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Interests: - Interested in businesses with a good track record and currently serving a need in the UAE market. - Looking for businesses with great potential in the UAE with reasonable revenue and EBITDA margins with the potential for further expansion opportunities. - I would like to understand the business figures that have been stated are based on verified and audited financials as that will be very critical for any investor pooling their funds in a business.
Background: - I am a financial advisor professional with experience in Big 4 consulting firms. I have the expertise across multiple investments and M&A deals with experience in conducting market research, developing business strategies, valuation, due diligence, financial modelling, market research and financial budgets / forecasting. Have 8 years of sector experience. -I also have hands-on experience in implementation strategies across multiple clients in the real estate, retail, manufacturing, and consumer good sectors. To date, I have delivered deals valued at about USD 10 million. - I will charge an upfront fee and success fee will be based on the transaction value after the deal completion.
6.6 / 10
Locations
UAE + 4 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 44 more
Investment Size
USD 2.7 K - 2.7 Mn
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Senior Designer, Oil And Gas

Individual Buyer in Tulsa, USA

Interests: - Expandable in the US market. - Sustainable and have demand in the US market. - Good USP. - I am interested in Indian businesses also that are looking to expand in the US.
Background: I am an engineer by profession and I work in a very reputed company in the US. Currently, I am in the US but I am a citizen of India. I am looking for business opportunities in the US market.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Tulsa + 2 more
Industries
Education Consultants + 22 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 30 K
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Interests: We are currently interested in acquiring businesses such as tour operators, travel agencies, and travel portals within Europe, as we are familiar with the European market. We are looking for a strong foothold in the market, with the potential for expansion across the EU.
Background: We operate a vehicle rental industry with a focus on strategic investment and acquisition opportunities that align with our company's expansion goals and market transformation strategies. Always on the lookout for innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies that can elevate our operations and customer experiences to new levels.
6.9 / 10
Locations
Europe
Industries
Tour Operators + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 175 K
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Interests: We are currently interested in acquiring businesses such as tour operators, travel agencies, and travel portals within Europe, as we are familiar with the European market. We are looking for a strong foothold in the market, with the potential for expansion across the EU.
Background: We operate a vehicle rental industry with a focus on strategic investment and acquisition opportunities that align with our company's expansion goals and market transformation strategies. Always on the lookout for innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies that can elevate our operations and customer experiences to new levels.
6.9 / 10
Copenhagen
Locations
Europe
Industries
Tour Operators + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 175 K
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Managing Director, Food Product Manufacturer

Individual Buyer in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Interests: As a finance and business management professional seeking stable income and growth opportunities, I prioritize the following factors when evaluating potential investments or acquisitions: Financial Performance and Stability: * Strong track record of profitability: Demonstrated ability to generate consistent revenue and maintain healthy profit margins. * Positive cash flow: Sufficient cash flow to cover operational expenses, debt obligations, and future growth investments. * Manageable debt levels: A healthy balance sheet with a manageable debt-to-equity ratio. Market Position and Growth Potential: * Established presence in a growing market: A solid foothold in an industry with favorable growth prospects. * Competitive advantage: A unique selling proposition, strong brand recognition, or proprietary technology that sets the business apart from competitors. * Scalability: Potential for expansion into new markets or product lines. Operational Efficiency and Management: * Efficient operations: Streamlined processes and effective cost management. * Experienced and capable management team: A proven leadership team with the skills and vision to drive the business forward. * Strong employee morale and retention: A positive work environment that fosters loyalty and productivity. Additional Factors: * Ethical business practices: A commitment to integrity, transparency, and social responsibility. * Favorable industry trends: Positive macroeconomic conditions and industry-specific trends that support future growth. * Exit strategy: A clear plan for potential future liquidity events, such as a sale or IPO. Examples of Businesses I Like: * Franchises with a proven business model: Well-established franchise systems with a track record of success and ongoing support from the franchisor. * Technology companies with disruptive potential: Businesses leveraging innovative technology to address unmet market needs or create new efficiencies. * Essential service providers: Businesses providing essential goods or services with stable demand even during economic downturns. Examples of Businesses I Dislike: * Highly cyclical or volatile industries: Businesses heavily exposed to economic fluctuations or subject to rapid technological change. * Companies with excessive debt or financial instability: Businesses with unsustainable debt levels or a history of financial difficulties. * Businesses with poor management or ethical concerns: Companies lacking strong leadership or demonstrating questionable business practices. By carefully considering these factors, I aim to identify investment opportunities that offer the potential for stable income, long-term growth, and a positive impact.
Background: I am a finance and business management professional seeking a franchise or established business opportunity with the potential for stable income and growth. My expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and operational efficiency positions me well to manage and optimize a business's financial health. I am particularly interested in opportunities where I can leverage my analytical skills and business acumen to drive profitability and ensure sustainable success. I am open to various industries and franchise concepts but am particularly drawn to those with proven business models, strong brand recognition, and a supportive franchisor network. I am confident that my skills and dedication can make a significant contribution to the success of a franchise or existing business. I am eager to connect with franchisors or business owners looking for a committed and capable partner with a strong financial and management background.
7.4 / 10
Locations
Kuala Lumpur + 2 more
Industries
Playschools + 20 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 480 K
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Owner, Cyber-security Services

