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Office Supplies Wholesale Company Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Online sourcing platform for businesses having raised funding from Indian and Japanese VCs, now seeks working capital financing.
We are an online platform that provides systematic, automated and transparent procurement services. - Our platform offers a cloud based e-procurement tool to help businesses simplify the sourcing & purchasing of indirect materials. - We help companies source pantry items, housekeeping supply, electronics and stationary from leading brands. - This tool provides features including easy ordering platform, inventory management, spend management, cost optimizations, analytics & centralised invoicing among others. - We provide end-to-end supply chain support including a robust delivery fleet with local distribution network capability pan India.
6.8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 780 thousand
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Business Loan
USD 54 K at 24%
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Gifting Company Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Well established firm planning to push its e-commerce marketplace for bulk corporate gifting.
Our group company has more than 200 corporate clients across India and abroad. We provide corporate gifting and IT services. - Our clientele includes firms like Daimler Benz, TCI, and one Government enterprise. - Already have an e-commerce portal for corporate gifting. - We also have contracts with T-Series and Times music on whose behalf we store their music on pen-drives and CD's. We then sell these on various ecommerce portals. This is part of our IT services. - Promoter has a business experience of 7+ years and is planning to expand the scope of the existing corporate gifting ecommerce portal.
7.4   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 980 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.3 Mn for 20%
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Payment Services Business Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Chennai based online bill payment and bus ticket booking service provider with 2,500+ registered users.
Online bill payment platform also offering bus ticket booking services. - Currently offering mobile / landline bill payment and recharge services. - Have 2,500+ registered users on the platform. - Sold nearly INR 6 lakh worth of phone recharges in the last 3 months. - Made wallet sales of around INR 5.5 lakh in 3 months. - Recently introduced bus ticket booking services on the platform. - Have tie-ups with 3,000+ bus services across 4,000+ cities. - Intend to add electricity, gas bills and insurance payment services in the near future.
6.7   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 65 thousand
EBITDA Margin
3 %
Business Loan
USD 11 K at 14%
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Payment Services Business Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Chennai based online bill payment and bus ticket booking service provider with 2,500+ registered users.
Online bill payment platform also offering bus ticket booking services. - Currently offering mobile / landline bill payment and recharge services. - Have 2,500+ registered users on the platform. - Sold nearly INR 6 lakh worth of phone recharges in the last 3 months. - Made wallet sales of around INR 5.5 lakh in 3 months. - Recently introduced bus ticket booking services on the platform. - Have tie-ups with 3,000+ bus services across 4,000+ cities. - Intend to add electricity, gas bills and insurance payment services in the near future.
6.7   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 65 thousand
EBITDA Margin
3 %
Business Loan
USD 11 K at 14%
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Ecommerce Website for Sale in Chennai, India

Chennai-based multi-vendor e-commerce startup seeking full sale for its ready, pre-launch marketplace platform.
A multi-vendor e-commerce platform from Chennai. - The platform will allow sellers to list products across home, lifestyle, fashion, and daily-use categories. - Revenue will come from margins earned on each seller transaction on the platform. - The system is integrated with B2C logistics partners for end-to-end delivery support. - The website is developed and ready but we have not launched it yet in the market. - No revenue has been generated yet as the platform has not been introduced to the market. - Has a valid incorporation certificate.
5.9   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 22 K
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Gifting Business for Sale in Chennai, India

Decade-old e-commerce gifting company with strong B2C presence and consistently high ratings on online marketplaces.
This gifting company is based in Chennai and has a decade of experience in the ecommerce space, specializing in return gifts, home decor, and festival-related merchandise. - Operating with a lean team of just four employees, the business maximizes efficiency and focuses on quality customer service and product excellence. - By outsourcing their products, the company frees up resources to focus on marketing strategies and customer engagement, thereby enhancing brand visibility and sales. - The company primarily engages in B2B transactions, serving exporters, the private sector, and corporate clients, yielding higher revenue due to bulk order sizes. - Despite B2C orders comprising 80% of their order volume, the B2B segment contributes significantly to revenue due to large-scale orders. - In the B2C market, the business effectively utilizes its ecommerce website, WhatsApp, and social media channels to reach consumers, with major revenue streams coming from sales on Amazon. - Sales have slightly dipped due to seasonality, with higher revenue generated during festive seasons. However, the company has built a strong online reputation with high reviews on social media, boosting social proof and customer trust.
8.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 105 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
USD 230 K
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Ecommerce Website for Sale in Chennai, India

