Nicolai Strøm-Olsen

CEO Startup Migrants and Startup Hansa

“Trust is the currency of the next century”

Nicolai Strøm-Olsen is a Norwegian entrepreneur and cultural thinker known for blending creative insight with practical impact. With an academic background in art history, he transitioned into the startup world and became a serial entrepreneur, public speaker, and author deeply invested in innovation and inclusive economic development.

As CEO and co-founder of Startup Migrants, he advocates for better support systems for migrant entrepreneurs and contributes thought leadership on how diverse business ecosystems can drive growth and resilience. His work spans writing, speaking engagements across Europe, and collaborative efforts to make entrepreneurial pathways more accessible.