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Terese Hougaard

Investor

Former Partner at Atomico · Former Partner at CapitalG

United Kingdom

Writes $5M – $15M checks · typically $10M

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Experience

  1. Taking a little career break!Funemployment :)current2025 — present
  2. AtomicoPartner, Investment Team2020 — 2025London, United Kingdom
  3. CapitalGPartner2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  4. CapitalGVice President2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  5. CapitalGGrowth Lead2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Grasshopper - The Coding App for Beginners (Google Area120)Head of Marketing2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  7. GoogleProduct Marketing Manager, SMB Marketing2014 — 2015Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  8. American ExpressManager, Business Development and Marketing, Online Commerce2013 — 2014Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  9. American ExpressManager, The Strategic Planning Group2011 — 2013London, United Kingdom and New York, USA

Skills & more

Strategic Planning6Due Diligence1Business Strategy8Payments4Management Consulting8Strategic Partnerships8Business Analysis2Business Development6Financial Services5Financial Modeling7Financial Analysis2Stakeholder Management1
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Deals · 1

AbacumBoard seat

via Atomico · filed Jun 2025 · $43.3M raise

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Other disclosed investments

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Terese Hougaard?
Partner at Atomico
What check size does Terese Hougaard write?
Terese Hougaard typically writes checks of $5M – $15M.
What boards does Terese Hougaard sit on?
Terese Hougaard holds tracked board seats at Abacum.
What companies has Terese Hougaard invested in?
Investments tracked here include Abacum, All Gravy, Opna, Vaayu.
Where did Terese Hougaard go to school?
Terese Hougaard studied at University of Cambridge (MPhil, Business Innovation and Strategy, The Judge Business School); University of Cambridge (BA, English); Cass Business School (BSc Business Studies, Finance).

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