Terese Hougaard has taken a principal role at the UK-based venture firm after five years at Alphabet unit CapitalG, most recently as a partner.
Terese Hougaard has left her partner position at CapitalG, a growth equity subsidiary of US-headquartered internet technology conglomerate Alphabet, and joined UK-based venture capital firm Atomico as a principal.
CapitalG hired Hougaard as a growth lead in 2015, when it was still the subsidiary of internet technology provider Google known as Google Capital. She was promoted to vice-president in late 2016 and partner the year after. The unit, like Google, fell under the auspices of the Alphabet umbrella in late…
