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Michael Gayst
Chief Executive Officer at
Momentum Private Equity Pty Ltd.
Profile
Michael Gayst is currently Managing Director at Momentum Private Equity Pty Ltd. since 2014 and Managing Director at M&M Gayst Consulting Pty Ltd. Former roles include CFO, Secretary & Executive Director at Locate Technologies Ltd. from 2025 to 2026 and Director at Baring Brothers Burrows.
Education includes an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management.
Michael Gayst active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Momentum Private Equity Pty Ltd.
 Momentum Private Equity Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Momentum PE is an active, opportunistic manager which invests in businesses across a wide range of industries excluding specialist industries such as biotech and real estate. Their geographic focus is on Australia. The firm seeks direct or principal investment opportunities in businesses with enterprise values of AUD 10-30 million and co-invests with private equity partners for larger transactions. Momentum PE typically takes minority stakes in their investee companies, participating in a range of transactions including expansion or development capital, MBOs, MBIs, restructurings, partial sell downs/staged exits and ad hoc entrepreneurial opportunities. Their investment horizon is 3 - 10 years per investment. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2004 |
M&M Gayst Consulting Pty Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Michael Gayst
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| LOCATE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | Director of Finance/CFO | 31/03/2026 |
Baring Brothers Burrows
 Baring Brothers Burrows Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides corporate finance services | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Michael Gayst
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Baring Brothers Burrows
Baring Brothers Burrows Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides corporate finance services | Finance |
Momentum Private Equity Pty Ltd.
Momentum Private Equity Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Momentum PE is an active, opportunistic manager which invests in businesses across a wide range of industries excluding specialist industries such as biotech and real estate. Their geographic focus is on Australia. The firm seeks direct or principal investment opportunities in businesses with enterprise values of AUD 10-30 million and co-invests with private equity partners for larger transactions. Momentum PE typically takes minority stakes in their investee companies, participating in a range of transactions including expansion or development capital, MBOs, MBIs, restructurings, partial sell downs/staged exits and ad hoc entrepreneurial opportunities. Their investment horizon is 3 - 10 years per investment. | Finance |
Australian Graduate School of Management
 Australian Graduate School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Zoom2u Technologies Ltd.
 Zoom2u Technologies Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates an innovative platform that connects business and customers to a community of couriers across | Technology Services |
M&M Gayst Consulting Pty Ltd. |
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