Businesses Seeking Loan

Early-stage EdTech startup developing an online examination and evaluation platform. - The platform will support descriptive, MCQ, and numerical assessments for schools and students. - Designed to simplify paper evaluation, result generation, and academic performance tracking. - Business model combines licensing fees from schools and subscription plans for students. - Target customers will include schools, coaching institutes, and individual learners. - Incorporated as a Private Limited Company with MSME registration in place. - Team of 5 employees handling technology development, operations, and sales. - We have not fully developed the product yet and therefore have not started generating revenue.

We are a B2B supply chain aggregator startup managing the procurement and logistics for large manufacturing companies in Nigeria & UAE. - Our purpose is to drive cost reduction for our customers by leveraging our global procurement footprint and leveraging our strengths of competitive sourcing and efficient logistics of materials. - Our product lines include industrial raw materials, machinery & spares, edible oil & derivatives, packaging materials, and automotive gas oil (diesel). - Our organization has shown great promise in terms of topline performance by clocking USD 7.2 million in the previous year (2nd year of operation) and built robust relationships with a strong customer base including the likes of Cadburys, Pepsico, Olam Group, TG Arla & Godrej to name a few.

We are a B2B supply chain aggregator startup managing the procurement and logistics for large manufacturing companies in Nigeria & UAE. - Our purpose is to drive cost reduction for our customers by leveraging our global procurement footprint and leveraging our strengths of competitive sourcing and efficient logistics of materials. - Our product lines include industrial raw materials, machinery & spares, edible oil & derivatives, packaging materials, and automotive gas oil (diesel). - Our organization has shown great promise in terms of topline performance by clocking USD 7.2 million in the previous year (2nd year of operation) and built robust relationships with a strong customer base including the likes of Cadburys, Pepsico, Olam Group, TG Arla & Godrej to name a few.

We are an early-stage B2B and D2C tea brand of Assam that brings hand-blended leaves from the valleys of Assam to offer the best aroma and flavored tea enriched with anti-oxidant properties. Assam is the largest tea producer in India, and we primarily focus on bringing hand-blended tea from the valley directly to the customer's cup. We will be a brand that brings a wave of orthodox tea in India and abroad and also make people aware of its hidden health benefits over other tea variants. Currently, we are at the early stage and looking for pre-seed investment/debt funding to bring our products into the market. We are in connection with many distributors all over India (Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan, Bihar, and Northeastern states) who are waiting for our product. We wish to have investor/lenders support in our journey toward the holistic growth of the industry.

Led by promoters with 1 year of industry experience, the company has built strong relationships with key partners and stakeholders. We have signed 12 MOUs with distributors to sell our products. - Along with chips and beverages production, we also plan to sell bakery items such as biscuits and cakes, for which the manufacturing will be outsourced. - Our pricing is designed to be competitive within the market while maintaining healthy margins. - Raw materials will be sourced locally. - Our initial strategy is to sell in the retail format through our distributors and then build an online presence in six months' time. - We are Start-up India recognized and are also under the Startup Assam Incubation program. - We conducted a product survey with 100 participants, including school children and corporate professionals. While some found the taste comparable to leading brands, others rated it as superior. - Have registered as a private limited entity and have applied for an FSSAI license.

Business is an MVP of a hyperlocal super app that combines ride booking, food delivery, parcel services, and gamified rewards to empower local businesses and engage daily users. - We are a DPIIT-recognized startup with 50+ shopkeepers already onboarded in Rajpura. - We will offer services like rides, food, and parcel delivery with gamified rewards. - Revenue will be generated from scratch card sales, ads, and service commissions (the shopkeepers will pay us). - MVP is ready and we will launch within the next 2 months and run a 3 month pilot in Rajpura. - Complete in-house development of the app, the team has developed Android and an iOS app. - The founder has prior business experience and strong local partnerships. - Business has a Certificate of Incorporation and DPIIT Startup India recognition.

• Upcoming logistics business planning to operate as a third-party vendor supplying trucks and pickup vehicles to major e-commerce platforms. • Will secure contracts through sub-vendors who provide logistics services to companies such as Amazon, Flipkart, and other large delivery networks. • Revenue generated on a per-kilometer payment model, ensuring predictable cash flow once operations begin. • Will operate on an asset-light model by renting vehicles from other logistics companies and re-renting them to contracted partners. • Discussions with sub-vendors are already initiated and agreements are finalized; only capital infusion is pending to begin operations. • Will obtain Udyam certification upon launch to ensure compliance and formal business registration. • Positioned for rapid scale through high-demand e-commerce delivery routes and low initial infrastructure needs.