India's coolest & largest brand for personalised products for both B2C&B2B customer segments.
1. India's leading brand in personalized products within the B2C and B2B ecommerce sectors of Chennai, acclaimed for superior quality innovations in everyday use items. 2. Diversified product range includes unique offerings in fashion & apparels, home & décor, personalized stationery kits, and custom-made student combo packs - the first in India. 3. Established 9 years ago with a robust multi-channel sales model encompassing website, mobile app, bulk sales, retail outlets, and express kiosks. 4. Achieved key growth milestone within just 20 months of operations, marking a strong trajectory in the personalized products industry. 5. Engaged with more than 100 schools showing interest, with 30+ schools and 25+ corporate clients already verified as paying customers, enhancing brand visibility. 6. Pioneering disruption in the kids and school segment with unique personalized student combo packs, positioning the business for imminent exponential growth. 7. Strategically equipped to leverage both B2B and B2C channels, optimizing outreach through cutting-edge personalized ecommerce solutions.
India's coolest & largest brand for personalised products for both B2C&B2B customer segments.
9.7   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 105 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 260 K
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Sport Goods Company for Sale in Chennai, India

For Sale: Premium, sustainable, made-in-India global yoga brand for yoga mats, props, and accessories.
We do not have our own manufacturing unit but we give it to 3rd party manufacturing and sell them under our own brand. - We receive around 100 orders monthly. - The owner has over 7 years of experience in this industry. - The market has just started this year and the marketing is yet to boost. Hence, then sales is improving. - The sales is only through our website.
8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 19.6 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business for Sale
USD 78 K
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Ecommerce Website Distributor Opportunity

Get Me A Shop, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2013, Gurgaon HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 7000+ Investor Views
Get Me a Shop (GMAS) provides an exhaustive platform to businesses to sell their products or services online, automate inventory, procurement & billing processes, manage customer engagement & marketing campaigns. We have partnered with thousands of businesses and helped them go online to increase their revenue and business efficiency by using our platform. With our new initiative GMAS Lite, we are enabling businesses to make their dynamic websites and leverage the power of the internet to increase their customer reach. We are a part of Times Internet Ltd. , India’s largest digital company.
Get Me A Shop, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2013, Gurgaon HQ
8.9   Expanding in Chennai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.6 - 5.4 thousand
Space Required
0 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 2.2 - 22 K
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Electronics Store Franchise Opportunity

Guarented Rentals, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, Bengaluru HQ
  • 9000+ Page Views
  • 4000+ Investor Views
Guarented Rentals Pvt. Ltd founded in November, 2015 operates its business through the website Guarented. com, which is an online rental platform that allows customers to rent household appliances, furniture, gaming equipment and camping gear. Guarented Rentals raised a seed funding of $500,000 from Kalaari Capital, one of the top VCs in the country. As of now, Guarented Rentals has enough capital to meet its financing needs of the coming year. Since its inception, the company has gained commendable traction and is currently one the top three players in the online rental space. Apart from this, Guarented has it's direct sale business which is operated through shop.
Guarented Rentals, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, Bengaluru HQ
8   Expanding in Chennai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11 thousand
Space Required
2000 - 5000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 22 - 27 K
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Edutech Company Equity Stake For Sale in Bahadurgarh, India

