Agilia Infrastructure Partners

Specialist Infrastructure Advisory Firm

Sector

  • Specialist Services

Region

  • London
  • Yorkshire and North East

Date of investment

  • October 2026

Team Members

Contributing Sustainable Development Goals

We’re delighted to be partnering with GCP. We built Agilia around the belief that clients require a partner who has the experience of having genuinely done the job and is committed to transmitting that to meeting client needs. From our first conversations it was clear GCP shares that same practical, partnership-led quality focussed approach. This partnership gives us the strategic support and network to continue to build on our foundation, investing in our people, building our capability even further and continuing to deliver for our clients across Energy, Water, Transport and Defence as we take Agilia into its next phase of sustainable growth.

Mike Pugsley and Amar Qureshi

Co-CEO

Background

Agilia Infrastructure Partners is a leading specialist UK infrastructure advisory firm headquartered in London, providing senior, client-side consultancy across the full lifecycle of major infrastructure programmes spanning planning, development and delivery, with a particular focus on the Energy, Water, Transport and Defence sectors. Agilia’s differentiated proposition blends senior, practitioner-led expertise with hands-on deployment into client teams, positioning the business as a trusted strategic partner throughout the life of complex, mega infrastructure projects.

Our Investment Partnership

Founded in 2016 by co-CEOs Amar Qureshi and Mike Pugsley, Agilia has built a specialist, practitioner-led position within the UK infrastructure advisory market, becoming the go-to partner for clients delivering some of the country’s most complex infrastructure programmes.

GCP’s partnership with Agilia will support the business through a range of strategic growth initiatives, including service line development and expansion; strategic marketing and sales go-to-market; as well as continued investment in senior leadership and the broader talent base as Agilia continues its growth trajectory.

Strategic Support through our Growth Toolkit

Strategic Clarity

Proposition
  • Service Line Development
    • Working with the team to develop new service lines that extend Agilia’s proposition across the infrastructure programme lifecycle.

Accelerating Growth

Commercial
  • Strategic Marketing
    • Supporting the development of a focused strategic marketing function.

People & Organisation

Leadership
  • Senior Team
    • Supporting the evolution of the senior leadership team, leveraging the Growth Capital Partners network.
Talent & Culture
  • Recruitment Engine
    • Working with leadership to build a structured talent acquisition programme that supports efficient recruitment as the business scales.

Platform for Success

Finance and Operations
  • Data/Automation/AI
    • Partnering with the team to accelerate the adoption of AI across the business, enhancing delivery quality and unlocking new efficiencies.