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Terese Hougaard

Partner, Investment Team at Atomico

United Kingdom

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $15,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $10,000,000.00

Work Experience

2020

  • Partner, Investment Team

    2020

    Focus on early stage investing (pre-seed to early B) across fintech, AI agents, climate and SaaS, working with companies like Abacum, /dev/agents, Tem Energy, Vaayu, Gaia and Opna. Ran Atomico's Angel Programme.

2015 - 2020

  • Partner

    2017 - 2020

    CapitalG is Alphabet's growth equity investment fund. Worked with late stage investments incl. Stripe, Robinhood, Airbnb and UiPath. Board member & observer of India based Cuemath (edtech), Cardekho (car classifieds) and Practo (healthtech).

  • Vice President

    2016 - 2017

  • Growth Lead

    2015 - 2016

  • Head of Marketing

    2017 - 2018

    Grasshopper is a coding app startup that is part of Google's Area120 incubator. Headed the 4-member marketing team, developing and launching the brand and marketing strategy. https://grasshopper.codes/

2014 - 2015

  • Product Marketing Manager, SMB Marketing

    2014 - 2015

    Built the brand for The Digital Garage, Google's new UK SMB digital skills product. Also headed SMB co-marketing and education efforts for Google's SMB agency resellers.

2011 - 2014

  • Manager, Business Development and Marketing, Online Commerce

    2013 - 2014

    Drove business development for AXP in the online payments space, by launching marketing partnerships with payment start-ups, such as Braintree and PayPal.

  • Manager, The Strategic Planning Group

    2011 - 2013

    SPG is AXP's internal strategy consulting group. Worked on strategic projects for AXP's CEO and senior executives across the organization.