Nikolaj Lassen

Senior Associate

Nikolaj Lassen. Photo.

Nikolaj specialises in venture capital, private equity, and M&A transactions, providing strategic legal counsel to domestic and international clients, including VC/PE funds, corporate VCs, business angels, and growth companies.

With extensive experience working primarily with technology and life science companies, Nikolaj advises both investors and founders on navigating complex governance matters, designing tailored incentive schemes, providing strategic insights into cap table structuring, and successfully executing funding rounds and exits.

Additionally, Nikolaj is a guest lecturer at Copenhagen Business School, where he regularly teaches on topics related to startup law and raising capital.

Education

  • 2020

    Master in Business Administration and Commercial Law, University of Southern Denmark

Publications

  • 2023

    Growth shares – a new incentive tool?, Revision & Regnskabsvæsen, Warnøe Nielsen, M.V. and Lassen, N
  • 2022

    Simple Agreement for Future Equity – a Danish perspective, Revision & Regnskabsvæsen, Warnøe Nielsen, M.V. and Lassen, N