Company offering data science online courses for graduates and professionals seeks funds to grow.
Offering over 10 affordable, well-structured courses designed for skill development. - Catering to a diverse audience, including graduates, undergraduates, and working professionals. - Operates on a simple and transparent one-time fee model for accessibility. - Successfully trained over 700 students, with more than 200 opting for paid courses. - Led by a highly experienced promoter with 15 years of expertise in the field. - Company has a valid COI. - In discussions to establish partnerships with universities to enhance credibility and reach. - Currently running at a loss (net profit margin) due to focus on gaining market share. The operating profit margins however, are around 30%.
5.6   Bahadurgarh
Run Rate Sales
USD 26 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 218 K for 30%
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Social Network Website Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Platform to build interests, find like minds and monetize talent seeks investment for expansion.
Online platform with a mobile app to teach and learn new hobbies, interests, and skills. - Launched the full-fledged application in both iOS and Android. Web application development is in progress. - Crossed 60K users and 150+ focussed communities till date. - Clocked 2,70,000+ active sessions in the last four months (sessions with more than 3 mins each). - Crossed 29,500 content and discussions. - Launched an exclusive weekly newsletter for our books community that has 12,000+ members. - Launched a novel for users to look back on how they explored their interests throughout the year and share them with the world in a super cool manner. We received 5,000+ impressions. - Launched a new feature where we do weekly contests in which users can participate by creating content within the app and win exciting rewards. Have done 10+ challenges, received 300+ entries, and 10,000+ engagements. Have started partnering with brands for rewards. Some of them include Udgam Reads, Waffle Mill, Fittr. - Ended up as a finalist (in the top 30 out of 650 startups) in Tanseed - an early-stage grant program by the government of Tamil Nadu. - Onboarded 50+ experts/mentors, 15+ colleges and committees and done 60+ exclusive sessions. - We are offering the services for free at the moment and the monetized sessions will kickstart by this month. - Will generate revenue by charging commissions from the tutors. - We also conduct free college sessions. - D7 and D30 of our power users are at 55% and 30% respectively. These power users constitute 28% of our total user base and are growing at 20% MoM. - We use Azure for our infrastructure, and we have a $25,000 credit with them. - Raised pre-seed investment from Fittr, a leading online fitness company from India. - Have 2 directors and one of the director owns the majority stake. - Company has no liabilities.
6.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 163 K for 5%
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Mobile App & Location Based Digital Marketing in Chennai, India

Mobility+Geography based Digital Marketing and Information sharing platform helping businesses to connect with customers effectively.
Our platform provides customized information sharing to customer based on regular visits to their favorite places (shops, restaurants, temples, schools, etc) - Number of Shops / Businesses registered on trial: 75. Adding 15+ every month. - Annual subscription payment is just started in few shops. - Total android app downloads: 6,800+ downloads.
5.7   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.6 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 120 K for 15%
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Taxi Startup Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Invest in pre-revenue student safety mobility/taxi app with innovative subscription-based model for drivers.
The business is a pre-revenue mobility platform based in Chennai that provides zero-commission taxi services and a safe school commute solution through a mobile app, tailored for urban commuters and children's safety. - For the ride-hailing service, drivers will pay a subscription fee to access the platform, allowing them to keep 100% of their earnings, making it an attractive option for drivers and enhancing their income potential. - The school commute solution offers secure and reliable transportation for children, equipped with tech-enabled live tracking features and verified drivers, catering especially to parents and educational institutions. - Plans on operating in Chennai, Coimbatore, and Hosur, and the platform has successfully onboarded over 2,500 drivers and completed more than 1,000 rides, indicating swift expansion and user adoption. - The company will generate revenue through a subscription model for ride-hailing drivers and will charge a per-ride/platform fee for the school travel service, ensuring diversified income streams. - Founded by an individual with practical experience in mobility tech, the company has established strong community ties with drivers, parents, and schools, fostering trust and engagement. - The business has been selected under ASIIM, recognizing our commitment to inclusive and impactful innovation. - Recognized by Startup India & DPIIT, the business highlights its innovative approach in the mobility sector, enhancing its credibility and potential for further growth.
6.8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 70 K for 15%
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Job Portal Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

A very unique job portal concept based in Chennai seeking financial investment.
The business takes the resume of the candidates over the phone. Once the details have been taken from the candidate, the system shows the relevant Vacancies & those are sent to job seeker & job seeker's resume to employers. - This is an Inbound call centre. - Business focuses of blue collar jobs and on the lower income groups. - There are 12000+ employers. - Candidates 50000+ - Over the phone solutions for recruitment purposes. - Similar to JustDial but only for Recruitment industry. - All plan for Employers are prepaid. No fee for placement of candidate after joining. - Huge Potential. - Can operate all 7 days a week. - PAN INDIA. - Tamil Nadu itself can fetch more than 4 crore turnover in the 1st year & in 2nd year it will cross 20 crores. - High potential for more Automation of process & Scaling to very high level. As this is technology based & high scope automation possible with software & mobile application so if any Software professional is interested partnering the deal size can be negotiated.
7.6   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 16.3 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 - 50 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 33 K for 30%
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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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