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Insurance Agency Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

CBUAE registered and licensed insurance broking company based out of Dubai seeks growth capital.
We are exclusive partners with Etisalat for lead generation and deal closures. We have a substantial retail and corporate portfolio of more than AED 100 million in gross written premiums. We have about 6,000 corporate clients and our commission ranges between 5-40% across all products. We are registered with the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) as well. Although our sales have gone down we have optimized operations and increased our net profit margin in the last 2 financial years.
CBUAE registered and licensed insurance broking company based out of Dubai seeks growth capital.
6.8   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.3 million
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.04 Mn for 20%
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Profitable Insurance Agency for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Central Bank–approved UAE insurance aggregator with strong SEO engine and multi-stream revenue seeking full sale.
6-year-old Central Bank–approved aggregator with strong brand authority. - 3,445 ranking keywords, 700+ pages, 300+ blogs; one of UAE’s strongest SEO engines. - Generates 26K–34K inbound SEO leads/year at AED 4–5 CPL (market 40–100). - Fully automated AI-driven CRM, call analytics, WhatsApp, AI quote tool. - Multi-stream revenue: commissions, lead sales (health, motor, SME), API revenue, platform sales. - Promoter: 18+ years of UAE experience across banking, insurance, mortgage. - Ready-made digital arm for brokers adds ~AED 500K+ profit annually if acquired. - Strong broker relationships; scalable, compliant, and acquisition-ready.
9.5   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.45 million
EBITDA Margin
13 %
Business for Sale
USD 600 K
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Payment Services Startup Equity Stake For Sale 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.
9.2   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.3 million
EBITDA Margin
18 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2 Mn for 15%
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Payment Services Startup Equity Stake For Sale 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.
9.2   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.3 million
EBITDA Margin
18 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2 Mn for 15%
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Payment Services Startup Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Dubai-based fintech platform offering secure payment links and API solutions for growing businesses, seeks funding.
Located in Dubai, this new fintech platform provides payment solutions, and began operations only 3 months ago, quickly establishing itself in the financial technology sector. - The company specializes in flexible payment solutions tailored to meet diverse business needs, leveraging cutting-edge technology to simplify complex transactions. - Our primary product offerings include a secure payment link generator, allowing businesses to accept payments without needing a website, and a Direct API integration for total control over payment processes. - The payment link service enables users to create and share secure links in just a few clicks, facilitating quick and safe transactions, while the Direct API allows for deep customization and advanced payment logic. - The business operates on a commission-based revenue model, charging 10% on each successful transaction, which has led to average monthly revenues of over USD 20,000 in its initial three months. - With over 50 major global clients currently in integration, the company is targeting a projected monthly transaction volume of $1 million, showcasing significant growth potential. - The organization prioritizes transparent pricing, offering no hidden fees or setups, which attracts businesses looking for straightforward and affordable payment processing solutions. - The workforce consists of 4 permanent employees, supplemented by temporary software experts, ensuring flexibility and expert support during various phases of operations and licensing testing. - The company is pending PCI-DSS licensing compliance testing, further solidifying its commitment to secure payment processing and customer trust in the digital payments space.
7.5   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 240 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 5 Mn at 6%
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Payment Services Company Equity Stake For Sale 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.
9   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 700 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 5.9 Mn for 12%
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Payment Service Sales Partner Opportunity

ITIO Innovex, 35 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2015, Ghaziabad HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
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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Stock Broking Company Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

A wealth management platform for Millennials and Gen Z.
SAAS Dashboard Ready. -Investment opportnties ready. - Revenue channels B2B & B2C. - Will generate revenue through subscription fees, foreign exchange fees, SWIFT charges, cash withdrawal charges, and remittance charges. - Platform currently being tested by 100 beta testers. - The team has over 40 years of experience and expertise in banking, business management, and tech development.
7.1   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.07 Mn for 2%
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Asset Management Company Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Business specialized in structuring and managing asset-backed investments with transparency and compliance.
Business highlights: - Core focus: An investment management company specializing in capital investment, equity, debt instruments, and bank instruments, operating through a UAE-based holding company to strategically invest in high-potential companies across the globe. - Global reach: The group has identified and engaged with 5-6 companies across India, Africa, and the Middle East in various industries, including government and private projects, with plans to acquire shares, provide financial support, and secure additional funding through banking partnerships tailored to project requirements. - Strategic partnerships: Already has signed agreements to acquire shares in a Kenyan company and a UAE-based company, with ongoing negotiations to acquire stakes in Indian and Ghanaian companies. - International network: The group has established partnerships with representatives and associates in 7 countries, facilitating the identification and evaluation of potential acquisition targets and investment opportunities. - Revenue model: Currently have established contracts but yet to generate revenue. Revenue channels will be through equity acquisition, returns on investments, debt structuring, financial advisory services, and facilitating growth in target companies by helping them secure government and private projects. - Promoter experience: The director brings 18 years of international trade expertise and 3 years of specialized experience in investment management, driving the group’s strategic initiatives with deep industry knowledge. - Business relationships: The group’s strong business relationships include collaborations with banks, financial institutions, and project developers, ensuring comprehensive support for investment projects. - Awards and recognition: Currently emerging as a trusted name in the investment management industry, recognized for its innovative approach to structuring investments and strategic partnerships in the global market. - Mission and vision: The company's mission is to enable growth in emerging markets by acquiring stakes in high-potential companies and facilitating their financial and operational success, creating value for stakeholders and fostering sustainable economic development globally. - Business has a commercial license which covers the business activities, no industry specific registrations are required. This solid foundation, combined with a global outlook and a seasoned leadership team, positions the company as a reliable partner for international investments and corporate growth.
8.2   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 10 Mn for 10%
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Trade License for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Non-operational B2B valet parking business with 20+ past clients, commercial license, promoter support available for transition.
• B2B valet parking services provider for hotels and restaurants. • Operated on a contractual basis with 20–25 business clients before COVID. • Services are currently paused after the pandemic, but operations can be restarted. • Promoter open to handholding for 6–12 months and providing client details to the buyer. • Holds a valid commercial license.
6.3   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 540 K
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Stock Broking Sales Partner Opportunity

