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Travel Agency Seeking Loan in Zurich, Switzerland

Luxury tour operator in Switzerland offering private premium travel experiences to high-income international tourists.
Premium travel company offering private luxury tours across Switzerland’s top destinations. - Focuses on iconic Swiss locations like Jungfraujoch, Lucerne, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Gruyeres. - Serves high-income international travelers from North America, the Middle East, and Asia. - Offers fully customized itineraries with private transport and multilingual guides. - Operates a fleet of premium vehicles; all tours are conducted off-site with partner locations. - Revenue generated via direct bookings and B2B partnerships with hotels, DMCs, and travel agencies. - Serves hundreds of clients annually, with consistent high ratings and positive reviews. - Founded by a travel industry expert with 10+ years’ experience and strong premium partnerships. - Operates from a rented single-floor office, handling admin, bookings, and customer support. - Debt-free, 100% owner-funded business with one leased vehicle as the only liability. - The business operates with a valid registration certificate.
8   Zurich
Run Rate Sales
USD 280 thousand
EBITDA Margin
9 %
Business Loan
USD 130 K at 5%
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Travel Agency Equity Stake For Sale in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Newly started travel agency planning to offer luxury customizable travel and adventure experience.
Newly incorporated travel agency planning to offer luxury travel and adventure experience to VIP clients. - We would arrange train, private jet, airplane, private yacht, cruise ship, villa, island according to customer's requirements. - Our services would be dedicated to rich customers and prices for our packages start from € 500,000. - We would also offer different themed packages like Pirates of the Caribbean or James Bond. - Business was started a month back and we are mainly focussing on marketing. - In talks with a few luxury hotels and transportation companies to partner with us. - We would receive bookings from our own website. - Promoter has previous experience in travel and accommodation business. - Business owns the website and furniture.
8.3   Amsterdam
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 7.1 Mn for 50%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Lemmer, Netherlands

Safari and tour agency for travelers from Europe to East African countries.
Company is a tour operator based in the Netherlands and Poland that facilitates safaris and tours in African countries. - We receive bookings from our website, and through tied-up tour agencies, and affiliated partners. - We have tie-ups with car rental companies, hotels, and tour agencies in Kenya, Tanzania, and Zanzibar to fulfill the accommodation, tour, and guide services. - Have facilitated over 100 bookings since inception. - We provide weekly and daily tour packages ranging from EUR 75 to EUR 3,500 based on the tourist's requirements. - During last year, our operations were on hold due to COVID. However, we have resumed operations now and have fulfilled 28 bookings in the first quarter of this year. - Revenue model: We charge a commission ranging from 4%-35% of the booking fee based on customer's requirement, package availability, and seasonality. - We receive most of our bookings during the months of December-March and June-October.
Safari and tour agency for travelers from Europe to East African countries.
7   Lemmer
Run Rate Sales
USD 142 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 65 K for 41%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Lemmer, Netherlands

Safari and tour agency for travelers from Europe to East African countries.
Company is a tour operator based in the Netherlands and Poland that facilitates safaris and tours in African countries. - We receive bookings from our website, and through tied-up tour agencies, and affiliated partners. - We have tie-ups with car rental companies, hotels, and tour agencies in Kenya, Tanzania, and Zanzibar to fulfill the accommodation, tour, and guide services. - Have facilitated over 100 bookings since inception. - We provide weekly and daily tour packages ranging from EUR 75 to EUR 3,500 based on the tourist's requirements. - During last year, our operations were on hold due to COVID. However, we have resumed operations now and have fulfilled 28 bookings in the first quarter of this year. - Revenue model: We charge a commission ranging from 4%-35% of the booking fee based on customer's requirement, package availability, and seasonality. - We receive most of our bookings during the months of December-March and June-October.
Safari and tour agency for travelers from Europe to East African countries.
7   Lemmer
Run Rate Sales
USD 142 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 65 K for 41%
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Profitable Consumer Electronics Company for Sale in Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon tourism and culture operator for sale with 9 staff, tours, events, and interpretation.
Business: Lisbon-based tourism and culture company offering technical services for guided tours, events, congresses, and simultaneous translation. - Team: Small operator with 9 employees providing personalized follow-up and hands-on customer service. - Core services: Guided tours, event logistics, congress coordination and on-site simultaneous interpretation to ensure no loss of information. - Value proposition: Combines operational reliability with tailored client support to deliver a complete cultural and tourist experience. - Customers: Serves tour operators, travel agencies, companies across sectors, professional associations, embassies, public bodies and educational institutions. - Revenue model: Charges fees for tour operations, event management, congress services and language interpreting (per-event, per-day or per-hour billing). - Competitive strengths: Strong reputation for service quality, proven operational structure and international client portfolio for tourism and cultural projects. - Monthly sales depend on the number of customers we receive each month, not on the number of employees.
8.6   Lisbon
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.1 million
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 2.24 Mn
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Profitable Tour Operator for Sale in Lagoa, Portugal

