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Why NXTLX exists - our origin story

NXTLX exists for the founders who want to change something in the world, and need real support to do it.

NXTLX grew out of nxt milestone, founded by Georg Meuser to support people at the earliest, hardest stage of building a company.

"Founding a company is like building a house. If the foundation isn't solid, the whole thing breaks down the line."
— Georg Meuser, Founder

That early stage asks for everything at once: knowledge, skills, network, and the emotional resilience to keep going. NXTLX exists to carry that support further — backed by public funding, delivered with far greater intensity, and free of charge, right when founders can least afford to pay. As Georg puts it, social and climate ideas matter enormously, but they often aren't VC-viable — and NXTLX is how he closes that gap.

For Georg, this was never only professional.

Meet the Founder

“Having grown up in Mozambique, I saw early how much impact development work can have. With NXTLX I get to focus on the people who want to change something, and multiply that impact through them.”
— Georg Meuser
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Mission

Clarity, commitment and the push to turn visions into real traction.

Vision

Berlin's leading accelerator for impact and social entrepreneurs by 2027.

Key Values

Output First

Results over theory.

Time is Precious

Focus on what drives growth.

Constant Improvement

Adapt and refine continuously.

Impact Rules

Business success plus societal impact.

Problem before Product

Start with real problems.

Kind Tone, Honest Words

Respectful, direct, supportive.

The People Behind NXTLX

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    Dr. Matthieu Voss

    Program Director

    Matthieu leads accelerator programs that connect startups with mentors, investors, partners, and growth opportunities. With 15+ years in consulting, acceleration, and investing, he helps founders build traction-focused ventures.

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    Jasmine Mortimer

    Head of Community and Events

    Jasmine shapes the community and event experience behind NXTLX. With 15+ years of international experience in operations and program delivery, she ensures a smooth accelerator journey and meaningful founder connections.

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  • A woman with reddish-brown hair, smiling, wearing a light blue sweater, sitting on a beige couch with a pillow behind her, in a bright room with white curtains and a potted plant.

    Kerstin Buschbeck

    People & Culture Coach

    Kerstin helps founders build stronger teams, clearer roles, and healthier leadership structures. As an early Rocket Internet team member and experienced coach, she brings expertise in leadership, scaling culture, and founder-team dynamics.

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    Paul Scodellaro

    Operations & Scaling Coach

    Paul helps founders turn growth into structure, systems, and scalable operations. With 30+ years of leadership experience, he brings expertise in operations, KPI management, M&A, turnarounds, and scaling execution.

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  • Till Lagemann Brand & Founder Coach Till helps founders build brands with substance and companies that can grow beyond founder dependency. As founder of råbowls® and a brand strategist

    Till Lagemann

    Brand & Founder Coach

    Till helps founders build brands with substance and companies that can grow beyond founder dependency. As founder of råbowls® and a brand strategist, he brings hands-on expertise in positioning, storytelling, automation, and founder resilience.

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    Lennart Klütz

    Working Student

    Lennart supports the NXTLX team with program operations, founder communication, and ecosystem research. With experience in innovation policy, digital business, and process building, he brings analytical clarity and hands-on execution.

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  • A smiling man with dark, wavy hair to the side, wearing a dark blue collared shirt with a logo that reads 'NXTLX' on the chest, sitting in front of a background with warm lighting and a blurred hint of other people.

    Georg Meuser

    Co-Founder, nxt milestone

    Georg helps founders turn early ideas into fundable business plans, financial models, and clear growth strategies. With experience supporting 100+ companies, he brings strong expertise in funding, investor readiness, and company building.

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If you're ready to move from idea to execution, we are.

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