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Law Firm Investment Opportunity in London, United Kingdom

London-based specialist property and commercial law firm with an ABS model, with 100+ clients.
Specialist property and commercial law firm based in London, with a focus on providing legal services in non-contentious real estate matters. - Has a client base consisting of hundreds of individual property owners, tens of repeat commercial clients such as real estate businesses, and established third-party referrers of business. - Leverages state-of-the-art cloud-based IT systems that allow staff to work from home, hybrid, and office-based arrangements. - On average, the firm works on 30-50 cases per month. - Charges range from GBP 1,500 to 8,000 per session. - The company operates with a lean team of 13 employees who are sufficient to run the business operations. No additional contract/temporary employees required. - The company holds the necessary licenses and has received approval from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
9.5   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 900 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.3 Mn for 90%
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Market Research Company for Sale in London, United Kingdom

Company offering carbon market data with a 100+ clients and having a strong client base.
Total number of clients since the start: around 100. - The company was created in February 2006 (first registered in Belize, then registered in the United Kingdom since 12 July 2007) - The company launched the EU emissions trading scheme Database in March 2006, gathering data on the 11,000 industrial facilities participating in the EU cap-and-trade program. - Then, in 2007, we launched the EU ETS Company database, which displays data at company level, showing, in particular, the company’s surplus or shortage of free carbon allowances (and therefore the financial impact). - Every year, we publish the EU ETS company rankings, which provide insight into the largest players in the EU ETS market (largest CO2 emitting companies, companies with the largest surplus and shortage of free carbon allowances). - In 2009, our company partnered with Thomson Reuters and included the Thomson Reuters interface in the EU Emissions trading scheme database. - We later launched the world database, which included data on a number of carbon markets across the globe. - In total, more than 13,000 people have subscribed to our data platform since the start of our business (representing currently around 5,000 active users with a valid email address). - Which business model do we propose for the future owner of the company? - The company (cap-and-trade programs, carbon offset schemes) has been developing rapidly in recent years and new carbon markets are planned in a large number of countries in the near future. This will create huge opportunities for carbon project developers, and carbon traders, which in turn will drive demand for better market information and transparency through data platforms such as our company. - The carbon market growth is also driving the demand for the supply of carbon pricing data (the price of a carbon quota in a specific emissions trading scheme, as well as prices of carbon offsets). In summary, the business model of the company taking over could be: - To develop a comprehensive world database based on carbon markets. - To provide carbon price data offerings (live data feeds) - To produce or relay news articles (from third parties) related to carbon markets and the energy transition. - To develop sales on cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Snowflake). List of company’s assets: - Large registered user database (5,000 active users with a valid email address – in total, 13,000 users have registered to our data platform since the company launch) - Online presence since February 2006 (Strong Google ranking, external links, number of daily visitors) - Solid brand knowledge across the market (carbon traders and brokers, institute and university researchers, energy and business consultants, asset managers and investment companies, journalists) - Broad and historical presence in the media (at the international level: Japan, Europe, North America), as well as in research papers as a data source (universities, research institutes) - Website: User-friendly databases developed with open source tools (PHP, LAMP environment) - Carbon registry data archived since 2006. - Current managers will be available to help the new management for a smooth transition and for practical, technical and business strategy advice.
8.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 23 thousand
EBITDA Margin
11 %
Business for Sale
USD 600 K
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FinTech Company for Sale in London, United Kingdom

UK company offering real UK bank accounts and digital banking services.
The company is a London-based FinTech firm operating in the international payments and digital banking sector. - The company has developed 90 international payment corridors and has over 3000 live payment corridors, facilitating seamless international money transfers. - With a team of 23 employees, all of them work for both remittances and banking services, the company has established itself as a significant player in the FinTech industry, particularly in the UK. - The company offers real UK bank accounts and digital banking services to both UK residents and non-residents, positioning itself as a provider of inclusive financial services. - Its daily operations include processing approximately 120 remittance transactions and over 500 banking transactions, indicating a high volume of financial activities. - The company generates revenue from remittance transactions through commissions and from banking services through subscription fees, showcasing diversified income streams. - It holds remittance licenses in Canada, the US, and the EU indicating its commitment to regulatory compliance and expansion into key international markets.
UK company offering real UK bank accounts and digital banking services.
8.3   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 30 million
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Business for Sale
USD 40 Mn
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Film Production Company Investment Opportunity in London, United Kingdom

