Michelle
Wiki

Senior Associate
MLaw | LL.M. | Attorney at law

Michelle Wiki

Expertise

Venture Capital, Private Equity, Mergers and Acquisitions, Start-up Desk, Sports Desk, Corporate and Commercial Law

About

As a lawyer and co-founder of the Wenger Vieli Start-up Desk, Michelle Wiki guides start-ups from their incorporation, through financing rounds and employee participation, all the way to exit transactions as well as investors on investments in Swiss Start-ups. She is particularly dedicated to promoting female founders and supporting them from a legal perspective. Additionally, Michelle Wiki, a former professional athlete, continues to be actively involved in the sports sector. Through her legal counsel, she supports athletes, sports clubs, and associations, seamlessly blending her passion with her profession. Her expertise lies in venture capital, private equity, and M&A.

“I thrive in interactions with others. The ideas and stories of those I encounter inspire me. In return, I take joy in sharing my energy and experiences with them.

Both in the office and on the playing field: I am motivated by achieving and advancing goals together in a well-coordinated team.”

Michelle Wiki speaks German, English and Swedish.

Michelle Wiki
15.11.2024

Wenger Vieli advised Truffle Capital on Wyden’s USD 16.9m Series B funding round

07.03.2024

Deal: Wenger Vieli Advised redalpine on its Investment in dropz

02.08.2023

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised Oaks on its EUR 2.5 Mio pre-seed round

25.07.2023

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised Rapidata on the latest financing round

07.07.2023

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised the Sellers of Seervision on the sale to QSC LLC

Publication

Switzerland Chapter, in: Lexology Panoramic: Sports Law, 2025

Sports Desk Keller Claudia, Wiki Michelle, Vangehr Kevin, Taxer Sabine, Eggler Patric
16.12.2024
EN
Insights

Understanding Switzerland's Sports Law: Gov­er­nance, Li­a­bil­i­ty, and Key Reg­u­lations

Corporate and Commercial Law, Labor and Employment Law, Taxation, Technology and Media
 Keller Claudia, Wiki Michelle, Vangehr Kevin, Taxer Sabine, Eggler Patric
16.09.2024
Publication / Guidelines

Convertible Loan Agreements – Legal and Tax Insights to Get It Right from the Start

Corporate and Commercial Law, Venture Capital, Financing, Taxation, Compliance, Start-up Desk Baier Michael, Bühlmann Jonas, Eggler Patric, Vangehr Kevin, Wiki Michelle
21.03.2024
EN
Insights

Navigating Football Transfers in Switzerland: More Than Just a Game

Corporate and Commercial Law, Labor and Employment Law, Taxation, Technology and Media
 Keller Claudia, Vangehr Kevin, Wiki Michelle, Eggler Patric, Taxer Sabine
02.02.2024
Publication / Checklist

12 tips for building a successful start-up

Corporate and Commercial Law, Venture Capital, Mergers and Acquisitions, Intellectual Property Law, Taxation Baier Michael, Eggler Patric, Mattmann Dominique, Wiki Michelle
15.03.2021
EN

Further publications by Michelle Wiki

Switzerland Chapter, in: Lexology Panoramic: Sports Law, 2023-2024

2022 University of Stockholm (LL.M.)
Since 2020 Lawyer at Wenger Vieli Ltd.
2017-2020 Lawyer at MME Legal AG
2017 Admission to the Bar
2016 Trainee at Ernst & Young AG
2014-2015 Junior Lawyer at Wenger Vieli Ltd.
2014 University of Zurich (MLaw)
2014 University of Uppsala (exchange semester)
2012-2014 Part-time trainee at Wenger Plattner AG
2013 University of Zurich (BLaw)
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)