Individual Business Investors in South Africa
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CEO, Retail Sportswear
Franchise Investor in Cape Town, South Africa
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.
Locations
Western Cape
Industries
Cafes + 1 more
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.
Locations
KwaZulu-Natal
Industries
Aerospace & Defense + 4 more
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.
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Coaching Centers + 1 more
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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.
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Coaching Centers + 1 more
Director, Recruitment
Franchise Investor in Cape Town, South Africa
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.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Pumps + 2 more
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.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Retail Banks + 6 more
Associate, Logistics
Individual Buyer in Cape Town, South Africa
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.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Breweries + 3 more
Director, Online Liquor Retailer
Individual Buyer in Cape Town, South Africa
Interests:
I'm particularly drawn to vibrant cafes that offer a cozy atmosphere and unique flavor experiences. Additionally, I'm interested in breweries and distilleries that emphasize artisanal production and local ingredients. My goal is to invest in businesses that celebrate community, craft, and quality in Cape Town.
Background: With a keen eye for unique investments, I'm excited about the potential of this distillery to enhance our product offerings. I'm eager to explore new avenues to expand our portfolio and elevate the brand.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Breweries + 2 more
QA Engineer, Fintech
Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
1. Revenue trends: Look for consistent revenue growth or stability.
2. Location.
3. Profit margins: Evaluate gross, operating, and net profit margins.
4. Cash flow: Review cash flow statements to ensure the business generates sufficient cash.
5. Debt levels: Check the business’s debt-to-equity and other liabilities.
6. Financial records: Verify the accuracy of financial statements.
7. My focus is on cafe businesses located in South Africa and prefer establishments that include both a bar and a coffee bar.
Background: I work in a fintech company. I am interested in acquiring a cafe business. I have no previous experience in managing or owning a cafe and do not have a specific timeline for the acquisition's completion.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Cafes + 2 more
Security Architect, Business Consulting And Services
Individual Buyer in Cape Town, South Africa
Interests:
I am interested in diverse industries with a unique preference for companies involved in both traditional sectors and innovative sectors. The preferred location for investments or acquisitions is Cape Town. Open to businesses captivating in diverse industries yet leaning towards long-term growth, strategic positioning, and community impact.
Background: I work as a security architect in business consulting and services. My expertise improves the resilience and integrity of business operations. I am looking to diversify my portfolio through strategic investing.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Apparel Stores + 19 more
Manager, Plastics Manufacturing
Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
I would like to know the financials and brand details.
Background: I have over 25 years of technical manufacturing experience and am keen on a production type business.
Locations
Johannesburg + 1 more
Industries
Distilleries + 1 more
Manager, Gaming
Individual Buyer in Cape Town, South Africa
Interests:
I would also like to see the books from the Craft distillery company.
Background: I am 33 years old. I have worked in the corporate industry doing marketing since I was 18 and I am now looking for great business opportunities. I have the financial backing.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Cafes + 3 more
Owner, Alcoholic Beverages
Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
Business with good cash flow and growth potential. Businesses with good financials, management accounts, asset registry. location and general information.
Background: I am an owner with a focus on the alcoholic beverages industry. I am constantly seeking new investment opportunities and partnerships to help grow and expand my business.
Locations
Africa
Industries
Cafes + 2 more
Managing Director, Agriculture
Individual Buyer in Malawi
Interests:
A successful profitable business with potential to grow.
Background: I am looking for a business to buy in South Africa that can grow rapidly. As I am intending to shift there in 2 years. I want something running from now that has management and can be controlled via phone or email.
Locations
Cape Town + 1 more
Industries
Food Ingredients + 3 more
CTO, Telecommunications
Individual Buyer in Egypt
Interests:
Like to invest in long term profitable companies generating good margins.
Background: Senior Telecom professional with sound management and operational experience. Built and developed successful wireless and wireline operations around the world. Worked in France, Switzerland, Egypt, Tunisia and Kuwait as CEO, Senior Networks and in IT roles.
Locations
Pretoria + 10 more
Industries
Crypto + 11 more
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