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    Coffee Estate Investment Opportunity in Chikmagalur, India

    Organic specialty coffee company seeking investment to grow biodynamic farming and expand global reach.
    The company established 7 years ago, is a pioneer in biodynamic and organic coffee production, offering specialty coffee varieties like Arabica, Robusta, and Liberica. Operating on 7.4 million sqft of direct farming land, 108 million sqft under Public-Private Partnerships, and managing 348 million sqft in total, the company has a robust global presence in countries like India, Ethiopia, and Peru. Key highlights include: • Client base: Strong B2B relationships with renowned buyers across 15+ countries. • Revenue model: Revenue streams include green coffee exports, roasted coffee sales, and speciality coffee certification programs, with an annual turnover exceeding ₹21.36 crore in the last financial year. • Promoter expertise: Led by a team of certified Q graders, specialty roasters, and experienced professionals with decades of experience in sustainable farming, quality control, and global coffee marketing. • Milestones: First Indian company to export Demeter-certified biodynamic coffee to Japan, with a consistent supply for four years; achieved flawless organic product certifications with no rejections. • CSR and sustainability: Funded a school in Ethiopia, restored microclimates, and pioneered carbon-negative coffee initiatives. • Awards and recognition: Partnered with global organizations like Demeter International and Coffee Quality Institute (CQI), ensuring the highest standards in biodynamic and specialty coffee. • The business with permanent employees also hires contractual employees for semi-skilled labour. The company aims to expand its operations, scaling direct sourcing, enhancing farm-to-cup operations, and entering new markets while maintaining its commitment to sustainability and social impact.
    Organic specialty coffee company seeking investment to grow biodynamic farming and expand global reach.
    8.3   Chikmagalur
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 3.74 million
    EBITDA Margin
    15 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.7 Mn for 15%
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    Small Animal Breeding Business Investment Opportunity in Hassan, India

    Coffee and pepper plantation seeking funds to expand into animal breeding and establish the business.
    We are a coffee, pepper, cardamom plantation. - We do not have an established business but we sell the products to people who come to the farm and pick it. - We plan to expand the plantation and have the breeding of donkeys, pigs, and honey bees. - The funding is required to buy animals and have a proper business in place as we already have 10 acres of land to start the business on. - Currently, we do not have a fixed number of clients and fixed set farming quantity. - The figures are the approximate amount of revenue we generate from selling our products.
    6.2   Hassan
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 13.6 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 113 K for 50%
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    Agriculture Wholesale Business Investment Opportunity in Gundlupete, India

    Invest in a leading agricultural wholesale player offering high-demand spices and oilseed products.
    Agriculture wholesale business that specializes in high-demand products such as pulses, oilseeds, and turmeric, having market reach within Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. - We pride ourselves on being a high-volume business; our strategic wholesale model facilitates high turnover despite maintaining a streamlined team of 10 employees. - Specialized in core agriproducts, our sunflower seeds are primarily sold to refineries for sunflower oil production, while our turmeric caters to both spice producers and distributors, ensuring versatility and broad market penetration. - Solely focused on B2B transactions, our supply chain management is fine-tuned to facilitate seamless delivery and satisfy bulk requirements with efficiency and consistency. - Our established presence in the thriving agricultural markets of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala underscores our regional market expertise and commitment to fostering long-term business relationships with key industry players. - We have GST certification.
    5.7   Gundlupete
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 540 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 136 K for 30%
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    Agriculture Wholesale Business Investment Opportunity in Gundlupete, India

