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School for Sale in Lisbon, Portugal

Licensed school with nursery, preschool, and 1st cycle, serving 184 children with near-full capacity.
School offering a complete teaching structure across nursery, preschool, and 1st cycle. - Currently serves 184 children with a maximum capacity of 208. - Fully staffed team in place, with no additional recruitment required. - Holds valid licenses for all educational activities, ensuring compliance and credibility. - The school operates with a valid operations license.
Licensed school with nursery, preschool, and 1st cycle, serving 184 children with near-full capacity.
9.8   Lisbon
Run Rate Sales
USD 900 thousand
EBITDA Margin
3 %
Business for Sale
USD 2.74 Mn
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Education Consultant Franchise Opportunity

Verbatoria Talents By Brainwaves, 109 Franchisees, Est'd in 2014, Moscow HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 6000+ Investor Views
Verbatoria is a patented assessment tests for inborn intelligence based on brainwaves. Our brand established in 2014 with franchise launch in 2016 now operates in 22 countries, like USA, Singapore, UAE, Israel, others. The test is done in 30-minute simple exercises with no answers recorded, only brainwaves by Brain-Computer Interface. This allows objectively measure brain inborn specifics if there is a strong analytical or creative mind, music or sports genius, leadership or emotional intelligence level, attention, and memory. Thus tailor education and development paths, ways for children. 100+ Verbatoria Talent Quotient partners in 22 countries evaluate thousands of children every month. Tests are designed by neuropsychologists to activate dedicated brain zones, each responsible for one of the key talents. 5 minutes after testing clients receive a comprehensive report with talent scores, strong and weak areas. The result is the Talent Quotient diagram internally benchmarking the brain by 7 intelligence areas. We provide our services on a SaaS model: you sell, conduct initial tests, collect raw data, send it to our server, and receive the report in within minutes. Looking to sign up franchise partners, edTech consultants, career coaches, psychologists, and degree-granting institutions around the world.
Verbatoria Talents By Brainwaves, 109 Franchisees, Est'd in 2014, Moscow HQ
7.7   Expanding in Portugal
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5 - 10 thousand
Space Required
0 - 150 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5 - 10 K
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Language Center for Sale in Nikaia, Greece

Leading language school specializing in English, renowned for outstanding exam results and a strategic location.
Language center specializing in English, celebrated for our exceptional exam results and prime downtown location. - English courses for students aged 8-15 years constitute 95% of our revenue, complemented by adult groups and French language programs. - Our school caters to over 180 students, consistently achieving outstanding results in Cambridge, Michigan, and ESB exams. - Our faculty comprises experienced teachers, including native speakers and an official oral exam examiner. - All classes are conducted offline, ensuring a focused and immersive learning environment. - With a promoter boasting a decade of experience, our institution benefits from seasoned leadership. - We serve a loyal client base predominantly within a 1 km radius, offering convenient access to our educational services. - Our transparent, per-year fee structure ensures affordability and clarity for our students and their families. - Company has a valid incorporation certificate.
7.4   Nikaia
Run Rate Sales
USD 203 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 116 K
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Language Center for Sale in Nikaia, Greece

Leading language school specializing in English, renowned for outstanding exam results and a strategic location.
Language center specializing in English, celebrated for our exceptional exam results and prime downtown location. - English courses for students aged 8-15 years constitute 95% of our revenue, complemented by adult groups and French language programs. - Our school caters to over 180 students, consistently achieving outstanding results in Cambridge, Michigan, and ESB exams. - Our faculty comprises experienced teachers, including native speakers and an official oral exam examiner. - All classes are conducted offline, ensuring a focused and immersive learning environment. - With a promoter boasting a decade of experience, our institution benefits from seasoned leadership. - We serve a loyal client base predominantly within a 1 km radius, offering convenient access to our educational services. - Our transparent, per-year fee structure ensures affordability and clarity for our students and their families. - Company has a valid incorporation certificate.
7.4   Nikaia
Run Rate Sales
USD 203 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 116 K
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Language Center for Sale in Santa Úrsula, Spain

