Nikolaus Schmidt is Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Aampere, a fully digital pan-European marketplace revolutionizing the resale of used electric vehicles across Europe.

Nikolaus holds an M.Sc. in Sustainable Management from Ulm University and gained early industry experience as an intern at KPMG Deal Advisory and Daimler's innovation lab LAB1886, before founding his first startup, sicher-autokaufen.de, during his studies.

Nikolaus also serves with the Entrepreneurs' Organization and has channeled his passion for sustainable mobility into building scalable digital infrastructure for the used EV market.

At Aampere, Nikolaus leads Sales, Marketing, and Fundraising, having helped the company raise over 5.8M EUR across two seed rounds from investors including Trind Ventures, GIMIC Ventures, and Vend Marketplaces.

Aampere now sells thousands of used EVs annually, has grown revenue fourfold year over year, expanded its dealer network across six European countries, and employs a team of more than 25 people.