Kayak tour business with high ratings, experienced guides and pet travel allowance for full sale.
Business: Kayak tour operator offering guided sea kayak experiences. - Team & scale: Operates with 6 employees including expert local guides and safety-trained staff. - Unique selling points: Only local kayak tour company in the area that officially allows pets on tours, with pet travel accommodation and pet-friendly safety protocols. - Tours & experiences: Full coastal kayak tours exploring hidden beaches, sea caves, dramatic cliffs and secluded spots along the Algarve coastline, photography and nature-focused excursions. - Guides & safety: Highly experienced, fully trained guides provide historical commentary, route knowledge, and strict safety briefings and equipment (life vests and rescue training). - Customer demand & seasonality: Average daily customers are 30–40 during off-peak, and rising to 60–70 per day during summer high season. - Reputation & marketing: Highly rated across multiple platforms (trip reviews and travel sites), driving organic bookings and SEO visibility for terms like kayak tours Algarve, pet-friendly kayak, and sea cave tours. - Revenue model: Direct consumer sales from single tours and group bookings, seasonal peak margins in summer, potential add-ons (photo packages and private tours) and partnerships with local hotels/tour operators. - Growth opportunities: Scale via online booking optimization, targeted SEO for Algarve kayak tours and pet travel, expanded fleet or additional guides to increase daily capacity and private/event bookings.
Kayak tour business with high ratings, experienced guides and pet travel allowance for full sale.
8.1   Lagoa
Run Rate Sales
USD 200 thousand
EBITDA Margin
39 %
Business for Sale
USD 330 K
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Newly Established Yachts and Boats Business for Sale in Vila Real, Portugal

For Sale: Electric boat charters & tours with approved non-refundable EU grant.
Startup with a management team in place and funded assets. Asset value of EUR 6 million is covered by non refundable grant and low interest rate loan. The grant is a subsidy (up to 60% of total investment) plus a 0% interest loan if necessary. We have around 30 boats of different types. We expect the revenues to be EUR 600k in the first year of operations.
6.2   Vila Real
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 1.77 Mn
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Tour Operator for Sale in Rome, Italy

Famous tour company from Italy providing premium tour experience to tourists is up for sale.
We operate as a fully licensed tour operator and intermediary agency, offering flexibility and compliance within the travel and leisure industry. - Based in Italy, a global tourism hotspot, it offers high-quality sightseeing experiences around Rome, including day tours, night tours, and specialized wine and walking tours. - With only three employees, the business remains agile yet effective, ensuring personalized service and efficient operations, key aspects in the travel market. - Operates entirely online, showcasing a versatile business model with the potential for relocation to a commercial space, aligning with emerging travel trends and digital presence. - Known for its strong market reputation, and maintains a loyal client base, providing a unique opportunity for investors seeking a turnkey travel business in Italy. - Positioned strategically for growth, particularly with the upcoming year Jubilee, We stand to benefit from increased incoming tourism to Rome. - A great investment deal due to its established market presence, growth potential, and streamlined operations, making it an attractive acquisition in the travel and leisure industry.
6.6   Rome
Run Rate Sales
USD 142 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
USD 94 K
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Ecommerce Website for Sale in Lisbon, Portugal

Modern Lisbon-based tours company with 1,500+ monthly clients, fleet of vehicles, and top-ranked travel profiles.
• Portugal-based tours and experiences company with a modern, technology-driven setup and strong Lisbon market presence. • Specializes in curated tours across historic, cultural, culinary, and scenic destinations with high customer satisfaction. • Operates a fleet of 6 vans (9-seaters) and 2 SUVs (Peugeot 3008), all from 2019 or newer. • Manages 1,500+ clients every month, supported by trained and independent staff across multiple destinations. • Profiles consistently ranked in the 1st position on major travel platforms as “ Top Rated ” and “ Top Choice. ” • Complete and professional structure in place, including in-house automation for ticket management and daily operations. • Strong focus on technology integration, positioning the company as one of the most modern operators in Lisbon. • Majority of bookings come through online aggregators, while the remaining orders are generated via the company’s own platform. • Vehicles are parked at a partner garage in the city under a cost-effective arrangement. • The business has a registration certificate.
Modern Lisbon-based tours company with 1,500+ monthly clients, fleet of vehicles, and top-ranked travel profiles.
6.3   Lisbon
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.42 million
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 160 K
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Sports Facility Equity Stake For Sale in Barcelona, Spain

