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Interests: We evaluate businesses with the following criteria: 1) Significant deal size and market impact: As major players in the industry, we thrive on facilitating large-scale transactions. We are drawn to schools and institutions that command substantial market value and provide meaningful opportunities for buyers to make an impact in the education sector. 2) Potential for turnaround (Distressed schools): Distressed schools are a key area of focus, as they often present tremendous opportunities for transformation and growth. We assess their underlying challenges and identify buyers who can strategically revitalize operations, enhancing value and community impact. 3) Financial health and upside potential: While financial stability is valued, we are also interested in businesses with unrealized potential. Whether it’s optimizing underperforming operations or expanding successful programs, we look for institutions poised for growth. 4) Reputation and accreditation: Schools with a strong reputation or the potential to rebuild their standing through accreditation and program enhancements are key targets. Buyers often value institutions with a legacy of excellence or unique positioning. 5) Scalable programs and market differentiation: Schools offering specialized programs, such as STEM, language immersion, or career-focused training, stand out. These offerings provide scalability and make the institution more competitive. 6) Location and facilities: We prioritize schools with strategic locations and facilities that offer room for growth or modernization. Properties in growing or underserved markets are especially attractive. 7) Regulatory compliance and risk mitigation: Schools with manageable compliance challenges and a clear path to resolving issues are ideal, especially for experienced buyers looking to turn around distressed assets. 8) Alignment with buyer objectives: We work with buyers to ensure schools align with their values and strategic goals, whether focused on educational impact, financial returns, or long-term growth. Businesses We Like. We specialize in: 1) High-value private schools, universities, and technical colleges. 2) Distressed institutions with significant turnaround potential. Educational businesses offering scalable, differentiated programs. 3) Properties and schools in growing or underserved markets. Businesses We Avoid. We generally avoid: 1) Schools with insurmountable legal or regulatory issues. 2) Businesses in unrelated industries outside the education sector. Our company a dominant force in the education market, thriving on massive deals that drive real results for both buyers and sellers. Whether it’s facilitating a USD $10 million transaction or restructuring a school for success, we deliver expertise, integrity, and results.
Background: Our company is a premier marketplace for buying and selling private schools, universities, and technical or career colleges globally. With a deep understanding of the private education sector, we specialize in facilitating transactions that range from high-value institutions to distressed schools with significant turnaround potential. - Domain Knowledge. Our expertise lies in navigating the unique challenges of the private education market, including financial analysis, valuation, regulatory compliance, and confidentiality. We understand the operational complexities of running educational institutions and provide tailored solutions to help buyers and sellers achieve their goals. - Previous deals. We have successfully facilitated a wide range of transactions, including: - A USD $10 million boarding school sale with full property and business rights. - Multiple distressed school acquisitions, helping buyers unlock hidden value through strategic restructuring. - Real estate-only transactions for educational properties, including facilities leased to schools. - Our track record demonstrates our ability to handle both large-scale, impactful deals and nuanced transactions requiring in-depth market insight. - How we help businesses grow. Our company empowers educational institutions by: Connecting sellers with qualified buyers who align with their goals. Providing a platform for secure, confidential transactions. Offering strategic advisory services to maximize the value of schools and properties. Helping buyers identify and unlock growth opportunities, whether through restructuring, program expansion, or market positioning. We are not just facilitators—we are partners in growth. By combining our industry expertise, extensive network, and commitment to integrity, we ensure that every deal contributes to the success of both buyers and sellers. If you are looking for trusted professionals to guide you through the complex world of private school transactions, our company is here to deliver results. We are market leaders in the private education sector, specializing in facilitating significant transactions involving private schools, universities, and technical or career colleges worldwide. Our expertise lies in handling both high-performing institutions and distressed schools, where strategic buyers can uncover substantial upside.
7.6 / 10
Locations
Africa + 7 more
Industries
Education
Investment Size
Upto USD 116 Mn
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Interests: Lending and getting funding for the business. Looking for opportunity for merger / acquisition / sale or purchase of business.
Background: In consultancy for last 18 years. Currently mainly into management consultancy, project finance, business development.
7.4 / 10
Locations
Africa + 5 more
Industries
Air Logistics + 14 more
Investment Size
USD 60 K - 12 Mn
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Director, Accede Capital Pvt Ltd

