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    Chocolate and Confectionery Business Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

    Chocolates, nuts and dates supplier expanding into HORECA, seeks loan for sales and packaging.
    Business type: Dubai-based business which sells chocolates, nuts, dates, baklava and provides private label manufacturing. - Team size: Small operations with 3 employees handling product sourcing, customization and sales for local and regional clients. - Core products: Bestselling assortment includes premium chocolates, roasted nuts, gourmet dates and traditional baklava, positioned as luxury snack gifts and corporate treats. - Target customers: Products are sold to both corporate clients and individuals. The business operates on the B2C model and sells its products through both online and offline mode, where the majority is from online. For online sales, their Instagram page is the main source along with the website and offline sales rely on recommendations by known customers and friends. - Revenue drivers: Revenue is from personalized corporate gifts, repeat corporate bulk orders, HORECA (Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering or Café) supply contracts, and planned duty free and private brand sales. - Growth strategy: Scaling by entering HORECA channels, onboarding duty free partners, developing private label snack brands and expanding corporate gifting contracts. - Competitive advantages: Niche in personalized corporate gifting, expertise in gourmet dates and Middle Eastern sweets, and flexibility to produce small-batch custom orders. - Distribution & fulfilment: Direct delivery for local corporate clients and individuals; future wholesale distribution is planned for hotels, restaurants and airport retail. - Market positioning & SEO keywords: Positioned as premium corporate gifting and customized snack boxes in Dubai, leveraging keywords like corporate gifts Dubai, personalized snack boxes, gourmet dates, baklava gift hampers and duty free snack suppliers.
    6.2   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 65 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    15 %
    Business Loan
    USD 27 K at 7%
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    Bakery Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

    Online customized cake business with 3rd party manufacturer transitioning to our own in-house kitchen.
    Operating as an online-only business, specializing in customized cakes, chocolates, and macaroons, alongside fulfilling orders for birthdays, weddings, and special occasions. - We began operations only 4 months ago and already have a steady and repeat clientele. - Currently leveraging a third-party cloud kitchen for production, with plans to transition to an owned kitchen facility in Dubai for increased control and profitability. - Sales generated through both the brand's website and newly begun collaborations with aggregator platforms, enhancing online visibility and reach. - Unique revenue sharing model with the current cloud kitchen setup, where the company retains 30% of AED 30,000 in total sales, translating to AED 9,000. - Streamlined customer experience through a variety of online payment methods, ensuring convenience in transactions for all customers. - Small yet dynamic workforce of 4 employees, allowing for agile operations and personalized customer service. - Strategic move towards self-sufficiency by identifying a location for an in-house kitchen, aiming to boost profit margins and streamline production efficiencies. - We currently do not have any licenses for the brand. Once we have the location confirmed and the tenancy contract signed, we can proceed with obtaining the necessary licenses.
    6.3   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 29.4 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Business Loan
    USD 110 K at 7%
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    Men's Apparel Store Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    E-commerce business that is backed by a celebrity selling men's apparel seeking equity investment.
    We are an online store that is focused on providing men's apparel. - Our brand is backed by a famous celebrity. - Business has been operational and has already received orders. - We plan on adding women's apparel to our brand. - Since we are backed by a celebrity we only source our products from specific vendors providing high-quality products. - Our social media pages already have over 10k natural followers within a couple weeks of being created. - Business is owned by 2 partners with equal equity. - There is no debt in the business.
    6.9   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 130 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 270 K for 10%
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    Men's Apparel Store Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    E-commerce business that is backed by a celebrity selling men's apparel seeking equity investment.
    We are an online store that is focused on providing men's apparel. - Our brand is backed by a famous celebrity. - Business has been operational and has already received orders. - We plan on adding women's apparel to our brand. - Since we are backed by a celebrity we only source our products from specific vendors providing high-quality products. - Our social media pages already have over 10k natural followers within a couple weeks of being created. - Business is owned by 2 partners with equal equity. - There is no debt in the business.
    6.9   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 130 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 270 K for 10%
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    Ecommerce Website Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Dubai-based fast growing import and E-Com distributor of FMCG food and beverages seeking capital.
    90 SKU's. Mix of FMCG commodities like rice, edible oil, sugar, spices, and value-added products like millet snacks, packed coconut chutney, coconut milk, blended spices, and innovative products. - Unique value proposition of catering to various industry segments (wholesale traders, HoReCa & Retail) - Created our own brands. We are distributors to various other brands. - Supplying 60 + supermarkets in Dubai. - Export house established in India for sourcing. - Making strong inroads into E-Commerce B2C space. Started Listing in major e-Com portals in Dubai (Amazon, Kibsons, Noon) - We launched our e-commerce portal targeting customers with healthy lifestyle requirements. - Director has 10+ years of experience in sales and has been a resident of Dubai. - We possess a trade license, food import export license, and TRN registration.
    7.5   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 330 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 190 K for 20%
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    Mobile Shop Investment Opportunity in Sharjah, UAE

