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    Movie & Book Rental Company Equity Stake For Sale in Los Angeles, USA

    Mobile & Alexa audio-books app featuring free ad-supported, rental and purchase options in multiple genres.
    We have a mobile app on Android that provides users with audio-books featuring hybrid payment options like ad supported, rental and purchase. We have more than 5,000 downloads on Google Play Store with an average rating of 4.4 stars. Recently released a provisional Alexa skill for the Amazon Echo devices. We currently have 5,000 users on our Alexa skill. Planning on expanding our product market by developing the app to work on iOS.
    5.8   Los Angeles
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 20 K for 10%
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    Mobile App Equity Stake For Sale in Los Angeles, USA

    Innovative music teaching company for children ages 3-8 aimed at promoting music literacy.
    1. We are a learning system provider aimed at promoting music literacy and musical ability among children between the ages 3 and 8. 2. Our teaching program includes 4 levels with each level containing 20 unique lessons. 3. Classes are taught by certified and experienced teachers. 4. We have tie-up with preschool franchisor who chose us as their preferred music curriculum. 5. We have started partnership with Harmony Project since February 2018 and expanded to 3 schools in Metropolitan Los Angeles from August 2018 and plan to expand to 15 communities nationwide within 2-3 years. 6. We have international licensees in a few Asian countries and Canada to open the business. Specially, Vancouver and Toronto are exclusive territory licensees. 7. Our Toronto partner are in talks with McQuade stores and Oxford learning centers in Canada. 8. We are also in discussion with a US franchise preschool which is presence at 400 locations to make us the music curriculum from August 2019.
    Innovative music teaching company for children ages 3-8 aimed at promoting music literacy.
    7.4   Los Angeles
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 102 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 100 K for 30%
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    Nutraceuticals Business for Sale in Malibu, USA

    For Sale: Non-operating start-up womens health retreat & supplement business catering to luxury resort/spa industry.
    The company has been non-operative for. The last 2 years. - This is a unique opportunity start-up business that. Can be run from anywhere in the world. - This is perfect for someone who understands the. Retreat and health business and also has an interest in. Nutrition and possibly has contacts already in. The industry. This also a great business for working with clients in tv, movie and film industry. This industry attracts high profile clients in entertainment fields. - Host Juice fasting Cleansing Retreats. - Offering superfood nutritional supplements loaded with vitamins, minerals, superfoods, and enzymes to boost nutrition and immunity, and energy levels.
    6.4   Malibu
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 22 K
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    Nutraceuticals Business for Sale in Malibu, USA

    For Sale: Non-operating start-up womens health retreat & supplement business catering to luxury resort/spa industry.
    The company has been non-operative for. The last 2 years. - This is a unique opportunity start-up business that. Can be run from anywhere in the world. - This is perfect for someone who understands the. Retreat and health business and also has an interest in. Nutrition and possibly has contacts already in. The industry. This also a great business for working with clients in tv, movie and film industry. This industry attracts high profile clients in entertainment fields. - Host Juice fasting Cleansing Retreats. - Offering superfood nutritional supplements loaded with vitamins, minerals, superfoods, and enzymes to boost nutrition and immunity, and energy levels.
    6.4   Malibu
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 22 K
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    Manpower Security Company Equity Stake For Sale in Los Angeles, USA

    Security solutions, combining physical security with technology and equipment.
    Business provides high end physical and technological security solutions to customers. - We aim to provide hardware as well as software security assistance for IT products to our clients. - Personnel security services will also provided. - Our potential clients are IT business and other firms in need of software security. We also plan to take on government contacts for personnel security. - We are in the process of acquiring a company to boost our functions. - The company being acquired has strong financials and has been growing at 20-30% per year in the last 7 years. Figures are mentioned in the financials stated. - Currently operating from Los Angeles but plan to expand nationally. - Owner has 25+ years of experience in this industry.
    Security solutions, combining physical security with technology and equipment.
    7.5   Los Angeles
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 4.6 million
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 750 K for 30%
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    FinTech Company Equity Stake For Sale in Eastvale, USA