Rapidly growing certified English academy in prime Tenerife location with 180 active clients.
English academy in Santa Úrsula, a prime location in the north of Tenerife. - The business has demonstrated rapid growth and has established itself as a certified Cambridge English Academy. - With a strong client base of 180 active clients, the academy generated EUR 50,000 in the previous year. - Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the academy has successfully bounced back to pre-COVID numbers, indicating resilience and adaptability. - The business is on track to achieve a projected annual profit of EUR 18,000-20,000 yearly from September of this year, with a projected growth rate of 20-35% annually. - Despite operating for only 2-3 hours per day, the academy has established itself as a profitable venture. - Primarily offline class structure and duration is from mid-September to mid-June. - Business has a Cambridge license. - Post sale guidance and advice will be provided to the buyer.
6.6   Santa Úrsula
Run Rate Sales
USD 77 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business for Sale
USD 204 K
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Profitable Call Center for Sale in Hattersheim am Main, Germany

Debt-free German UG with an active call-center, language-training license and digital talent platform.
The business is a debt-free German UG (Unternehmergesellschaft) based in Hattersheim am Main, specializing in call center services and language training. - Established 6 years ago, it has developed strong operational digital infrastructure, including a web platform and a multilingual talent database with over 500 registered agents. - Business is not fully operational as the owner is moving out. - The primary revenue streams come from outsourcing call center services for various clients and offering language training to students (one time fee). - It is currently ready for immediate transfer, making it an attractive option for EU and international buyers seeking a low-risk investment opportunity.
5.7   Hattersheim am Main
Run Rate Sales
USD 12.6 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 52 K
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Language Center for Sale in Venice, Italy

Private English institute with 140+ students, led by an experienced educator offering personalized learning programs.
• Private English education institute offering personalized learning experiences for children, teenagers, and adults. • Delivers a focused, student-centered approach through small class sizes and individual attention. • Courses include general English, exam preparation, and communication skills for all proficiency levels. • Currently has over 140 enrolled students with strong word-of-mouth growth. • Promoted by an experienced educator with an MA in English and 25 years of teaching experience. • Holds valid VAT certification and operates with full compliance. • Positioned as a trusted institute providing high-quality English education in an exclusive learning environment. Also has potential for online classes.
Private English institute with 140+ students, led by an experienced educator offering personalized learning programs.
8.6   Venice
Run Rate Sales
USD 140 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 220 K
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Language Center for Sale in Karlıktepe, Türkiye

For Sale: Foreign language school with over 700 students enrolled.
Over 700 students enrolled for the current year. - The best literature, digital resources, and technology are provided by the company. - Our students make the most effective use of their time and accomplish their objectives as quickly as they can with the projects we work on with the top publishers in the world. - Our institution serves as more than just classroom studies for our students. - In our institution, our students interact socially and establish new acquaintances. As a result, we planned our classrooms, cafeterias, restrooms, and other common areas with our pupils in mind. - Our sales have increased due to an increase in the number of students enrolled.
For Sale: Foreign language school with over 700 students enrolled.
8.1   Karlıktepe
Run Rate Sales
USD 174 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 187 K
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Language Center for Sale in València, Spain

For sale: English language center with 150 active students and a 98% official exam success-rate.
The school teaches English to students starting from age four. - Our courses vary in type and duration. - Students can choose official exam preparation programs or general learning courses with weekly classes tailored to the selected track. - The school prides itself on an honest and rational approach to learning. - This philosophy has contributed to a 98% success rate in official exam preparation. - We currently have 150 active students, and our revenue model is based on course fees. - The school is affiliated with ACEI (Association of Language Schools of the Valencian Community) and is a member of the Spanish Federation of Language Schools (FECEI).
For sale: English language center with 150 active students and a 98% official exam success-rate.
7.6   València
Run Rate Sales
USD 180 thousand
EBITDA Margin
33 %
Business for Sale
USD 140 K
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Language Center for Sale in Riga, Latvia

