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Newly Established Film Production Company Seeking Loan in Namakkal, India

Film production company focused on producing Movies around Vethathiri Maharishi's yoga philosophies. Movie is shooting-ready.
Start-up company integrating Vethathiri Maharishi's yoga practices and meditation with modern technology for high-quality global films. - Movie is ready for shooting now. - Focus on movie theatrical release, OTT, and TV platforms to reach a global audience. - The Chennai office is located at Valasaravakkam. - The company possesses the necessary licenses including the incorporation certificate. - We also have an office in Chennai & Namakkal. - Once production starts we are expecting our run rate sales to be around INR 9 Crores with an EBITDA margin of 30%. - Our other VFX company makes a yearly turnover of INR 5 Crores.
Film production company focused on producing Movies around Vethathiri Maharishi's yoga philosophies. Movie is shooting-ready.
7.6   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 410 K at 12%
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Newly Established Film Production Business Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Renowned Creative and Production Team Seeking Investment for an Ambitious Multilingual Film Project.
Our business is a leading force in the entertainment industry, distinguished by our proven track record and ambitious growth trajectory. With a strong foundation in television, film, and event production, we have built a robust network of over 50 clients spanning television networks, OTT platforms, Film Distribution Partners and advertising agencies. This extensive client base reflects our reputation for delivering high-quality content and innovative solutions across multiple media channels. Our revenue model is diverse and sustainable, encompassing several key streams including production margins, licensing rights, brand collaborations, and event sponsorships. This multi-faceted approach ensures both scalability and long-term growth, allowing us to adapt to changing market demands while maintaining a consistent revenue flow. The business is led by a promoter with over 16 years of experience in the entertainment industry, including television, film, and event production. The promoter has directed six award-winning reality shows and established long-term partnerships with some of the biggest names in the industry. This wealth of experience has enabled us to build deep-rooted relationships with broadcasters, OTT platforms, and sponsors, ensuring a steady pipeline of projects and approvals. These relationships are key to our success, enabling us to consistently execute high-quality productions on time and within budget. Our creative efforts have been recognized by the industry, with multiple awards for excellence in television production. These accolades underscore our commitment to delivering innovative, market-driven content that resonates with audiences. In addition to our success in television, we have gained recognition in the advertising and event spaces, with notable collaborations across various sectors. We continue to focus on innovative storytelling, leveraging our expertise and strong industry relationships to differentiate ourselves in a highly competitive market. Our reputation as a trusted name in Indian entertainment is built on our ability to consistently deliver exceptional content that meets the evolving demands of our clients and audiences.
Renowned Creative and Production Team Seeking Investment for an Ambitious Multilingual Film Project.
8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.5 Mn for 40%
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Music Production Company Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Music school business with 800+ students across 8 offline branches and online classes, seeks investment.
We are a dedicated music school, passionately teaching western music education to budding artists in Chennai. - Currently, we have over 800 students across our 6 branches in Chennai. - We offer classes in keyboard, piano, guitar, violin, drums, western vocal, and theory of music through our branches and online as well as sell instruments. - We are sourcing the instruments from dealers. - Our revenue streams are through tuition fees paid in advance, admission fees paid in advance, university exam fees paid in advance, and instruments sales revenue and allied activity fees paid in advance. - Majority of our revenue is generated from tuition fees and exam fees. We have tied up with 3 colleges for certifications. - The founders have an average of 20 plus years of experience in their respective industries. - As of last FY in spite of Covid, we had a total turnover of INR 1.46 crore. - We have been operational for almost 9 years, with 2,550+ students who have passed their international grade exam certification. - Currently, post-Covid, more than 1,000 students are undertaking music education classes through our offline branches and online classes. - Business is debt-free and has 4 directors with an equal stake of 24.975% and one employee holds a 0.1% stake in the company.
Music school business with 800+ students across 8 offline branches and online classes, seeks investment.
7.4   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 250 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 580 K for 20%
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Music Production Company Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Music school business with 800+ students across 8 offline branches and online classes, seeks investment.
We are a dedicated music school, passionately teaching western music education to budding artists in Chennai. - Currently, we have over 800 students across our 6 branches in Chennai. - We offer classes in keyboard, piano, guitar, violin, drums, western vocal, and theory of music through our branches and online as well as sell instruments. - We are sourcing the instruments from dealers. - Our revenue streams are through tuition fees paid in advance, admission fees paid in advance, university exam fees paid in advance, and instruments sales revenue and allied activity fees paid in advance. - Majority of our revenue is generated from tuition fees and exam fees. We have tied up with 3 colleges for certifications. - The founders have an average of 20 plus years of experience in their respective industries. - As of last FY in spite of Covid, we had a total turnover of INR 1.46 crore. - We have been operational for almost 9 years, with 2,550+ students who have passed their international grade exam certification. - Currently, post-Covid, more than 1,000 students are undertaking music education classes through our offline branches and online classes. - Business is debt-free and has 4 directors with an equal stake of 24.975% and one employee holds a 0.1% stake in the company.
Music school business with 800+ students across 8 offline branches and online classes, seeks investment.
7.4   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 250 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 580 K for 20%
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Entertainment Production Business Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

