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Edutech Company Investment Opportunity in Lusaka, Zambia

An EdTech that manages online learning courses for from Grade 4 to Masters level.
- Funding: Raised pre-seed funding to fuel early-stage growth and development. - User Growth: Our user base has grown by 120% in the past year, reaching 2,650 active users. - Engagement Metrics: On average, our users spend 25 hours per week engaging with our educational content, demonstrating strong interest and utilization. - Retention Rates: Our platform boasts a 90% user retention rate, indicating high satisfaction and ongoing value for our users. - Revenue Growth: Our revenue has increased by 300% year-over-year, with $62,000.00 in sales in the last two quarters alone. - Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC): We've reduced our CAC by 50% through targeted marketing campaigns and strategic partnerships, ensuring cost-effective user acquisition. - Partnerships and Collaborations: We've partnered with 3 leading educational institutions to integrate our platform into their curriculum, expanding our reach to over 50,000 students. - Feedback and Testimonials: Over 90% of our users report improved learning outcomes and satisfaction with our platform, as evidenced by testimonials and reviews. - Market Penetration: We've captured 15% of the In-service education market in our target region, with plans to expand nationally within the next year. - Finalist in the Growth Hacking Accelerator Program: a 5-6 months, Make-IT in Africa Program supported by GIZ.
An EdTech that manages online learning courses for from Grade 4 to Masters level.
7.8   Lusaka
Run Rate Sales
USD 56 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Financial Investment
USD 90 K for 25%
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ATM Investment Opportunity in Yaounde, Cameroon

ATM machine operator for mobile money deposit and withdrawal seeks investment to start operations.
Registered company in Cameroon that has recently signed a contract with MTN Cameroon to Provide ATM machines for cash withdrawals and deposits in all 10 regions of Cameroon. The client is MTN Cameroon (contract signed). Potential client is Orange Money (pending contract). We aim to generate USD 1.2 million in annual revenue from 1st year. Growth rate is expected at 13% on average. We will purchase the ATM soon. Have given an order for 6 ATMs and it is being manufactured. To start operations, we may take 12 weeks. Revenue will be generated by the transaction fee revenue sharing model. Promoter is in the US and will run the business from there. The business will be based entirely in Cameroon.
ATM machine operator for mobile money deposit and withdrawal seeks investment to start operations.
8.2   Yaounde
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Financial Investment
USD 188 K for 10%
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Profitable Enterprise Software Company Investment Opportunity in Accra, Ghana

IT provider seeks investment to develop a class testing & examination solution for African market.
- IT services company specializing in intelligent information management, data capture, and other data based solutions. - Working with several government institutions, especially in the educational sector and a strong customer base in the agricultural sector in West Africa. - We primarily work on a project basis and also have clients on contracts. - We are in the process of developing our own software solutions and are seeking investment. - Our legal entity is registered in Ghana and Nigeria.
IT provider seeks investment to develop a class testing & examination solution for African market.
7.7   Accra
Run Rate Sales
USD 190 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Financial Investment
USD 110 K for 40%
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Furniture Business Investment Opportunity in Agona Swedru, Ghana

Company that manufactures and sells furniture using own e-commerce platform seeks investment for expansion.
- Manufacturers of furniture like couch, sofa, beds, racks and more. - Our clients are end users and we use D2C channel of distribution. - Have our own e-commerce platform for exclusive sales with excellent reviews and organic reach. - Served over 200 customers in the last year through our e-commerce website. - On average, we have around 100 visits to our website every day. - Traction from Ghanaian celebrities like Arnold, Gifty Anti and others. - Promoter has 5 years of experience in this field. - Company is owned by two partners equally and we do not have any outstanding debt.
Company that manufactures and sells furniture using own e-commerce platform seeks investment for expansion.
7.2   Agona Swedru
Run Rate Sales
USD 19 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Financial Investment
USD 370 K for 20%
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Distillery Investment Opportunity in Johannesburg, South Africa

Distillery producing premium gin & rum under own brand seeks investment for market expansion.
After a dedicated journey of nearly 10 years aimed at refining our products, we proudly present a trio of premium offerings that have garnered prestigious accolades as exemplary spirits of the highest quality. Embarking on the expansion of our brand into new horizons, including exporting to European markets, began around 2 years ago. During the past 15 months, we've successfully translated these preparations into concrete sales figures. While the customer base remains ripe for expansion, our existing clientele has proven to be a valuable source for both sales and meaningful communication. Evidenced by a steadily increasing growth rate, our firsthand experience confirms the excitement surrounding the reception of our products. This enthusiasm extends not only to the general consumer base but also captures the discerning palates of experts such as bartenders and beverage directors. This widespread acclaim, including the appreciation from our network of distributors, further underscores the excellence of our offerings.
Distillery producing premium gin & rum under own brand seeks investment for market expansion.
9.2   Johannesburg
Run Rate Sales
USD 130 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Financial Investment
USD 200 K for 21%
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Tire Manufacturing Company Investment Opportunity in Nairobi, Kenya

