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Talent Manager, Entertainment Providers

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: - I am interested in profitable businesses within the healthcare and medical sectors. - I am looking for clean financial records before investing. - I am open to diverse regions, including Canada, the USA, London, and South Africa.
Background: I am a talent manager in the entertainment company, and I am based in Johannesburg. I am looking for good investment opportunities that align with my interests and offer a good ROI.
6.6 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 3 more
Industries
Advanced Medical Equipment Wholesale + 17 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 61 K
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Managing Director/CEO, Construction

Distribution Partner in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: Looking to acquire quality products that can open doors to untapped markets. Also, new products will allow us to upsell, increasing the average transaction value. Ideally looking to expand our offering into the agricultural and underground mining industries.
Background: Our business has a fifty-year history, offering quality products with outstanding service to our customer base. We are a well-known entity and brand serving the mining and construction industry.
7 / 10
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Construction Machinery + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 123 K
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Portfolio Manager, Afrifocus Securities

Financial Consultant in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: Must be profitable, good revenue and growing.
Background: We deal with securities and the stock market. Every time a client buys or sells shares, we charge a commission. Some of my clients are also charged an ongoing advice or management fee; however, this fee is not charged to all of my clients because some of my clients manage their own share portfolios without advice.
6.9 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 15 more
Industries
Asset Management + 5 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.7 K
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Portfolio Manager, Afrifocus Securities

Financial Consultant in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: Must be profitable, good revenue and growing.
Background: We deal with securities and the stock market. Every time a client buys or sells shares, we charge a commission. Some of my clients are also charged an ongoing advice or management fee; however, this fee is not charged to all of my clients because some of my clients manage their own share portfolios without advice.
6.9 / 10
Johannesburg
Locations
South Africa + 15 more
Industries
Asset Management + 5 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.7 K
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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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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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Interests: - Our clients are interested in investing in or acquiring a business in the IT sector. - They prefer businesses with high growth potential, steady revenue, and good cash flow.
Background: We are a financial services firm based in Midrand, Gauteng. We provide business advisory services, investment consulting, and assist our clients with buying and selling businesses.
8.2 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Cybersecurity + 17 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1.5 Mn
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Interests: As an M&A Advisor, I am seeking profitable enterprises in South Africa across diverse industries, aiming to facilitate mergers and acquisitions with a special focus on attracting investment from Russia. We will not charge any upfront or success fee from the businesses on the platform. We will charge from investors whom we are representing.
Background: I am a deputy head with expertise in conducting M&A transactions, providing strategic and financial advice to businesses, and negotiating complex deals. With a balanced blend of leadership, negotiation, and financial skills, I leverage my experience to guide clients through successful M&A processes and ensure their long-term business growth.
6.8 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg + 1 more
Industries
Automobile Wholesale + 4 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 55 Mn
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Brand Manager, Food And Beverage Services

Individual Buyer in Randburg, South Africa

Interests: I am interested in a growth potential and a reliable business.
Background: I am experienced in the food and beverage sector.
6 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 4 more
Industries
Dairy Products + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 53 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
Johannesburg + 12 more
Industries
Bio Medical Devices + 11 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 56 K
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Product Development Manager, Packaging And Containers Manufacturer

Individual Buyer in Kempton Park, South Africa

Interests: - I am interested in breweries, distilleries, and wineries. - Looking at FMCG and tech businesses. - My investment range is between 1 and 200 million ZAR. - Would like to discuss opportunities and explore options.
Background: I am a product development manager in a packaging and containers company. I am keen to chat about potential opportunities. I am based in Kempton Park and excited to explore what's out there.
6.5 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Automotive Accessories + 18 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 12 Mn
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Interests: 1. Financial Health (Non-negotiable) * Monthly recurring revenue (MRR). * Annual revenue growth. * Gross profit margin. * Net profit margin. * Operating cash flow. * Free cash flow. * EBITDA. * Customer acquisition cost (CAC). * Customer lifetime value (LTV). * Debt levels. * Working capital requirements. 2. Valuation. * Asking price. * Payback period (How many years of profit to recover the purchase price?). * Return on investment (ROI). * Enterprise Value / EBITDA. * Price / Sales. * Replacement cost (Would it cost more to build this from scratch?). 3. Competitive Advantage. * Proprietary technology. * Licences or regulatory approvals. * Intellectual property. * Brand recognition. * Switching costs for customers. * Network effects. * Exclusive contracts. 4. Operational Risk. * Key person dependency. * Customer concentration (Does one client make up 50% of revenue?). * Supplier concentration. * Cyber-security. * Regulatory compliance. * Legal disputes. * Scalability. 5. Growth Potential. * Total Addressable Market (TAM). * Cross-selling opportunities. * Geographic expansion. * Product expansion. * Automation potential. * Acquisition opportunities. For fintech businesses, I would add a sixth category: 6. Financial Infrastructure Score. * Regulatory licence in place. * Banking partnerships. * API integrations. * Security certifications. * Compliance framework. * Technology ownership (source code). * Cloud scalability. * Data protection.
Background: I am a claims consultant working in the insurance and healthcare sectors. I want to use my skills in financial services and risk management. I am really passionate about the banking sector, and I want to make a big impact in South Africa's financial scene. I live in Sandton, and I am excited about the future!
7.1 / 10
Locations
Gauteng
Industries
Ecommerce Websites + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1.45 K
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Managing Director, Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

Corporate Acquirer in Germiston, South Africa

Interests: - We are interested in acquiring a medical distribution business or any business that owns a product, brand, or exclusive brand rights. - Our investment range: up to ZAR 50 million. - Prefer businesses with an established customer network and proven profitability.
Background: We are a healthcare company engaged in the production, wholesale supply, and international distribution of pharmaceutical and medical products. The company is currently seeking opportunities to expand its operations and market presence.
7.8 / 10
Locations
Gauteng + 1 more
Industries
Advanced Medical Equipment Wholesale + 18 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 3.1 Mn
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Interests: Manufacturing, asset rentals, financial consultation, BI analytics.
Background: I have an honors degree in financial management as well as an MBA from the NWU. I was involved in the following businesses in the past: - Manufacturing of steel products. - Construction and construction related activities. - Asset rentals. - Retail with specific reference to the liquor trade. - Retail with specific reference to the meat industry. I am looking to start-up a BI consultation company which will allow me to relocate to Namibia.
7.6 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Consulting
Investment Size
USD 21.4 K - 32 K
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Director, Electronics Wholesale And Retail

Corporate Acquirer in Cape Town, South Africa

Interests: We are looking for an established business that can provide software point of sale SaaS for eCommerce. Would like to see the financials of the business.
Background: We are a wholesale and retail business in South Africa. We wish to expand our business and connect with businesses that will help us provide better services.
7 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg + 2 more
Industries
Digital Marketing + 8 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 540 K
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