A fully fledged Event Production Company based out of Chennai with 60 reputed clients.
Event production and management comany based out of Chennai. - Company has worked on 1,000 events up untill now. - We have more than 60 clients mainly from Chennai, Cochin, Bangalore and Mumbai. - Handled bigger brands like Audi, LG, HDFC ERGO, Indian Army, OPPO mobiles, Kobe Steels, VH1 and many more. - Awarded the best sound & Light production company in 2017. - Company provides sound & lighting equipment for rent to the corporate and private events.
7.2   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 133 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 93 K for 50%
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Entertainment Technical Services Business Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Entertainment technical services for movies, serials and music, having completed 600+ projects.
Firm provides entertainment technical services such as editing videos & sounds, mixing and audio mastering. Have tie-ups with 40 music and movie production houses and we have completed more than 600 projects since inception. Founder of the firm has more than 10 years industry experience. Seeking funds to open a branch in Andheri West. We are still in the process of identifying the location and setting up the studio. Business owned assets include music equipment, sound systems and tools at Chennai studio.
Entertainment technical services for movies, serials and music, having completed 600+ projects.
7.4   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 24.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 58 K for 25%
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Film Production Company Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Chennai based film production house featuring Tamil movies currently working on fantasy comedy film.
Business operates as a film production house featuring Tamil movies which was recently established and foreseeing a success in the current project. - The current project signed is a fantasy comedy-based film with an experienced captain crew, technicians and production managers which is in progress. - Promoter has 3-4 years of working experience in various film production houses. - We hire employees based on the project requirements and currently working with a team of 4 who are well experienced in the film industry. - Business is registered under MCA.
6.4   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 58 K for 0%
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Film Production Business Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Film production house with 2 completed projects and 3 projects in pipeline seeking investment.
Chennai-based film production house. - Have previously produced a telefilm with a running time of 43.43 minutes and a Tamil feature film. - We make content in English and South Indian languages. - Have 3 projects in the pipeline, a film for the OTT platform, a feature film, and a series. - We generate revenue through OTT platform sharing and doing assignments for other production houses. - Promoter has been an executive producer of a short film, line producer of a crime thriller film, empanelled as line producer for international feature films. - The projects will take 8-10 months to complete and the work for all of them has been started. - Sales have been affected by the ongoing pandemic. - The production crew and other members are hired on a contract basis. - Require INR 15 lacks out of which INR 15 lacks each will be used for OTT film and series, and INR 20 lakhs will be used for the feature film.
Film production house with 2 completed projects and 3 projects in pipeline seeking investment.
7.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 700
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business Loan
USD 58 K at 10%
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Photography Business Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Photography and video services provider having executed 250 wedding projects so far seeks funding.
We provide wedding photography and video services to our clients. - Have executed 250 pan India wedding projects and a few from Malaysia and Singapore as well. - Have ties up with hotels, mandapams and other sources through which we successfully get leads on a weekly basis. - Generate leads through digital promotion, referrals and social media. - Have been working in the wedding photography industry for the past 8 years.
Photography and video services provider having executed 250 wedding projects so far seeks funding.
6.5   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 70 thousand
EBITDA Margin
50 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 29 K for 40%
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Radio Station for Sale in Chennai, India

Innovative, unique podcast-platform with 10k+ Curated short audio talks across 15+ genres in 3 languages.
Located in Chennai, this enterprise leverages its strategic position in a dynamic market to expand its podcast services. - Targeting a wide demographic range, the mobile app caters to users aged 18-50+, providing content that resonates across diverse age groups. - The app features content in 3 languages and spans over 15 genres, offering a rich, curated selection for its audience. - Transitioning from pre-revenue to revenue mode, the business is at a pivot point with increased opportunities for scaling and revenue generation. - Despite having only 3 employees, the founders' extensive experience underscores a robust and highly scalable business model. - Garnering over 50,000 downloads with an impressive 4.8-star rating on Play Store, the app has demonstrated significant market traction and user satisfaction. - Have over 10,000+ listed, curated short-audio talks on the platform. - Distinct from typical cash-burn models, the business emphasizes sustainability and scalability, underpinning a promising and innovative approach within the podcast industry. - Will start generating revenue through ads in the future. - This is a private limited company with GST registration.
7.7   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 350 K
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Photography Business Seeking Loan in Thingalur, India

