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Accountant, IT Services And IT Consulting

Individual Buyer in Tehran, Iran

Interests: The factors I consider in business are - 1. Predictability. 2. Efficiency, 3. Nature of activity. 4. Required Capital. 5. Track record. 6. Time needed to reach profitability, and. 7. The location. I am looking for businesses in Japan and Iran as I am familiar with these locations.
Background: I worked as an accountant with a focus on IT services and IT consulting. I am interested in purchasing a business or investing in Japan.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Iran + 1 more
Industries
Machine Tools + 5 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 15 K
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Owner, Wholesale Food Products

Corporate Acquirer in Puchong, Malaysia

Interests: We are looking to buy or invest in businesses within the fashion, fabric, and tailoring industry, catering to both B2C and B2B segments. Our investment budget is subject to due diligence on equipment, working capital, and financials. We are willing to absorb skilled employees and maintain existing leases. Preferred locations are Kuala Lumpur or Selangor. Our family has a background in the export business within this industry. We are flexible on the type of investment, open to both minority or majority stakes, and even providing lending financing. The investment timeline is open-ended.
Background: We are into the wholesale food products business. We focus on acquiring businesses or investments. Driven by insights and strategic decisions, these actions aim at profit-making by delivering bulk food products to retailers or other wholesalers efficiently.
5.6 / 10
Locations
Puchong
Industries
Women's Clothing + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 450 K
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Executive Officer, Pillai Capital

M&A Advisor in Cold Spring Harbor, USA

Interests: We are looking businesses for the clients that are financially strong and stable, with clear vision and goals.
Background: We specialize in capital acquisition, M&A advisory, exit planning, and corporate & strategic consulting services. We are providing services across USA.
6.8 / 10
Locations
California + 6 more
Industries
Business Services + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 1 Mn - 100 Mn
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Executive Officer, Pillai Capital

M&A Advisor in Cold Spring Harbor, USA

Interests: We are looking businesses for the clients that are financially strong and stable, with clear vision and goals.
Background: We specialize in capital acquisition, M&A advisory, exit planning, and corporate & strategic consulting services. We are providing services across USA.
6.8 / 10
Cold Spring Harbor
Locations
California + 6 more
Industries
Business Services + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 1 Mn - 100 Mn
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Interests: Focusing on software companies based in or willing to expand to Kuwait City. Special interest in those specializing in soft compliance, payment gateways, and risk management software. Open to evaluating distressed, startup, or established firms. SEBI-regulated assets, academy services, and Aadhar data lead partnerships in India are prioritised as well. Open to both owning and collaborative opportunities. Prefer businesses in Kuwait and India, as I am familiar with the markets here.
Background: I am the group CFO at a capital markets company in Kuwait. I am looking to diversify my financial portfolio in the fintech sector. I will invest in my personal capacity.
6.1 / 10
Locations
India + 1 more
Industries
Analytics Software + 33 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 59 K
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Co-Founder, Conquest Capital

Family Office in Vancouver, Canada

Interests: We are investing in businesses at the front line of tech and bio-sciences. We prefer ventures offering a traditional approach with strong tech support, envisioning sustainable energy, cutting-edge medical advancements, innovative bio-technical solutions, cloud-based consulting, or geographical innovations that achieve massive revenue growth potential.
Background: We are a family office managing over nine figures in assets. We are focusing on diversifying in the bio-sciences industry.
7.7 / 10
Locations
Los Angeles
Industries
Bio Diagnostics + 16 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2 Mn
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Project Leader, Electronics Manufacturer

Individual Buyer in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico

Interests: I am considering both active and passive investment opportunities and prefer startups with manageable risk levels. I have a 2 to 9-month time frame for investment or acquisition and have no prior investment or business acquisition experience. No specific requirements or criteria have been mentioned. I am interested in investing in businesses, particularly in the food industry or 3rd age services. I am interested in getting further information about the potential franchise of the restaurant.
Background: I am currently retired. I have experience in an electrical manufacturing company. I am open to opportunities in Querétaro capital or San Juan del Río.
6.8 / 10
Locations
Leon + 2 more
Industries
Restaurants + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 94 K
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General Director, Marketing

