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Film Production Business Equity Stake For Sale in Kanpur, India

Film production company looking for an investor for an upcoming movie project.
Film production business based in Kanpur. In the last 3 years the team has produced 5 Hindi short films with local talent. One film has been acquired for distribution by Pocket Films. The company seeking an investor for its upcoming project which is in the script stage and soon in the pre-production stage. The business has an in‑house team of skilled technicians, artists and an experienced director and now seeks equity funding to scale into web‑series production for OTT platforms.
Film production company looking for an investor for an upcoming movie project.
7.4   Kanpur
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 36 K for 50%
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Entertainment Production Company Equity Stake For Sale in Noida, India

OTT platform seeking a strategic investor/partner, offering a 60% equity stake.
Established OTT platform focused on independent films, web series, and original content, supporting independent filmmakers from around the world. - Offers a content library of over 1,000 titles, including more than 40 in-house original films and web series. - Built a registered user base of over 1 lac +, demonstrating strong market traction and audience engagement. -We are looking for someone to join our OTT platform—not just as a funding partner, but as a strategic partner who can bring valuable guidance, industry experience and help us scale the business in the right direction. - Recently launched an EdTech platform that provides film education and training, creating an additional recurring revenue stream. - Revenue is evenly split between the OTT platform and the EdTech platform, providing a diversified business model. - Serves independent filmmakers, film enthusiasts, students, and viewers seeking unique and original entertainment content. - Generates revenue through OTT subscriptions, content monetization, and film education programs. - Benefits from a scalable digital platform with opportunities to expand content partnerships, subscriber growth, and educational offerings. - Well-positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for regional, independent, and digital entertainment content. - The company employs 7 permanent, talented professionals, reflecting its growth trajectory. - Holds GST registration and an IMPAA license, supporting regulatory compliance and industry credibility.
6.9   Noida
Run Rate Sales
USD 25 thousand
EBITDA Margin
0 - 10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 207 K for 60%
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Film Production Business Seeking Loan in Varanasi, India

Film production company making content, short films, feature films, and music videos is seeking debt.
We are a collective of creative, intelligent, and varied minds with the goal to connect people and develop ideas through video and film creation. - We are a diverse range of producers who have experience co-producing national and international productions at a variety of budgets an independent film and TV production company based in Varanasi, UP India. - Offers line producing and location scouting services in Varanasi, UP state, financing and production of high quality feature films, television, and TV Commercials. - Currently, we are working on 3 OTT series and film production, if the content is approved it will be launched in the next 3 months. - The revenue will be generated by the OTT platform and sponsors once the content is launched. We are in talks with 2 platforms. - The business has not reported any revenue since we started our operations last year. - The business has 2 directors with an equal ownership stake. - We do not have any business loans or overdue.
6.5   Varanasi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 20.7 K at 10%
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Film Production Business Seeking Loan in Varanasi, India

Film production company making content, short films, feature films, and music videos is seeking debt.
We are a collective of creative, intelligent, and varied minds with the goal to connect people and develop ideas through video and film creation. - We are a diverse range of producers who have experience co-producing national and international productions at a variety of budgets an independent film and TV production company based in Varanasi, UP India. - Offers line producing and location scouting services in Varanasi, UP state, financing and production of high quality feature films, television, and TV Commercials. - Currently, we are working on 3 OTT series and film production, if the content is approved it will be launched in the next 3 months. - The revenue will be generated by the OTT platform and sponsors once the content is launched. We are in talks with 2 platforms. - The business has not reported any revenue since we started our operations last year. - The business has 2 directors with an equal ownership stake. - We do not have any business loans or overdue.
6.5   Varanasi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 20.7 K at 10%
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Newly Established Sports Franchise Equity Stake For Sale in Noida, India

Pre-revenue men's T10 cricket league launching across 22 cities with player registration and franchise opportunities.
• Pre-revenue men's T10 tennis-ball cricket league preparing to launch its first season across 22 cities. • The league aims to create opportunities for cricket players, franchise partners, corporate sponsors, and cricket audiences through a structured grassroots cricket platform. • The business plans to offer six zonal franchise opportunities, player registrations and trials, sponsorship and branding opportunities, match ticketing, media and broadcast opportunities, and official merchandise. • The initial revenue model is based on player registration fees, with additional commercial opportunities planned through franchise partnerships, sponsorships, ticketing, media and broadcast rights, and merchandise. • The league is targeting approximately 1 lakh player registrations, with players participating through city-level registrations and trials. • The promoters bring over 14 years of experience across business development, operations, sales, and marketing, supported by prominent cricket and entertainment personalities associated with the league. • The business has a long-term roadmap to expand the league nationally and subsequently explore international markets. • As the league is pre-revenue and launching in approximately one month, commercial revenue has not yet commenced. • Operates with a valid GST certificate.
7.6   Noida
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 310 K for 10%
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Film Production Company Equity Stake For Sale in Ghaziabad, India

