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Payment Services Startup Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Dubai-based fintech startup offering hybrid POS solutions for all payment types seeks investment.
Dubai-based fintech startup operating a hybrid POS payment network. - Core product: POS hybrid payment network is a single device supporting cash, card, mobile, and crypto payments with secure cloud-based transaction core. - Services include bill payments, remittances, vouchers, crypto transactions, and an upcoming coin rewards program to drive loyalty through tokenized incentives. - Embedded modules for compliance, HR, finance, and sales help merchants manage payroll, risk scoring, and operations directly from the device. - Target customers: Retail shops, SMEs, and underbanked communities seeking modern, affordable payment and financial solutions. - Revenue streams: Transaction fees, commissions on bill payments/remittances/vouchers, value-added subscriptions, and future token-based monetization. - Traction: 850+ merchant services integrated; 50+ active POS terminals deployed in 6 months; monthly revenues exceeding AED 700K. - Fully in-house transaction and compliance systems; PSP license application underway with the Central Bank of UAE for regulated expansion. - Lean 12-member team with expertise in product development, compliance, and merchant acquisition, scaling operations across Dubai and underserved markets. - Monthly revenue depends on customer volume and exclusive service pricing, and not on the number of employees. - The listing was created by an advisor based in India, who will share the owners’ contact details upon introduction.
8.3   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.3 million
EBITDA Margin
18 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2 Mn for 15%
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Newly Established Consulting Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Dubai based company slated to provide on demand business consulting seeks investment partners.
Currently at an early stage of development, having recently obtained our business license and actively looking for investment partners to help us build and scale our operations. - We have two major verticals currently planned, both of which are designed to tap into high-potential market segments and offer scalable growth opportunities. - Shared services center: - This project is specifically designed to cater to the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). - The offering includes a wide range of services such as corporate administration, business support functions, and complete human resources management. - The operational model is highly flexible, allowing clients to engage with us on a retainer basis, opt for fractional services, or choose project-based support, depending on their specific needs and growth stage. - The goal is to provide SMEs with efficient, cost-effective solutions that allow them to focus on their core operations while we handle their back-office and support functions. - Web portal: - Initially, this platform is slated to be developed as a job marketplace, aimed at bridging the gap between employers and potential candidates across various industries. - Over time, the platform is intended to evolve into a comprehensive market aggregator that will not only focus on job listings but also expand to include services and classified advertisements. - The long-term vision is to create an all-encompassing digital ecosystem that serves a wide range of consumer and business needs, making it a go-to destination for employment opportunities, professional services, and everyday essentials. - This phased approach will allow us to build traction and user engagement in stages, ensuring sustained growth and relevance in the market. - The company holds a fully active trade license, business bank account, AML (Anti-Money Laundering) compliance registration, VAT registration, and corporate registration — all in place and operational.
7.1   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 136 K for 60%
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Consulting Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Service company for finding investments and projects in international business consultancy sector seeks investment.
We are strategic in providing an exceptional service within the international business consultancy sector, international investment industry, residency and citizenship programs via investment and travel & tourism industry. - Have more than 5 years of experience in the industry. - We are experts in providing investment to our international clients and business partner associates world wide. We deliver strategic investment opportunities with the support of a dedicated and experienced team of investigators, experts and strategic partners. - Our revenue model is based on subscription basis and we have around 10 clients at the moment.
7.1   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 109 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 900 K for 50%
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Consulting Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Service company for finding investments and projects in international business consultancy sector seeks investment.
We are strategic in providing an exceptional service within the international business consultancy sector, international investment industry, residency and citizenship programs via investment and travel & tourism industry. - Have more than 5 years of experience in the industry. - We are experts in providing investment to our international clients and business partner associates world wide. We deliver strategic investment opportunities with the support of a dedicated and experienced team of investigators, experts and strategic partners. - Our revenue model is based on subscription basis and we have around 10 clients at the moment.
7.1   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 109 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 900 K for 50%
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Payment Services Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Fintech company providing payment software to 700 clients in MENA, seeks investment for expansion.
