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Profitable Ecommerce Website Equity Stake For Sale in Osaka, Japan

Online business selling Japanese products and receives 500+ orders monthly.
This is an online business and we sell on our own website and online marketplace. - 20% of our sales are from our website and 80% from online marketplaces. - We sell Japanese products such as cosmetics & electronics. - 100% of our sales were in Europe this year. Before we used to have 50% sales in the USA and 50% in Europe. - We have staff in Japan (3) and in France (3) mainly for customer service and logistics. - Our staff can speak many languages like Japanese, English, French, Spanish, and Arabic. - We plan to open stores in France and Japan. - Due to logistics issues our business has experienced a reduction in our run rate sales. - Previously we used to receive 3,000 orders per month, but due to logistics issues, this number has been reduced to 500.
7.8   Osaka
Run Rate Sales
USD 228 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 63 K for 10%
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Virtual & Augmented Reality Business Equity Stake For Sale in Tokyo, Japan

B2B AI-powered virtual try-on platform reducing fashion e-commerce returns by up to 69%.
• B2B AI technology platform focused on reducing fashion e-commerce return rates and improving conversion performance. • Proven market validation through pilot and commercial projects with global fashion brands, achieving 24%–69% reduction in product return rates within 6–8 months. • Core technology built on Generative AI and Large Vision Models, delivering high-accuracy virtual try-on, fit-size recommendation, and digital fitting models. • Competitive advantage in AI accuracy, try-on speed (10–15s), and seamless multi-platform integration compared to existing market solutions. • Flexible business model including SaaS (cloud-based API) for SMEs and on-premise enterprise licensing for large fashion groups. • Active presence and pilot projects across Japan, Southeast Asia, the US, and Europe, with strong scalability potential.
7.5   Tokyo
Run Rate Sales
USD 480 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.5 Mn for 15%
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Profitable Application Software Company Equity Stake For Sale in Tokyo, Japan

Artificial Intelligence based software and app development company located in Tokyo, Japan.
AI-based software development company in Tokyo. - Software and applications are developed completely in-house. - AI-based apps for Autism / ADHD and stress relief are under development and we have already launched an English learning app. - Our AI-based English learning app has more than 4,000 users so far. - We are also selling this app to corporate companies. Have approached 10 companies and one company has taken our services. - We generate revenue from basic, standard and premium yearly subscription plans. - Business owns furniture, computers, servers, website, software and apps.
7.6   Tokyo
Run Rate Sales
USD 51 thousand
EBITDA Margin
28 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.27 Mn for 10%
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Profitable Application Software Company Equity Stake For Sale in Tokyo, Japan

Artificial Intelligence based software and app development company located in Tokyo, Japan.
AI-based software development company in Tokyo. - Software and applications are developed completely in-house. - AI-based apps for Autism / ADHD and stress relief are under development and we have already launched an English learning app. - Our AI-based English learning app has more than 4,000 users so far. - We are also selling this app to corporate companies. Have approached 10 companies and one company has taken our services. - We generate revenue from basic, standard and premium yearly subscription plans. - Business owns furniture, computers, servers, website, software and apps.
7.6   Tokyo
Run Rate Sales
USD 51 thousand
EBITDA Margin
28 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.27 Mn for 10%
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Application Software Sales Partner Opportunity

The Clockwork Group, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2012, Miami HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
At Clockwork, we develop powerful trading algorithms and high-frequency trading systems based on 33 years of experience. Not only as software developers but also as traders, brokers, and advisers. Hedge funds, corporate treasurers, and others are now deploying our top-rated algorithms to drive their trading in liquid, high-frequency markets such as cryptocurrencies, forex, and futures. Our proprietary methodologies and strategies have been thoroughly researched, thoroughly tested and most importantly, the market traded. Our trading models, formulas, and algorithms decipher historical and recent market data, crunch the numbers, and deliver end-users, real-time, trades directly to their brokerage account (s). Revenue and profit numbers are based on the figures achieved by existing partners and they might vary in other locations.
The Clockwork Group, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2012, Miami HQ
7.1   Expanding in Japan
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 20 thousand
Space Required
250 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 75 - 200 K
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Online Marketplace Business Equity Stake For Sale in Mobara, Japan

Online marketplace receiving 1,000 orders monthly seeks investment.
We receive around 1,000 orders monthly. - The average order value is JPY 2,000. - Around 25 vendors are listed on the platform. - We charge a commission of 10-25% of the order value. - The promoter has 3 years of experience in this industry. - We have 3 contract-based employees.
6.9   Mobara
Run Rate Sales
USD 380 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 38 K for 20%
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Profitable Import / Export Company Equity Stake For Sale in Tokyo, Japan