Financial Consultant in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Interests: Our client has an interest in large scale renewable energy projects across solar, hydro, wind and waste to energy in Asia and Africa (10MW+).
Background: We are a boutique advisory firm in Sri Lanka. We help in corporate finance, M&A, implementing compliance, consulting and research work. We are sector agnostic and will not charge an upfront fee. Success fee will be levied on the deal size.
6.4 / 10
Locations
Africa + 6 more
Industries
Solar Projects + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 6.2 Mn
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Director, Accede Capital Pvt Ltd

Financial Consultant in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Interests: Our client has an interest in large scale renewable energy projects across solar, hydro, wind and waste to energy in Asia and Africa (10MW+).
Background: We are a boutique advisory firm in Sri Lanka. We help in corporate finance, M&A, implementing compliance, consulting and research work. We are sector agnostic and will not charge an upfront fee. Success fee will be levied on the deal size.
6.4 / 10
Colombo
Locations
Africa + 6 more
Industries
Solar Projects + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 6.2 Mn
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Head Strategy, Steinbeis Foundation India

M&A Advisor in Hyderabad, India

Interests: We are open to great business opportunities around the world as long as they can be continued as a going concern with steady profits for the forthcoming decades. We only deal with the acquisition of whole renewable power plants, companies that are into manufacturing critical components for the renewable industry, companies involved in waste management and recycling operations, and companies working/coming up with the latest technologies to cater to mobility solutions.
Background: We are the Indian arm of a 2 Billion Euro German technology development, skill development, and professional networking organization. Our Indian operations began in 2009 and we have built a steady stream of clients who keep coming back for more services. We offer solutions in the fields of technology transfer, technology research, commercialization of technology, IPR services, Industry 4.0, cyber security, Renewable energy consulting, Skill development, start-ups, and transaction advisory. We have a few active mandates from our clients to scout for businesses that can be acquired in order to boost the supply chain and/or create more synergy with the client's other businesses. We have clients from different locations. We will not charge any fees from the business owners on the platform. We will get our commission from the investors that we are representing on the platform.
7.6 / 10
Locations
Africa + 16 more
Industries
Electronics Manufacturing + 4 more
Investment Size
USD 240 K - 60 Mn
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Interests: We are seeking to invest in operational and profitable mining and manufacturing businesses to expand their operations. Additionally, we are interested in luxury real estate, including mansions, hotels/resorts, small islands, and other unique, high-end properties valued at a minimum of AUD 5 million. We will not charge upfront fee from the businesses. We will charge the success fee from the businesses.
Background: We are investment engineers who provide market entry solutions for investors and companies wishing to establish a long term presence in Africa (i. e. product warehousing, manufacturing, mining, food production). We do not only just broker deals but, we provide promotional, full feasibility study and EPCM services on a turnkey basis or tailor made for client requirements. We help the clients from different countries.
6.3 / 10
Locations
Africa + 4 more
Industries
Gold Mining + 13 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 100 Mn
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Managing Partner, Corporate Performance Advisory

