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    Payment Services Company for Sale in Zug, Switzerland

    For Sale: Swiss financial services company with license in process.
    The company is in beginning stage of license process, shall renew yearly, automatic renewal. Company has a recent compliance audit. Tax returns and financial audits filed. Another two months needed after the sale. The company shall have a very broad license which can be used for: • Provide financial, business, legal, economic, and other consulting services, perform administrative and fiduciary functions, and conduct brokerage and commission business of all kinds. • May establish branches in Switzerland; participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad; acquire similar or related companies or merge with such companies, and enter into all transactions and contracts that are suitable for promoting the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related thereto. • May acquire, manage, encumber, and sell real estate, intellectual property rights and licenses of all kinds. • Foreign exchange transactions between FIAT currencies and virtual assets (foreign exchange services) • Foreign exchange transactions between one or more virtual assets (foreign exchange services). • Participation in or provision of financial services to an issuer or seller of virtual assets (ICO services) • Virtual asset transactions (trading platforms or transferring virtual assets on behalf of another natural or legal person) • Commodities and precious metals trading. • Payment transaction services. • Foreign exchange trading. • Securities transportation and custody. • Credit, leasing, factoring, and factoring services. • Funds transfer services.
    6.6   Zug
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 144 K
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    Consulting Company for Sale in Zug, Switzerland

    For sale: Trade license and financial solution of a non-operation advisory and asset management business.
    Business used to provide asset management and advisory services. - Our list of services includes Swiss asset management/consultancy, fiduciary and/or trust solution with current SRO membership or fully SO /by FINNA) regulated. - The business has halted operations and is only selling the trade license. - During operations we worked with financial institutions and businesses that were providing financial services. - Depending on the scope and activity, we are able to structure the license and solution to a fully individualized solution either by adopting an existing company for immediate use or from scratch. - Flexible international banking network can be provided. - Business is owned by 1 person and is debt-free.
    6.8   Zug
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 86 K
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    Shell Company for Sale in Lausanne, Switzerland

    Holding company with cumulative CHF 650k of applicable tax losses to offset in Switzerland.
    Strategic opportunity: Acquire a shell company based in Lausanne offering significant tax efficiency for Swiss investors. - Niche market sector: Operates as a holding entity for a cake/pastry shop with dedicated party supply collections, including two retail locations and a centralized production facility under the brand. - Operational simplicity: With only 12 employees, the company offers streamlined operations potentially enhancing scalability for new ownership. - Flexibility for buyers: The sale excludes customer lists and revenue models, allowing the buyer to align the business with their strategic objectives and market insight. - Location advantage: Situated in the heart of Switzerland, the shell company provides a foothold in an economically vibrant region, ideal for expanding a culinary or retail-based business. - Tax optimization: Swiss government agreement on tax losses enables the potential buyer to utilize these as an asset within the framework of Switzerland's favorable tax environment. - Investment potential: The absence of existing business relationships poses a blank canvas, offering a unique commercial real estate opportunity for investors eager to rebrand or diversify portfolios.
    7.1   Lausanne
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.32 million
    EBITDA Margin
    Operating at loss
    Business for Sale
    USD 820 K
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    Shell Company for Sale in Lausanne, Switzerland

    Holding company with cumulative CHF 650k of applicable tax losses to offset in Switzerland.
    Strategic opportunity: Acquire a shell company based in Lausanne offering significant tax efficiency for Swiss investors. - Niche market sector: Operates as a holding entity for a cake/pastry shop with dedicated party supply collections, including two retail locations and a centralized production facility under the brand. - Operational simplicity: With only 12 employees, the company offers streamlined operations potentially enhancing scalability for new ownership. - Flexibility for buyers: The sale excludes customer lists and revenue models, allowing the buyer to align the business with their strategic objectives and market insight. - Location advantage: Situated in the heart of Switzerland, the shell company provides a foothold in an economically vibrant region, ideal for expanding a culinary or retail-based business. - Tax optimization: Swiss government agreement on tax losses enables the potential buyer to utilize these as an asset within the framework of Switzerland's favorable tax environment. - Investment potential: The absence of existing business relationships poses a blank canvas, offering a unique commercial real estate opportunity for investors eager to rebrand or diversify portfolios.
    7.1   Lausanne
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.32 million
    EBITDA Margin
    Operating at loss
    Business for Sale
    USD 820 K
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    Stock Broking Business for Sale in Geneva, Switzerland

