Spire Capital

General contacts
Investor type

PE

Founded

2000

AUM

$1 750 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Spire Capital is a private equity firm based in New York, founded in 2000. The firm focuses on lead and control investments in middle market companies within the technology-enabled business services, media, education, and communications sectors. The team comprises professionals with diverse backgrounds in operating, investing, and advisory experiences, which they leverage to assist portfolio companies in achieving their business goals.

Spire Capital targets investments in the Technology Enabled Business Services, Media, Education, and Communications sectors. They specialize in buyout investments and have a significant network of relationships and expertise in these areas. The firm's investment strategy includes providing capital, operational guidance, strategic insights, and value-added partnerships. Spire has completed over 90 add-on acquisitions throughout its portfolio.

Notable portfolio companies include Tastemade - digital media network, Vector Media - transit advertising company, Surgent - educational and training solutions, The Expert Institute - expert witness service, and Converged Technology Group - IT and telecom solutions provider.

Industry

Telecommunications Software Business Services (B2B) Education Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security LegalTech

Spire Capital Funds

Name Type
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Stage
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Region 		Size AUM Launch date
Spire Capital Partners Fund IV
Private Equity (PE)
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
LegalTech
Series B
North America
$5-10 m
$292 M
December 2020

Contacts

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Benjamin M. King Vice President
Vice President
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Sean White Partner
Partner
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about Spire Capital

Spire Capital is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Spire Capital is located in New York, New York, United States.
Spire Capital was founded in 2000.
Spire Capital invests in companies and startups in Telecommunications, Software, Business Services (B2B), Education, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, Security, LegalTech.
Spire Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Spire Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Spire Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Spire Capital has around $1 750m assets under management.
Spire Capital last fund was created/launched in 2020-12-30
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