Team
Seasoned M&A professionals combining exceptional investment banking expertise with deep experience as tech entrepreneurs and as investors. We also bring a wide network of experienced advisors to the table.
Michael Gethen
Managing Partner, Asia
Michael has worked in the media and technology sectors, in senior strategic, M&A, and operational roles in Australia, Europe and Asia, and has been based in Singapore since 2011.
His sector experience as a corporate advisor and non-executive Board director is complemented by direct operational experience in CEO and general management roles, and as a successful entrepreneur who has built and sold a mobile commerce, data analytics marketing technology platform. He has been lead and/or participated in more than 100 corporate transactions in mergers & acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, Initial Public Offerings, investment and strategic partnerships.
Michael has worked for media companies, technology companies, boutique corporate finance firms and major listed companies including Fairfax Media and Honeywell Corporation. He holds an MBA and a MMgt from the Macquarie Graduate School of Management.
Rob Antulov
Managing Partner, Australia
Rob is a successful media, tech and FMCG executive, advisor and entrepreneur, specialising in advising growth businesses on value creation and M&A transactions.
His most recent corporate role was Director of Strategy and M&A at Fairfax Media, where he advised the Board, CEO and Executive team on strategic growth, media convergence and digital expansion.
He has advised on over 45 transactions in technology, media and consumer goods sectors, spanning trade sales, early stage and development capital raising, acquisition and divestments.
Adrian Bunter
Partner, Australia
Adrian has over 25 years experience in finance and corporate advisory and working with businesses to help them grow, expand and exit. He is a former Director at PwC Australia, Private Clients and Mergers & Acquisitions groups.
Adrian is also a highly active angel investor and advisor to high growth companies sitting on several boards.
He has significant experience in advising private and listed clients on commercial, business management, strategic issues and transactions covering all facets of their business across a wide range of industries.
Adrian has been involved in over 100 transactions across investment and M&A, including equity and debt raises, IPOs, acquisitions, sales and spin-offs and private equity transactions.
Bharath Chandrashekhar
Executive Director, Singapore
Bharath is a seasoned investment banking and corporate finance professional with a passion for entrepreneurial ventures.
With a strong track record spanning over a decade, he has executed client projects in diverse areas including valuation, M&A advisory, due diligence, restructuring, corporate finance, and private equity engagements across international markets such as Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
Bharath has worked for leading advisory and accounting firms including KordaMentha, BDO and North Ridge Partners.
Armed with this exceptional academic foundation and a deep entrepreneurial spirit, he is dedicated to empowering businesses to unlock their full potential and achieve remarkable results in today's dynamic market environment.
Bharath holds a Master of Science degree in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Business, complemented by a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Babson College and a CFA.