Individual Buyer in Hamilton, Canada

Interests: I look for businesses that demonstrate the following: - Clear revenue model – Businesses with consistent cash flow, healthy margins, and recurring or scalable income streams. - Strong market demand – Operating in growing or stable sectors with long-term relevance (e. g. , digital services, AI tools, niche SaaS, education tech, clean energy). - Lean operations – Efficient cost structure, low overhead, and ability to operate without heavy debt. - Founders with vision – Leadership that is transparent, committed, and aligned with business goals. - Room for growth – Potential for scale through digital transformation, marketing, or operational improvement. ✅ Businesses I like: - Digital marketing agencies with recurring contracts. - SaaS products solve specific business problems. - AI-driven tools for healthcare, finance, or productivity. - E-learning, LMS platforms, or training content providers. - Subscription-based or lead-generation platforms. Businesses I avoid: Inventory-heavy or low-margin retail operations. - Startups with unclear monetisation plans or over-dependence on burn capital. - High-debt businesses without a path to profitability. - Unregulated crypto schemes or high-risk financial products. - Businesses that are heavily dependent on a single client or founder. - I take a hands-on approach where I can add value, whether through strategic advisory, marketing, automation, or systems improvement.
Background: I am a business and IT consultant with over 15 years of experience in strategy, digital transformation, and marketing. I specialise in helping small and mid-sized companies grow through process optimization, branding, and the adoption of scalable technologies. My expertise includes business analysis, digital strategy, and operational restructuring - all focused on improving profitability, market positioning, and long-term sustainability. In addition to advisory roles, I am open to becoming an active member or strategic partner within a company where I can contribute hands-on in areas such as business development, product-market fit, and digital implementation. Whether you're looking to refine your business model, streamline operations, or scale through automation and marketing, I bring a practical, growth-focused approach to every venture I join.
6.7 / 10
Locations
Indonesia + 3 more
Industries
Digital Marketing + 4 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 36 K
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Business Process Manager, Pharmaceutical

Individual Buyer in Budapest, Hungary

Interests: I prefer to take an active role in managing the business. I am primarily interested in businesses located in the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, and Canada.
Background: I am an investor looking for a promising business to invest my capital. I am interested in businesses in Canada, Netherlands, Belgium and Ireland. Feel free to reach out to me with your high value business opportunities.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Canada + 3 more
Industries
Car Washes + 9 more
Investment Size
USD 30 K - 74 K
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Head Of Marketing, Retail Fashion

Individual Buyer in Mumbai, India

Interests: I am a growth-focused investor looking to acquire or partner with established businesses that have strong fundamentals, consistent cash flow, and clear expansion potential. I am particularly interested in companies where owners are exploring retirement, diversification, or capital restructuring. My goal is to enhance operational efficiency, unlock new revenue streams, and drive sustained value creation. Location is not a limitation, and I am open to both equity and full acquisition deals.
Background: As a private investor and entrepreneur, I focus on identifying and scaling businesses with strong fundamentals, operational efficiency, and potential for long-term growth. I bring hands-on experience in managing manufacturing, retail, and agri-based ventures. My approach emphasizes cost optimization, strategic partnerships, and leveraging innovation for sustainable expansion. I am open to collaboration and acquisition opportunities across industries where I can add operational and strategic value.
8.6 / 10
Locations
India + 1 more
Industries
Biomass Fuels + 21 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 560 K
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Principal, Consulting Services