Corporate Acquirer in Mesa, USA

Interests: We are interested in the purchase of cyber-security companies and combining them as part of a consolidation strategy to take advantage of changing market conditions, establish a larger foothold, market share and be prepared to leverage future market contraction that leads to other opportunistic buyouts of businesses for additional inorganic growth initiatives. We are considering companies throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, and MENA to roll up and create a global conglomerate.
Background: We are a company that provides cyber-security services. Our focus is on protecting businesses from cyber threats by offering innovative solutions and expert guidance. We aim to enhance safety and security in the digital space.
7.1 / 10
Locations
USA + 20 more
Industries
Ecommerce Websites + 17 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 33.4 Mn
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Interests: Innovation: Innovation is a key factor that can help a business stay ahead of the competition and adapt to changing market conditions. A business that demonstrates a strong commitment to innovation and has a track record of developing new and exciting products or services is more likely to be successful in the long run. Team: A business is only as good as its team. It's important to look for a team that is talented, experienced, and passionate about what they do. A strong team can help a business overcome challenges and achieve its goals. Leadership: Strong leadership is essential for any business to succeed. A good leader should be able to inspire and motivate their team, make strategic decisions, and adapt to changing circumstances. A business with a strong leader at the helm is more likely to be successful. Financials: It's important to evaluate a business's financials before investing or acquiring it. This includes looking at the company's revenue, profits, cash flow, and debt. A business with a strong financial position is more likely to be a good investment. Market potential: Finally, it's important to consider the market potential of a business. Is there a large and growing market for the product or service? Is the business well-positioned to take advantage of this market? A business with a strong market potential is more likely to be successful. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Background: I graduated from Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Canada, majoring in economics, and have been an entrepreneur for several years, primarily focused on digital currency, internet finance, and angel investment. In 2015, I founded a company that has made significant investments in dozens of blockchain projects. We have established blockchain incubators, professional quantitative teams, and equity and Cryptofunds in Hong Kong, demonstrating our commitment to advancing the blockchain industry. Additionally, we have organized large-scale industry conferences and events, bringing together experts and enthusiasts to discuss and explore the latest developments in the field. With my expertise and vision, I have become a highly skilled and experienced professional, capable of providing valuable insights and guidance to any organization or project in the blockchain industry. My passion for entrepreneurship and innovation, combined with my strong academic foundation, make me a valuable asset to any team or endeavor. The user has a Singapore number but is from Hong Kong.
8.1 / 10
Locations
Hong Kong
Industries
Adult Entertainment + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 100 K - 3 Mn
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Director, Investment Firm