    Retailer of pre-owned mobile phones with 3 retail stores and own eCommerce portal.
    One of the fastest growing retail hubs in UAE with both online and offline experience. - We are well interrelated with worldwide suppliers and thus guarantee quality products in great deals with an extensive collection. - We bid on the products from the auction and only procure products that have undergone minimal usage and sell the phones with a 1-year warranty. - Our company was founded 19 years ago, and we entered the pre-owned market 6 years ago. - 2 years ago, we introduced the sale of branded pre-owned devices of Apple and Android mobiles along with a 1-year warranty. 70% of our sales are from Apple branded phones. - We currently have 3 operating retail outlets of which 2 outlets were launched recently. - Signed Deals with regions leading BNPL brands like Tabby & Spotii. - We offer our customers an easy instalment option to fulfil their needs we call 'buy now pay later'. Through BNPL, our customers can pay in instalments. - We provide free delivery to all GCC countries and India. - Our brand has become a trusted name in UAE selling pre-owned gadgets as it continues to provide excellent quality devices at the best prices. - We empower our customers in UAE to choose environment-friendly and affordable ways to upgrade their gadgets.
    Retailer of pre-owned mobile phones with 3 retail stores and own eCommerce portal.
    8.1   Sharjah
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.3 million
    EBITDA Margin
    15 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 270 K for 50%
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    Nutrition Food Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Meal subscription online platform in UAE offering AI-powered platform for executives, fitness enthusiasts, and kitchens.
    UAE's first meal subscription online platform in Dubai. - Offers an AI-powered platform that caters to the needs of working executives and fitness enthusiasts. - The business provides meal plans tailored to customers' budgets and lifestyles, offering a SaaS platform for kitchens to establish and expand their meal subscription operations. - The company is positioned to tap into the substantial $10 billion meal plan subscriptions market, showcasing significant growth potential. - With active partnerships with 85 cloud kitchens and restaurants, the business has successfully attracted 600 active subscriptions from individuals and corporate clients across Dubai. - The business operates on a B2B model, catering to corporate partnerships, as well as a B2C model, targeting individual working professionals. - The average subscription cost ranges from AED 600 to 750 per month. - Business has an e-commerce license. - The business started operations 7 months back, which is the reason for the high growth in annual turnover from last year to this year. - The promoter is a Dubai resident, but he is currently in India.
    7.7   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 180 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    2 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 100 K for 15%
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    Ecommerce Website Investment Opportunity in Sharjah, UAE

    Fashion apparel E-commerce website receiving 100 orders daily seeks investment.
    Daily we are getting 100 plus orders and we are covering only the UAE market. - We are available on all social media websites. - The average order value is AED 60 AED. - Around 1,000 products are listed on our website. - We outsource all the logistics and shipping. Hence do not require many employees.
    6.9   Sharjah
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 3.3 million
    EBITDA Margin
    20 - 30 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 95 K for 30%
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    Cosmetics Startup Investment Opportunity in London, UK