    Invest in a leading agricultural wholesale player offering high-demand spices and oilseed products.
    Agriculture wholesale business that specializes in high-demand products such as pulses, oilseeds, and turmeric, having market reach within Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. - We pride ourselves on being a high-volume business; our strategic wholesale model facilitates high turnover despite maintaining a streamlined team of 10 employees. - Specialized in core agriproducts, our sunflower seeds are primarily sold to refineries for sunflower oil production, while our turmeric caters to both spice producers and distributors, ensuring versatility and broad market penetration. - Solely focused on B2B transactions, our supply chain management is fine-tuned to facilitate seamless delivery and satisfy bulk requirements with efficiency and consistency. - Our established presence in the thriving agricultural markets of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala underscores our regional market expertise and commitment to fostering long-term business relationships with key industry players. - We have GST certification.
    5.7   Gundlupete
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 540 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 136 K for 30%
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    Poultry Business Investment Opportunity in Haveri, India

    Established poultry farm producing 13,500 eggs daily and 40+ clients seeks investment to grow.
    Running a well-established layer poultry farm business in Karnataka with a production capacity of 15,000 layer birds. - Producing approximately 13,500 eggs daily, ensuring a steady supply to meet market demand. - Egg prices fluctuate daily based on market conditions, influencing revenue streams. - Primarily engaged in large-scale egg production, catering to wholesalers, retailers, and dealers. - Poultry litter is an additional revenue source, sold at INR 2,800 per ton. - The business has immense growth potential as the demand for eggs continues to rise. - Current livestock includes 15,000 layer birds and 10,000 chicks, ensuring a continuous production cycle. - Fully compliant with regulatory requirements, holding GST registration, Gram panchayat license, and Pollution Control Board license. - Well-established distribution network, supplying eggs to dealers, wholesalers, and retailers, with a primary focus on wholesale trade. - Serving a loyal and expanding customer base of 40 clients, with potential for further market penetration. - Benefiting from GST exemption on eggs, enhancing profitability and competitive pricing.
    6.2   Haveri
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 230 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 227 K for 25%
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    Profitable Agriculture Business Investment Opportunity in Kunigal, India

    Integrated agriculture business looking to expand operations by purchasing a new farm and start cultivation.
    An agriculture business based in Kunigal, Karnataka that started operations in 2019. - Our current farm is 3.5 acres, and we are looking to purchase another farm of 4 acres. - We do integrated farming - dairy farming, sheep farming and grow a wide variety vegetables such as Tomatoes, Onion and Chili. - Crops are grown and then sold to 5 local wholesalers. - The farm of 4 acres which we plan to acquire grows Mango, Sapota, Gooseberry, Lemon and Coconut. There are 180 Coconut trees, 35 Sapota trees, 35 Mango trees, 60 Lemon trees and 50 Gooseberry trees. - We are also planning to start planting Sandalwood, Raktha Chandana, Teak and Hebbevu.
    6.2   Kunigal
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 68 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 227 K for 10%
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    Agriculture Support Business Seeking Loan in Bengaluru, India

    Company seeking funds for expansion/acquisition of farmland, specializes in management of horticulture, sandalwood cultivation expertise.
    Specializes in sandalwood farming, giving investors access to a lucrative market segment with high demand and premium pricing. - Located near Bangalore, a hub for technological and agricultural advancements, positioning the company advantageously within the agricultural support sector. - Offers a unique end-to-end solution for investors through farmland sales coupled with holistic farm management services in Bangalore. - Provides farmland purchase opportunities, allowing investors to tap into organic farming as a sustainable and profitable venture option. - Company actively manages 500 acres across two farms, showcasing its operational capability in large-scale agricultural initiatives. - Employs a team of 100 professionals, highlighting a robust workforce that supports diverse farming operations and management. - Registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and instilling confidence in stakeholders.
    Company seeking funds for expansion/acquisition of farmland, specializes in management of horticulture, sandalwood cultivation expertise.
    9   Bengaluru
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 4.1 million
    EBITDA Margin
    28 %
    Business Loan
    USD 1.13 Mn at 18%
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    Agriculture Company Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

