About
Chris Smith founded TSP Ventures and previously served as UK Managing Director of BGC Partners, where he rose to Executive Managing Director, Global Head of Strategy and Corporate Development, leading around a dozen transactions and chairing the integration team for BGC's acquisition of GFI Group. Earlier in his career he worked as a bond broker, ending as Managing Director of Emerging Markets derivatives at Cantor Fitzgerald in New York, and later spent time as a strategic consultant and recruitment entrepreneur. He was educated at Dulwich College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and served as a military officer before entering finance.
Invests in
Climate Tech
Colleagues at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Christopher Willmott
Board at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Christos Megalou
CEO, Piraeus Bank at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Davinia Smith
Advisory Council at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Dr Oliver Zolman
Longevity at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Dr. Leonid Shapiro, MD
IC | Scale Up Due Diligence at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Gottfried Springer
Investment Manager at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Nancy Papaioannou
Advisory Council at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Natalia Bolou
Partner | Sustainability at Brookstreet Equity Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Smith?
- Chris Smith founded TSP Ventures and previously served as UK Managing Director of BGC Partners, where he rose to Executive Managing Director, Global Head of Strategy and Corporate Development, leading around a dozen transactions and chairing the integration team for BGC's acquisition of GFI Group. Earlier in his career he worked as a bond broker, ending as Managing Director of Emerging Markets derivatives at Cantor Fitzgerald in New York, and later spent time as a strategic consultant and recruitment entrepreneur. He was educated at Dulwich College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and served as a military officer before entering finance.
- Where does Chris Smith work?
- Chris Smith is IC | Green Investments at Brookstreet Equity Partners.
- What does Chris Smith invest in?
- Chris Smith invests in Climate Tech.