Where does Terese Hougaard work?

Terese Hougaard is 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.

Where did Terese Hougaard go to school?

Terese Hougaard studied at University of Cambridge (MPhil, Business Innovation and Strategy); University of Cambridge (BA, English); Cass Business School (BSc Business Studies, Finance).

Terese Hougaard

Investor

Partner at Atomico

United Kingdom

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

Contact· self-published, not guessed

t•••@atomico.comreveal

Experience

Taking a little career break!Funemployment :)current2025 — present
AtomicoPartner, Investment Team2020 — 2025London, United Kingdom
CapitalGPartner2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
CapitalGVice President2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
CapitalGGrowth Lead2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
Grasshopper - The Coding App for Beginners (Google Area120)Head of Marketing2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
GoogleProduct Marketing Manager, SMB Marketing2014 — 2015Greater London, England, United Kingdom
American ExpressManager, Business Development and Marketing, Online Commerce2013 — 2014Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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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Mobile PaymentsPortfolio ManagementCredit CardsChange ManagementValuationCorporate FinanceBankingAnalyticsStart-upsStrategyAnalysis

From Terese's professional profile.

Deals · 1

AbacumBoard seat

via Atomico · filed Jun 2025 · $43.3M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Atomico

Ahmed Alriyami

Investor at Atomico

Alexander (Sasha) Vidiborskiy

Chief Marketing Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners

Partner and COO at Atomico

Network10

Jack AbrahamScout

Founder, CEO & Managing Partner of Atomic

Managing Partner at Atomico

Alexander (Sasha) Vidiborskiy

Principal at Atomico

Andrea Anzola Verano

Associate at Atomico

Investors connected to Terese in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Terese Hougaard?: Partner at Atomico
Where does Terese Hougaard work?: Terese Hougaard is 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.
Where did Terese Hougaard go to school?: Terese Hougaard studied at University of Cambridge (MPhil, Business Innovation and Strategy); University of Cambridge (BA, English); Cass Business School (BSc Business Studies, Finance).

Same school

Also attended University of Cambridge893

Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and Flickr Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMind Niko BonatsosVerdict Capital founder and pre-consensus investor formerly at General Catalyst Georgia StevensonInvestor at Index Ventures Hannah SealInvestor at Index Ventures Leah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray Ventures

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Also attended Cass Business School7

Fivos TsoukatosPrincipal at VentureFriends Maria VelkovaChief Portfolio Officer (CPO) at Aqua Spark Max DowningAssociate Director, Debt Finance at OakNorth Herman KorsgaardPartner at Altor Loulwa AlkhawajaInvestor at AMK Investment Office Gašper SvetlikCo-Founder and CEO at Svetlik Family Office

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Shared employers

Also worked at Atomico82

Niklas ZennströmCo-founder and CEO of Atomico Josefin LandgårdCo-founder & CEO of MANTLE; co-founder of Kry Mattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire Ventures Sanna BlomkvistSustainability Lead at Northzone WouterHead of Nomads (Fund-of-Fund) at Hummingbird Ventures Andrea GurnariInvestor at Moonfire Ventures

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Also worked at CapitalG57

Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG Kelly BartonInvestor at Index Ventures Gene FrantzGeneral Partner at CapitalG Jill (Greenberg) ChaseInvestor at CapitalG James LuoInvestor at CapitalG Alex NicholsInvestor at CapitalG

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Also worked at Google1,715

Ron ConwayFounder of SV Angel Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil Capital Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AI Brian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders Fund Jess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia Capital Tomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures

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Also worked at American Express147

Victoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures Gabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General Catalyst Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General Catalyst Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures Ted LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution Katrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera Capital

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