Jacob Thygesen Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Member of the Op...

  • Primary Industry
  • B2B

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Jacob Thygesen General Information

Biography

Mr. Jacob Thygesen serves as a Member of the Operating Partners Board at CataCap Management. He serves as Vice-Chairman at SoundBoks. He has approx. 20 years of experience within international private equity and business development, most recently as a Partner with Danish private equity fund Axcel (1998-2012). During his career, he has been responsible for investing in and developing several Danish and international companies across industries in the small- and midcap segments. He also served as a Board Member at Mobylife. Today, he operates as a professional board member and private investor in several small and medium-sized enterprises. He holds a Degree from Copenhagen Business School.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Member of the Operating Partners Board, CataCap Management
Education
Copenhagen Business School, Degree
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Phone
+45 71
Address
  • Øster Allé 48, 8.
  • 2100 Copenhagen
  • Denmark
+45 71

Jacob Thygesen Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
CataCap Management Investor Member of the Operating Partners Board Copenhagen, Denmark PE/Buyout

Jacob Thygesen Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
SoundBoks Electronics (B2C) Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Copenhagen, Denmark

Jacob Thygesen Lead Partner on Deals (14)

Jacob Thygesen has been the lead partner on 14 deals. Their latest deal was with SoundBoks, a electronics (b2c) company. The deal was made for on 01-Apr-2016.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
SoundBoks 01-Apr-2016 Seed Round Completed Electronics (B2C) Copenhagen, Denmark
WindNordic 07-Oct-2013 Completed Alternative Energy Equipment Aarhus, Denmark
Mita-Teknik 15-May-2012 Completed Alternative Energy Equipment Rodkaersbro, Denmark
Noa Noa 22-Dec-2006 Completed Clothing Kvistgaard, Denmark
Netcompany 14-Aug-2006 Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Copenhagen, Denmark
International Education Centre 01-Feb-2006 Completed Education and Training Services (B2B) Norway
Junckers Industrier 30-Mar-2004 Completed Building Products Dresden, Germany
Peer Gynt (Denmark) 01-Jan-2003 Completed Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Denmark
Mockfjärds Fönstermästaren 01-Jan-2002 Buyout/LBO Completed Building Products Borlange, Sweden
Glud & Marstrand 28-Dec-2001 Buyout/LBO Completed Distributors/Wholesale Losning, Denmark

Jacob Thygesen Network (86)

Board Members (7)

Name Company Representing Location From
Christian Jepsen SoundBoks Heartcore Capital Copenhagen, Denmark
Jesper Theil Thomsen SoundBoks SoundBoks Copenhagen, Denmark
SoundBoks Self Copenhagen, Denmark
SoundBoks SoundBoks Copenhagen, Denmark

Portfolio Executives (67)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Hans Carlander SoundBoks Chief People Officer 01-Apr-2016 Copenhagen, Denmark
Michael Winther SoundBoks Chief Financial Officer 01-Apr-2016 Copenhagen, Denmark
SoundBoks Chief Marketing Officer 01-Apr-2016 Copenhagen, Denmark
SoundBoks Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 01-Apr-2016 Copenhagen, Denmark
SoundBoks Co-Founder 01-Apr-2016 Copenhagen, Denmark

Fund Team Members (12)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Peter Nyegaard Axcel Management Axcel IV Copenhagen, Denmark
Per Christensen Axcel Management Axcel III Copenhagen, Denmark
Axcel Management Copenhagen, Denmark
Axcel Management Copenhagen, Denmark
Axcel Management Copenhagen, Denmark

Jacob Thygesen Affiliated Funds (4)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Axcel III Axcel Management Buyout Liquidated 2005
Axcel I Axcel Management Buyout Liquidated 1995
Axcel II Axcel Management Buyout Liquidated 2000
Axcel IV Axcel Management Buyout Fully Invested 2011

Jacob Thygesen FAQs

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    Mr. Jacob Thygesen serves as a Member of the Operating Partners Board at CataCap Management.

  • How much does Jacob Thygesen typically invest?

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  • What is Jacob Thygesen’s main position?

    Jacob Thygesen’s primary position is Member of the Operating Partners Board.

  • How many active board seats does Jacob Thygesen hold?

    Jacob Thygesen holds a board seat in SoundBoks.

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