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Independent Advisor, Financial Consultant, Tehran, Iran

Financial Consultant in Tehran Seeking Finance and IT Service Businesses Upto GBP 50 million


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  • Professional Summary

    I am working as a legal advisor in a software development company. I am also an independent advisor and help in the buying and selling of businesses. I provide my services to my clients in the Middle East and in the UK. I do not charge upfront fees. I charge success fees.

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  • Investment Size
    Upto 66 million USD
  • Investment Criteria

    If I were to evaluate a business for investment, acquisition, or advice, there are several key factors I would consider:
    1) Market potential:
    What to look for: Size of the market, growth trends, and future potential.
    A large and growing market indicates more opportunities for growth.
    Example of businesses: I would favour tech startups in the AI, renewable energy, or biotech sectors due to their immense market potential.
    2) Business model:
    What to look for: How the company makes money, revenue streams, and scalability.
    Why: A solid and scalable business model ensures long-term profitability.
    Example of businesses: Companies like subscription-based SaaS (Software as a Service) businesses, which have recurring revenue models.
    3) Financial health:
    What to look for: Profit margins, cash flow, debt levels, and financial statements.
    Why: Sound financial health indicates stability and a lower risk of failure.
    Example of businesses: Established companies with healthy balance sheets, such as blue-chip stocks like Apple or Microsoft.
    4) Competitive advantage:
    What to look for: Unique selling propositions, patents, or brand strength.
    Why: Competitive advantages protect the business from competitors.
    Example of businesses: Businesses with strong brands or unique technology, such as Tesla.
    5) Management team:
    What to look for: Experience, vision, leadership skills, and track record.
    Why: A competent management team can execute the business strategy effectively.
    Example of businesses: Startups led by founders with a proven track record in their industry.
    6) Customer base:
    What to look for: Customer loyalty, satisfaction, and diversity.
    Why: A diverse and loyal customer base reduces risk.
    Example of businesses: Companies with a strong and diverse customer base, like Amazon.
    Innovation and R&D:
    What to look for: Investment in research and development, and new product pipelines.
    Why: Continuous innovation keeps the business ahead of competitors.
    Example of businesses: Tech companies like Google, which continuously innovate.
    7) Regulatory environment:
    What to look for: Compliance with regulations, and potential legal challenges.
    Why: Regulatory hurdles can impact the business’s ability to operate.
    Example of businesses: Avoid businesses in highly regulated industries unless they have a strong legal team.
    8) Social and environmental impact:
    What to look for: Sustainability practices, social responsibility.
    Why: Increasing importance of ethical practices and sustainability.
    Example of businesses: Companies with strong ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices, like Patagonia.
    Businesses I would potentially favor:
    Renewable energy companies like NextEra Energy.
    Tech giants like Google or Amazon.
    Biotech firms with strong R&D pipelines.
    Businesses I would be cautious about:
    - Companies in declining industries such as traditional coal mining.
    - Firms with high debt levels and poor cash flow.
    - Businesses with negative press regarding unethical practices, like some fast fashion brands.
    By evaluating these factors, I would aim to make informed decisions that align with both short-term and long-term goals, ensuring a balanced and sustainable approach to investment and business advice.

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    6.6 / 10
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    7:10 AM (Asia / Tehran)
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    Active
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