Independent movie production company based in London producing a movie with an award-winning screenplay.
The company is seeking funding for its current movie project, which involves a theatrical release, and simultaneous shooting in Hindi and English to appeal to both the Bollywood and Hollywood audiences. - It is based on a famous English novel and has an award-winning screenplay that has already won 16 international awards. - The producer of this movie has a strong track record, having worked on various short films, each of which has won multiple awards. He is also a graduate of the Indian Film Institute Pune and has been honoured by the Black Film and Video Makers Association of South Africa for his achievements as South Africa’s first black (non-white) filmmaker. - The movie is set to be shot in Turkey or UK. - The film is also planned to be submitted to the Cannes Film Festival with a high chance of acceptance, providing an opportunity for marketing and selling the world rights. - The company has the necessary license, giving them the rights to make cinematograph films of the work in both English and Hindi languages. - The company has completed casting for the movie and needs funds for the production stage. - At a later stage, after the theatrical release the movie is planned to be sold to an OTT platform. - For a modest investment outlay, the current project can bring in revenue, a minimum of USD 8M - 10M. - This profile is put up seeking an investment for a particular project, hence sales figures of thee company is not mentioned.
Independent movie production company based in London producing a movie with an award-winning screenplay.
8   London
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3.3 Mn for 50%
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Cosmetics Startup Investment Opportunity in London, United Kingdom

Invest in a London-based patented beauty startup brand with a registered trademark and e-commerce focus.
London-based patented beauty brand: The business is a patented beauty brand based in London, specializing in skincare products made with healing botanicals sourced from specific regions in Georgia. - Registered Trademark: The brand has a registered trademark in the UK, EU, USA, and Georgia, providing intellectual property rights and protection in key markets. - Product portfolio: The business has developed and will sell small quantities of 6 SKUs. - E-Commerce focus: The company will sell its products through its e-commerce platform and various other online platforms, tapping into the growing market of online cosmetics and skincare sales. - Owner involvement: The owner is actively involved in product formulation, working with a top chemist in the field, while outsourcing packaging and manufacturing to contractors, ensuring quality and expertise in product development. - Regulatory compliance: The business is duly certified with all necessary licenses and certifications. - The business is yet to take off in the UK and has not made any sales to date. - The business also operates in Georgia and that entity is not a part of this transaction.
8   London
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1 Mn for 25%
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Newly Established Travel Agency Investment Opportunity in London, United Kingdom

Opportunity to invest in a UK-based non-operational OTA with operations in India.
We are planning to start an online travel agency (OTA) based in the UK, with operations carried out through a contact center in Hyderabad, India. - The business offers leisure holiday services for British citizens, facilitated through a call center in India. This service involves customers calling to book their holiday packages and making payments using credit/debit cards. - The company has a projected profit estimate of GBP 5,000 per month per agent once operations commence. - With the increasing number of Britons traveling abroad, the business aims to capitalize on this market demand by catering to British citizens looking for travel services. - We have registered our company in London, England but our operations will be carried out from India. - The business model leverages cost-effective operations in India, particularly in Hyderabad, to carry out its call center operations, offering potential cost savings and competitive advantages. - The promoter has 18 years of experience in this industry. - The investment opportunity presents a potential for growth and profitability, tapping into the thriving travel and leisure market while optimizing operational costs through the use of a contact center in India. - We have all the necessary licenses and certifications. - The business is yet to be registered in the UK as well as in India and will be registered after receiving the funding. - The operations can be set up to run in 3 months after receiving the funding.
6.9   London
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 100 K for 20%
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Cafe Franchise Opportunity

Shaay (Jaafna Waffles Private Limited), Established in 2023, 13 Franchisees, Thrissur Headquartered
  • 80+ Page Views
  • 40+ Investor Views
Step into the Shaay family, where tea is not just a beverage but a vessel for dreams, and where entrepreneurship is a journey of possibilities. - We're not just about cups; we're about creating legacies, nurturing connections, and building a global family. - The owner of the brand has about a decade of experience in the industry and is looking to make Shaay a globally successful brand. - The projected figures for the franchise formats are based on current running business operations. - We have all the required certifications to function with.
Shaay (Jaafna Waffles Private Limited), Established in 2023, 13 Franchisees, Thrissur Headquartered
6.9   Expanding in London
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.8 - 18 thousand
Space Required
40 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 8.4 - 60 K
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Back Office Outsourcing Company for Sale in London, United Kingdom