For sale: Well established school offering 18 language online courses in Riga.
The company offers language courses in 18 languages to both individual learners and corporate clients. - Our course portfolio includes high-demand languages such as English and Latvian, as well as niche options like Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French, and German. - We also collaborate with the NVA (State Employment Agency of Latvia), local schools, and corporate clients for staff training. - We currently serve 180 individual students and 150 corporate program and state-funded students. - Our revenue comes from tuition fees for individual and group courses, corporate contracts, and seasonal children’s programs. - This year, revenue increased compared to the previous year due to growth in online enrollment and corporate clients. - We operate with a core team of three permanent employees and engage around 100 part-time teachers on an outsourced basis. - The company is registered as an LLC, holds a VAT license, and is licensed for non-formal education.
8.7   Riga
Run Rate Sales
USD 350 thousand
EBITDA Margin
0 - 10 %
Business for Sale
USD 58 K
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Language Center for Sale in Madrid, Spain

Tailored language solutions for professionals in Madrid's business sector dealing with over 50 high-end clients.
Business is a language coaching centre located in Madrid. - Our operations span across Spain, Italy, Scotland, England, France, and Germany, catering exclusively to high-profile clients. - We currently have 50 active clients and offer a limitless range of languages tailored to client needs. If a language is not in our portfolio, we source and train teachers to provide the required service. - Our language offerings include English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, German, Danish, and Swedish. - We serve approximately 50 clients both within and outside of Spain. - Our revenue is primarily derived from online lessons, which constitute 95% of our services. - Our teachers work remotely, minimizing the need for office space. Management convenes weekly at our co-working space office, with additional coordination conducted online. - The business holds a valid business registration from the local government body.
7.1   Madrid
Run Rate Sales
USD 590 thousand
EBITDA Margin
27 %
Business for Sale
USD 560 K
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Language Center for Sale in Jaén, Spain

For Sale: Successful English school with an advantageous location and rent in Jaén, Southern Spain.
Accredited language school. - We currently have 120 students and the number continues to increase due to word of mouth with great potential for growth. - Buyer gets: • Existing enrolment of 120 students. • Newly bought computers and projectors. • Library assets. • Access to a good location with low rent. • Newly designed website, its domain, and other digital assets. - The students are school students and about 20-30 are university students. - We charge the students on a monthly basis and monthly revenue fluctuates between EUR 7,000 - 8,000.
For Sale: Successful English school with an advantageous location and rent in Jaén, Southern Spain.
6.8   Jaén
Run Rate Sales
USD 98 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business for Sale
USD 58 K
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Language Center Sales Partner Opportunity

Tutlo, 1 Sales Partner, Est'd in 2015, Warsaw HQ
  • 400+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
Registered e-learning company delivering practical, results-driven language education through a proprietary teaching methodology. - Core offering centers on English courses, with planned expansion into German and Spanish to broaden global reach. - Provides flexible, on-demand lessons with native-speaking trainers and AI-supported tools to personalize each learner’s journey. - Achieves a strong 95% client success rate, reinforcing the effectiveness of its methodology and platform. - Operates through a scalable network of 3,500 independent trainers backed by a 500-member operational, tech, and partner-support team. - Digital platform enables anytime learning with structured content, real-time practice, and guided progress tracking. - Serves both B2C learners and B2B clients through an exclusivity model one partner per country (B2C) and up to five partners per country (B2B). - Partner support includes training, marketing assets, and continuous guidance to ensure consistency and quality across markets. - Positioned to combine human expertise with AI innovation for sustained growth and entry into new language segments. - It is a registered business. - Our EBITDA margin and monthly sales depend on the deals closed each month by our partners across Europe.
Tutlo, 1 Sales Partner, Est'd in 2015, Warsaw HQ
7.6   Expanding in Europe
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2.7 thousand
Space Required
100 - 200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 8.1 - 12 K
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Education Consultant Franchise Opportunity

