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Interests: I am an individual investor/buyer looking for profitable businesses in the service and real estate industry, located in the United States, London, Europe, the United Kingdom, and South Africa.
Background: I have experience as the co-founder of an investment business and recently sold my business. Now, I am looking to invest in real estate and businesses in the services industry that have potential for growth.
6.8 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 4 more
Industries
Agriculture Consulting + 15 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 3.14 Mn
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Interests: Strong business model, management team, and high return on investment.
Background: - I am an entrepreneur with a passion for ICT and have been in the ICT consulting industry for more than 15 years in the US, UK, and South Africa. I am the founder of an ICT that was founded in 1998. I also serve as the ICT strategist for an NGO. - In 2000, our company sold a 51% stake in a technology company. It is a mobile commerce platform to market in South Africa, UK, and Australasia and capture the growing demand for mobile commerce. - Our extensive mobile experience and early adoption have produced some of the most successful mobile data strategies for mobile network operators (MNO's) and we have a very solid solution base for the mobile market in Africa. - Over the past few years we have launched new niche services and group companies based on their success. - Specialties: Strategy and execution of marketing solutions and customer-focused campaigns that use the internet as a powerful enabler. Internet connectivity is fuelled by mobile data services and is the driver for convergence in communications which is a blurred space I have extensive experience in.
6.6 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Mobile Apps + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 540 K
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F&B Controller, Hospitality

Individual Buyer in Durban, South Africa

Interests: I want to start my own F&B business in South Africa as I have a network and is well known if the locations nearby.
Background: I have over 15 years of experience in the hospitality segment.
6.6 / 10
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Restaurants and Bars
Investment Size
USD 2.6 K - 26 K
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F&B Controller, Hospitality

Individual Buyer in Durban, South Africa

Interests: I want to start my own F&B business in South Africa as I have a network and is well known if the locations nearby.
Background: I have over 15 years of experience in the hospitality segment.
6.6 / 10
Durban
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Restaurants and Bars
Investment Size
USD 2.6 K - 26 K
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Education Unit Head - South Africa, Edutech

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: - I am looking for a viable technology solutions provider company that is into education, has good business management and model. - I am based in South Africa, interested in investing in businesses in South Africa and India. I have worked for an Indian business operating in SA. I understand native customers and businesses in SA. - India is also technologically advanced in the field of technology. If I find a good opportunity in India I will try to implement it in South Africa.
Background: I work in an EduTech firm. I also own a few training centres in Johannesburg.
6.2 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Mobile Apps + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 54 K
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Interests: Distilling & brewing.
 
7.4 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Breweries + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 54 K
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Interests: I am an individual investor seeking to invest in businesses with innovative concepts that offer strong growth and scaling opportunities.
Background: I am the CEO of a retail sportswear company, overseeing product development, marketing strategies, and customer engagement initiatives.
7.4 / 10
Locations
Western Cape
Industries
Cafes + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1 Mn
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Automation Engineer, Electrical Manufacturer

Individual Buyer in Durban, South Africa

Interests: I would like to get more info regarding the business, i. e. , presentation of business activities, clientele, market research and growth projections, SWOT analysis, resources and infrastructure, assets and premises info.
Background: I am an automation engineer with expertise in the electrical manufacturing industry. I am proficient in creating and implementing smart processes and technologies to improve production efficiency and quality.
6.8 / 10
Locations
KwaZulu-Natal
Industries
Aerospace & Defense + 4 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 67 K
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Founder And Director, Staffing And Recruiting

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: I am interested in investing in training institutes and coaching centers in Johannesburg, as I seek diverse and meaningful business opportunities to support and grow.
Background: I am a highly experienced founder and director of a staffing and recruiting firm. I have a track record of success in senior executive roles, including managing executive of private & wealth banking segments. I am the director of a staffing and recruiting company and have been recognized for my leadership and vision. My passion lies in supporting and mentoring women and youth to achieve their dreams, and I serve on several boards to contribute meaningfully to society. I will invest in my personal capacity.
7.5 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Coaching Centers + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 270 K
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Interests: Business with an innovative and growing model. I am looking for a distributor partnership. Looking for an industrial / engineering product/distribution.
Background: I am in Cape Town, South Africa. I am a mechanical engineer, with 36 years of experience, currently operate a small engineering workshop.
7.5 / 10
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Pumps + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 16 K - 214 K
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Owner, Agriculture And Retail

Individual Buyer in Cape Town, South Africa

Interests: Businesses that are profitable. Businesses with potential to become profitable. Retail, Marketing, and Agriculture are preferred businesses. Construction, Building, Plumbing, and Electrical are not my type of businesses.
Background: Completed National Diploma, Bcom, MBA, MAP and several certificates. Worked as Provincial Head for 3 banks in different business units. Resigned as Head of Land Bank in the Western Cape. Formed a business consulting in agriculture. I look to buy businesses or take equity in businesses make sense to get involved - profitable and sustainable as well.
7.3 / 10
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Retail Banks + 6 more
Investment Size
USD 16 K - 54 K
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Interests: Business that can be run without the existing owner. This is for a side passion and would love to learn a little more about the business itself.
Background: Experienced real estate agency owner with a keen eye for valuable investment opportunities and a network of industry connections. Proven success in navigating the complexities of property purchasing, sales, and management. In addition to seeking new opportunities, I am interested in collaborating with established professionals.
7.1 / 10
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Book Publishing + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 520 K
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Interests: I am looking for profitable and reliable businesses.
Background: I am an associate in a logistics company. I am looking for good investment opportunities.
7.6 / 10
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Breweries + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 83 K
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Interests: I do not have any expectations regarding the profit margin of the business. Looking to acquire a business as soon as possible.
Background: I'm currently working for a corporate company and have 18 years of experience.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Laundromats + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 5.4 K - 43 K
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External Sales Consultant, Financial Services

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: I am looking for a profitable business that I can run and grow.
Background: Working professional with expertise in call centre, sales, marketing, IT, financial products, and customer services.
6.4 / 10
Locations
Durban + 2 more
Industries
Call Centers + 6 more
Investment Size
USD 5.4 K - 27 K
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