Well-known film production company based in India seeking partnership to launch an action thriller.
Captivating film production company seeks strategic partnership for an upcoming action thriller. - Specializes in producing high-quality feature films, web series, and engaging animation projects. - Old hands at storytelling with proven success; previously executed and launched a feature film. - Upcoming action thriller planned for English with dubbing in five different languages for global reach. - Intent on international theater release while leveraging connections with Netflix and Amazon Prime. - Envisions authentic storytelling by including Abu Dhabi locations and casting international actors. - Projected launch timeline: 15 to 24 months, focused on creating long-lasting audience impact. - Dynamic startup emphasizes creativity and innovation with a strategic move towards a global market.
Well-known film production company based in India seeking partnership to launch an action thriller.
6.9   Ghaziabad
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3.1 Mn for 80%
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Film Production Business Seeking Loan in Shamli, India

Growing film production company seeks loan for new project with high return potential.
Producer of movies, web series, and short films in the entertainment industry. - Seeking an loan of ₹5 crore for movie financing. - Has secured an outright deal with a Hyderabad-based distribution company to sell the movie for INR 6.5 crore after completion. - The business has complete resources and facilities for production. - Plans to secure investment within a year. - Existing partnerships include outright sale collaborations. - Previously handled advertising for government tenders but paused operations due to the owner's health reasons. - Specializes in producing movies, web series, and short films for entertainment. - Currently working on a love story movie, planned for release in theaters and on OTT platforms, in collaboration with a partner company. - Holds a valid MSME certification.
5.7   Shamli
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business Loan
USD 520 K at 10%
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Film Production Startup Equity Stake For Sale in Noida, India

Hybrid film school combining offline workshops/edtech model, showing strong traction and ready for expansion.
• Newly established hybrid film school operating in both offline and online formats. • Core offerings: 1) Offline workshops on filmmaking. 2) Online edtech programs. 3) E-courses and books. 4) Film-related products. • Generated INR 6 lakh revenue from the first batch with zero marketing spend. • Expansion plans include scaling to multiple offline batches and strengthening the online edtech model. • Strong growth potential with guaranteed traction in the upcoming digital learning model.
Hybrid film school combining offline workshops/edtech model, showing strong traction and ready for expansion.
6.3   Noida
Run Rate Sales
USD 12.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 207 for 5%
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Music Production Company for Sale in Noida, India

Profitable interior design, architecture & production house for sale in Noida with 75 regular clients.
Company offering architectural consultancy, interior design, acoustic studio, production & voice over services. - We have been working pan India with a strong presence in Noida. - We provide our services for dubbing & voice-over for Indian and international clients. - Have provided our interior services for 10 million sq. ft. projects in Jaipur, Kolkata and Noida comprising housing projects and malls. - We have 75 regular clients who are government entities and commercial and residential projects. - Company has a debt of INR 2 cr taken during Covid. This will be cleared before the sale. - The company has 2 directors. - We are well known for our commercial projects. - Majority of our revenue is from interior projects followed by voiceover services.
7.5   Noida
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.17 million
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.45 Mn
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Entertainment Production Franchise Opportunity

Glitters Film Academy, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2001, Hyderabad HQ
  • 5000+ Page Views
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Glitters Film Academy is established in Hyderabad, dedicated towards the promotion of career oriented education for the public, brings the multifaceted artists under one roof. The academy is aesthetically designed with all required amenities in sufficient space. Spaciously built lecture rooms fully equipped with all ample opportunities for overall development of its budding professional students. We are here to do capturing of movies. We have a training Academy in which many people are improving their talents in acting / Direction skills. Our training deals in inspiring learners to grow actor / Directors. Our sessions will help learners in elevating his / her sensitivity, creates awareness and improve their skills. Indians in every part of the world seem to be obsessed with entertainment and fame, which makes us extend our limits to every possible sort of entertainment in creative circuit. Glitters Film Academy has eagerly waited to spread creative entertainment in India. Rewind almost a decade ago entertainment was critical only for masses, A decade after understanding level and better exposure has given Indian form of entertainment many avatars. GLITTERS has stepped forward to take an opportunity to spread spot light on various entertainment forms, Film Academy, Celebrity & Event Management, Ad Film Making, Film Productions, AND first of Its Kind Pay & Play a Role in Film. We offer best training with 100% success rate and many awards to our name, students from all across India reach Hyderabad to get train in film education.
Glitters Film Academy, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2001, Hyderabad HQ
6.3   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 4.1 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 8.3 - 10.3 K
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Newly Established TV Production Business Equity Stake For Sale in Anantnag, India

