Mads Hansen Bio

A Danish national with 20 years of private equity investment experience and a strong track record of investing and building teams. Until recently a Partner at Hg Capital where Mads has been focused on software investments from the firm’s large cap fund, Saturn. Mads was the first Partner to join Saturn Founder and Senior Hg Partner Nic Humphries and was also a member of Hg’s fintech and compliance clusters. Mads has sat on multiple boards across Europe, including the world’s largest privately held software company, Visma. Mads is long-term resident of SW London where he lives with his wife and two kids. He enjoys various kinds of physical activity such as hiking and running (while listening to investment focused podcasts) and also still plays, admittedly at a leisurely pace, 11-aside football on the weekends. When he can find the time, he enjoys reading biographies and various kinds of political commentary and history related material.