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Social Network Website Equity Stake For Sale in Wayanad, India

New type of social media app for foodies.
Here we are three types of food service. sell food, share food, swap food, anybody can sell their own food or lunch box to their friends. without any restriction. Have extra food they can share with friends. If they like to exchange food with anyone they can use this app for entertainment find friends and chat with others. just now only we released the beta version we have more than 5000 subscribers. we are going to release a second version for a better user-friendly UI. Our revenue model once we reach particular subscribers, we start to charge for monthly subscription fees, and by advertisements also we generate the revenue model. our founder has been working as a chef in 5-star hotels, restaurants, and cruise line ships from U S A last 9 years. well experienced in this field experience in this field. His goal plan to launch this app globally.
New type of social media app for foodies.
6.3   Wayanad
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 34 K for 10%
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Education Consultant Seeking Loan in Panamaram, India

Mobile application that provides complete information about educational institutions and career paths.
A mobile application that provides complete information about educational institutions and career paths, based in Kerala. - The application is still under development and will be launched in May, 2019. - The application will provide complete information about pre-schools, kindergarten, schools and colleges. - It will include fee structure, curriculum, faculty members, facilities available and all other relevant information. - Admission can be done through our application, and institutes would be charged a commission. - Customers who opt for our membership plan would get 24x7 support. We will assist them in choosing their career path, provide them with alternative routes to take to reach their goals and constantly guide them. - The membership fee is Rs. 500 for 1 year. - We will also be listing out jobs on our platform, where our users can apply for.
6.5   Panamaram
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 22.5 K at 16%
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Convenience Store Equity Stake For Sale in Thiruvananthapuram, India

Grocery & household products ecommerce startup in IT hub area, projecting INR 2-4 crore turnover/month.
Grocery & household products e-commerce startup. - The startup targets a potential customer database of 3,000-4,000 in the Thiruvananthapuram area, leveraging the growing demand for e-commerce services in the IT hub. - The business offers a wide range of grocery products including fruits, vegetables, fish, meat, and packaged food, as well as household and personal care products, catering to the daily needs of consumers. - The startup forecasts a minimum monthly turnover of INR 2-4 crore, reflecting the significant revenue potential in the e-commerce sector. - Products will be procured through vendors and sold via a website and mobile application, which are currently in the development stage.
6.3   Thiruvananthapuram
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 28 K for 25%
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Convenience Store Equity Stake For Sale in Thiruvananthapuram, India

Grocery & household products ecommerce startup in IT hub area, projecting INR 2-4 crore turnover/month.
Grocery & household products e-commerce startup. - The startup targets a potential customer database of 3,000-4,000 in the Thiruvananthapuram area, leveraging the growing demand for e-commerce services in the IT hub. - The business offers a wide range of grocery products including fruits, vegetables, fish, meat, and packaged food, as well as household and personal care products, catering to the daily needs of consumers. - The startup forecasts a minimum monthly turnover of INR 2-4 crore, reflecting the significant revenue potential in the e-commerce sector. - Products will be procured through vendors and sold via a website and mobile application, which are currently in the development stage.
6.3   Thiruvananthapuram
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 28 K for 25%
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Spices Startup Seeking Loan in Kunnamangalam, India

Spice retail and e-commerce business seeking funding to meet rising demand and boost sales.
Our business focuses on high-demand food products such as honey, Belona ghee, cardamom, pepper, and coffee, catering to a diverse consumer base through both physical retail and a robust online platform. - Strategically located in Kunnamangalam, the company leverages local resources, optimizing supply chain efficiency within the e-commerce spices industry. - On average, our retail store attracts 10 to 12 customer walk-ins daily, while our e-commerce website processes 20 to 26 orders per day, showcasing a strong online engagement. - With a rapidly growing customer base of 300 to 800 active users on our e-commerce platform, our reach in the digital spices market continues to expand. - Our business is fully certified, holding all necessary registrations, including FSSAI, MSME, and GST, ensuring compliance with industry standards and strengthening consumer trust. - The dual-channel strategy, engaging both retail and online consumers, enables us to maximize market penetration and capitalize on the evolving e-commerce food products landscape. - With only two employees, the business showcases a streamlined operational model that effectively manages retail store operations and e-commerce sales, supported by efficient online marketing strategies.
Spice retail and e-commerce business seeking funding to meet rising demand and boost sales.
6.2   Kunnamangalam
Run Rate Sales
USD 16.2 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
USD 3.4 K at 10%
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Profitable Coffee and Tea Company Equity Stake For Sale in Ernakulam, India