    Swiss based stock trading company in Fortune 500 US companies developing algorithms for systematic trading.
    Stock trading company, based in Geneva. - We develop algorithms for systematic trading using quantitative models derived from statistical analysis. - Our activities include developing software for trading, testing the APIs and R&D activities. - We trade in stocks in Fortune 500 US companies. - Revenue generated is from the returns from the stock trading. - The company operates as a "Société Anonyme" with a debt-free structure and fully paid-up capital of EUR 100k, along with an associated Credit Suisse bank. - Since we are planning to close the business, we haven't operated much this year.
    6.8   Geneva
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    1 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 58 K
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    Holding Company Seeking Loan in Geneva, Switzerland

    Growth-Focused Holding Company Seeks Loan for Key Acquisitions and Reverse Merger Strategy.
    Holding company with important network across Europe. - Diversified fields of activities across the portfolio. - Excellent growth opportunities across Europe, the Arabic market and emergent markets. - Our next target is a company ranked among the top Swiss accounting companies.
    7.2   Geneva
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business Loan
    USD 12.5 Mn at 8%
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    Commercial Loans Company for Sale in Birmingham, UK

    Credit brokers operating as authorised representatives of a principal firm FCA registration and investment Introducers.
    We have a referral fee arrangement with one of the famous groups to promote their property Investments. - The business has FCA registration. Members of: 1. Federation of Small Businesses. 2. National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) 3. Financial Intermediaries and Brokers Association (FIBA) - Registered with Information Commissioner's Office for GDPR compliance. - The business pays GBP 350 per month as a support fee to the franchisor. - Major part of the revenue is expected to be obtained from commercial lending activities. Target market: Businesses and Individuals requiring commercial finance, mortgages, insurance products, and auto finance. - The reason for no revenue is late start as regulatory approvals came significantly later than expected and the sole Director's health deteriorated hence moving back to his home country. The advantage for the purchaser is they get a company which already has regulatory approvals saving time and also fòt print of marketing done. The territory to generate business is UK-wide. We can also consider joint venture kind of arrangement with reduced capital outlay.
    7.4   Birmingham
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 100 K
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    Payment Services Company for Sale in Limassol, Cyprus

    For sale: Well established EU payments remittance business with global trademark portfolio.
    Key Assets Included. • Payments technology platform (APIs, workflows, architecture) • Full AML / compliance policy suite (PSD2-aligned) • Operational documentation & process flows. • Regulatory know-how and readiness. • Globally registered trademark portfolio (EU, USA, MENA). • Optional transition support from existing team.
    9.7   Limassol
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 580 K
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    Payment Services Company for Sale in Vilnius, Lithuania

    Licensed service provider of financial services in accordance with all applicable EU regulations.
    Situated in the rapidly developing fintech hub of Vilnius, the business leverages its geographic advantage to provide advanced payment services across the European Union. - As a licensed service provider, the company strictly adheres to EU regulations, ensuring robust financial compliance and trustworthiness. - With a highly efficient team of just 10 employees, the company maximizes operational productivity, enabling significant revenue generation from transaction fees. - The business is tailored for small businesses, making international payments seamless and efficient, thereby strengthening market appeal in the EU. - Regulatory approvals from the Lithuanian Central Bank underpin the company's commitment to maintaining high standards of financial integrity and customer trust. - By focusing primarily on payment transactions, the company serves as a vital facilitator for businesses navigating international markets. - The core value proposition includes a competitive pricing model through a percentage-based transaction fee, aligning growth with user success and ensuring profitability. - The business’s prominence in payment facilitation particularly benefits small enterprises, allowing them to handle transactions efficiently across European borders.
    6.3   Vilnius
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.24 million
    EBITDA Margin
    Operating at loss
    Business for Sale
    USD 6.9 Mn
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    Payment Services Business for Sale in Vilnius, Lithuania

