Mikael Moreira
Language
Swedish, English, Portuguese
Mikael Moreira is a corporate and private equity partner at DLA Piper's Stockholm office.
Mikael represents both private equity and venture capital houses with their transactions. Mikael has extensive cross boarder experience and has lead transactions in Sweden, the Nordics and across Europe involving several jurisdictions. He also represents a wide variety of emerging growth companies and global technology companies from for example internet, mobile, software, AI and cloud related industries with their formations, investments, equity raises, incentive plans and M&A/exits.
Mikael is ranked by Chambers and Legal 500 in "Private Equity" and "Commercial, Corporate and M&A" respectively.
Professional background
Partner, Advokatfirma DLA Piper Sweden KB
2019-
Partner, Osborne Clarke
2017-2019
Investment Manager, Moor Capital
2014-2016
Senior Associate, Mannheimer Swartling
2007-2014
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Stockholm University
2007
Computer Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
1999
Selected experience
Advised Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) and the founders with the divestment of Senion to Verizon
Advised EQT Growth in connection with their USD 200 million investment in Epidemic Sound
Advised EQT Growth in connection with Wolt's USD 450 million investment round
Advised Creandum, Northzone, Inventure och Astanor in connection with ther investment in Stockeld Dreamery
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their investment in Instabox
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their USD 50 million investment in Juni Technologies
Advised Fairpoint Capital, Swisscom and the Founders in the divestment of Netrounds AB to Juniper Networks
Advised Bregal Milestone and ePassi in their acquisition of Actiway
Advised Gaming Innovation Group in connection with the divestment of their B2C business to Betsson Group (Betsson)
Advised the Sellers in the divestment of Unomaly AB to Vista Equity Partners and their portfolio company LogicMonitor
Advised Insightsoftware in its acquisition of Bizview Systems
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their investment in the gaming studio Reworks
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their investment in the gaming studio Traplight
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their investment in the gaming studio Small Giant Games
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their investment Anyfin
Advising EQT Ventures in connection with their investment in BIMObjects (publ)
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their investment in Einride
Advised EQT Ventures in connection with their investments in Wolt
Advised Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB's venture capital fund Fairpoint Capital in connection with their investment in Foreseeti
Advised Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) in its investment in PE Accounting
Advised Inventure, Northzone and Creandum in connection with their investment in Noque Foods
Advised Creandum in connection with their investment in Bokio
Advised Creandum in connection with their investment in FirstVet
Advised Creandum in connection with their investment in Cake
Advised Inventure in connection with their investment in Stravito
Advised Inventure in connection with theie investment in Elsa Science
Advised GP Bullhound in connection with their investment in Quixel
Advised GP Bullhound in connection with their investment in Tiptapp
Advised Novax in connection with their investment in Accessy
Advised Novax in connection with their investment in Hedvig
Advised Fuel Venture Capital in connection with their investment in Soundtrack Your Brand
Advised Telia Ventures in connection with their investment in Iotcomms
Advised Stabelo in connection with their equity financing from Nordic Capital
Chambers
"Mikael is a very skilled lawyer. He is knowledgeable and handles deals globally."
“Mikael Moreira has a remarkable commercial sense and ability to efficiently close deals.”
"Mikael offers very good overall insight into the Nordic private equity and venture capital market."
Ranked in Chambers Europe 2024 in Private Equity
Legal 500
"Mikael Moreira lead his team well by fronting persons of the right seniority in respect of the right tasks. His focus and his experience in multi-party negotiations is valuable."
"Mikael Moreira is the go-to-lawyer for VC deals in Sweden if you are a sponsor." Client quote in Legal 500, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, 2024
Ranked in Legal 500 in Commercial, Corporate and M&A 2024