Hg supports the creation of industry-leading businesses, providing companies with mission-critical software applications or workflow services, helping to create a more automated working environment for their customers.
In practical terms, these are digitization trends that are in the early stages of adoption, and are destined to transform the professional workplace over the coming decades. Hg 's support combines in-depth end-market knowledge with world-class operational resources, offering compelling support to entrepreneurial leaders looking to grow their businesses.
With an extensive European network and a strong presence in North America, Hg 's 400 employees and $65 billion under management support a portfolio of around 50 companies, worth over $130 billion in cumulative enterprise value, with over 100,000 employees, generating revenues growing steadily at over 20% a year.
As Nic Humphries, Senior Partner and Executive Chairman of Hg, explains, the firm has taken a specialist approach to software for several decades: "we have become an exclusive software investor since 2008".