Michael Gethen

North Ridge Partners Pte Ltd. (North Ridge Partners Singapore) is the Singapore-based investment management subsidiary of North Ridge Partners Pty Ltd. in Australia, an independent merchant bank that invests in and advises technology companies within the Asia Pacific region. They leverage on their deep experience in buying, building, financing, running, and selling technology businesses to drive value for their investors and clients alike. North Ridge Partners provides strategic advice, executes M&A and capital raisings, and deploys capital to support transactions in which they see value. North Ridge Partners is a joint venture between their management team and the Victor Smorgon Group, a prominent Australian family office. They have offices in Singapore, Sydney, and Melbourne. North Ridge Partners is an active, long-term manager which buys, builds, finances, runs, and sells technology businesses to create value. They aim to preserve investor capital and deliver consistent returns. The firm values long-term relationships and seeks to achieve high performance from a foundation of trust. North Ridge Partners works with a select number of companies at a time, preferring to invest in publicly-quoted companies in need of transformation to reach their potential.

Invigor Asia Pte. Ltd. provides location-based mobile engagement platform for malls and retailers. Its solutions include predictive analytics, Sprooki Campaign, Sprooki platform, Sprooki Rewards, and Sprooki Shop. The company was founded by Michael Gethen and Claire Mula and is headquartered in Singapore.