Experience and qualifications
Nico Hansen is a Partner and chairs both the Approval
and Portfolio Review Committees. He is based in London
after having led the US Tech & Telecom team in New
York for over three years. Nico originally joined the company 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 has served as advisor and
board member to a number of Apax portfolio companies including
Kabel Deutschland, Versatel and Trizetto.
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:
Bezeq
Full-service telecommunications provider
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