Airstrip with fully operational skydiving center, backed by 20 years of promoters' experience.
Strategically positioned as the nearest fully operational private airstrip to Barcelona, offering exceptional accessibility and convenience for skydiving enthusiasts and aircraft services. - With 3,600 clients annually, the airfield generates a robust revenue stream of EUR 1.6 million, underscoring its established market presence and reliable client base. - Over 20 years of promoters industry experience in skydiving and airfield setups strengthens the credibility and operational excellence of the business, providing a significant competitive advantage. - The facility includes well-equipped hangars for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services, expanding its operational capabilities beyond recreational skydiving. - Expert team comprising 20 flight instructors, supported by operations, administrative, and sales staff, ensures efficient day-to-day operations and a high-quality customer experience. - High potential for business growth in the Barcelona region, with opportunities to expand service offerings and client demographics, including both sports professionals and the general public. - Leveraging its prime location and extensive experience, the business is ideally positioned to capitalize on increasing demand for skydiving activities and related aviation services.
Airstrip with fully operational skydiving center, backed by 20 years of promoters' experience.
8.1   Barcelona
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.9 million
EBITDA Margin
24 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 5.9 Mn for 50%
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Newly Established Museum Equity Stake For Sale in Rome, Italy

Company seeking angel funding to develop a theme park focused on Roman history and culture.
We are currently in the pre-revenue phase and are planning the development of a heritage museum. - We have created a comprehensive project and business plan for a 15–20 hectare archaeological and historical open-air park and museum near Rome, Italy. - The land needs to be purchased. - Our concept is inspired by a successful existing park in the Netherlands and is backed by extensive market research in Italy. - We possess in-house expertise in both the construction and operation of the park. - The project has received support from the Italian Ministry of Culture and various archaeological organizations. - During both the development and operational phases, we will collaborate with institutions and archaeological research departments from countries that were once part of the Roman Empire. - First-year revenue is projected at EUR 13 million, primarily from ticket sales and on-site purchases. - We estimate around 400,000 paying visitors in the first year. Rome attracts approximately 38 million tourists annually, providing a strong potential client base. - The business is registered as a private limited entity.
Company seeking angel funding to develop a theme park focused on Roman history and culture.
7.6   Rome
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 59 Mn for 90%
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Leisure and Recreation Company for Sale in Mindelo, Portugal

For Sale: Building with leisure spaces, 700-800 capacity, near the beach.
The building is located in Mindelo, offering a range of leisure spaces located near the beach on a plot of 3,675 m sq, with a capacity for 700-800 persons. - It has a nightclub, offers three bars, a VIP area, a smoking area, and a pantry. - The building also consists of a bowling structure, tennis courts, swimming pools, a bathhouse, a warehouse and office, and bathrooms for staff and customers. - The first floor has a cafe/snack bar with a full kitchen and two independent terraces. - The bowling house and garden area provide additional areas for leisure activities. - We have employees who work for the business entity which is not part of the sale. - Our last year's sales figure was EUR 500 thousand and the current year's sales figure is projected at EUR 480 thousand.
For Sale: Building with leisure spaces, 700-800 capacity, near the beach.
8.1   Mindelo
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 2.95 Mn
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Entertainment Center Franchise Opportunity