Distributor of tyres in Kenya and East Africa seeks investment for working capital.
- Company with many loyal corporate customers. - Distributor of premium brand tyres. - Company with supply contracts to significant customers. - Rapidly growing retail customer base.
6.5   Nairobi
Run Rate Sales
USD 700 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Financial Investment
USD 380 K for 40%
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Military Accessories Company Investment Opportunity in Pretoria, South Africa

New expansion: Anti-Hi-jacking, asset recovery, and tactical response for the Pretoria branch.
- Has more than 2,500 monthly subscribers. The Pretoria branch is one of the largest operating areas in South Africa. The subscribers are from other branch only. - Since this is a new branch, there is not revenue generation. - Customers subscribe to a monthly subscription fee for the installation and monitoring of their vehicles and assets. - Has a 99% recovery rate and has been in business for 20+ years. - Also has a large social media following and NJ videos on YouTube get viewed millions of times.
New expansion: Anti-Hi-jacking, asset recovery, and tactical response for the Pretoria branch.
7.4   Pretoria
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Financial Investment
USD 90 K for 50%
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Taxi Business Investment Opportunity in Bujumbura, Burundi

Mobility company leveraging European tech expertise to provide car-sharing solutions for urban and intercity travel.
- Over 5,000 downloads of application on Android Play Store. - More than 100 trips have already been made through the application across Bujumbura and other cities of Burundi. Business Model: - Current - Booking fees for intercity travel services (20% of the trip cost) Future plans: - Introduce a subscription model. - Potential revenue streams from travel agency partnerships (10% of trips booked through the app) - In-app ads. - Partner with automotive companies and insurance providers. - The business has an experienced and active technical team of 6, which includes - 3 software engineers, 2 marketing experts and one communication expert. 4 are in France, 2 are in Burundi. The promoter is also based in France currently. - The directors are working for reputable big IT companies, bringing expertise in developing robust, scalable solutions and the local team has experience in the mobility/transportation sector. - Have successfully launched this urban car-sharing in Burundi with 10 users per day acquisition on the app. - Currently are in haste with funding raised for entering new markets across East Africa such as Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda Tanzania with a plan to be fully available in those countries at the end of next year.
Mobility company leveraging European tech expertise to provide car-sharing solutions for urban and intercity travel.
8.3   Bujumbura
Run Rate Sales
USD 20 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Financial Investment
USD 75 K for 35%
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Gold Mining Business Investment Opportunity in Conakry, Guinea

Gold mining company with two concessions of 114 square kilometres is looking for an investor.
- Company involved in the mining, processing, and sale of gold. - For the last 5 years company was in the recon and research stage. - The company has 2 concessions and is gathering funds to expand and begin mining in 2 concessions simultaneously. We received the concessions 8 months ago. - The machines are being assembled and a wash plant has already been installed. - Current confirmed reserves in the C2 category are 1,650 kg. The extraction potential over 10 years is 16,000 kg. - Majority of the project is already financed and mining operation begins in the first quarter of next year regardless of future financing. - We have an operational license for the first concession of 13 sq. km and are in the process of getting an operational license for the second concession of 101 sq. km. - Our geochemical analysis has shown that there are reserves of over 16 tons in both concessions. - Projected monthly revenue of USD 18 million with just the first concession. - Expected ROI for the investor is 50%+ annually. - Documents/proof/photos will be provided upon communication. - The user is based out of Turkey at the moment.
6.9   Conakry
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Financial Investment
USD 3 Mn for 10%
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Art Gallery Investment Opportunity in Lagos, Nigeria

Artistic perfumery & olfactory art house that tells African culture stories through scents& multi-sensory entertainment.
- 6-year-old business operating from Lagos with consistent organic revenue growth since inception. - We've experienced an average of 120% year-on-year growth since inception. Our annual turnover increased from ~ NGN 21 million to NGN 45 million YoY. - Our brand is a beacon of creative excellence from our of Africa and a representation of African perceptive excellence. - We're in motion to establish an international operating hub. - We're in plans to engage franchising to drive expansion plans into other African & international markets. - We currently generate revenues from our brand product sales, training course sign-ups, olfactory art supplies trading, olfactory art gallery experience, and space rentals. - We have over 1,000 direct return-customer portfolio base gained through store walk-ins, direct marketing, customer relationship management, and word-of-mouth referrals. - Our customer portfolio on average makes 2 purchases per quarter. - Have 2 retail partners in Lagos & Abuja with 6 stores combined. We also engage 4 concierge agents that drive product sales. - We established and run a center for olfactory art in Lagos, the first of its kind in Sub-saharan Africa. - 80% of our sales are currently through the sale of luxury perfume and our own brand of personal care beauty products. The olfactory gallery exhibition constitutes 20% of our sales.
Artistic perfumery & olfactory art house that tells African culture stories through scents& multi-sensory entertainment.
7.8   Lagos
Run Rate Sales
USD 40 thousand
EBITDA Margin
14 %
Financial Investment
USD 200 K for 25%
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Car Dealers Company Investment Opportunity in Gweru, Zimbabwe