    Company used to export fresh herbs, F&V to UK, now plans to re-start entire operations.
    The company was operational, exporting fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs to three clients in the UK. - Products are targeted for direct sale to UK retail markets, necessitating robust infrastructure, including owned land, an on-site pack house, cold rooms, and reefer trucks. - Current orders include nabycorn and fresh culinary herbs such as mint, coriander, basil, rosemary, sage, and thyme. - A 70-acre land near a dam in Mysore district, 175 km from Bangalore, has been identified for purchase. - The company director brings over 25 years of expertise in the fresh produce industry. - The entire setup, including working capital, is estimated at Rs. 10.50 crore. - Prospective investors are invited to invest and benefit from this thriving food supply business. - This venture is more than a business—it's a blend of passion and profession.
    7.1   Bengaluru
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    20 - 30 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.13 Mn for 40%
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    Agriculture Support Company Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

    Interdisciplinary online platform with an AI grading system for farmers from harvesting till selling crops.
    Company runs an interdisciplinary online platform with an AI grading system, used by farmers for selling and distributing crops. - Have developed software with patented hardware systems for grading of maize, certain fruits, and Ayurvedic herbs like Moringa Oleifera leaves. Patents are applied in India and Germany. - Our platform allows farmers to grade, negotiate, sell, and transport their commodities from farms to the wholesaler's warehouse. Currently, the web platform, mobile apps are in the beta phase with access provided only for our registered users and vendors. We expect to publicly launch the platform and mobile apps by the end of the year. - Have 5,000 farmers in Karnataka with up to 7,500 acres of the farming area registered with us. - We have around 60 transportation service providers and 4-5 global conglomerates in maize industries such as Cargill as our clients. - Revenue model: We charge a commission fee of 0.5-2% on sales, based on the type of commodity sold. - Have a sustained exponential growth rate of 10-20% every year. - Our CEO was awarded as the "Most promising CEO" from the Karnataka Chamber of Commerce, India. - Our company has MOU with the University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore. - Selected as top 30 startups by MANAGE, Government of India to present for INR 25 lakhs (USD 34,000) grant this year. - Have a home-office branch in Munich, Germany to handle onboarding and support for wholesale buyers in the European region. - 1% of the company is owned by C-camp an incubator arm of Indian Institute of Sciences (IISC, Bangalore) for technical support to better the grading mechanism.
    8   Bengaluru
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 54 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    0 - 10 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 227 K for 10%
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    Agriculture Consulting Company Investment Opportunity in Mandya, India

    Agritech startup developing a new platform that helps farmers grow and sell healthier produce.
    Business is in the start-up phase and is developing a platform for farmers and an image processing and computer vision algorithm that detects the plant's condition with up to an accuracy of 90%. - Currently, the agriculture industry is facing problems such as bad selection of crops, lack of pest and disease detection, improper use of nutrients, chemicals, and fertilizers, and exploitation by market middlemen. - We aim to bring the technology, research, and best practices in agriculture to guide, suggest, assist and educate farmers in the field of agriculture. - Our app will provide a complete solution to farmers by providing a platform through which they can sell their crop produce, perform soil testing, buy Agri inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides and have them delivered to the doorstep, avail machinery & tractors on a lease / rental basis, and utilize our forecasting and prediction services. - Revenue model: Generate revenue from selling Agri inputs, subscription fees on advanced forecasting and prediction services, charges on crop produce sold through the platform. - Have partnered with chemical and fertilizer companies and are in the process of acquiring the required licenses. - Post obtaining funds, the development will be completed by the next monsoon season and the initial phase of the operations will begin in Mandya district and we will slowly expand to other districts in Karnataka. - Promoter has 5+ years of industry experience. - Business does not have any physical assets.
    7.2   Mandya
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 570 K for 20%
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    Biotechnology Company Investment Opportunity in Mysore, India

    Plant biotechnology, Jatropha Biodiesel and Medicinal plants.
    We sell planting kits for various plants and fruits. - These planting kits are sold to farmers, wholesale nurseries and government agencies across India. - We are now looking to begin selling medicinal plant kits. - The kit will include useful scientific tips for growing and using at the household level through retail online and offline marketing. - We would provide strong biotechnological and scientific support. - Our aim is to fill the gap in the demand existing in the retail market for medicinal plants. - Revenue has decreased due to covid-19.
    8   Mysore
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 136 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 - 30 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 340 K for 10%
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    Newly Established Dairy Farms Business Seeking Loan in Kolar Gold Fields, India