Virtual assistance agency - supporting entrepreneurs with repetitive admin tasks.
London based VA agency, with team in Croatia and in the UK. - This virtual assistance agency acts as service provider - supporting entrepreneurs with hiring VAs, delegating tasks to them, and overseeing their work. - Has over 115 public five star reviews from satisfied customers who have used its services since 3 years. - Most clients are based in the UK, while virtual assistants are based in Eastern Europe. - Currently there are around 40 active clients, and 40 active virtual assistants. - Operate using our website and a network of trusted self-employed virtual assistants. - Some of the clients are popular British entrepreneurs, professors, and doctors. Business gets personal recommendations and referrals from existing clients on a monthly basis. - The agency had over 20 press releases in the UK, Croatia and Serbia in business-related magazines such as Forbes. - Business model is offering a monthly subscription-based model. Take only long-term projects with a minimum of 20 hours per month. - Average clients served are 4-5 per month. - The owner is the sole permanent employee. The rest are all contract freelancers.
9.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 240 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 320 K
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Newly Established Petroleum Product Business Investment Opportunity in London, United Kingdom

Oil & Gas trading company led by promoters with a combined experience of 40+ years.
The business is an unregistered oil and gas trading start-up seeking funding for setting up its planned company structure in the most appropriate jurisdictions maximizing operational & profit potentials, and begin operations. - The primary products include crude oil and refined products (a. o. gasoil & diesel types, jet fuel, and gas LPG, and LNG, with plans to venture into renewable energy like solar power in the future. - The company also plans to set up a trader's office in London and Switzerland with 30-40 employees. - The promoters bring strong expertise to the business, with one founder having 20 years of experience in an aviation company and dealing with securing crude oil from various countries with the Co Founder based in Brussels having experience in closing crude oil deals and imports of petroleum products on behalf of an established Oil & Gas Trading company in Europe. - The founders' past experience provides a robust network of contacts in the industry, which will be instrumental in establishing contracts. The company will operate a Business to Business model similar to the major trader houses, initially aiming at niche market and scale up. Seeking a strong Strategic Partnership (s) with fully integrated energy group (s). Overall average margins on products transactions of about 5%. Due to the volume of transaction plus the lean corporate structuring coupled with the latest state of the art innovative technologies, the projected ROI for the project is expected to be 48.2% in the 1st year, 115.4% in the 2nd year, and 136.8% in the 3rd year.
7.6   London
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 6.4 Mn for 15%
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Newly Established Film Production Company Investment Opportunity in London, United Kingdom

Award-winning global media finance & production company, seeking investment for production of 15 upcoming films.
Award-winning global media finance & production company in London. - Specialized in providing film finance and visual effects for feature films, animation, and commercial projects. - The company has an established presence in the film industry, having worked with major Hollywood companies such as Warner Brothers, New Line Cinema, Lionsgate, Sony, Disney, Netflix, Amazon Studios, Paramount, and Universal Studios. - The company has recently signed a contract to produce 15 films over a 5-year period, with individual film budgets ranging between $20 million and $60 million, for which we are seeking investment. - The company boasts a team with extensive industry experience, including Oscar-nominee creatives and Bafta award-winning creatives, with a collective experience of over 30 years in the industry.
6.6   London
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 32 Mn for 49%
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Real Estate Agency Investment Opportunity in London, United Kingdom

Rapidly growing rental/property management agency in Central London with a strong management team in place.
1,302 rental units under management. Around 200 properties are listed on the platform. - 25%+ growth rate in core business. - We generate revenue by charging a commission from the landlord. - We possess a registration certificate and Safe Agent certification.
8.5   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 7 million
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 6.5 Mn for 50%
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Beauty Clinic for Sale in London, United Kingdom