Tea manufacturing company having their own store seeks investment.
The director who is in the field of oil and gas, power & energy for the past 25 years of experience in the middle east and south Asia. - Recently, started a new venture of tea business in India and focused to establish in the Middle and USA. - We give for 3rd party manufacturing and sell them under our own brand. - Have our own tea shop where our products are sold and customers can have tea. - We receive around 25-30 customers on a daily basis. - The financials given is only for the brand and not the parent company. - The brand started operations 2 months ago. - The stake will be given to the investor in the brand only and we plan to set up a separate entity for the brand. - Have 1 manager, 1 stock manager, 1 cook, and 10 sales persons.
Tea manufacturing company having their own store seeks investment.
6.9   Ernakulam
Run Rate Sales
USD 47 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 340 K for 25%
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Food Ingredients Company Equity Stake For Sale in Chalakudy, India

Spice manufacturing business seeks funding to restart production with 500+ kg daily capacity.
Diverse product range: Will specialise in the manufacturing of pickles, turmeric powder, chilli powder, chicken masala, and customised spice blends, the business will cater to a wide culinary market. - Strategic restart: The company, now a private limited entity, plans to resume operations after a three-year hiatus due to funding constraints, transitioning from its previous sole proprietorship structure. - Robust production capacity: Will have a production capacity exceeding 500 kilograms daily, the business is well-positioned to meet growing demand for its high-quality food ingredients and spice blends. - Established distribution network: we will leverage a strong network of over 15 distributors to ensure widespread market penetration and product availability. - Expansion opportunities: Targeting export markets to broaden its customer base and capitalize on global demand for authentic Indian spices and food ingredients. - Compliance ready: The company holds a GST certificate and is prepared to acquire FSSAI certification as operations recommence, ensuring regulatory compliance.
5.7   Chalakudy
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 225 K for 30%
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Medical Supplies Company Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Fast growing B2B and B2C platform for healthcare e-commerce for hospitals, clinics and retailers.
Ecommerce business selling medical consumables for dental clinics and hospitals. - 1,000 plus registered clinics, B2C customers and hospitals. - We earn revenue from the sale of products. - Have 10,000+ SKUs listed. - Shipping partners and fully functional website in place. - Powered by the technology team of a sister concern, which is a US-based technology services firm. - We are also starting online pharma in 2 months. Contracts in place for sourcing of Pharma supplies, which will take revenues up by 50% - We are a partner for multiple leading brands in medical consumables space. - Promoters have 20+ years of experience of running technology companies. - Business has a certificate of incorporation and GST certificate.
Fast growing B2B and B2C platform for healthcare e-commerce for hospitals, clinics and retailers.
8   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 570 thousand
EBITDA Margin
12 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 113 K for 15%
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Online & Physical Handicraft & Handloom Investment Opportunity in Kochi, India

An online marketplace and offline platform to promote handlooms, handicrafts of india.
We have tied up with around 100 weavers and artist and small organisations to start with. - The website was launched in Jan 2016. - We plan to have offline sales as well through exhibitions and trade fairs. - The founding team has experience in retail operations with international marketing experience. - We are a team of 4 with entrepreneurial experience in different fields. - The managing director has more than 6 years experience in fashion retail. Founder of a fashion start up. The other directors. - 5 years i. Technology. Founder of web artistic solutions. - 6 years in fashion manufacturing and has founded a start up with rural women organisations and make branded women's apparel.
An online marketplace and offline platform to promote handlooms, handicrafts of india.
6.7   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 112 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 56 K for 15%
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Ecommerce Website Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

E-commerce brand positioned as a fast fashion ethnic destination mainly focused on ethnic fashion.
Have shipped more than 10,000+ orders in the last 2 years. - Have grown revenues year on year for the last 3 years. - Year 1 revenue (2022-2023): INR 26.88 L. - Year 2 revenue (2023-2024): INR 42 L. - Year 3 revenue (2024-2025): INR 90 L. - Year 4: Projected: INR 2.2 Crore with 1 cr sales already achieved by Q1&Q2. - Our Instagram page has 130k highly engaged followers, which drives primary website traffic. - Monthly traffic of 2 lakh+ on the website. - Promoters are from tech backgrounds with a combined experience of 12-plus years in building technology companies.
8   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 230 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 113 K for 8%
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Ecommerce Website Equity Stake For Sale in Kannur, India