    Fintech app/website that is in the App Store prepared for a relaunch with excellent branding.
    Company has developed a fintech and neo banking platform for customers. - Our in-house developed application and website are already live and have active users. - App is available on Play Store and App Store. - Have over 3,300 app downloads and 1,000 active users. - We are offering free services at the moment. - Have plans to introduce subscription plans for different services like $5.99, $14.99 and $27.99. - Planning to relaunch the application with better branding and AI technology. - We are gathering data to improve our services. - Company has a single owner who owns most of the shares and is debt free. - Our team consists of a CTO and team with an equity interest, a marketing director with a team, a business consultant and a mortgage broker. - We hire employees and consultants on a contract basis.
    Fintech app/website that is in the App Store prepared for a relaunch with excellent branding.
    7.1   Eastvale
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 2 Mn for 20%
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    Phone Accessories Company Seeking Loan in Los Angeles, USA

    Company manufactures and sells cell-phone accessories through own website and other marketplaces.
    Manufacturer and seller of cell-phone accessories in LA, California. - Have 7-8 vendors from whom we procure raw materials. - Company produces around 10,000 pieces per month. - Have a database of 3,000 clients and we sell it across all states in the United States. - We sell our products through own website and other marketplaces. - Our assets include website, domain, social media and customer database. - Promoter has more than 2 years of experience in this business.
    Company manufactures and sells cell-phone accessories through own website and other marketplaces.
    5.9   Los Angeles
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 600 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    35 %
    Business Loan
    USD 500 K at 30%
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    Stock Broking Company Seeking Loan in Los Angeles, USA

    Company involved in automated stock trading software/bots which helps users to make 3-15% daily profit.
    Business is an automated stock trading software. - The software is still in the prototype version. - Our accounts show a 300% increase in profit within one month of using our trading pattern. - Based on our backtesting results, the software prototype was able to generate 45 times return on investment within one year. - We have successfully helped over 50 volunteers/students to make a profit from the same trading pattern that the software uses, through manual trades without the use of the software. - Even during the pandemic last year we were able to generate a daily return of 3 to 15% through trading manually. - This is a proven and unique trading strategy that we have designed and customized ourselves and converted ideas into the software. - We were not able to generate revenue last year as the application was still in progress. We started testing the application this year. - For now, the business charges some percentage of the user's profit. - We have also attached our profit and loss trading sheet for the investor to see how profitable our platform and software is.
    5.9   Los Angeles
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 600 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    0 - 10 %
    Business Loan
    USD 150 K at 10%
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    Profitable FinTech Company for Sale in San Jose, USA

    For Sale: Platform that automatically writes trading strategies designed by machine learning.
    Platform which automatically writes trading strategies that can be executed in trading execution platforms. - We license our platform to traders and hedge funds worldwide. - Have many international clients and users. - Top ratings by third party strategy evaluators on Sequestered Data. - We charge a license fee of $60,000 from clients under our standard license, who are initially under a three-year commitment after which they pay a yearly license fee of USD 20,000.
    For Sale: Platform that automatically writes trading strategies designed by machine learning.
    9   San Jose
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 144 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 22 Mn
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    Medical Software Startup Equity Stake For Sale in Thousand Oaks, USA

    Online medical education platform with 3D and AI-assisted competency tools seeks equity investor for growth.
    Online education platform for medical students, - The business is currently pre-revenue with no outstanding loans. - We offer various digital assets, including 3D learning software, workbooks, and instructional videos to enhance the learning experience. - The platform’s digital assets including 3D software, workbooks, videos, and AI-assisted competency software, are estimated to be worth about USD 1 million. - It is seeking a 5% equity investment to fund development, marketing, and hiring employees. - The business has a registration certificate.
    Online medical education platform with 3D and AI-assisted competency tools seeks equity investor for growth.
    8.1   Thousand Oaks
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 2 Mn for 5%
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    Job Portal Equity Stake For Sale in San Francisco, USA

    Resume building portal and mobile application with 70,000+ users in just two months seeks investor.
    Company with a website and mobile application that aids the process of preparing a resume. - The platform was launched two months ago and has already reached 70,000 users. - Our daily active users are at about 20,000 and we have 500+ installs on the Play Store. - We are not actively converting leads as of now and have around 146 paid subscribers. - The platform earns revenue from paid subscriptions plans of USD 9.99, USD 19.99, and USD 49.99. The company offers a free 15-day trial as well. - We advertise through Facebook ad campaigns, influencers, and plan to start a campus ambassador program to onboard college students from across the globe. - Our annual target is to onboard at least 10 million college students onto our platform. - The founder is currently based in the UAE.
    8   San Francisco
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 50 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    Operating at loss
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.63 Mn for 50%
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    Small Edutech Company Equity Stake For Sale in San Francisco, USA

