Spire Capital Partners

Spire Capital Partners is a Warsaw-based private equity firm established in 2021, focusing on technology-driven buyouts and growth investments in Central and Eastern Europe. The firm targets profitable small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in sectors such as software, e-commerce, and tech-enabled services, aiming to support their expansion and professionalization. Spire Capital Partners raised its inaugural fund, Spire Capital Partners Fund I, at €90 million, with investments ranging from €5 million to €20 million per company. The fund has attracted a diverse group of investors, including Polish family offices, individual investors, the Polish Development Fund (PFR), the European Investment Fund (EIF), and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

The firm's investment strategy centers on partnering with visionary founders and management teams to accelerate organic growth, facilitate international expansion, and enhance business professionalization. Spire Capital Partners seeks companies with strong market positions, positive cash flows, and robust growth prospects, typically acquiring majority or significant minority stakes. The firm emphasizes sectors with long-term growth potential driven by digital transformation, focusing on companies with sustainable competitive advantages and strong unit economics.

Spire Capital Partners has demonstrated its investment approach through its portfolio, which includes companies such as Thulium, a Polish SaaS provider of contact center software; Chocolissimo, a premium chocolate gift e-commerce platform; Bioseco, an engineering firm specializing in IoT solutions for bird protection in wind farms; Mooveno, a smart mobility service provider; and Neo Hospital, a healthcare provider operating in Poland. The firm's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards is evident in its dedicated ESG officer and its efforts to support portfolio companies in building sustainable businesses. Spire Capital Partners aims to bridge the financing gap for profitable companies needing capital and strategic support to accelerate growth and scale internationally.