Aesthetic clinic in London, UK, with high demand services, 20 clients/day, and high profit margins.
Business based in London, UK, is a prominent aesthetic clinic offering a range of cutting-edge treatments to help individuals enhance their appearance and boost their confidence. - The clinic has garnered a substantial client base due to its highly experienced doctors and versatile treatments. Caters to a diverse clientele seeking solutions for various aesthetic concerns. - The clinic's revenue model is driven by the provision of premium aesthetic treatments such as botox, dermal fillers, and PRP therapy, along with the most advanced technological devices. These services are in high demand and contribute significantly to the clinic's revenue stream. - The business boasts a team of skilled staff with extensive experience in aesthetic procedures. Their expertise ensures the delivery of safe and effective treatments, enhancing the clinic's reputation and attracting more clients. Runs on 3 permanent employees most of the time, but sometimes temporary employees are hired on need basis. - The clinic has also established strong relationships within the industry, collaborating with reputable medical and pharmaceutical companies to offer innovative treatments like Profhilo. These partnerships enhance the clinic's credibility and enable access to cutting-edge technologies. - The clinic boasts four treatment rooms and has demonstrated consistently high-profit margins. - The business has experienced a significant increase in annual turnover, attributed to the successful introduction of new equipment and services, which further resulted in an increase in client base. - Serves an average of 8 to 20 clients per day, with an average service value of £320. - The business holds a valid council license and insurance to practice in this industry.
Aesthetic clinic in London, UK, with high demand services, 20 clients/day, and high profit margins.
9.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.1 million
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.1 Mn
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Cafe Sales Partner Opportunity

Yuum, Established in 2023, 15 Sales Partners, London Headquartered
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 50+ Investor Views
Yuum is the re-brand of the highly successful Ukrainian brand itis. cafe, with 14 years of experience and currently operating 15 unique cafes. We have been able to create a templated approach to our operations, allowing for rapid replication and growth with the right strategic investments attracted. Our processes are fully standardised and can be replicated across any new location. This ensures very quick expansion capability, but also consistency in quality and customer experience. We offer truly unique products and flavours, which completely differentiates us from the competition in the markets we decide to enter.
Yuum, Established in 2023, 15 Sales Partners, London Headquartered
8.5   Expanding in London
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 48 - 57 thousand
Space Required
250 - 900 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 127 - 445 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Pandora Greenbox, Established in 2019, 1 Franchisee, Split Headquartered
  • 600+ Page Views
  • 200+ Investor Views
Pandora Greenbox™ is a casual dining concept serving plant based meals. - The concept offers in-line store units. - Pandora GreenBox is a carefully crafted plant-based franchise restaurant concept that is designed to stand out from traditional F&B franchises. - The brand storytelling, branding, and design are exceptional, and the menu offers a wide variety of plant-based options that are both healthy and delicious. - This has resulted in a loyal following of customers who appreciate the unique approach to healthy eating. - The restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine. - Has 1 own outlet in Split, Croatia with a seating capacity of 45. No franchise outlets yet. - All the orders received are through dine-ins. Not doing sales through online channels, will not be a hindrance for the franchisees, they are allowed to operate through both online and offline channels. - Peak sales are during the summer. - Receives an average of 100 orders per day. The average order value is EUR 50 to 70. - The expected sales for the franchisee are based on what the business is currently generating, which is EUR 50k per month with >40% EBITDA margins.
Pandora Greenbox, Established in 2019, 1 Franchisee, Split Headquartered
7.8   Expanding in London
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 53 thousand
Space Required
60 - 250 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 120 - 321 K
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Profitable Enterprise Software Startup for Sale in London, United Kingdom

Enterprise grade ‘no code’ AI & automation platform supporting 250+ integrations, Gen AI and LLMs.
Enterprise-grade SaaS automation platform that allows businesses to automate their workflows using a 'no-code' interface. - Can automate any business process. - The platform supports 250+ native integrations into major CRMs, databases, cloud APIs, messaging applications, and AI services. - Also supports integration with major large language model providers such as Open AI, Google, Anthropic, and private AI models like Mixtral and Llama 2. - The technology has a flexible monetization model based on usage caps of different types, making it adaptable for various business needs. - The company's current client is a UK university from the education industry, where the platform has been deployed for student support automation. The implementation has resulted in a pilot automated daily process of 3 full-time employees, with a projected annual cost saving to the organization of GBP 100,000. - The company's revenue model is limited due to having only one client, resulting in 50,000 GBP in revenue for the 1st year. However, the platform can be sold as a one-time integration or subscription-based service. - There is 1 permanent employee, which is the owner. Additionally, freelancers are sometimes hired for project delivery.
Enterprise grade ‘no code’ AI & automation platform supporting 250+ integrations, Gen AI and LLMs.
9.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 64 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 500 K
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