Japanese B2B platform for international buyers to source Japanese products with 1,500 clients worldwide.
Export a variety of goods, including heavy industrial equipment, second-hand items like bicycles, computers, and car parts, as well as antiques and machinery. - Act as a procurement agency, helping businesses source products from Japan and handle import-export logistics. - Assist international businesses in selling on Japanese marketplaces like Amazon and Rakuten by providing Importer of Record (IOR) and Authorized Corporate Partner (ACP) support. - Own and manage brands in the food and beverage, kitchenware, and game development industries. - Run a physical store specializing in B2B sales and distribution of over 70 marine supply brands. - Served over 1,500 clients worldwide, demonstrating strong demand for Japanese products. - Generate revenue through product sales, international wholesale, and third-party marketplaces, as well as logistics and consulting services. - Provides additional income-generating services, including warehousing, palletizing, transportation, and Amazon FBA fulfilment. - Operates as an authorized wholesaler for 300 Japanese manufacturers across industries such as marine supplies, construction, food and beverage, liquor, toys, arts and crafts, and licensed merchandise. - 90% of sales come from organic leads via the company website and third-party outsourcing platforms, mainly from clients in the USA, Europe, and Australia. - Serves as a distributor for 70 Japanese brands in marine, fishing, and outdoor equipment. - Maintains a wholesale display store to accommodate overseas buyers looking to source Japanese products. - Developing Japan’s first dedicated B2B wholesale platform focused on international buyers. - Secured exclusive distribution contracts with Australian and French companies for products entering Japan. - Holds exclusive distribution rights for certain confectionery products in Japan. - Licensed to export wagyu ramen to international markets. - Established agreements to import cacao, copper, silica sand, and manganese into Japan. - Awarded $100K in grants from institutions in Singapore and Australia. - Recognized as one of the Top 8 startups in an international business innovation competition. - Employs contract workers based on project requirements.
Japanese B2B platform for international buyers to source Japanese products with 1,500 clients worldwide.
8.7   Tokyo
Run Rate Sales
USD 420 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 350 K for 20%
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Risk & Compliance Company Equity Stake For Sale in Chuo City, Japan

Japan-based business building the infrastructure for programmable compliance, empowering financial institutions, seeks investment for expansion.
Located in Chuo City, the company specializes in transformative regulatory technology solutions aimed at the finance sector, offering digital onboarding and risk assessment tools. - The firm is strategically positioned to enhance compliance and risk management efforts for banks and financial institutions by providing sophisticated customer management modules, reducing workload and increasing efficiency. - The company has generated substantial sales growth this year compared to last, driven by increased client acquisition and enhanced marketing strategies, having commenced operations only in the previous financial year. - Possesses a robust annual contract with a major global banking client based in Japan, billed on an yearly basis ensuring ongoing engagement and service renewal. - Offers bespoke risk and control monitoring services, compliance solutions, and one-time services to several smaller companies across Japan and Southeast Asia. - Business is registered in the Japanese jurisdiction. Operates with a lean permanent team of 2 employees, augmented by a flexible and skilled workforce on contract and freelance basis, optimizing resource allocation and operational costs. - Positioned at the forefront of innovative compliance infrastructure development, the company provides invaluable insights into customer risk levels, contributing significantly to risk reduction and strategic decision-making for financial institutions.
7.4   Chuo City
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.7 million
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Partial Stake Sale
USD 5 Mn for 20%
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Job Portal Equity Stake For Sale in Yokohama, Japan

Job portal business in Japan, with projected annual turnover of JPY 10 million.
Job portal business, in its pre-revenue phase, based in Japan. - Our job listings will mainly revolve around engineering jobs. - Revenue will be generated by charging the companies for posting their job listings. - Projecting an annual turnover of JPY 10 million in the first financial year. - During the pre-covid phase, we have been into recruitment business. - The business has a recruitment license.
7.5   Yokohama
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 760 K for 5%
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Singapore Based Education Portal Franchise Opportunity

Premium House Tutor Pte Ltd, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2015, Singapore HQ
  • 6000+ Page Views
  • 3000+ Investor Views
Premium House Tutor is a Singapore-registered tuition agency founded by a group of full-time tutors. We are striving to be the marketplace for tuition services in Singapore and the ASEAN region. Being Singapore's #1 leading tuition agency, we offer a holistic variety of enrichment lessons from academics, music, arts, sports & even conversational Languages. We also worked with numerous institutions & enrichment centres who requires staffing and tutors/teachers & provided them only the best, positively reviewed & top-rated tutors with a strong track record. With a pool of 10,000+ tutors, we have assisted more than 2,000+ clients each month finding the suitable tutor of their choice. Even in Covid19 situation, our company grew more as education has always been a need. We strive to match the best tutor to every child's need. Over the past 3 years, we have doubled our revenue annually as we bridge the trust deficit between parents and build our brand awareness. We are one of the leading tuition platforms in Singapore where clients/parents find a tutor/coach. We are rated 4.8/5 with 290+ good & positive reviews on Google and 5/5 on Carousell reviews. Expansion plans of Premium House Tutor: • Corner the market in Singapore and become a market leader within 2 years whilst maintaining conversion rates. • Increase the lifetime value of customers by cross-selling and offering a holistic range of services. • Penetrate 1 overseas market within 2 years by offering high-quality online education from Singapore-based tutors.
Premium House Tutor Pte Ltd, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2015, Singapore HQ
8   Expanding in Japan
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 31 thousand
Space Required
200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 78 K
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Machine Tool Sales Partner Opportunity