Located in Uttar Pradesh, this newly incorporated business specializes in selling premium dry fruits. - The company’s model focuses on direct procurement from farmers, ensuring quality and competitive pricing. - Products will include a variety of dry fruits, which are cleaned, packaged, and marketed under the brand name created for customer recognition. - Currently pre-revenue, this business is making strides to establish its presence in the growing food market. - Plans to sell products on popular e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and other online marketplaces will expand customer reach and enhance visibility. - The business is registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and aims to strengthen its brand through applied trademark and FSSAI certifications.

High-capacity foxnut (makhana) processing plant, currently seeking bridge funding to accelerate construction and seize opportunities in the upcoming harvest season. - The business is in the pre-revenue stage; machinery procurement and operational launch are yet to begin, but registration has been successfully completed. - Founded by an experienced entrepreneur deeply rooted in the Mithila Makhana belt, the leadership team combines local sourcing expertise with a modern trade vision, leveraging a family business legacy in the region. - Strategic machinery partner: Partnering with Blacknut Engineering, a leader in food processing technology, to secure a full processing line that will enhance production efficiency. - Banking partner: Engaging in project appraisal with State Bank of India (SBI), which has sanctioned a term loan in principle under the central PMFME Scheme, facilitating financial support for development. - Revenue model: The brand aims to generate revenue through a diversified model: (i) 60% from B2B sales of processed fox nuts to urban wholesalers and exporters in major cities like Delhi and Mumbai. (ii) 30% from high-margin B2C retail sales of flavored snacks under the own brand. (iii) 10% through white-labeling for established health food brands. - Awards and recognition: Recognized under the PMFME Scheme (One District One Product), eligible for a 35% subsidy, thus improving financial feasibility and market positioning. - Institutional support: Selected for industrial land allotment at the Lohat Food Processing Cluster, the largest Makhana hub in Bihar, enhancing operational capabilities and distribution reach. - Client base: Actively negotiating with 3 major exporters for a 100% buyback of the first production cycle, while establishing a distribution network in Tier-1 cities to expand market presence. - The business is registered with the MCA in Bengaluru; however, the processing facility and operations will be located in the BIADA Lohat Industrial Area, Madhubani, Bihar.

The business is a trading company specializing in the import of office supplies and stationery from various countries to Qatar. - The founder has over 35 years of experience, including working with multinational corporations and expertise in freight and logistics, particularly with British Airways. - Has worked across GCC countries and cities like Dubai, Oman and Bahrain as well. - The company has obtained all necessary trade and commercial licenses to operate in Qatar. - The founder has already established a client base and plans to initially supply the local market, with future plans to expand across the GCC region. - Immediate plans include importing and trading from countries such as India, China, Indonesia, and Brazil, with potential suppliers already identified in these countries. - There are plans to open a manufacturing facility at a later stage to produce office equipment and stationery. - The business is seeking financial support for guarantees and to secure letters of credit for importing goods. - With the necessary funding, the company can start selling and generating revenue immediately, leveraging existing contacts with local wholesalers. - Along with the licenses, the company has also secured visas for hiring employees.

Startup D2C cosmetics products seller based in Samastipur, Bihar. - We are yet to start selling the products. We have currently done sample testing of our product and have received good feedback from customers. - We source our products from a supplier in Gujarat. We are also in talks with a supplier in Delhi. - We will be selling our products online through Amazon, Flipkart and our own app. We need funds for development of the app. - We have outsourced packaging and labelling services. - Proprietor has applied for trademarking the brand.

Registered transportation startup focused on inter-modal passenger mobility within and around university campuses in Edo State, Nigeria. - Designed to serve daily commuting needs of students, academic staff, families, and local residents. - Currently operating at a pre-revenue stage with groundwork and asset preparation underway. - Promoted and fully funded by a single owner with senior academic and administrative experience in the university ecosystem. - Planned operations initially cover two university campuses with scalable expansion potential. - No existing debts or liabilities; business is entirely promoter-owned with 100% control. - Land parcel already acquired and owned by the company for future operational use. - Certificates of incorporation in place for the transport entity, with parallel registrations underway for allied long-term projects.

• Pre-revenue AI platform being developed as a virtual teaching assistant and notes generator for students from grade 6 to college level. • Smartedu AI designed to provide AI-driven explanations, automated notes, study guides, and virtual teaching support. • Multi-layered revenue model including freemium access for individuals, paid institutional licenses, monthly/annual plans, per-student pricing, and white-label solutions for schools and colleges. • Go-to-market plan begins with Tamil Nadu institutions, with expansion targeted across India. • Platform serves students, teachers, coaching centres, and educational institutions seeking AI-based academic support. • Holds Udyam certificate, establishing formal registration for future business operations. • Built to scale with strong applicability across K-12, higher education, and private coaching ecosystems.