Joel Smeds

Associate, Helsinki

Private M&A, Private Equity, Private Funds, Emerging Companies

Contact

Joel Smeds is a Helsinki-based Associate and a member of Roschier’s Private M&A, Private Equity, Private Funds, and Emerging Companies practices. In addition to his Finnish LL.M. degree, Joel has studied law at Ghent University, Belgium. Joel joined Roschier in 2024

Work highlights

Joel Smeds’ experience includes advising:

  • Supermetrics in its strategic acquisition of Relay42;
  • Ilkka Oyj in establishing a new regional media partnership with Kaleva Media; and
  • Steady Energy in the B-round equity financing lead by 92 Ventures and Lifeline Ventures.
Career

Roschier (2024-)

GRIT Fund Management Company, Legal Counsel and Risk Manager (2023-2024)

Education

University of Helsinki, LL.M. (2023)

Languages

English, Finnish, Swedish