Tajinder's English Classes, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2003, Mohali HQ
  • 800+ Page Views
  • 200+ Investor Views
Tajinder's English Classes have been a trusted name among students for over 20 years. - Leveraging our exceptional professional expertise, we have tutored over 20,000 students in areas such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Spoken English, and other foreign languages. - Our primary focus is on preparing students for exams related to study abroad programs and immigration. - Each of our two outlets serves between 80 to 100 students at any given time of the year. - The business is compliant with GST.
Tajinder's English Classes, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2003, Mohali HQ
7.1   Expanding in Spain
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2.1 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 10.5 - 15.7 K
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Language Center Franchise Opportunity

Lingua Learn, 50 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Canterbury HQ
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 40+ Investor Views
Lingua Learn is an online language school offering 45+ languages and has over 50 Franchise hubs worldwide in 6 continents. We have over 400 teachers across the globe. We are a global online education brand specialising in accessible, instructor-led language and professional-skills training. It offers live courses in more than 20 languages, over 60 soft-skills programmes, corporate language training, professional development, and tuition for adults, children, and academic students. Classes are delivered by qualified, often native-speaking instructors through group or private formats. Each franchise will have very low overheads as all the classes are conducted online and teachers are paid per class and not hired on a full-time basis. We possess Company Registration as part of the compliance requirement.
Lingua Learn, 50 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Canterbury HQ
8.6   Expanding in Russia
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5.4 thousand
Space Required
200 - 300 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 68 - 82 K
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Investing in Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Investing in businesses is a strategic endeavor that can significantly grow your wealth if approached knowledgeably. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, understanding the intricacies of businesses for investment is crucial.

Understanding Business Investment

Business investment refers to the allocation of capital to a company with the expectation of receiving financial returns. This can occur through direct investment in a private company or by purchasing stocks and shares of publicly traded businesses.

Types of Business Investments

  1. Equity Investment: This involves purchasing shares of a company. Equity investors become partial owners and have potential returns through dividends and appreciation of the stock value.

  2. Debt Investment: Investors lend money to businesses in exchange for interest income. This can include corporate bonds or business loans.

  3. Venture Capital and Angel Investing: These are types of equity investment where investors provide capital to startups and small businesses that have potential for growth.

  4. Crowdfunding: An innovative way to invest in businesses where multiple investors contribute small amounts of capital via platforms like Kickstarter or Indiegogo.

Advantages of Investing in Businesses

  • Potential for High Returns: Businesses have the potential to grow substantially, resulting in significant returns on investment.
  • Portfolio Diversification: Investing in various businesses can diversify an investment portfolio, reducing overall risk.
  • Active Involvement: Investors can actively participate in their investments, offering guidance and support to businesses.

Risks Involved in Business Investment

Even though investing in businesses offers attractive returns, it involves certain risks:

  • Market Volatility: Economic changes can affect business profitability and stock prices.
  • Failure Risk: Especially with startups, there's always a risk of failure resulting in loss of investment.
  • Regulatory Issues: Changes in laws and regulations can impact businesses adversely.

How to Choose the Right Business for Investment

  • Research and Analysis: Understand the business model, industry sector, and financial health of the business.
  • Growth Potential: Evaluate the business's potential for growth and scalability.
  • Management Quality: A competent management team can greatly influence a business’s success.
  • Market Trends: Stay updated with market trends and economic conditions that might affect the business.
  • Competitive Advantage: Ensure the business has a unique selling proposition or competitive edge.

Conclusion

Investing in businesses for investment can be incredibly rewarding. However, it requires a thorough understanding of the market, diligent research, and careful selection. By weighing the potential benefits against the risks and conducting due diligence, investors can enhance their ability to make profitable investments. Always consider consulting a financial advisor to tailor your investment strategy to your personal financial goals and risk tolerance.

Invest wisely, and watch your investments flourish!

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