About Spire Ventures
Spire is a London-based private equity and venture capital boutique focused on investing and building business within real-estate related sectors. They have invested and backed outstanding teams and are highly focused on empowering management teams to execute their vision and step change their business plan, often helping them achieve a scale that is well beyond their initial ambition. They work hand in hand with management to help them create sound, scalable, and exitable platforms. Founded in 2010 by entrepreneur Faisal Butt, with the backing of reputable UK based and international investors, Spire has grown from strength to strength as the firm’s reputation for its human capital-based approach to private equity investment continues to attract the best talent within the property sector. They are broad and diverse – their portfolio now consists of businesses from multiple subsectors within property, including real estate investment management, property management, estate agency, construction management, interior design, PropTech, and more. Their approach to business is based on the basic premise that success in their target sectors is about smart capital and the execution by stellar management teams. They are passionate about investing in property GP platforms in niche strategies, in addition to property services firms in sectors they understand and can add value to.