Network X Americas
May 18-20, 2026
Irving Convention Center at Las ColinasDallas, Texas

Nicolai SchÃĪttgen
Founder & CEO at Match-Maker Ventures
Speaker

Profile

Nicolai is a serial entrepreneur and the CEO of Match-Maker Ventures. At Match-Maker Ventures, Nicolai is bridging the gap between growth-stage companies and large corporates with the objective to setup value creating collaborations. Prior to that, Nicolai was part of the Global TIME leadership team at Arthur D. Little, where Nicolai advised multi-billion-dollar companies and financial investors. Nicolai regularly acts as keynote speaker, publishes insights on the topic of innovation, startups and collaboration and acts as a mentor for several accelerators. Nicolai is a German citizen, lives in Austria, worked in 20+ countries and studied in Austria and the US.