E-commerce platform for architectural & design industry based out of Kannur.
We are a one-stop e-commerce platform for construction, home decor, furniture and interiors related products and services. - Over 50 sellers have tied up with us for product supply all over India. - Website will be launched in the next one month. - We also provide architecture designing & implementation services on our platform and have over 100 contractors, engineers and architects listed with us. - Founder is a civil engineer & has 10 years of experience in the industry. - We have a well-experienced marketing team for advertising. We make use of both online & offline marketing strategies. More focused on media advertising.
E-commerce platform for architectural & design industry based out of Kannur.
5.9   Kannur
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 113 K for 25%
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Spices Company Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Spices investment: Seeking partial stake sale for scaling e-commerce operations.
Location advantage: Based in Kochi, a pivotal spice trade hub in Kerala, offering a strategic advantage in sourcing premium spices. - Small team with big aspirations: Operated by a dedicated team of 7 employees, showcasing agility and focused growth potential in the niche spice e-commerce market. - Direct farmer partnership: Ensures authenticity and quality by purchasing spices directly from farmers and collaborating with farmer societies for reliable procurement. - Product range: Diverse product offering includes a variety of premium spices, along with speciality coffee and teas, catering to various consumer palates. - The company was registered 6 years ago but began operations recently due to the promoter's other obligations. Now, the company aims to scale and make a significant impact in the market. - Recent launch, promising start: Despite starting operations recently, the company is successfully processing over 100 orders monthly, indicating positive market reception and potential for scaling. - Strategic positioning: As a recently operational business, there is significant potential for growth and expansion within the rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape in spices. - Commitment to quality: Emphasis on handpicking ensures the delivery of high-quality, authentic Kerala spices, positioning the business as a trusted source within the market.
6   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 41 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 56 K for 20%
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Ecommerce Website Seeking Loan in Kochi, India

E-commerce platform with a different concept of distributed operation seeks funds to generate revenue.
Start-up E-commerce company in Kochi, Kerala has developed a unique platform successfully incorporated more than 400 franchisees across Kerala. Each franchise partner will look after buyers and sellers in their geographical area. - We offer complete IT support, marketing, branding, and back end support to the franchise partners. - It took 1 year to research the market and develop the product in-house. - Have seen an overall growth of 500% in getting franchise partners. - Business has relationships with different companies for IT infrastructure development and digitalize the physical retail business. - Will soon expand the business across India using the same business model. - In talks with a brand ambassador to start the marketing activities. - Revenue would be generated from royalties, commissions and logistics.
7   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 280 K at 20%
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Advertising Agency Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Media advertising firm providing mainline and digital service globally with 50+ clients seeks investors.
The company is in the business of advertising, digital marketing and has launched an e-commerce platform. - Have 5 clients as retainers with contract-based projects and 50 clients who give orders to ordering basis projects to the company. - The e-commerce platform mainly caters to households as it displays home decor items and apparel. - There is nearly INR 1 Lakh which is generated through the online platform on monthly basis. - The company also has tie-ups with manufacturers of the products which are sold on the online platform but under our company brand. - The tie-ups help the company in eradicating the problem of inventory as the order is placed once the customer places an order on the platform. - The printing of the holdings and banners is also outsourced as the designs are sent to the local vendor by the design team of the company.
6.9   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 54 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 56 K for 30%
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Supermarket Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Kochi based Ecom Safe to Eat Business with 10k app downloads seeking investment.
Online eCcommerce platform along with an offline store. - Started online operations in early 2021 and offline store in late 2021. - Focus to create an eCommerce solution that would suit the needs of local geography. - Executed 20000+ orders. - Co founders with a strong technical background. - There are over 100 vendors supplying to us. - The company has 4 directors with equal shareholding.
Kochi based Ecom Safe to Eat Business with 10k app downloads seeking investment.
8.6   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 115 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 56 K for 15%
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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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