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Dance Studio Seeking Loan in Bengaluru, India

Established salsa studio with 8 years’ experience seeks funding to open a second branch.
Founded 8 years ago, the dance studio specializes in Salsa and Latin dance education in Bangalore and has thrived post-COVID. - The studio offers a wide range of dance services, including Salsa and Latin dance classes, specialized events, choreography for various functions, and unique Salsa retreats. - Classes are tailored to all age groups, from toddlers aged 2 to seniors aged 90, ensuring inclusivity and personalized dance education. - With a team of 5, the studio boasts experienced promoters with 14 years in the industry and have taught over 500 students. - The studio is a member of the International Dance Council (CID) under UNESCO, ensuring quality and international standards in dance education. - Bespoke dance class offerings are crafted considering individual student needs, backgrounds, and unique circumstances, paving the way for personalized learning experiences. - Popular for its innovative open air classes, the dance studio offers a refreshing and engaging learning environment for all participants. - The studio's versatile dance services include choreography for weddings, corporate events, and more, offering customization to meet diverse client needs. - The business holds a Shop Act Certificate and does not need any other approvals to operate.
Established salsa studio with 8 years’ experience seeks funding to open a second branch.
5.9   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 20.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
USD 80 K at 10%
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Profitable Industrial Automation Business Investment Opportunity in Northampton, UK

Company offering VR-based industrial automation training, 10+ years' in Bangalore and 5 months in Northampton.
The company specializes in industrial automation training, recruitment, and integration services, with over 10 years of experience in Bangalore and 5 months in Northampton, UK. - Offers training programs with a job guarantee and has trained over 100,000 students, focusing on diverse courses such as PLC, SCADA, HMI, DCS, and Drives. - The training duration is 5 days in Northampton and 2.5 months in India, with an average fee of GBP 280 in Bangalore (planning to increase to GBP 500 after incorporating the VR-based automation module) and an average fee of GBP 990 in Northampton, currently charging 500-700 as it has just started. - The company targets 20-30 trainees per month in Bangalore and 5-10 per month in Northampton, with trainees comprising college and university students in Bangalore and both students and engineering professionals in the UK. - The recruitment team assists trainees in building a standout profile and provides interview preparation to ensure they are ready to impress potential employers, aiming to secure positions in the automation industry. - The company holds ISO Certifications, TÜV Rheinland Standard Certifications, CTDS, and MSME. - The business has developed a new VR based industrial automation training module, which can enable trainees to interact with actual machines in a virtual environment, yet to be incorporated. - The promoter is currently in the UK whereas the business is registered both in India and the UK.
Company offering VR-based industrial automation training, 10+ years' in Bangalore and 5 months in Northampton.
6.4   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 136 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 135 K for 10%
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Computer Training Business Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

Coaching center provides training to students on programming languages, ML, IoT and embedded systems.
The firm provides coaching to students on programming languages, ML, IoT and embedded systems. Have trained 700+ students since inception and we currently have 20 students in the batch. The courses we offer typically ranges between 1 to 5 months. We do not have any permanent employees and have only 3 part time teaching staff. We are looking to move from our current facility of 750 sq ft to a bigger facility of at-least 4,000 sq ft to accommodate a large number of students. Have identified 4 locations but we would finalize 1 location and enter into formal lease agreement after raising funds. Founder of the business has 14+ years of experience in IT and HR industry. Business owned assets include furniture, laptops and office equipment.
6.8   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 28.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 340 K for 20%
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Computer Training Business Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

Coaching center provides training to students on programming languages, ML, IoT and embedded systems.
The firm provides coaching to students on programming languages, ML, IoT and embedded systems. Have trained 700+ students since inception and we currently have 20 students in the batch. The courses we offer typically ranges between 1 to 5 months. We do not have any permanent employees and have only 3 part time teaching staff. We are looking to move from our current facility of 750 sq ft to a bigger facility of at-least 4,000 sq ft to accommodate a large number of students. Have identified 4 locations but we would finalize 1 location and enter into formal lease agreement after raising funds. Founder of the business has 14+ years of experience in IT and HR industry. Business owned assets include furniture, laptops and office equipment.
6.8   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 28.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 340 K for 20%
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Concert Production Company Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

