Our Team
Simon Lyons
Senior Advisor
Beginning his career in the 1990s, Simon Lyons advised major institutions, trusts and public companies on investment structuring, partnerships and acquisitions. Simon founded Enstar Capital in 2003. Simon’s real estate experience has spanned the private sectors of the UK, Europe and the United States, and this unrivalled network forms the cornerstone of Enstar Capital’s success. Through Simon’s management at Enstar, the company holds over £200 million in central London property investments and has a diverse portfolio across hospitality, residential and office space.
Jamie Yanowski
Managing Director, Head of Corporate Finance
Jamie has led his career with an entrepreneurial spirit. After working with several start-ups within a range of positions, Jamie decided to accelerate his career and pursue an MBA at ESADE Business School, Barcelona. His studies abroad helped him further develop a formal business acumen, building upon his global perspectives and network. Upon graduation, Jamie relocated to London and shifted his interest to finance. He worked at a corporate finance advisory firm, where he specialised in strategic/financial advising, deal sourcing, conducting due diligence, and client/investor liaising. Through Jamie’s diverse background and international experiences, he has built a vast network of private and public investors. He has developed extensive knowledge in strategizing for early-stage companies, leading to the beginning of Muze.
Paul Raleigh
Director, Head of Sales & IR
Paul is an experienced sales and relationship manager. He has a varied background across a variety of sectors within the financial services industry. Paul started his career in real estate European capital markets, advising on cross-border acquisitions and disposals of real assets. His extensive knowledge in equity capital markets is attributed to his past projects sourcing capital raises for renewable energy and property financing clients. Paul most recently led and managed the sales team for a corporate finance advisory firm, with a strong focus on innovative tech/impact investments. He has an extensive and diverse investor network ranging from high net-worth individuals to institutional capital. Paul has a proven track record in the delivery of deals for a range of investment opportunities across multiple asset classes and jurisdictions.
Manvir Dhaliwal
Senior Associate
Manvir Studied Philosophy and Economics at Cardiff University. After University he worked in finance at a logistic Tech start-up. Manvir has more recently worked for a Capital Advisory firm based in London. He specialised in client onboarding, including tasks such as due diligence and analysis of financial and business models. He later became the main point of contact for CRM and data point processes. Paired with his awareness of financial and operational constraints for start-ups, Manvir's knowledge about capital raising processes allows him to maximise client satisfaction.