    Newly established IT programming and coding educational institution with 700 students and 3 schools on-boarded.
    We provide courses in coding, programming, game development and robotics to children in the age range of 8 - 15 years. Our courses are tailor designed for the Indian market. - The business was recently established and we have successfully on-boarded 700 students till date. Currently, we are tied up with 3 schools in Gujarat. Additionally, the business is in the final stages of discussion with 2 schools in Baroda and Surat. - We have hired 5 teachers and they are compensated on a salary basis. - The courses are conducted live through online sessions. We provide 3 sessions daily. Currently, most of our services are free since we intend to cultivate a strong customer base. So far, the business has converted 17 students into paid customers. The base price is INR 2,000/monthly and it scales depending on the number of courses. - The business is also developing a robotics based product that will be sold to kids directly. We plan on producing 100 units post-funding. It is in the prototype stage currently. - Presently, we rely on word-of-mouth promotion. We plan on tying up with a third party firm for digital marketing. - The company is registered in the US but we are targeting the Indian market and to that extent we have registered a separate Indian entity for government compliance. Considering that India is the target market, we do not have any operations in USA. The employees are based in India and since it is a cloud-based online company, the owner can handle all the operations from USA without being physically present in India. We are willing to offer a stake in the parent company which is based in USA. - Promoter is a coding expert with over 16 years of work experience as a business analyst.
    6.5   San Francisco
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 4.8 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 5 Mn for 40%
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    Mobile App Equity Stake For Sale in San Francisco, USA

    Disruptive startup in mobility space with 4,500 users for beta program /$126M expected year-2 revenue.
    First-mover advantage. - Co-founders spent USD 150K. - Unique business model. - Fully-automated restaurant rideshare app that offers free rides to dine-in customers. - The first company to provide free rides. - World-class management team; deep roots and experience in app software. - Within 3 years, the ride-hailing market size is expected to be USD 74.45 billion. - Beta testing was done in San Francisco with 4.5K users and 32 drivers. - Increased restaurant’s AOV by 30% - Product is done in-house with the current team (really important because we own the technology). - USD 50k investment received from the most active accelerator in the world (Plug and Play Accelerator) - We charge 20% of the customer spending (If a customer spends USD 100 at the restaurant, we charge USD 20) - Drivers make 70% of how much the rider or the restaurant pays. - We won’t own the cars. Drivers drive their own cars.
    Disruptive startup in mobility space with 4,500 users for beta program /$126M expected year-2 revenue.
    7.4   San Francisco
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.2 Mn for 10%
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    Online Marketplace Startup Equity Stake For Sale in Pleasanton, USA

    Online video-based shopping marketplace connecting small businesses with customers, seeking investment and marketing support.
    Innovative online marketplace facilitating virtual consultations between small business vendors and customers, enhancing online shopping experiences. - Completed over a year of rigorous development, including 12 months of platform creation and 4 months of design and prototyping. - Currently in the pre-revenue stage, with a structured premium plan aimed at monetization through vendor subscriptions, both monthly and yearly plans are available. - Hosted on a scalable cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless expansion and performance scalability. - Introduced a unique marketplace experience by enabling businesses to offer exclusive, direct, and engaged customer interactions through virtual commerce. - Recently onboarded four local stores, demonstrating early traction and the platform's potential to support small businesses digitally. - Embracing the emerging trend of virtual conversational ecommerce, which promotes one-to-one customer engagement in the shopping process, addressing buyer reluctance through personalized assistance.
    7.4   Pleasanton
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 25 K for 10%
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    Flooring Contractors Platform Investment Opportunity in Anaheim, United States

    A niche platform seamlessly connecting homeowners with expert tile contractors.
    We operate an online marketplace that serves as a premier advertising tool and niche platform for contractors and homeowners in the tile industry. With 462 contractors and 881 customers currently signed up, we've successfully completed 421 service job request. Our revenue model is centered around in-app advertising for tile manufacturers and contractor subscriptions. At this stage, our primary focus is on rapidly expanding our user base and establishing a strong market presence. To facilitate this, we've chosen not to charge users initially, removing barriers to entry and accelerating adoption. Our strategy is to capture a significant market share early, which will position us favorably for future monetization. The traction we've gained so far validates the potential of our product, and we plan to introduce monetization strategies that align with our users' needs while ensuring sustainable revenue streams. Our current priorities include enhancing our product, optimizing the user experience, and scaling our operations to support these future efforts. With 35 years of industry experience behind our leadership, we're confident that this approach will create long-term value for our investors and pave the way for sustainable growth and profitability.
    6.9   Anaheim
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 250 K 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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