Bengaluru based Company which provides a dedicated platform for Latin Hip-Hop dance events.
We organize an annual Latin Hip-Hop dance event hosted in Bengaluru. - Our 2015 edition recorded a total of 720 sale of passes from Indian Amateur dancers, and a total of 268 sale of passes from Overseas Amateur dancers. - We have the largest line-up of international A-list Artists including names like “The mambo king” Eddie Torres Sr, Billy Fajardo, Adolpho Indacochea, Alien Ramirez, Tania Cannarsa and many more. - The company has the most number of bootcamps and workshops compared to any other 4 day dance festivals. - We organize 18 solo and team performances which is the highest amongst any 4 day dance festival. - We have the best fun quotient with as many as 6 parties in 4 days. - Total Number of Attendees Till date (2012 - 2017): 22,000. - We have a strong media presence as well.
Bengaluru based Company which provides a dedicated platform for Latin Hip-Hop dance events.
6.3   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 150 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 450 K for 70%
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Animation Company Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

Invest in proven animation and VFX-company with skilled 24-member team, projected INR 6 crore revenue.
Located in Bangalore, the company specializes in animation and VFX production. - The promoter boasts 16+ years of industry experience with a team of well-experienced promoters. - Staffed by 24 employees, ensuring a personalized and collaborative approach. - Currently serves 5 clients, with ongoing contracts established with 2 key clients. - Registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), ensuring compliance and credibility. - Demonstrates a proven track record in creating high-quality animation and visual effects. - Positioned in a thriving animation industry hub, contributing to strategic growth and networking opportunities.
6.2   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 204 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 340 K for 20%
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Hobby Class Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

Opportunity to acquire a majority stake in a thriving music school franchisee with 150+ students.
Located in the vibrant city of Bangalore, this music education business caters to 150-200 students, offering diverse music classes in guitar, keyboard, drums, western vocals, violin, ukulele, and piano. - Occupying a leased 1,800 sq ft facility in South Bangalore, the business benefits from an advantageous lease agreement with over three years remaining. - The business is part of a renowned 10+-year established franchise, ensuring a solid foundation with distinguished music education systems and methodologies. - Managed proficiently by a dedicated team of 4 experienced instructors, allowing for high-quality education and personalized attention to each music student. - Seamless operations are bolstered by fully automated systems, enhancing student acquisition and daily management with minimal owner involvement, optimizing business efficiency. - Accredited as an exam center by a major international music board, the institute holds a competitive edge in offering recognized certifications. - The school enjoys a unique financial structure, not paying royalties due to the franchise holding a 45% stake, enhancing its profitability. - Certified under the Shop Act, the business is in full compliance with local regulatory requirements, affirming its legitimacy and operational transparency.
Opportunity to acquire a majority stake in a thriving music school franchisee with 150+ students.
5.7   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 68 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 113 K for 55%
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Animation Company Seeking Loan in Bengaluru, India

2D & 3D animation house that has produced 1,500+ minutes of work.
We are an animation house that deals in 2D and 3D animation services. - Have 29 active clients and have produced over 1,500+ minutes of animation since inception. - Works have been published on Amazon Prime, YouTube and CDs / DVDs. - 40 member staff has vast experience in delivering animation services. - We provide animation works for various industries like children content (stories & rhymes), corporate explainer videos, advertisements, E-learning, campaigns, animated films, AR-VR. - The firm owns more than 40 high end systems that it uses for its animation work.
7.1   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 204 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
USD 113 K at 15%
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Animation Company Seeking Loan in Bengaluru, India

Providing Augmented reality and Animation services to Builders and architects in India and overseas.
Our company specializes in Animation and Augmented reality services. We are located in Bangalore and have been in operation for 2 years. - We have 40 clients who are builders and architects. We create property walk-through videos, 3-D videos and mobile applications for them. - We have completed 120 projects and have created 4 mobile applications. - Our clients are mostly located in Bangalore and Mumbai. 5% of our clients are based abroad mostly in Dubai and Singapore. - Our business also helps create interactive gaming shows for television companies. The clients for this business include MBC Dubai and Disney India among other television companies. - We have started our marketing campaign this year. This has helped generate a lot of new clients and projects, which reflects on our current year revenue. - Promoter has 19 years of experience in Digital presentations, and has been the technical director for 7 Disney movies, and as an animator on several international projects. We have now also started doing real estate animations.
Providing Augmented reality and Animation services to Builders and architects in India and overseas.
6.9   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 136 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business Loan
USD 900 K at 20%
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Computer Training Business Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

