Shpira Capital Advisors

Shpira Capital Advisors is an investment banking advisory firm focused on providing strategic advice and investment solutions to a client base of institutions, financial sponsors, family offices, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

About Us

Shpira Capital Advisors is an investment banking advisory firm focused on providing strategic advice and investment solutions to a client base of institutions, financial sponsors, family offices, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

By the Numbers

2021

Founded

12+

Asset Managers

200+

Global Investors

Expertise

01

Financial & Strategic Advisory

Our services range from private placements for hedge funds, private credit, private equity, real estate, and venture capital funds to financial & strategic advisory services related to M&A.

02

Asset Management

We offer customized investment solutions to deliver long-term value for our clients across traditional and alternative investment strategies.

03

Principal Investments

We deploy the firm's capital into various public and private markets investment strategies with the goal of patient, long-term capital appreciation.

GP Capital Advisory

We represent and advise private markets fund sponsors on primary fundraising and recapitalization solutions across five core asset classes.

01

Hedge Funds

02

Private Credit

03

Private Equity

04

Real Estate

05

Venture Capital

Personnel

FOUNDER, CEO & CIO

Anthony Simola

Anthony Simola is the Founder, CEO & CIO of Shpira Capital Advisors, a technology-focused investment banking advisory firm. He previously served as COO & CIO of family office consortium Pactum Partners, Partner, Deputy COO, and Analyst at Helsinki Capital Partners, and Principal at EVS Management, an alternative investment firm he co-founded after studying computer science and mathematics at Vanderbilt University and Columbia University. He is the author of "The Roving Mind: A Modern Approach to Cognitive Enhancement."

HEAD OF FAMILY OFFICE

Michael Calvo Elhauge

Michael Calvo Elhauge is SCA's Head of Family Office and the Founder & CEO of Pactum Partners, a Miami-based family office advisory firm facilitating direct co-investments in private equity and real estate between family offices with overlapping investment mandates. Previously at a private SFO, WE Family Offices, Family Office Exchange, and Trusted Family.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Marketing from New York University.

BROKER-DEALER LIAISON

David Logan

David Logan is the Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer of Umergence, SCA's Connecticut-based broker-dealer and serves as Shpira Capital Advisors' broker-dealer liaison and senior advisor on matters of regulatory compliance and strategy. He also serves as Managing Partner of SumatoSoft, a Boston-based software development company.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Connecticut.

SENIOR ADVISOR

Wei Huang

Wei Huang serves as a Senior Vice President at Northern Trust Asset Management's Global Family Office OCIO team. He has served in a number of institutional management roles including at a New York-based single family office, at the Auto Club Group, the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, and the Oregon State Treasury,  Sentry, Citi, and Morgan Stanley.

He holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from Boston College.