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Interests: The key factors you are looking for in a business include: 1. Strong business model & scalability. The business should have a clear, well-structured model that demonstrates profitability and long-term sustainability. It should be scalable, meaning it has the potential to grow exponentially without proportional cost increases. 2. Innovation & market differentiation. The company must offer a unique product, service, or technology that sets it apart from competitors. Businesses leveraging AI, fintech, blockchain, agri-tech, or aerospace advancements are particularly attractive. 3. Financial viability & ROI potential. The financials should indicate strong revenue generation, healthy profit margins, and solid growth projections. The investment should have a clear exit strategy (IPO, acquisition, buyback) and a 10X growth potential. 4. Strong leadership & execution ability. A competent, visionary, and adaptable leadership team is crucial. Founders should demonstrate business acumen, resilience, and the ability to execute strategies effectively. 5. Market demand & competitive advantage. The industry should be high-growth, future-proof, and aligned with global economic trends. The business should have a clear competitive advantage, such as patents, proprietary technology, or strong branding. 6. Risk management & regulatory compliance. The business should have a well-defined risk mitigation strategy for market, financial, and operational risks. Compliance with local and international laws, particularly in heavily regulated industries like fintech and aerospace, is essential. 7. Sustainability & ESG impact. The company should align with sustainable business practices and have a positive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) impact. Businesses that integrate green technology, ethical practices, and social responsibility are more attractive. 8. Synergy. The business should complement our existing investments in technology, fintech, real estate, agribusiness, and aerospace. It should align with our long-term strategy of innovation, sustainable development, and 10X growth. 9. Technology-driven & future-proof. Preference is given to businesses that leverage AI, robotics, fintech, blockchain, aviation, or space technology. The business should be adaptable to technological shifts and capable of staying ahead of industry trends. 10. Clear investment structure & terms. There should be transparent investment terms, whether equity, convertible notes, revenue share, or debt financing. The due diligence process should be smooth, with clear documentation and valuation metrics.
Background: I am a visionary entrepreneur and investor with a strong focus on innovation, strategic growth, and sustainable business development. I lead a dynamic holding company with diversified interests spanning technology, investment, agribusiness, and property. Driven by a deep curiosity about business models and market dynamics. I am committed to understanding and optimising the fundamental mechanics that drive success across industries. With a pragmatic and forward-thinking approach, I combine financial expertise with a keen eye for emerging opportunities, ensuring that our company remains at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and global investment trends. We have secured significant funding and are strategically positioned to scale ventures in real estate, AI, fintech, blockchain, technology, aviation, aerospace, and asset management. With a focus on high-impact investments and long-term value creation.
8.6 / 10
Locations
Africa + 33 more
Industries
Battery and UPS Manufacturing + 44 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 13.7 Mn
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Founder & Managing Director, Real Estate And Business Solutions

Corporate Acquirer in Durban, South Africa

Interests: We are are looking to invest in self-storage businesses with an investment range of up to USD 5 million. We are open to opportunities both locally and internationally. We can invest as an individual or through your LLC company.
Background: We are a South Africa-based real estate services firm. We provide property sales and leasing, secure self-storage solutions and tailored real estate advisory services. We are also an existing self-storage owner with four sites in South Africa.
8.3 / 10
Locations
Africa + 1 more
Industries
Self Storage + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 5 Mn
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Executive, Solar Energy Investment

Corporate Acquirer in Cairo, Egypt

Interests: - Profitable ROI. - Over 5MW solar plants. - Clear negotiations. - The business should be in Asia, Europe and Africa, as we have previously invested in these markets.
Background: We operate a solar energy investment industry. We are a British firm that invests in solar energy projects around the world, including Cameroon, Zambia, Vietnam, Brazil, and Romania. Our goal is to create a bright, sustainable future for all, and we are proud to be part of this global movement.
8.9 / 10
Locations
Africa + 3 more
Industries
Solar Power Plants + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.1 Mn
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Executive, Solar Energy Investment

Corporate Acquirer in Cairo, Egypt

Interests: - Profitable ROI. - Over 5MW solar plants. - Clear negotiations. - The business should be in Asia, Europe and Africa, as we have previously invested in these markets.
Background: We operate a solar energy investment industry. We are a British firm that invests in solar energy projects around the world, including Cameroon, Zambia, Vietnam, Brazil, and Romania. Our goal is to create a bright, sustainable future for all, and we are proud to be part of this global movement.
8.9 / 10
Cairo
Locations
Africa + 3 more
Industries
Solar Power Plants + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.1 Mn
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Civil Engineer, Engineering And Construction

Individual Buyer in Juba, South Sudan

Interests: I am looking at an opportunity to invest in small to medium-sized income companies. I look for: - Future outlook. - Track record. - Type of business, and. - Refutation. I prefer businesses in South Africa, as the location is not a constraint.
Background: I am a civil engineer at a company in the engineering and construction industry. My background helps me understand the complexities of projects, ensuring they are built safely and efficiently.
8.2 / 10
Locations
Africa + 4 more
Industries
Agriculture Wholesale + 22 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 420 K
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Director, Wellness And Fitness