    Acquire a profitable Electronic Money Institution with over 500 active business clients in Lithuania.
    The business is a profitable Electronic Money Institution (EMI) based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EU. - It has over 500+ active corporate clients and 400+ private clients, generating revenue through transaction charges and charges for opening bank accounts. - The company reported a revenue of EUR 2 million and a profit of EUR 500K in the last fiscal year. - Business has a strong focus on compliance, with about 25% of its staff involved in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes, ensuring high industry standards are met. - Company is licensed by the Central Bank of Lithuania as an EMI, with the license issued 7 years ago, and is available for financial services in Europe. - It has been fully audited by the regulator, with no hidden issues, after being inspected by the Central Bank in March this year, providing transparency and assurance to potential investors. - The business uses a USA phone number generated through our CRM system by the company that owns the Lithuanian company we are selling.
    8.9   Vilnius
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 2.3 million
    EBITDA Margin
    25 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 8 Mn
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    Payment Services Business for Sale in Lorient, France

    Mobile application with over 100,000 users for international phone credit top-ups and gift cards.
    The company operates a mobile application specializing in international phone credit top-ups and gift cards, aligning with the growing mobile payment services market. - Generating a robust revenue of EUR 5.7 million last calendar year, the business demonstrates significant financial viability and growth potential in the top-up recharge industry. - With over 500,000 transactions processed annually, the platform showcases high user engagement and trust, a key indicator of success in mobile app services. - Serving a diverse customer base of over 100,000 users, the app highlights a strong foothold in the European markets while reaching users across 160 countries. - The product mix is strategically balanced, with 57% of revenue derived from top-ups, while gift cards contribute the remaining 43%, achieving diversification of income streams. - The platform leverages connections with 600 mobile operators and offers over 1,000 gift card options, underscoring its extensive network and product variety. - Operational management is supported by 3-4 contract staff, and app development is outsourced, ensuring lean operations and focus on core business areas.
    7.8   Lorient
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 7.6 million
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 6.9 Mn
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    Profitable Payment Services Company Equity Stake For Sale in Brno, Czechia

    Peer to peer semi decentralized finance marketplace, processing $3.5M+ transactions with 30,000+ users.
    We are the pioneer in launching a truly operational finance marketplace. Our platform seamlessly integrates multiple financial services, offering users a one-stop solution for all their financial needs, including trading, investments, payments, and more. - Demonstrating rapid growth and trust in our platform, we successfully processed transactions exceeding USD 3.5+ million within its first year with 5 approved vendors. - This milestone reflects the strong adoption and reliability of our services among 30,000+ active users. - We issued a custom crypto token with a total supply of 100 million, each valued at USD 0.5. This token not only serves as a medium of transaction on our platform but also represents a significant asset and investment opportunity for our stakeholders. - Our primary source of revenue is through the use of our product as a payment gateway. We charge the business 1-2% of the transaction value along with a fixed charge of 30 cents for blockchain purposes. - Our platform caters to both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) markets. This dual focus allows us to offer tailored financial solutions that meet the diverse needs of individual consumers and corporate clients. - Our technical co-founder brings a wealth of expertise and innovative vision to the table. Their technical prowess ensures that our platform remains at the forefront of technological advancements, delivering robust and scalable financial solutions. - Our team comprises of 25 professionals with extensive backgrounds in finance, technology, legal, business development and marketing. This collective experience empowers our business to navigate complex market dynamics and deliver exceptional results in revenue. - The co-founders of our company boast over a decade of experience in their respective fields. Their deep industry knowledge and strategic insights are pivotal in steering the company towards sustained growth and innovation. - We are licensed by the Czech Republic to operate both custodian and non-custodian wallets. This regulatory approval underscores our commitment to security, compliance, and trustworthiness in managing users' crypto assets. - We have developed a bespoke on-ramp solution specifically for approved vendors. This feature simplifies the process of converting fiat to crypto, enabling businesses to seamlessly integrate and utilize our platform's financial services. - We offer a unique gift card integration within our marketplace. Users can easily purchase, redeem, and manage gift cards, providing a flexible and convenient way to engage with our platform and enjoy various services. - This listing is put up by one of the owners who is currently residing in Nigeria. - We have had a professional valuation done for our business based on the expected profits to reach USD 15M in 2 to 5 years.
    Peer to peer semi decentralized finance marketplace, processing $3.5M+ transactions with 30,000+ users.
    7.4   Brno
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 4.8 million
    EBITDA Margin
    3 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 500 K for 7%
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    Payment Services Company Equity Stake For Sale in Nottingham, UK