    Non-operational dairy farm in KGF, Karnataka seeks funding to start operations.
    The bussiness will be a dairy farm based out of KGF, Karnataka. - The business is a dairy farm located in Kolar Gold Fields, Karnataka, specializing in the production of cows' milk. - With an estimated 10 cows, the farm is projected to produce 50 liters of milk per day. - The business will be supplied to the local government dairy, where the milk will be sold at a rate of INR 40 per liter. - The farm is expected to commence operations within a month, with loan repayment scheduled to begin three months after receiving funding. - The promoter has 8 years of experience in the dairy farming industry, providing valuable expertise to the venture. - The company holds an MSME certificate and is in the process of acquiring a Panchayati license to initiate dairy farming activities.
    5.6   Kolar Gold Fields
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business Loan
    USD 17 K at 9%
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    Organic Farming Business Seeking Loan in Bengaluru, India

    Organic farming and wholesale-business with a network of 600 farmers seeks funding to meet demand.
    Located in the strategic hub of Bangalore, the company specializes in organic farming and wholesale of premium produce, leveraging its geographical advantage in agricultural trade. - The core offerings include sustainably cultivated chia seeds, mangoes, and bananas, meeting the rising consumer demand for organic and eco-friendly products. - In addition to farming on our own 20-acre land, we have built a strong network through partnerships with a farming group, covering 100 acres and 600 farmers, enhancing supply chain resilience. We also employ up to 25 contractual workers for field operations and produce collection. - Catering to food processors and exporters, the company maintains high standards of quality, ensuring consistently high-grade organic products that meet market needs. - Serving a clientele of 6 distinguished clients, the company has built trusting relationships, ensuring repeat business and steady growth in an evolving market landscape. - The promoter brings a decade of industry expertise to the table, enhancing operational efficiency and strategic decision-making in the competitive agricultural wholesale sector. - Holding crucial certifications like FSSAI and GST, the business is compliant with regulations, reinforcing its credibility in both domestic and international markets.
    Organic farming and wholesale-business with a network of 600 farmers seeks funding to meet demand.
    7.8   Bengaluru
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 540 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    12 %
    Business Loan
    USD 113 K at 10%
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    Agriculture Wholesale Company Seeking Loan in Ballari, India

    Agriculture products business having their own 20-acre land seeks funds for expansion.
    Newly started farming business based out of Ballari. - We have purchased a 20-acre land and are in the process of registering additional 20-acre land. - Already have tie-ups with 15 clients for the supply of products. - All the directors have 20 years of experience in the farming industry. - We have a plan to grow sandalwood and red sandalwood.
    6.5   Ballari
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business Loan
    USD 57 K at 10%
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    Agriculture Wholesale Company Seeking Loan in Ramanagara, India

    Business engaged in agricultural produce wholesale to 200 retailers in Ramnagara, Karnataka.
    Wholesale business trading fruits and vegetables in Ramnagara. - Vegetables & fruits are purchased from 20 - 25 suppliers and sold to around 200 retailers in the APMC market. - The promoter sells about 25 - 50 crates of fruits and vegetables per day. - These are perishables and are sold on a day to day basis. - Seeking to expand our trading portfolio by adding coconut wholesale trading. - The coconuts will be sourced from Mysore and sold in Bangalore. - We expect our turnover to increase to INR 4 lakh per month with the addition of coconuts. - However, our overall operating margins are expected to drop to 10% from 25% as coconut wholesale is a low-margin business. - Promoter has experience of 8 years in agricultural produce wholesale.
    6.4   Ramanagara
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 82 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    25 %
    Business Loan
    USD 102 K at 18%
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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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