Experience
Founder
- Former co-founder and CPTO at Akeneo
- From a blank page to a global SaaS leader, 450+ employees, 10+ countries
- Served 1,000+ enterprise customers
Operator
- Building products and software for 20+ years
- Scaled product, engineering, data, ai, design, and support teams (160+ reports)
- Served 25k+ users and billions api calls
Advisor
- Strategic partner to founders from product-market fit to scale
- Sparring partner, advisor and board member
- Investor in 50+ startups, directly and via funds
After building and scaling a company for 12+ years, I chose to work closely with a small number of founders each year, as a long-term partner.
Impact
When we typically work together
- You've hit product-market fit
- Growth is accelerating, execution is messy
- Teams multiply, clarity drops
- You want a seasoned operator in the room
Where I contribute
- Pressure-test priorities
- Decide what not to do
- Set simple systems that works
- Level up your leadership bench
Ways we work together
- We commit for the long run
- I'm the one you call before the hard decisions
- Direct access, no layers, no scheduling games
- I only work with 4-5 founders at a time
Selected founders
Founder & CEO @ Volta
Nico is an invaluable strategic advisor. He brings both clear thinking and strong execution. He helps us make better decisions, empower teams, and scale efficiently.
Founder & CEO @ VIF
Nico works closely with our leadership team to structure and deliver company-wide transformations. His experience and pragmatism make a real difference.
Founder & CEO @ Screeb
Nico helps us sharpen our positioning, clarify our GTM strategy, and focus on what truly drives growth. His operator experience cuts through the noise and brings clarity.