The company provides an integrated financial operations platform for SMEs and enterprises. - It has achieved 2x year-on-year GTV growth and operates in three markets: KSA, UAE, and Bahrain. - The platform offers corporate physical and virtual spending cards, expense management with real-time approvals, invoice management, and upcoming payments, banking, and lending solutions. - The company serves 700 customers across more than 21 industries and maintains high retention. - Its business model includes transaction fees and active subscription revenues. - It has been recognized with the ‘Best Mobile Payments App’ award. - The team includes experienced executives with backgrounds in banking and technology. - The company is a private limited entity, registered in ADGM, PCI DSS v4 compliant, and also holds a DIFC entity. - One of the co-founders is based in Lithuania and uses a Lithuanian number for communication.
7.8   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 700 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 5.9 Mn for 12%
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Crypto Company Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Blockchain startup based out of Dubai seeks business loan to start its operations.
We are a blockchain corporation that plans to have crypto stores, ATMs, sports players team's crypto transactions, and crypto mining. - We have a legal team that studies financial & logistical movement that involves a buy or sell of a player. We plan to make it easier through the use of blockchain. - Our company has contacts with soccer teams in Europe. - We plan to use AI to do mining with a focus on the use of ETH rigs and acceleration of system update processes. - Crypto ATM will be used for the management of buying and selling of crypto. - Currently, we are working in countries that have problems in the process of transactions in crypto. - Our company will charge a percentage of commission from each transaction done using our platform. - Crypto mining has the potential for generating daily gains, with a secure investment with low risk and an ROI of 1 year to 1.5 years. - From the sports transactions, the business can earn around 2%-4% of the value of the transaction of the player. - The business has 4 shareholders with a 40%, 26%, 17%, and 17% stake in the company. - The shareholders have more than 5 years of experience in blockchain projects, management of the crypto corporation, and logistical administration of funds. - We also have a team of experts on financial transactions using crypto. - The founders have experience in companies such as Mundo Crypto. - We already have 50+ customers on our waiting list. - The business is registered in Dubai, but one of the founders is from Peru. - Majority of the business operations will be from Dubai. - Company does not have any outstanding liabilities. - Currently, our platform has been taken off the internet as it is under going development.
6.1   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 4 Mn at 5%
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Spa Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Business providing long term consulting services to clients in the spa industry.
A consulting and operations management business based in Dubai. - We have 25 years of experience and focus on the spa industry. - Our business provides consultation, interior design, market research, project and operation management to clients in UAE and neighboring countries. - Have worked with - Four Seasons, Sheraton, Marriott, Holiday Inn among many other reputed clients. - The projects we undertake usually go on for 5 years or more as we help clients run their operations. - Have recently completed a project and require funds to start and take on new projects. - Business does not own any large physical assets.
5.7   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 130 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business Loan
USD 6.8 Mn at 17%
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Crypto Company for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Full-fledged DeFi crypto project with built smart contract and marketing strategy aimed at Muslim community.
The business offers a ready-to-launch digital crypto project with all related products including smart contracts, website, social networks, and business strategy. - The project is ready to launch. - The new owner can launch the pre-sale option to get startup capital and community loyalty to the project. - Pre-sale session ambitions are estimated to reach $500,000-$1,000,000 with 1,000+ early investors in 3-5 months. - At the end of the deal, the new business owner will receive access to 100% of the project's assets, as well as all access to related products and a detailed business plan for the promotion of the project.
8.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 117 K
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Consulting Company for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Established consulting business with 6+ prestigious international awards and 350+ clients for sale.
Specializing in business strategy, financial analysis, and market research. - Utilizes a robust network of approximately 20 external legal contractors, ensuring comprehensive service delivery on a per-case basis. - Recipient of 6 prestigious international awards from in the last 4 years, including Best Professional Consulting Firm in Europe, enhancing brand credibility. - With licenses and clients across the UK, UAE, and Europe, the firm capitalizes on diverse market opportunities and legal frameworks. - We have more than 320 clients in the UK and 30 clients in the UAE. - We maintain low operating costs by outsourcing work to 20 legal contractors, allowing us to efficiently serve clients and achieve high monthly sales despite having a lean permanent team.