True Gamers, 150 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Dubai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 800+ Investor Views
About True Gamers: True Gamers is a premier international network of esports clubs known for its cutting-edge facilities and immersive gaming experiences. With over 150 locations worldwide, we offer a dynamic and modern environment for gamers of all levels. Our clubs are equipped with state-of-the-art gaming technology and are designed to foster a vibrant gaming community. Franchise Opportunity: Join the growing world of esports with True Gamers. As a franchisee, you will benefit from our established brand, proven business model, and extensive support network. Our franchise package includes: Branding: Leverage the True Gamers brand, renowned for its innovation and quality in the esports industry. Knowledge Base: Gain access to our comprehensive operational manuals, training programs, and marketing materials. Standards: Adhere to our high standards of service and facility management to ensure a consistent and top-tier gaming experience. Consultative Support: Receive dedicated support, including site selection assistance, staff training, and ongoing business consultation to help you succeed. Why Choose True Gamers? Proven Success: With a strong track record and a growing global presence, True Gamers offers a robust franchise opportunity in the thriving esports market. Comprehensive Support: Our franchisees benefit from extensive training, marketing support, and operational guidance to ensure successful business operations. Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking network that sets the standard in esports entertainment. Investment Details: Invest in a True Gamers franchise and tap into the lucrative world of esports with a trusted brand and comprehensive support system. Contact us today for more information and take the first step toward owning a successful esports club. Our company has valid trade license for all our outlets.
True Gamers, 150 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Dubai HQ
8.7   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 13 - 28 thousand
Space Required
1200 - 2500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 150 - 500 K
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Entertainment Center Franchise Opportunity

Hologram Zoo, 45 Franchisees, Est'd in 2022, Brisbane HQ
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  • 800+ Investor Views
With over 45 centres worldwide, Hologram Zoo is redefining family entertainment through new, award-winning holographic technology. We’re offering a limited number of exclusive territories around the world. This is an equipment-based model: you own and operate your Hologram Zoo, backed by our expert training, content updates, and ongoing support. ________________________________________ What is a Hologram Zoo? A Hologram Zoo is like a normal zoo, except all the animals are made of laser light. They look real and act alive, but you can put your hand straight through them. Imagine life-sized dinosaurs walking at the bottom of the ocean, or exploring the African savannah. ________________________________________ Why choose Hologram Zoo? • Our cutting-edge, patented system is the world leader in holographic technology. • TIME Magazine voted Best new high-tech entertainment attraction. • Winner of the Thomas Edison Award (previous recipients include Elon Musk and Steve Jobs). • Significant worldwide media attention (over 110 articles in a week, including Wired and BBC). • You get an exclusive operating territory to prevent competition. • Proven success, with 45+ locations in 15 countries. • Sydney trial made USD 350k / EUR 310k in just 42 days. • Highly automated and easy to run, requiring only 2 staff. • Strong parent company, already maintaining clients like Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Chevron, and the Four Seasons. • The monthly sales figures and profit margins are based on our prior experience with other franchises and reflect the optimized operational costs and absence of royalty fees.
Hologram Zoo, 45 Franchisees, Est'd in 2022, Brisbane HQ
9.9   Expanding in Italy
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 160 thousand
Space Required
4000 - 10000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 220 - 450 K
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Sports Facility for Sale in Alessandria, Italy

Acquire a profitable sports complex with 5 football pitches, 8 padel courts, and 10 gyms.
The business is an exceptionally green and sporting lung that extends over a large surface area dedicated to health, sport and well-being. - With over 280,000 visitors per year, this facility stands out for its ability to offer a wide range of activities and services, attracting a diverse audience ranging from sports enthusiasts to individuals looking for a place to relax and heal personally. - The activity of the business is financed through a series of diversified revenues that reflect the wide range of services and activities offered. - The main revenue streams can be summarized as follows: * Rental fees: The commercial activities present within the centre, such as catering and medical services, contribute to a rental fee. This constitutes a stable and predictable source of income for the business, allowing it to cover fixed and investment costs. * Per-use payments: All sporting activities, including football pitches, padel, skating and curling, generate revenue through a pay-per-use model. This means that users pay a fee for each session or hour of use of the facilities, thus offering a source of income directly related to the popularity and use of the facilities. * Agreements: The business has established agreements with schools for educational and sports programs, as well as with companies for team-building activities and corporate events. These agreements can include special rates or ad hoc packages, representing an important source of income and contributing to the loyalty of a large segment of customers. * Sponsorships: A significant portion of revenue comes from sponsorships. Thanks to the presence of a large LED screen and other dedicated areas within the centre, the facility offers ample visibility opportunities for partners and sponsors, generating revenue through advertising and sponsorship contracts. - Solid business relationships and collaborations with prestigious brands contribute to the reputation and success of the complex, which has earned recognition and awards in the sector. - The business has a lot of temporary employees. - The business has a registration certificate.
8   Alessandria
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.7 million
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 14.2 Mn
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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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