Angelica Nikolausson
Angelica Nikolausson is a Managing Director on the Direct Equity investment team, serving as the primary point of contact for our impact and sustainability solutions.
Prior to joining Hamilton Lane in 2026, Angelica was a Managing Director at GEM Investments, where she led the impact investments platform. From 2019 to 2024, Angelica built and co-headed the ESG Advisory Group within the Investment Bank at Credit Suisse (acquired by UBS in 2023), with a focus on transition strategies and sustainable transactions across the ECM, DCM and M&A platforms. Prior to that, Angelica worked for Greentech Capital, a sustainability-focused investment bank in New York. Angelica started her career as a corporate M&A lawyer in Sydney, Australia.
Angelica received a double bachelor’s degree in applied finance and law with first class honors from Macquarie University, Sydney Australia, and has obtained a Sustainable Investing Certificate from Harvard Business School.