Seeking investment for youth reality show production and promotion in Kashmir with Bollywood host.
Diving into the exciting world of TV production with a Kashmir-based reality show aimed at the youth, inspired by the hit "Khatron Ke Khiladi. " - This show will not only be thrilling but also features a Bollywood host to attract viewers and boost popularity. - We are fully committed to the comfort of our participants and crew, providing complete accommodation and transportation facilities. - Our primary revenue streams include sponsorships, media rights, and various promotional activities tied to the show. - We're looking for an investment of ₹1 crore to bring this vision to life and help engage the youth of Kashmir in an entertaining way. - Promoter has over 10 years of experience in this field and has executed similar projects in the past. - Our target audience is the youth, giving us the chance to tap into a vibrant market with significant potential. - Business has a registration certificate.
5.6   Anantnag
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 103 K for 30%
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TV Production Business Equity Stake For Sale in Delhi, India

Ad film production agency seeking investment to produce three original TV-series for leading OTT platforms.
The business is engaged in producing ad films for B2B businesses and editing short movies. - We currently serve 20 clients. - The revenue model is based on a one-time fee received after producing the ad film and completing the editing work for short films. - Our team has 5 employees to ensure smooth operations. - The business is presently a sole proprietorship with GST. Once an investor joins, it will be registered as a partnership.
Ad film production agency seeking investment to produce three original TV-series for leading OTT platforms.
6.6   Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 18.6 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 103 K for 45%
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TV Production Company Equity Stake For Sale in Pune, India

Well established food and travel media brand producing culinary content, seeks partnership.
Food review and travel show exploring culinary experiences as a reflection of history, culture, and social awareness. - Generates revenue through brand sponsorships, barter collaborations, paid partnerships, and corporate event tie-ups. - Customers include hospitality brands, F&B companies, event organizers, and tourism boards that seek exposure through content placement or review partnerships. - Currently produced in English, with plans to launch a Persian-language version within 12 months. - Expanding digital presence through YouTube and social media with a clear 12-month monetization plan. - Operates without a dedicated studio; production is managed on-location and in collaboration with broadcast partners and freelance production teams. - Registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), ensuring compliance and authenticity.
5.9   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 74 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 26 K for 25%
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Newly Established TV Production Business Equity Stake For Sale in Navi Mumbai, India

Seeking Investment: Business planning to introduce survey based reality TV show to promote brand advertising.
Located in the strategic hub of Navi Mumbai, we are at the forefront of innovative advertising and TV production by integrating a novel survey-based reality TV show for brand promotion. - Our unique concept leverages real-time surveys during reality shows to engage viewers and provide advertising clients with direct access to a daily audience of 500 to 600, ensuring targeted brand reach. - Currently, discussions are ongoing with mainstream brands to utilize our innovative marketing and branding services, focusing on generating substantial revenue through brand advertisements and endorsements. - We are actively planning a strategic partnership with a production company to bring our reality TV show concept to life, maximizing the effectiveness of brand representation both on OTT platforms and TV channels. - Our reality show format offers an authentic and interactive platform for brands to engage with audiences, significantly enhancing brand visibility and customer interaction. - As a solo entrepreneur, agility and personalized strategies are our strengths, allowing tailored advertising solutions that adapt rapidly to client needs. - Through our venture, brands will have the opportunity to harness the power of digital media and television broadcasting, combining the reach of traditional media with the precision of digital engagement metrics.
6.2   Navi Mumbai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 26 K for 6%
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TV Production Business Equity Stake For Sale in Hyderabad, India

Seeking Investment: India's first OTT/TV business show for franchise, dealership opportunities for viewers.
We are India's first-of-its-kind OTT/TV business show that showcases business opportunities for viewers. Businesses open for franchising or dealership showcase their products on this show. Tied up with Disney+Hotstar for telecasting the upcoming season. First season of the show has been telecasted on satellite TV (Zee Café HD) across 50+ countries. Season 1 concluded in July. Gearing up for Season 2. 10+ lakh viewership on the satellite channel. Rights of the company, process and model are retained in-house. No rights are transferred to the satellite channel for the telecast. Every business participant in the show pays and comes on board. Company generates revenue through, telecasts, sponsorships, and commissions out of every closed deal. This company is treated as a business acceleration company and also a television show. The inaugural first season has been funded and telecasted by the owner/founder. Most of the staff and talent are hired on an episode basis to minimise the employee count.
Seeking Investment: India's first OTT/TV business show for franchise, dealership opportunities for viewers.
8   Hyderabad
Run Rate Sales
USD 580 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 260 K for 20%
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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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