Individual Buyer in The Valley, Anguilla

Interests: I am looking to invest in small businesses. My focus is on startups and smaller enterprises with high growth potential, as well as established businesses seeking a financial partner for equity. I am particularly interested in opportunities across the Caribbean especially in Guyana, Anguilla, St. Martin, St. Maarten, and Dominica and select regions in Africa. My sectoral interests include food and hospitality, construction and real estate, and social or community development initiatives.
Background: I am a committed and motivated business owner who values integrity, strategic thinking, and long-term success. As a calculated risk taker, I am not afraid to pivot when needed to maximize profitability and growth. I hold a PhD in International Affairs and bring extensive experience as a former government specialist across the United States, Caribbean, Africa, and Europe. As a business mentor and owner/co-owner in sectors including wellness, hospitality, travel services, automotive, and real estate, I offer a multifaceted perspective and global insight. If the fit is right, I am ready to contribute capital, strategic advisement, and hands-on support to help your business thrive.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Anguilla + 3 more
Industries
Building, Construction and Maintenance + 4 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 35 K
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Interests: - Operate within the Kindergarten to 12 Grade education or EdTech ecosystem. - Has direct access to schools, classrooms, or education authorities. - Focuses on improving student engagement in Computer Science or IT education. - Open to adopting subscription-based digital learning tools. - Align with global curriculum standards and scalable classroom implementation in Nepal, as the location is not a constraint.
Background: I am the co-founder of an EdTech company headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. I am focused on improving student engagement in Computer Science education. My company offers a transitional learning tool that bridges the gap between block-based coding and real-world programming languages such as Python, alongside accredited courses in computational thinking, algorithms, and data science aligned with computer science teachers association global standards. With a zero production cost and a subscription-based delivery model, my company has achieved impact across Africa and Asia and is currently prioritising school partnerships and lead generation over capital raising.
5.8 / 10
Locations
Kathmandu
Industries
Coaching Centers + 12 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 67 K
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Interests: We focus on businesses where value is supported by tangible assets, contractual visibility, and controlled downside risk. Preference is given to asset backed and concession led businesses, or operating companies with long term licences, institutional counterparties, or repeat contracted revenues that provide clear cash flow visibility. We look for disciplined cost structures, realistic payrolls, and businesses that can operate sustainably without continual capital injection. Sensible leverage, transparent ownership, and clean governance are essential, as is the ability to exercise meaningful control or influence post investment. We favour opportunities where value creation is driven by operational improvement, commercial optimisation, or structured growth rather than speculative re rating. Regulated or public sector linked environments are acceptable where obligations, renewal terms, and compliance costs are clearly understood. We avoid speculative, pre revenue, or heavily leveraged businesses, consumer trend driven models, and situations where returns rely primarily on future exits rather than operating cash flow. We also avoid founder dependent businesses with weak governance or unclear decision making authority. Factors I look for in a business: • Predictable revenue and strong cash flow. • Clear path to profitability and scalability. • Defensible market position or niche. • Competent management and sound operations. • Realistic valuation expectations. • Opportunities to improve structure, systems, or growth execution.
Background: I operate within a UK based family office focused on long term, value oriented investments across Europe. Our approach centres on asset backed businesses, concession and infrastructure linked assets, and operating companies with defensible cash flows and clear downside protection. We invest with a long-term horizon, prioritising disciplined capital deployment, governance, and sustainable value creation over short-term financial engineering. Our experience includes regulated environments, public sector counterparties, and businesses operating under concession, licence, or framework based structures. We typically engage as active owners, working alongside management and stakeholders to strengthen operations, optimise cost structures, and support measured growth.
6.4 / 10
Locations
Hungary + 10 more
Industries
Automotive Systems + 29 more
Investment Size
USD 134 - 13.4 Mn
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Sales Director, Beverage Manufacturer

Corporate Acquirer in Los Angeles, USA

Interests: I am looking to buy, start or invest in a business in the Netherlands. I would love to discuss your business start-up plan and capital needs.
Background: I am a former director of a US-Based CPG distributor.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Amsterdam
Industries
Freight Forwarder + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 120 K
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General Manager, International Trade And Development

Individual Buyer in Mosta, Malta

Interests: I am seeking more clarity on a few points to make an informed decision: 1. Location - Have the business already identified a specific site, and do they have an idea of the expected rent and lease terms? 2. Total funding required - Will the ask price take the project all the way through to opening and stable operations, or would additional capital be needed later? A rough breakdown of fit-out, licensing, pre-opening costs and working capital would help. 3. Financials - Does the business have projected monthly figures (revenue, costs, break-even point, expected average spend per head, capacity, and so on) and a 2 to 3-year forecast? 4. Track record - Previously opened or managed venues by the business? If yes, it would be great to see some numbers or a short summary. 5. Roles & structure - How does the business see the day-to-day responsibilities split between us, and what level of involvement would you expect from the investor? 6. Equity & protection - How would the shareholding be structured, how are key decisions taken, and what would a potential exit look like? If the business already has a deck, business plan or financial model, looking forward to accessing it as that will make it easier to review properly.
Background: I am a general manager at a company in the international trade and development sector. I am based in Mosta, and I am looking to grow my portfolio.
6.8 / 10
Locations
Gżira + 1 more
Industries
Bars + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 55 K
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