Zatpat Machines, 3 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2019, Vadodara HQ
  • 10+ introductions
  • 9000+ Page Views
  • 5000+ Investor Views
We are the only and biggest marketplace in Asia for used metal and plastic processing machines. Zatpatmachines. com has a strong market presence, technical expertise, its own in-house software development team, and 20+ years of experience in CNC machines. With more than 4200+ machines on marketplace we offer lowest subscription based solution to world wide machine suppliers and industrial jobshop.
Zatpat Machines, 3 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2019, Vadodara HQ
9.6   Expanding in Japan
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.1 - 22 thousand
Space Required
100 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 1.1 - 16.5 K
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Enterprise Software Company Equity Stake For Sale in Taguig, Philippines

Proven BIR-Compliant POS & Business Management Software with Recurring Revenue and Scalable SME Adoption.
• Active client base: 15 paying SME premium clients across food & beverage, manufacturing, freight, and sales & distribution in the Philippines. • Revenue model: recurring software licensing, implementation fees, and annual support and maintenance contracts. • Product status: live, deployed, and revenue-generating enterprise software platform with locally compliant POS and reporting. • Regulatory readiness: BIR-aligned POS system designed for Philippine tax and reporting requirements. • Deployment capability: proven on-the-ground implementation, training, and customer support processes. • Promoter experience: founder and promoter is a senior executive based in the U. S. with deep experience in enterprise software, consulting, and scaling technology-enabled businesses. • Market positioning: platform built specifically for real-world Philippine SME operating conditions, including offline-capable environments. • Growth readiness: defined roadmap for analytics and AI-driven enhancements to accelerate value creation under a scaled operator. The hardest part early on was building a solid product platform and proving deployments in real environments. That work is done. The next phase is commercialization, channel partnerships, and product acceleration. We’re looking for a strategic investor or buyer who specializes in scaling (sales, distribution, and operations) and can accelerate growth much faster than we can alone.
8.5   Taguig
Run Rate Sales
USD 72 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 270 K for 90%
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Enterprise Software Company Equity Stake For Sale in Hanoi, Vietnam

Software business with 2 clients in the manufacturing sector, seeks investment for product improvement.
Enterprise software company located in Hanoi, specializing in custom solutions for the manufacturing sector. - Developed an in-house Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system tailored for factories and manufacturing units to enhance operational efficiency. - Currently serving 2 clients, both within the manufacturing industry, demonstrating a focused market niche. - Revenue model includes a recurring subscription fee for ongoing software access and a one-time fee for initial setup and implementation. - Holds a valid registration certificate, affirming its legitimacy and compliance within the software industry. - Actively seeking investment to improve the product, aimed at expanding client base and enhancing software capabilities.
5.7   Hanoi
Run Rate Sales
USD 324 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 500 K for 24%
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Application Software Company Equity Stake For Sale in New Delhi, India

Mobile-first, AI-powered SaaS that digitizes tasks, sales, and inventory for businesses, with vernacular support.
1,500+ clients; India-first with a growing GCC presence. - All inbound lead flow snapshots reflect current-year data. - Marketing funnel: 16,144 total leads / 5,900 sign-ups / 567 paid clients. - Retention: 75% (India), 90% (International) - LTV: CAC ratio of 38:1. - Burn multiple: 1.28 (current FY) - Revenue model: SaaS subscriptions with upsells, API rentals, and white-labelling. - Company holds a valid registration certificate.
9   New Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 230 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 330 K for 10%
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Enterprise Software Startup Equity Stake For Sale in Gurgaon, India

Subscription-based AI platform helping salons and spas improve customer retention, billing efficiency, and operational visibility.
Operates a subscription-based AI-driven software platform designed for salons, spas, and personal care businesses. - Uses intelligent automation via WhatsApp to send reminders, offers, and follow-ups, helping reduce no-shows and increase repeat visits. - Provides smart inventory and batch management with real-time tracking of stock, suppliers, and product movements. - Includes a seamless billing and invoicing system for services, products, packages, and memberships, with automated discount application. - Offers wallet-style prepaid credits, memberships, and package management with real-time balance tracking and redemption. - Delivers performance dashboards covering daily, weekly, and monthly revenue, along with staff-wise productivity insights. - Demonstrates measurable operational impact such as improved rebooking rates, recovered lost revenue, and higher customer referrals. - The business holds a potential to generate over 40% EBITDA in the future due to operations being lean with lower operational costs. - Currently serves around 20 active paying clients across multiple salon and spa locations. - Holds a valid GST registration, ensuring compliant and structured business operations.
7.7   Gurgaon
Run Rate Sales
USD 9.3 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 330 K for 25%
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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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