Individual Buyer in Pretoria, South Africa

Interests: Majority stake in an existing healthcare business.
Background: Seasoned medical practitioner and healthcare executive with over three decades of leadership in public and private healthcare, board governance, and regulatory engagement. Proven ability to align healthcare delivery with ethical governance, national health priorities, and systems strengthening. Significant experience across the spectrum of healthcare administration, medical scheme leadership, stakeholder advocacy, and ethics committee participation. Former board and committee member in listed entities and healthcare organizations. Chairperson of hospital and diversified holdings boards. Governance roles in insurance, healthcare, software solutions, and financial services companies. Convener of corporate governance programs. Chief Commercial Officer (2018–2023) | Independent Contractor (2023 Present). Directed commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Contributed to national health initiatives, practice cost studies, coding standards, research, ethics, and regulatory frameworks. Private Practice (2014–2017). Represented thousands of practitioners nationally. Advocated with regulatory and healthcare authorities. Led development of coding and billing standards (ICD-10, CCSA).
7.2 / 10
Locations
Africa + 12 more
Industries
Bio Medical Devices + 11 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 56 K
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Counselor, Mental Health Care

Individual Investor in Kampala, Uganda

Interests: - I am looking to invest in small startups within the range of UGX 4 million to UGX 10 million. - I do not have any specific requirements or preferences regarding the business sector. - I am open to investing in a wide range of legitimate startups that offer reasonable growth potential. - I am looking for investment opportunities globally.
Background: I am a counsellor in the mental health care sector and am based in Kampala. I also have 5 years of hands-on experience in inventory management and stock control, with strong knowledge of supply chains, warehouse operations, and inventory optimization. I am looking for a good investment opportunity to diversify and grow my portfolio.
6.8 / 10
Locations
Africa + 126 more
Industries
Medical Devices + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.7 K
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Interests: I consider several key factors: the scalability and growth potential of the business, clarity and sustainability of its revenue model, strength of the management team, competitive positioning in the market, and the quality of its assets, including intellectual property where relevant. I also consider operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and alignment with long-term strategic goals. pen to stable, growth, and distressed/turnaround. I am open to businesses offering primary education. The business should be sustainable and give good financial returns. My timeline for the investment is 2–3 months.
Background: I am a manager based in Harare, and I want to invest in higher education businesses in Africa. With five years of experience in academic development and learning innovation, I work with universities and edtech ventures. My goal is to find opportunities that bring social impact while also making good financial returns.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Africa
Industries
Colleges + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1 Mn
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Managing Director, Temporary Employment And Staffing Services

Individual Buyer in Durban, South Africa

Interests: I have no specific criteria for target businesses; open to acquiring temporary employment agencies throughout Africa with investments up to R10 million.
Background: Personal investor based in South Africa with 20 years of experience in owning and operating a temporary employment agency. Possesses deep expertise in staffing, workforce management, and managing temp agencies across diverse client segments. Brings hands on operational knowledge and industry contacts to help acquired businesses streamline operations, strengthen client relationships, and scale regionally.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Africa
Industries
Employment Services + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 610 K
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Interests: - Financial stability. - Trading history. - Market presence. - The business should be in Africa, as out clients are from this location.
Background: We are a business advisory firm. We provide services in M&A, accounting, legal services and in many other domains. We provide our services in Africa. We do not charge upfront fees. We charge success fees.
7.8 / 10
Locations
Africa
Industries
Uniform Manufacturing + 20 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 5.4 Mn
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Managing Director, Mining And Metals

Corporate Acquirer in Gold Coast, Australia

Interests: Resource investment opportunities, mining and metals, energy and infrastructure business opportunities, joint ventures/mergers.
Background: Resource development and mine services entity interested in resource investment, Energy, Infrastructure and resource contracting/construction opportunities.
8.1 / 10
Locations
Addis Ababa + 33 more
Industries
Bauxite Mining + 26 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 72 Mn
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Managing Partner, Investments

Corporate Acquirer in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Interests: We are interested in a wide range of industries, including energy, healthcare, retail, and technology particularly those with strong growth potential, solid management teams, and established market presence. We are prepared to move forward with investments as soon as possible.
Background: We are an investment company focused on identifying sustainable, trustworthy businesses with strong operational foundations.
9.8 / 10
Locations
Addis Ababa + 24 more
Industries
Beauty Product Shops + 53 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 136 Mn
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Supervisor, Mining Services

Individual Buyer in Perth, Australia

Interests: I am an individual investor seeking established businesses with a proven management structure in place. My focus is on acquiring ventures that demonstrate operational stability, strong leadership, and sustainable growth potential.
Background: I am an Australian who has worked in management, mining and real estate development. I have been involved in hospitality businesses and now looking to invest or acquire a business in Bali and the surrounding. I am currently based in Bali and looking for a profitable, established business opportunity.
6.8 / 10
Locations
Addis Ababa + 5 more
Industries
Cafes + 6 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 160 K
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Interests: The factors we look for in a business are: 1. Management. 2. Past Performance. 3. Sector.
Background: We are an M&A advisory firm based in Pune specializing in services such as business transformation, growth enhancement, and fundraising. We work primarily with EPC and process plant owners to help them excel. We cater to businesses of all sizes. We do not charge an upfront fee. We charge a success fee.
8.6 / 10
Locations
Addis Ababa + 30 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 52 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.3 Mn
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Interests: I am an individual advisor actively seeking businesses in need of financing solutions, whether through debt or equity, with or without collateral. I specialize in facilitating a wide range of business loans tailored to diverse operational needs and growth stages. The minimum funding size we offer is USD 1 million, and I am open to working with companies across industries that demonstrate strong potential and financial clarity. I will not charge any upfront fee to the businesses. I will charge the success fee as per the client's requirement.
Background: I am an entrepreneur with a passion for helping people and businesses solve problems. I am a registered broker. I also have access to over 500 unique sources of investors like international hedge funds, pension funds, private equity firms, investment banks, trust funds, family offices etc.
7.6 / 10
Locations
Addis Ababa + 73 more
Industries
Air Logistics + 78 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 200 Mn
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