Market 24x365, 36 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2020, Dubai HQ
  • 6000+ Page Views
  • 3000+ Investor Views
Market 24x365 is a forex trading platform for traders and brokers to trade in stocks, indices, commodities, cryptocurrency, and forex OTC markets. Our trading platform is full-fledged and offers complete features required for successful trading. The features include a complete set of orders, trading history, interactive charts and technical analysis. Traders who will use our platform will enjoy powerful functionality and round-the-clock access to the platform at any time and anywhere in the world. Company is registered in London with a virtual office. However, all our operations will be executed from Dubai. We have built a full-fledged website, Android, and iOS applications. The founder is based in Dubai but also has a business in India and he will be reachable on the number mentioned on the profile.
Market 24x365, 36 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2020, Dubai HQ
7.3   Expanding in Dubai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11.2 thousand
Space Required
200 - 300 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5.6 - 223 K
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Trade License for Sale in Dubai, UAE

17-year-old inactive supermarket license in Dubai with a database of 15,000 customers and 200 suppliers.
The license is currently frozen and requires renewal for AED 30,000 which presents an opportunity for the buyer to update and reactivate the license to establish a business in the food supply or supermarket industry within Dubai. - The products that the buyer can sell include all kinds of grocery products that you see in a supermarket especially non-alcoholic drinks (water) and non-perishables. - The buyer will gain access to a well-established customer database of over 15,000 customers and a network of more than 200 suppliers within Dubai, facilitating ease in the establishment and operation of the supermarket or food supply business. - With its 17-year history, the business license offers high credibility and trust, providing the buyer with a strong foothold in the industry and potentially easing the process of establishing a business in this sector. - While the license is for Dubai, the buyer can explore opportunities to acquire additional approvals to cater to other emirates, presenting the potential for business expansion beyond the initial scope. - The seller is prepared to offer guidance and support to the buyer in navigating the procedures of starting and registering a supermarket or food supply business.
7.8   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 27 K
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Casualty Insurance Company Equity Stake For Sale in Abu Dhabi, UAE

CBUAE-licensed insurance brokerage and insurtech HUB, fully integrated with UAE PASS and 30+ insurers.
Dual-channel licensed brokerage offering both digital and offline insurance solutions to individuals and corporates. Pioneering insurance in the UAE, with an AI-powered platform delivering a fully automated insurance journey. Serving 100k+ individual clients and 200+ corporate accounts across sectors. Revenue is generated through commission-based brokerage, earned from gross premiums paid to insurers. Income streams include online retail sales via our digital HUB and offline corporate placements managed by expert teams. Strong, active relationships with 30+ licensed insurance companies in the UAE. Signed multiple MoUs and affiliate agreements with government, semi-government, and private sector partners. Officially registered with the Central Bank of the UAE, Ministry of Economy, and Ministry of Health. Led by a founder with 20+ years of executive experience in the UAE insurance and insurtech sector. Highly scaling operations, while maintaining fully compliance with all licensing authorities.
8.8   Abu Dhabi
Run Rate Sales
USD 29.4 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 6.8 Mn for 60%
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Factoring Company Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Factoring start-up business seeking funds to start operations in the UAE.
We are a bootstrapped start-up with an embedded licence. - The business is ready to launch and seeking funding in the UAE. - We will eventually expand the business in KSA, Bahrain and Malaysia. - The business is headquartered in Dubai but the director is residing in India.
7   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 35.4 Mn for 30%
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Trade License for Sale in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Non-operational 13-year-old Abu Dhabi cleaning company offering economic license for sale, ready to renew operations.
Located in Abu Dhabi, this 13-year-old cleaning services company is offering its economic/commercial license for sale. - The business is structured as a sole proprietorship limited liability company, simplifying ownership transfer. - The business ceased operations just one month ago, presenting a timely opportunity for a new owner to renew the license and resume profitable activities. - The economic/commercial license requires annual renewal. - The company provides diverse cleaning services, catering to both residential and commercial, enhancing growth potential. - Monthly average sales before the cessation of operations reached AED 50,000, highlighting strong profitability potential. - Acquiring this license offers an immediate entry point into the lucrative cleaning services sector in Abu Dhabi.
5.7   Abu Dhabi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 8.2 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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