8.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.6 million
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 6.5 Mn
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Payment Service Sales Partner Opportunity

ITIO Innovex, 35 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2015, Ghaziabad HQ
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ITIO Innoved offers state of the art for payment gateway business. We have the software ready to help sales partner launch their own payment gateway business using our technology at the backend. The sales partner will refrain from investing in creating the technology from scratch and hiring top talent at annoying pay demand. Sales partner can start their own payment gateway business with white-label software. Please note: A. We are a software company offering white-label software, which does not include the acquiring facility which allows the sales partner to accept the payment methods. The sales partner needs to check with the bank/acquirer for the same. B. We do not offer permission from the related regulatory body. Consult with a lawyer for the exact regulatory requirements of this business in the country. You may require legal obligations before launching the payment gateway business. C. ITIO Innovex does not control the fund flow between you and your bank/acquirer. We only act as a software vendor. D. To use this software, You must have experience in the merchant service/payment gateway business. E. ITIO Innovex reserves the right to accept or reject the offer anytime before signing MOU.
ITIO Innovex, 35 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2015, Ghaziabad HQ
8   Expanding in Dubai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2.5 thousand
Space Required
0 - 100 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 0 - 2.5 K
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Social Network Website Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Company with a developed app and revolutionary IOT device catering to community of cyclists.
The company has launched an app that aims at creating a close-knit community for cyclists through a dedicated app. - The app is listed both on Google Play and the App Store currently. - There will be three main offerings of the app including cycle servicing brought to home, roadside assistance, and cycling training for both children and professionals. - The company plans to generate income by listing vendors and trainers, from whom they charge a commission. - The company has initial plans of getting into agreements with the big 5 vendors of the region. - We have also developed a revolutionary cycling safety IoT device powered by AI. This product has undergone two years of R&D and the testing phase is complete. It is planned to be marketed through the app and then sold once a solid network is established. - Currently, the company is not generating revenue since the app is in the initial launch stage and is focused on creating a large connected, and informative community of cyclists. Hence there is no run rate and reported sales. - We are currently tapping into all cities within the UAE, with future plans for expansion into the UK and Spain. - As a subsidiary of a top technology company that offers innovative & fully tailored IoT and robotics Solutions, we offer a seamless fusion of experience, innovation, and quality.
Company with a developed app and revolutionary IOT device catering to community of cyclists.
6.9   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 490 K for 10%
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Beauty Services Portal Investment Opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

24/7 beauty services portal which enables clients to book any service in 30 minutes.
Based in Dubai, this beauty and wellness business has carved a niche by offering 24/7 in-home beauty services over the past three years. Clients book services through the website. We operate with a team of over 150 freelancers and charge a commission between 30% and 35%. - Achieves monthly sales of AED 145,000, serving ~400-500 clients with an average fee of AED 300-400 per service. - The company recently hosted a prestigious event for Louis Vuitton in the UAE, showcasing its high-profile service capabilities. - Driven by innovation, the business is on a growth trajectory, consistently adding new services and expanding its team. - Plans to enhance customer experience by reducing booking time to 30 minutes and developing a comprehensive '24beauty map' with investment. - Positioned for future growth with a vision to make 24/7 beauty services widely adopted in the next decade.
5.7   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 470 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 950 K for 50%
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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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Mobile App Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Booking application offering booking services for users and CRM for salons seeking seed funding.
Online platform for salon and spa appointment booking. - Our revenue model is based on a monthly subscription which includes: AED 389 for the CRM full tool, and AED 300 to use digital agenda and customer features. - The app offers several features like providing a customer database, digital cashier, and calendar for planning the appointments for salon and spa. - We are planning to register 2000 salons on the app. - The business has not yet started and will start after receiving the funds.
6.2   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 185 K for 30%
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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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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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