolBoard Member2008 — 2023Hyderabad Area, India
- HowspaceMember of The Supervisory Board2022 — 2023
- DataQuotientFounder2016 — 2019
- AuctionomicsHead of Business Development & Economic Consultant2013 — 2016Munich, Palo Alto
- OFI AMAnalyst-Portfolio Manager2008 — 2012Région de Paris, France
Skills & more
Keynote Speaking24Artificial Intelligence for Business21AI Strategy13Board Level12Management31Stratégie commerciale13Business Strategy22Machine Learning19Artificial Intelligence (AI)8
From Nicole's professional profile.
Colleagues at Merantix Capital
Adrian Locher
Co-Founder and General Partner at Merantix Capital
Dr. Rasmus Rothe
Co-Founder and General Partner at Merantix Capital
Laetizia Hellmeister
Investor at Merantix Capital
Manahil Shahid
Automation & Platform Team at Merantix Capital
Matthieu Dederichs
Venture Partner at Merantix Capital
Michael Tjioeputra
Operations Manager at Merantix Capital
Oliver Schmied
CFO at Merantix Capital
Pranav Tadikonda
Investment Team at Merantix Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nicole Büttner?
- Nicole Büttner combines founding partner and CEO roles at an applied-AI consulting arm with an economics and hedge-fund background, using direct investor-to-implementation feedback loops and a Renaissance of humanity thesis.
- Where does Nicole Büttner work?
- Nicole Büttner is Founding Partner at Merantix Capital.
- What does Nicole Büttner invest in?
- Nicole Büttner invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- What check size does Nicole Büttner write?
- Nicole Büttner typically writes checks of $540K – $4.3M.
- Where did Nicole Büttner go to school?
- Nicole Büttner studied at Stanford University (Visiting Researcher, Economics); Stockholm School of Economics (Economics); University of St.Gallen (Master in Quantitative Economics and Finance, Economics).
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Also worked at Startup-Verband23
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Also worked at University of St.Gallen37
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