Full Name
Nicole Büttner
Job Title
CEO & Co-Founder
Company
Merantix Momentum
Speaker Bio
Nicole Büttner is a tech optimist at heart and is active as an entrepreneur, investor and board member. She is the founder of AI solution firm Merantix Momentum and member of the management board of Merantix, an AI venture studio based in Berlin. Nicole is Digital Leader at the World Economic Forum and was nominated as a Young Leader by the Aspen Institute. She was selected twice as 40 under 40 by Capital Magazine. Nicole sits on the supervisory board of Quinfos, a Dumont company, Bauer Gruppe and Howspace. She was part of the founding committee of the German Data Institute and serves on the advisory board of German Data Competence Toolbox. She serves on the Board of Alumni of the University of St.Gallen and on the board of the German Startup Association. Previously, she worked as a hedge fund portfolio manager at OFI AM in Paris and led the global business development for Auctionomics, Nobel Prize winner Paul Milgrom’s auction design and tech firm. She regularly lectures at the University of St. Gallen and other academic institutions. Nicole trained as an economist and econometrician at the University of St.Gallen, Stockholm School of Economics and Stanford University and holds a MA in Quantitative Economics and Finance.