Business providing services in real estate and car purchase in Zimbabwe seeking investor.
- We are a business that helps individuals buy cars and also provides agent services to help students rent houses. - So far we have been able to rent one house and sold 6 cars. - Majority of our revenue is generated through the sale of cars. - Revenue is generated by charging a commission to the customer based on the services offered to help in procuring the car. - We have associated with Avantgarde Motors, Link Motors and Panjap Motors in conducting business. - Research has also been done on houses to be bought when money is sourced suitable for student accommodation. - Promoter has 2 years of experience in this industry. - We have the incorporation certificate.
Business providing services in real estate and car purchase in Zimbabwe seeking investor.
7.4   Gweru
Run Rate Sales
USD 72 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Financial Investment
USD 90 K for 50%
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Newly Established Shopping Mall Investment Opportunity in Ilorin, Nigeria

Opportunity to invest in a 125-room & 40 apartments hotel and shopping mall in Nigeria.
- Proposed 4-star hotel & shopping plaza. - The project is still being constructed and is expected to have 165 keys divided into 125 hotel rooms and 40 apartments (extended stay) with a shopping plaza and event halls. - The structure is currently composed of a multipurpose hall, swimming pool, basement, and 20 rooms at the advanced stages of construction work. - Multiple revenue sources including an outright sale of shop areas, short-let rentals of hotel rooms, and sale or rental of apartments. - The company has identified multiple candidates to be the technology partner, facility management partner, and construction partner.
Opportunity to invest in a 125-room & 40 apartments hotel and shopping mall in Nigeria.
7.7   Ilorin
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Financial Investment
USD 4 Mn for 50%
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Cafe Investment Opportunity in Nairobi, Kenya

Cafe serving unique beverages with 4 branches and 6-figure monthly sales looking to expand.
- Successfully operating 4 branches in 2 years, demonstrating a proven track record of expansion and success. - 3 branches are located in high traffic malls and they are standalone outlets. Our 4th branch was recently setup and has helped increase the sales. - We have a seating capacity for 20 customers each in 2 main branches. - Over 45,000 online fans and growing with a reach of over 550,000 monthly, showcasing a strong and engaged customer base for the brand. - More than 35,000 SMS alert subscribers. - Selling over 700-1000 cups daily, indicating a high demand and consistent customer flow. - Impressive profit margins, ensuring substantial returns on investment. - Exciting potential for further growth and expansion throughout Kenya and East Africa, presenting a lucrative opportunity for an investor. - Huge franchise potential with multiple requests. - Easy management setup in place already for a potential buyer.
6.8   Nairobi
Run Rate Sales
USD 800 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Financial Investment
USD 3.4 Mn for 90%
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Consumer Electronics Company Investment Opportunity in Lagos, Nigeria

Fast growing online retail company selling various products ranging from electronics, phones, fashion and more.
- Fast-growing online retail company selling various items. - Newly designed and built app for android and mobile phones. - Online shopping app is available on both Google Android and Apple stores. - One of the first online retailers to offer our customers the technology that allows them to pay in installments using our "Pay Later" option. - Grew from just 4,000 registered users last year to 15,000 registered users currently. - Our online shopping app has almost 37K downloads on Google Play and almost 1k on the Apple store. - Over 60m worth of items sold over the past calendar year.
Fast growing online retail company selling various products ranging from electronics, phones, fashion and more.
9.5   Lagos
Run Rate Sales
USD 11 thousand
EBITDA Margin
12 %
Financial Investment
USD 2.3 K for 10%
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Digital Marketing Company Investment Opportunity in Kempton Park, South Africa

Seeks investment: Transforming security industry by listing 15k+ companies on our innovative e-business platform.
- Pioneering online platform that connects homeowners and individuals (B2C) with compliant security companies (B2B) in South Africa. - The platform/website went live with an update done by a third party. - We have a total of 485 vetted and compliant security companies signed up on the platform/website. - Our target till October this year is to onboard 3,500 compliant security companies. - An article published on the platform 'My Broadband' article (targeting both B2B/B2C) resulted in 700 consumers to the website in August last year. This further led to 3,500 users visiting our platform/website (B2C) by January this year. - Our (B2B) marketing growth within a year we have brought in 1,200 security company leads. - From August last year to this February, with the marketing efforts we have reached over 614,129 Facebook accounts (B2C) and our paid media ads engagements have been 505,897 through plays (B2C). - We are a compliant and CIPC-registered business. We do not require any licenses or regulatory approval to operate. - There are 10 permanent employees. No additional contact/temporary employees.
Seeks investment: Transforming security industry by listing 15k+ companies on our innovative e-business platform.
8.6   Kempton Park
Run Rate Sales
USD 90 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Financial Investment
USD 260 K for 17%
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