Experience and qualifications
Nico Hansen is a Partner and Chief Investment Officer. He chairs the Approval Committee and is based in London and Munich after having led the US Tech & Telecom team in New York for over three years. Nico originally joined the firm in 2000, in Munich, where he specialised in the Tech & Telecom space. He has both led and participated in a number of key deals including Kabel Deutschland, Sulo, Versatel, Bezeq, Capio, Tnuva, Hub International and Trizetto. He is currently on the boards of One Call Care Management and Takko and has served as advisor and board member to a number of Apax portfolio companies including Kabel Deutschland, Versatel, Trizetto and Tnuva.
Prior to joining Apax Partners, Nico was a consultant with McKinsey & Company where he specialised in advising clients in the telecom sector.
Nico holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Bonn and an MA in Economics from the University of Göttingen.
Investments
Investments include:
Capio AB
Pan-European private hospital operator
HUB International Limited
Leading North American insurance brokerage
SULO Group
One of Germany's largest waste management companies with €700m in revenues
The Trizetto Corporation
Leading supplier of software and related services to health plans and other healthcare payers
Tnuva Food Industries
Israel's leading dairy and food producer and supplier
Current directorships
Tnuva Food Industries
Israel's leading dairy and food producer and supplier