We assisted UK private equity investor Dawn Capital in an investment in Finnish growth company LeadDesk. The EUR 5.5 million investment round was led by Dawn Capital with participation from Finnish Industry Investment. This was the most significant investment of early 2015 on the Finnish startup scene. Founded in 2010, LeadDesk is a Finnish SaaS company serving the European call center industry. Over three million calls and 100,000 orders are handled by LeadDesk software each week.

Dawn Capital specialises in investments in the FinTech and B2B Software-as-a-Service sectors.

The C&S team was led by Senior Associate Jaakko Lindgren from our Technology, Media & Telecommunications service. The team also included Senior Associate Tuomas Honkinen and Associate Sanna Alku. The responsible lawyer for the assignment was Partner Arto Linnervuo.