Tamil Nadu-based photography studio seeks a business loan for equipment upgrade and scaling up.
Newly established photo studio located in Thingalur, attracting over 200 customers monthly. - Specializes in instant passport-size photographs, catering to local community needs. - Offers diverse photography services for personal events, including birthday parties, weddings and corporate events. - Conducts an average of 4 significant events monthly, emphasizing strong community engagement. - Operated by a passionate promoter dedicated to business development and local presence. - Lean operation with just 2 employees, allowing for flexibility and low overhead costs. - Growing demand in the photography sector presents expansion opportunities in product offerings and service areas. - The business is registered with an MSME certificate.
Tamil Nadu-based photography studio seeks a business loan for equipment upgrade and scaling up.
6.2   Thingalur
Run Rate Sales
USD 7 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business Loan
USD 4.7 K at 10%
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Printers Business Investment Opportunity in Karaikudi, India

Very new concept D2C branded mobile app for photobook orders.
Specialize in photobooks, personalized calendars, gifts, posters, wall hanging photos, and more. - Own brand offering personalized photo products. - Diverse client base including photographic professionals, general public, corporates, small businesses, and educational institutes. - Promoters bring over 22 years of experience in the industry with strong market exposure. - Operations span across 2 branches in Coimbatore and Chennai. - Production capacity of 120 books and 1,000 calendars per day. - Current utilization at 15-20 books/day. - We have a valid GST. - Majority of sales conducted offline (90%). - Presence on major e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. - Launch (to be done soon) of a dedicated mobile application for enhanced customer experience. - Our sales have dropped a little recently since we have run short of working capital required to make the lease payment for some of our machinery.
Very new concept D2C branded mobile app for photobook orders.
7.1   Karaikudi
Run Rate Sales
USD 112 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 58 K for 40%
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Film Production Business Investment Opportunity in Tirupattur, India

A media producing and skill training company that has produced 50+ corporate ads and documentaries.
We are a film production and training company that has been operating since 2013. - Since then we have created more than 50 corporate ads and documentary films. - Have 5-10 clients across India including corporate clients in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. - Also provide training and film education courses and have had over 200 candidates trained. - Currently looking to produce a feature film in Tamil. This would involve shooting for 3 months and marketing for 3 months. - Founder has more than 15 years of experience in the media industry and has worked with Jaya TV, TV-9 and News 9. - Company's physical assets include all the production equipment.
A media producing and skill training company that has produced 50+ corporate ads and documentaries.
6.5   Tirupattur
Run Rate Sales
USD 21 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 58 K for 49%
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Photography Business Investment Opportunity in Coimbatore, India

Coimbatore based photography company that has served over 160+ clients in 2 years seeks funds.
Established in Coimbatore, we are a photography and videography company. - Our main service is specializing in wedding photography and videography, alongside E-commerce, corporate, and fashion shoots. - We have had the privilege of serving over 160 clients in just two years, showcasing our commitment to excellence in wedding photography. - The company holds a valid MSME registration. - Primary client acquisition through referrals and word of mouth. - Experience of 4 years as a promoter in this industry. - This year, the business did not operate for the first four months due to the owner's personal commitments, which resulted in a slight drop in sales. However, we are now back on track.
Coimbatore based photography company that has served over 160+ clients in 2 years seeks funds.
6.8   Coimbatore
Run Rate Sales
USD 12.6 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3.5 K for 20%
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Newly Established Photography Business Seeking Loan in Coimbatore, India

Photography studio with women's ethnic wear clothing store.
Women's ethnic wear business with expansion plans. - The ethnic wear business has already been launched and has been operating for the last 2 months now. - We plan to also provide rental space for photoshoots such as products, models, and maternity. Features of this upcoming studio space: - Soundproof space for YouTube video-making. - Studio including all the required equipment. Camera, tripod, lighting, different backdrops, set props, monitor. - Located in Coimbatore where business's with such a business model are very few. - The studio will also have a part that sells women's clothing (something that we have already started) - On average, 15 days of the month will be engaged in the starting 3 months and it will engage all the days when it grows. - We have a tie-up with more than 20 photographers in Coimbatore. - To promote the business we need to hire social media influencers. - Helps in networking and that leads to the growth of the business. - The studio is in the prototype stage. - Our business has a GST Certificate.
Photography studio with women's ethnic wear clothing store.
6   Coimbatore
Run Rate Sales
USD 7 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
USD 7 K at 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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