    Start-up fintech company providing digital wallets and digital financial transactions seeks seed funds.
    Seed stage company which has the prototype ready for a digital payments portal. - Looking for investors to start with the FCA approvals and compliance and then followed by app development. - App will be hassle free and a one stop solution for customers' all payment needs from recharge to store/shopping payments. - Transactions will also lead to cashback and rewards helping us to have a good relationship and interaction with customers. - We have already developed a website to advertise our services and app will be compatible with both Android OS and iOS. - Intend to start from beginning of next year and planned to have the app released in the market by end of next year or early 2023. - We have put together around 1 year of research and development in this prototype. - Promoter has more than 12 years of work experience and expertise.
    6.1   Nottingham
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 100 K for 5%
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    Payment Services Company Equity Stake For Sale in London, UK

    FinTech startup seeks investment to facilitate electronic banking and remittance with Canadian money service license.
    Company has developed an end-to-end funds transfer platform. The software is connected to mobile money payment channels and is ready to be launched as B2B/B2C as well as P2P. - A sustainable borderless payment platform that drastically undercuts the incumbents by allowing customers to save on transfers in 70+ currencies, and real-time exchange rates. A way to pay and get paid from 190 countries. - We are a registered money service business in Canada which is a branch that offers money transfer services to individual customers. - We are registered with FINTRAC in Canada to offer our services and are looking for investors to start with the FCA approval in the UK and Lithuania. - We spent most of our time designing and developing the product post-company incorporation. - We have a customer-facing website, iOS, and Android apps and it is AWS cloud-based. Our mobile app is in the beta testing stage with over 1400 early users. The app supports both business clients and individual users as well. - Software has a robust reporting and monitoring system. - Platform has multilingual micro-services and APIs- (over 300 API endpoints) - Has direct integration with payment gateways for credit and debit payments. - Company is incorporated in Estonia, Poland, the UK, Canada, and the United States. - Revenue will be generated through commissions of 1-2.5% on payments and subscriptions ranging from EUR 4.99-10.99. - This is a lucrative multi-stream business with different revenue models and has a steady cash flow. - Our team comes with 17+ years of experience in finance, technology, and business. - Company has 2 directors with 90% and 10% shareholding and has no debts or liabilities. - The director is based in Poland and manages the operations remotely.
    8.4   London
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 200 K for 10%
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    Payment Services Company Equity Stake For Sale in London, UK

    Fintech business with robust EMI license for sale, ideal for scaling digital finance operations.
    The business is a London-based fintech company with a fully authorized Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license sanctioned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), offering a solid regulatory foundation. - Collaboratively linked with Ebury Partners UK Ltd, the company has an active partnership for Foreign Exchange (FX) transactions and payment gateway services, enhancing its service offerings and customer reach. - Equipped with active UK bank accounts and a compliance-ready infrastructure, this firm ensures seamless financial operations and adherence to regulatory standards. - The company has developed proprietary AML/KYC software and transaction monitoring tools, emphasizing its commitment to security and risk management in the digital finance sector. - An operational fintech platform and backend that is API-ready positions this business as a tech-driven entity poised for integration and scalability. - With an established domain name, brand identity, and digital presence, the business possesses necessary digital assets to amplify its market visibility and reputation. - A draft asset/share purchase agreement is in place, valued at £2.5M, indicating substantial investment potential and clear valuation prospects for prospective buyers. - This is a client-owned company. The advisor is currently based in London for business purposes but frequently travels between Dubai and London as needed.
    6.6   London
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 20 Mn for 40%
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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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