Nikolaus Hutter is a Partner and co-founder of Relevant Ventures, a purpose venture catalyst operating out of Belgrade, Kampala, and Vienna. Relevant develops, pilots, and scales enterprise and investment solutions to address humanitarian and planetary crisis and build peace. Relevant’s mission is to accelerate the shift to a purpose-driven economy by piloting it today with a focus on the blind spots: the people, places, and topics that markets neglect.

An economist by training, Nikolaus has 25+ years experience as an entrepreneur

and investment professional internationally. He has worked for 10+ years in Venture Capital, has developed and delivered purpose accelerator programs reaching 1.000s of impact businesses globally, and has been working with global NGOs on enterprise and investment for over a decade.