IT related certification training providers operating globally seeking Investment for implementing new plans.
IT Skills Training is one of the leading training provider focused on enhancing and enriching the skills of IT Professional. - Have huge potential of IT professional of 20 lacs in Bangalore alone and adding global professional is a large business opportunity. - We provide live as well as rental classroom training and fee range from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 1,00,000. - Our classes range between 4 days to 30 days. - Training member includes industry expert and we pay them between Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 25,0000.
6.7   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 68 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 57 K for 50%
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Chess Coaching Center Investment Opportunity in Bangalore, India

Chess coaching center and tournament organizer planning to expand business at large.
The proprietor has trained 2000 students. - We were doing just 900 per month when we started but now running rate Rs. 50,000 per month. - We train 30 students per batch and organize tournaments once every month. - The proprietor is investing Rs. 30 lakh to build a new hall with larger capacity and is looking for extra Rs. 50 lakh for business expansion. - All the major news paper cover our event. - Samaya TV 9 and News 9 covered our event.
Chess coaching center and tournament organizer planning to expand business at large.
6.9   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 7.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
60 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 57 K for 10%
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Musical Instruments Business Seeking Loan in Bengaluru, India

Non-operational music academy seeking a loan to start a online platform for music coaching.
We are a music and a sports academy. Our operations have been shut down due to Covid. - Our services included repair and re-selling of musical instruments and coaching classes for various instruments. - We are seeking funds to re-start our operations. - Our plan is to start an online platform to provide live coaching and learning videos. - The promoter has experience of more than 10 years in this industry. - Business has not taken any loans before. - Company has only one owner.
6   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 11.3 K at 20%
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Coaching Center Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

Established certification provider seeking significant investment for business development across the US.
Specializes in providing upskilling certifications, focusing on Six Sigma and project management standards. - Exclusively serves professionals, ensuring targeted and relevant training. - Currently enrolled with over 20 students, indicating a growing client base. - Conducts all courses online, tapping into the expansive US digital education market. - Officially registered under the MCA, underscoring compliance and legitimacy. - Offers tailor-made programs aligned with industry standards for professional advancement. - Positioned strategically in the burgeoning field of professional certification and upskilling.
6.3   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 204 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 57 K for 10%
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Computer Training Company Seeking Loan in Bengaluru, India

Preschool business and ladies retail fashion boutique, also setting up a new computer training academy.
Pre-School business: - FY17 revenue has been 18.10 Lakhs with 36% EBITDA. - Overall 40 students, where 25 are daycare children. - Revenue forecast for FY18 is 28.80 Lakhs with expected EBITDA at 36-38% - Plans to launch Tuitions this year to yield additional revenue. Ladies Fashion Boutique: - Launched ladies fashion boutique in Feb'17 with an initial investment of ~12 Lakhs. - Revenue from Feb'17 till May'17 was at ~ One Lakh. - Plans to scale up operations and investment to grow the business. - We are setting up a computer training academy in our business.
Preschool business and ladies retail fashion boutique, also setting up a new computer training academy.
6.9   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 20.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
36 %
Business Loan
USD 17 K at 15%
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Small Sportswear Company Investment Opportunity in Bengaluru, India

Sports academy building athletes from age 6, while creating locality based sports club mechanism.
Scientific sports talent identification company in Bangalore provides coaching from age 6. - We were non-operational for 2 years due to the pandemic (Covid). However, we have now resumed for the current academic year and are training 700+, 6-7 years old children. - 17 Schools had showed likeliness, however, due to high CAC, only 12 schools with 29 batches (i. e. , 1 team) is being executed. - Currently generating sales through charging the schools to train the students. Due to the initial operating expenses, we are currently not generating profit. - As a part of the CSR initiative we source funds from grassroots and elite athletes and provide support to schools that cannot afford such facilities. - The company has 2 directors with one holding a majority stake in the entity. - The company is debt free.
Sports academy building athletes from age 6, while creating locality based sports club mechanism.
6.5   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 43.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 57 K for 15%
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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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