M&A Advisor in Zagreb, Croatia

Interests: Looking for a transformational potential of the business, either through financial and operational restructuring or through business development and transformation of a solid business. In essence generalist, fast in getting into a specific industry, but with slight advantages to industries we already know majority to 100%. We charge both upfront and success fees based on the clients.
Background: We work well on both sides, together with an investor looking for a deal or with an owner looking for an exit or investment, but we give our best when we are involved in the business itself, supporting existing management or even taking executive/interim role in our projects. Among the references are a nice deal with/for enterprise investors. We have clients from different locations.
7.4 / 10
Locations
Africa + 16 more
Industries
Industrial Automation + 5 more
Investment Size
USD 1.06 Mn - 106 Mn
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Interests: Open to collaborate with like minded investment banks and create win-win situations through successful deals, working respectively on either side of the deal or on a common side.
Background: A freelance Investment Banker with considerable experience in the Financial Services Sector. Active in corporate advisory, PE and M&A advisory. India is an exciting and growing market and therefore overseas businesses would certainly like to enter the market and likewise Indian businesses in their pursuit of securing raw materials or acquiring state-of-the-art technologies are open to explore overseas opportunities. Deal Experience: On request. Terms of Engagement: Bulk of the fee forms the Success fee. Services offered: M&A Services, PE / VC Fund Raising.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Africa + 9 more
Industries
Precision Components + 10 more
Investment Size
USD 3 Mn - 12 Mn
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Interests: Ideally looking for businesses building infrastructure, and making a positive impact within what they do. But we will gladly listen to any proposal if it has a solid plan with value and/or an interesting idea.
Background: Large-scale project funding: - We offer several funding and investment options for major projects and companies from $10 Million to $10 Billion and up. - Mining, solar and wind power, waste-to-energy, affordable housing, smart cities, hydroelectric power, resorts, marinas, airports, and water treatment plants are some of the projects underway. - Programs include asset-based funding, equity loans, and construction financing, among other speciality project lending programs. We also have partnered with organizations that specialize in media-based funding such as TV and film. No matter what your starting point we have the tools and program opportunities to. We do not charge any upfront fee. We charge only a success fee after the deal closure. We have clients in Africa, North America, the USA, South America, Europe, Canada and the Oceans.
6.7 / 10
Locations
Africa + 7 more
Industries
Building Contractors + 11 more
Investment Size
USD 370 K - 74 Mn
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Interests: Looking for investment opportunities for my clients. I am open to all types of industries. The business should showcase the opportunity and potential to grow.
Background: A business advisor mainly active for companies and investors. I always look for new partners that need to find something in resources, parts, opportunities, or who are looking for new buyers for their inventory like hardware, real estate. My key area is mainly Europe, but also South America and Africa. I do not charge any upfront fee. The success fees would range from 2.0% to 5.0%. Depending on your order, payment for the working hours can also be agreed.
6.2 / 10
Locations
Africa + 7 more
Industries
Office Space + 23 more
Investment Size
USD 110 K - 22 Mn
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Interests: We are seeking cash-flowing businesses on behalf of our buyers, specifically those looking for growth capital to scale their operations and expand their market presence. Our focus is on identifying well-established enterprises with strong financial performance and scalability potential. We will not charge any upfront fee from the businesses. We will charge the buyers that we are representing on the platform.
Background: We are a business advisory firm specializing in facilitating targeted cross-border investments across key sectors, including Energy (Oil & Gas, Renewables), Industrials, Infrastructure, Mining, Real Estate, Software, and Technology. Our expertise spans multiple global markets, including the US, Europe, LATAM, Africa, and Asia, ensuring strategic investment opportunities that drive sustainable growth and industry advancement.
7.1 / 10
Locations
Africa + 9 more
Industries
Enterprise Software + 9 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 100 Mn
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Interests: Business should have good cash flows and positive earnings. Looking for stable and wide geographic base companies.
Background: We are a capital-raising enterprise for For-Profit entities. Our geographical scope is global, and we are sector agnostic. As well as fund raisers, our experience as project managers enables these transferable skills to greatly improve the quality of the project services offered to our clients. We are bullish on Africa and believe that more can be achieved in terms of trade, given the high quality of the products and services that come from African countries. One of our goals is to enhance the economic growth of African countries by facilitating trade deals for export growth of raw and processed agricultural commodities, facilitating the import of UK and European goods and services into African markets, developing and seeking investments for real estate; and designing and / or building on existing projects for the production of industrial and commercial goods. We actively offer capital brokerage as a service, but have the capacity to offer project management, provide real estate solutions, and engage in commodity futures hedging. We do not charge upfront fee and we just charge success fee.
6.1 / 10
Locations
Africa
Industries
Import / Export + 17 more
Investment Size
USD 2 Mn - 13 Mn
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Interests: Our clients are seeking M&A opportunities globally. We also provide bank financing options.
Background: We are a financial & real estate consulting company founded by experienced bankers and promoters with experience in concluding deals in Europe. We help in assisting domestic and international deals. There will be an upfront fee. Success fee will be based post deal closure.
6.3 / 10
Locations
Africa + 4 more
Industries
Apparel Stores + 19 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 110 Mn
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Interests: We take a maximum of 6 weeks to finalize the deal. Projects must be located in the Gulf area or Africa.
Background: We have been around since 2007. We bring in investors to invest in different real estate projects. Currently, we are looking for opportunities in the Gulf area or Africa in the healthcare sector advertised on this platform. We do not charge an upfront fee but a success fee post transaction depending on the investment size.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Africa + 4 more
Industries
Hospitals + 9 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 54 Mn
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Interests: Valuations, Business Consulting and Taxation matters we are interested in.
Background: Our company has dealt with and dealing with E-commerece, Education, Automobile, Manufacturing and many more.
5.9 / 10
Locations
Africa + 6 more
Industries
Banks + 14 more
Investment Size
USD 12 K - 12 Mn
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