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# United Nations SDG 8 & 9

Robert Nikic is an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker and advisor on innovation and economic growth working on United Nations SDG 8 & 9, working to make it easier for anyone to start and grow a business. From 2011 to 2026 he built a two-time Inc. 5000 company (#418 in 2023, #35 in 2024) before stepping away from operating roles to focus on advisory work.

Robert's work centers on United Nations SDG 8 & 9: faster payments, fair access to credit and products, simpler rules for starting a business, and digital tools that let small businesses sell across borders.

Full page: https://robertnikic.com/united-nations-sdg-8-and-9