    Invest in a London-based patented beauty startup brand with a registered trademark and e-commerce focus.
    London-based patented beauty brand: The business is a patented beauty brand based in London, specializing in skincare products made with healing botanicals sourced from specific regions in Georgia. - Registered Trademark: The brand has a registered trademark in the UK, EU, USA, and Georgia, providing intellectual property rights and protection in key markets. - Product portfolio: The business has developed and will sell small quantities of 6 SKUs. - E-Commerce focus: The company will sell its products through its e-commerce platform and various other online platforms, tapping into the growing market of online cosmetics and skincare sales. - Owner involvement: The owner is actively involved in product formulation, working with a top chemist in the field, while outsourcing packaging and manufacturing to contractors, ensuring quality and expertise in product development. - Regulatory compliance: The business is duly certified with all necessary licenses and certifications. - The business is yet to take off in the UK and has not made any sales to date. - The business also operates in Georgia and that entity is not a part of this transaction.
    8.4   London
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 33.6 K for 15%
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    Apparel and Accessories Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Sustainable fashion rental & resale services with excellent customer reviews through an e-commerce platform.
    Served over 500 customers across the UAE with one-time rental and subscription services. - Services include apparel use, Last Mile Delivery (outsourced), and laundry service (outsourced). - Our core business is the rental of clothes that are in our stock or clothes that have been listed by other customers. We then share the rental revenue with the customer who has leased out their clothes. - Current stock of over 1,000 SKUs all of which are purchased from Turkey. - Encouraging customers to rent their unused occasion apparel through our platform on a revenue-sharing model. - We have invested substantial time and money in building the brand and now want to take it to the next level.
    7.4   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 33 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    25 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 95 K for 49%
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    Ecommerce Website Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Pre-revenue online marketplace with 150+ suppliers and 130,000+ SKUs seeking funds to launch operations.
    The company is in a pre-revenue phase and will operate as an online marketplace offering a wide range of products, including fashion, lifestyle, electronics, and more. - A two-month trial run was conducted, generating sales of AED 90,000. - The platform has over 150 suppliers and more than 130,000 SKUs currently listed. - Data and analytics will be used to identify high-margin, fast-moving categories and to optimize owned product offerings by replacing slow-selling items with high-potential alternatives. - A dedicated sourcing team will procure products directly from distributors and sell them at attractive margins, often exceeding 40%, while maintaining competitive pricing. - Targeted marketing campaigns will be launched to drive strong sales, especially for owned products, which will become the primary revenue stream. - The company expects 3X growth at a three-year exit and plans to expand into the KSA market after two years. - It is registered as a private limited company with a valid trade license.
    Pre-revenue online marketplace with 150+ suppliers and 130,000+ SKUs seeking funds to launch operations.
    9   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 5 Mn for 15%
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    Electronics Store Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    The only professional retailer for pre-owned electronics in the UAE with top level E-Commerce website.
    We are the only professional large retail showroom in a reputed mall in Dubai that sells pre-owned electronics. - Source the products from used electronics wholesalers and individual customers coming to our store. - Fully functional operating system for retail and e-commerce. - 20K+ customer base build in 2+ years only. - Annual growth of 75%. - 350+ five stars Google reviews with 4.9 stars average! - 40,000+ pure organic and engaged followers on social media. - We receive around 6k monthly visitors to our retail showroom and 5k unique visitors to our online store. - Very highly trained staff, experts in their fields.
    The only professional retailer for pre-owned electronics in the UAE with top level E-Commerce website.
    9.3   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 2.3 million
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 2.7 Mn for 40%
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    Apparel and Accessories Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Thriving clothing company with 4 e-commerce brands and own factory and media agency.
    Our business encompasses three thriving online brands, supported by our in-house factory, marketing agency, and fulfilment center. - This fully integrated operation ensures efficiency and high-quality control across all aspects of production, promotion, and delivery. - Have a max production capacity of 5,000 clothes per month. - As of the last 9 months, we have generated AED in revenue, showcasing our strong market presence and growth potential. - All our sales are through our eCommerce sites for 4 brands. - We also recently launched a test retail store in Ajman that has been well received and adds another channel of sales. - Sales have increased due to increasing orders for our B2B uniform segment. - This is an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a profitable and scalable business model. - Registered as an LLC in Dubai with a license for trading and manufacturing garments.
    Thriving clothing company with 4 e-commerce brands and own factory and media agency.
    8   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 2.6 million
    EBITDA Margin
    27 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 540 K for 40%
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    Profitable Luxury Furnishing Retailer Investment Opportunity in London, UK

    Management team seeks investors to provide equity in furniture e-commerce B2C and B2B roll-up.
    Management team invites an investor to acquire an equity stake in a luxury furniture e-commerce roll-up. - This furniture e-commerce company designs & supplies high-end, contemporary living & home theatre furniture across 3 exclusive brands, alongside bespoke furnishing commissions. - All intellectual property rights associated with the company’s historical design portfolio are included in the sale. - Diverse revenue streams are maintained via wholesalers, retailers, trade clients & directly with end-users. - Established retailer relationships, some lasting over 22 years of the furniture business's trading history. - Strong environmental responsibility enhances the company’s brand, utilizing sustainable natural wood veneers to reduce timber consumption. - This furniture business is debt-free, had annual sales of GBP 1.321 million last year, and owns physical assets worth GBP 47,000. - We do not own this furniture e-commerce company yet and are seeking an investor to acquire a 15% stake in this company. The remaining 85% stake in this company will be held by us.
    7.4   London
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.78 million
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 440 K for 20%
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    Apparel and Accessories Startup for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    Apparel and home essentials e-commerce business for sale with over 10,000 loyal customers in Dubai.
    Thriving E-commerce business located in Dubai, focusing on apparel, accessories, and home essentials, offering a unique opportunity for investors. - Established last year, this business has swiftly evolved into a profitable brand, specializing in high-demand consumer products like fashion, beauty, and home essentials. - Operates on a robust drop shipping model, enabling efficient order fulfillment without holding inventory, minimizing operational risks and warehousing costs. - Serves a loyal customer base of over 10,000 buyers, ensuring consistent sales and revenue growth in the competitive online marketplace. - Leverages data-driven marketing strategies via Google Ads and Pinterest Ads, effectively reaching target audiences and driving sales growth. - Positioned for scalability and expansion opportunities, whether through product line enhancements, entering new markets, or improved marketing initiatives. - Aims to tap into the increasing trend of online shopping, making it an attractive investment in the dynamic e-commerce landscape. - The monthly revenue is dependent on the number of orders per month and not on the number of employees.
    8.2   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 456 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 109 K
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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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