Businesses Seeking Loan

The business operates in the testing, inspection & certification industry, providing crucial product certification services for consumer products, particularly targeting the Saudi Arabian market. - With a dedicated workforce of 30 employees, the company is well-equipped to handle a variety of certification, testing and inspection requirements for major brands. - The firm holds full accreditation for its product certification processes, ensuring reliability and compliance with international standards. - Currently, they exclusively serve some of the largest companies in the Middle East, working with well-known international and prestigious luxury brands. - The business is preparing to launch a new Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that aims to enhance compliance through AI technology, offering innovative solutions for testing and certification. - The SaaS platform has already gained validation from seasoned quality directors at international firms, indicating strong market interest and potential for growth. - Revenue generation is primarily achieved through product certifications, with opportunities for future income through the subscription model of the upcoming SaaS platform, expanding their client base and market reach.

Located in Nausori, our business specializes in vegetable processing, offering a range of locally made powdered products including ginger, tomatoes, garlic, and vanilla. - With a team of 5 dedicated employees, we distribute and supply our products to prominent supermarkets like Extra and New World, making them easily accessible to local and international customers. - Our flagship product, the 300-gram jar of ginger powder, is priced competitively at $19.95 and is available for both local consumption and export, becoming a favourite addition to tea, coffee, soups, and baked goods. - Serving a loyal customer base exceeding 10,000, our products are in high demand for their taste and quality, consistently stocked on supermarket shelves across Fiji. - We ensure quality and consistency by procuring local ginger with our own funds, processing it into powder, and maintaining direct delivery to supermarkets, emphasizing our commitment to local agriculture and production. - The convenience of our product packaging, which allows for easy usage with a simple spoon, enhances the user experience and encourages repeated purchases. - Our entrepreneurial focus on local resources not only supports the regional economy but also creates a unique selling proposition for our products in both domestic and international markets.

Startup software development company based out of Dhaka. - We develop website, app, software for clients also have our own educational institute management software. - Have done projects for 20 clients till date. This includes private and Govt projects. - Working on 2 Govt projects for water meter reading and railway gate automation. - We have over 100 clients for our educational institute management ERP software. - Generate revenue by charging a monthly fee and one-time implementation fee. - Majority of the revenue is from ERP software followed by software development projects for clients. - Have invested a lot of money in product development, as a result, we are operating at a loss. Expected to reach break-even in a few months. - Business owns office, furniture, computers, laptops, website, software.

Company imports, exports, and retails various consumer goods of Japanese and Bangladeshi origin. - The company deals in products like Japanese green tea and Bangladeshi goods like jute bags and leather items. - We advertise through online ads and local newspapers. - Sales are done through our e-commerce website, and direct selling to retail stores. - Bootstrapped until now with an initial investment of BDT 60 lakh on website, inventory, and registration of the company. - We project revenue of BDT 40 lakh in the coming 6 months, due to an increase in orders.

Company intends to construct an 18 room resort and spa with land of 3.7 hectares procured in Medellin. - The land for the project has been procured, and construction is yet to begin. - The resort will provide wellness programs, such as yoga and meditation sessions, fitness classes, and wellness retreats. These will be targeted at health-conscious travellers, fitness enthusiasts, and corporate groups. Participants will be able to join daily sessions or enrol in multi-day retreats to improve their physical and mental well-being. - The resort is expected to host over 3,000 guests annually, with a high percentage of repeat visitors. The average occupancy rate is projected to be 50% throughout the year. - Primary revenue will come from room bookings, with competitive pricing and seasonal packages. Additional revenue is anticipated from dining, spa services, event hosting, and recreational activities. Exclusive membership programs will offer discounts and special privileges to frequent guests. - The promoters bring over 20 years of experience in the hospitality and tourism industry, having successfully managed multiple hospitality projects, including boutique hotels and luxury resorts. - The resort will establish strong relationships with local tour operators, suppliers, and artisans. Collaborations with international travel agencies and online booking platforms will be formed. The resort aims to become the preferred accommodation for several multinational companies for corporate retreats and events. - Resort is expected to be consistently rated among the top on major travel platforms like TripAdvisor and Booking. com. - The project is expected to be completed in 8 months. The incorporation certificate has been obtained, and the construction permit is currently being processed. - The resort will feature 18 one-bedroom bungalows, perfect for couples, equipped with air conditioning, TV, Wi-Fi, full amenities, tea and coffee facilities, a personal safe box, hairdryer, and telephone. Each bungalow will have a private pool surrounded by beautiful gardens, fruit trees, and various flora, including banana plants. - There will also be 12 family cabanas, which are spacious two-room units ideal for families, offering one or two bathrooms, air conditioning, TV, Wi-Fi, full amenities, tea and coffee facilities, a personal safe box, hairdryer, and telephone. Each cabana will feature a private pool, surrounded by lush gardens and fruit trees. - The resort will include a good parking area, reception, administrative space, souvenir shop, restaurant, gym, aerobics room, oratory, squash court, yoga platform, spa room, hammocks and pergolas in the forest, boardwalk and beach club, walking trails, and ecological gardens. - The resort will offer gourmet dining experiences, including farm-to-table restaurants, beachfront dining, and private chef services. These will be targeted at food lovers, couples, and families. Guests can savor fresh, locally-sourced cuisine while enjoying stunning ocean views, perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings. The resort will provide water sports and activities, including snorkelling, scuba diving, paddle boarding, and sailing. These will be targeted at adventure seekers, families, and groups of friends. Guests can explore the vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters, creating unforgettable memories. Exclusive beachfront accommodations will include private villas, luxury suites, and beachfront bungalows. These will be targeted at luxury travellers, honeymooners, and families. Guests can enjoy unparalleled comfort and privacy, with direct access to the beach and personalized services. - The resort will offer event hosting and planning services, including wedding planning, corporate retreats, and special events. These will be targeted at couples, businesses, and event planners. A dedicated team will ensure every detail is perfect, from intimate beach weddings to large corporate gatherings. - Wellness and beauty products will be available, including skincare, haircare, and wellness products made from natural ingredients. These will be targeted at spa-goers, beauty enthusiasts, and gift shoppers. Guests can purchase these products to continue their spa experience at home or as thoughtful gifts for loved ones. - The resort will include a good parking area, reception, administrative space, souvenir shop, restaurant, gym, aerobics room, oratory, squash court, yoga platform, spa room, hammocks and pergolas in the forest, boardwalk and beach club, walking trails, and ecological gardens. - The company is actually involved in the manufacturing of wooden doors and windows, so we have additional revenue streams to support the loan. The wood vertical generates close to USD 400k per annum in terms of revenue.