Individual Buyer in Sydney, Australia

Interests: Innovative Product or Service: I look for businesses that offer a unique product or service with a clear value proposition, addressing unmet needs or improving on existing solutions. Scalable Business Model: The potential for scalability is crucial. I seek companies with business models that can grow efficiently and sustainably, reaching a broad market without proportional increases in costs. Market Demand: A strong, demonstrable market demand for the product or service is vital. I prefer businesses that have conducted thorough market research and have evidence of customer interest. Competitive Advantage: Businesses that have a clear competitive advantage, whether through technology, intellectual property, market position, or brand, stand out. This advantage should provide a barrier to entry for competitors. Financial Health and Projections: Sound financials are key. I look for businesses with healthy cash flow, solid revenue models, and realistic financial projections that indicate profitability and growth potential. Strong Management Team: A competent and experienced management team, capable of navigating challenges and driving the business toward its goals, is essential. I value leadership with a mix of industry expertise and operational experience. Adaptability: The ability to adapt to market changes, technological advancements, and customer feedback is critical. I look for businesses that are agile and responsive to external factors. Customer Acquisition and Retention Strategies: Effective strategies for acquiring and retaining customers are fundamental. I prefer businesses that have clear plans for growth and customer engagement. Social and Environmental Impact: I am increasingly drawn to businesses that prioritize sustainability and have a positive social and environmental impact, aligning with broader societal goals. Exit Strategy: A clear exit strategy is important for understanding the long-term vision and potential returns on investment. I look for businesses that have a realistic plan for future acquisition, public offering, or other forms of exit.
Background: As an engineer turned tech investor, I have a deep-seated passion for groundbreaking technologies that promise to reshape industries. My journey from engineering to investment has been driven by a desire to leverage my technical expertise to identify and support innovations with the potential to make a significant impact. My portfolio spans various sectors, including renewable energy, biotechnology, AI, and blockchain, reflecting my belief in the transformative power of diverse technologies. My approach to investing goes beyond financial commitments; I delve into the technical underpinnings of new ventures, ensuring they offer viable solutions to real-world challenges. Networking and collaboration are integral to my strategy, allowing me to stay at the forefront of innovation and spot emerging trends. I actively engage with the startup ecosystem, offering guidance, resources, and mentorship to help promising companies scale and succeed. In essence, my investment philosophy is about fostering innovation and investing in the future. With a strong engineering background and a track record across various industries, I am committed to supporting the next wave of technological breakthroughs.
7.3 / 10
Locations
Ahmedabad
Industries
Asphalt Manufacturing + 31 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 660 K
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CEO & Founder, Wholesale Of Hair Products, Cosmetics, And Makeup

Corporate Acquirer in Stornara, Italy

Interests: When evaluating a business for investment, acquisition, or advisory roles, several key factors are taken into account to ensure the decision aligns with our strategic goals and financial criteria. Here are some specific factors we consider: 1. Profitability: The most crucial factor is the business's ability to generate profits consistently. This includes assessing past profit margins, revenue growth, and cost management. A business that demonstrates strong financial health with sustainable profitability is always an attractive option. 2. Market position and industry health: Understanding where the business stands in its market and the overall health of the industry is vital. We look for businesses that hold a competitive edge, whether through unique products, superior technology, or stronger customer relationships, in industries that are growing or at least stable. 3. Financial health: Beyond profitability, the overall financial health including cash flow management, debt levels, and financial reserves are examined. A business with solid financial foundations offers less risk. 4. Customer base and market demand: A diverse and loyal customer base and steady market demand for its products or services indicate a resilient business model. We also consider the potential for market expansion and new customer acquisition. We are looking for potential acquisition of businesses in Europe to increase our presence.
Background: I am the CEO and founder of a company that is a leader in the distribution of hair care and beauty products. Founded in 1989, our company has built a solid reputation for excellence and innovation in providing high-quality products to stores and perfumeries throughout Italy. With a portfolio that includes some of the most respected brands in the industry, we stand out for our deep understanding of market needs and our ability to respond with effective and customized solutions. Our mission is to support our clients in growing and thriving, offering not just products, but also training, marketing support, and innovative business solutions.
6.8 / 10
Locations
Europe
Industries
Beauty Product Shops + 5 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 43 K
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Interests: * Start-ups and business build-up. * Market entry and operations. * Strategic business development. * Partnerships and collaborative value chains. * Executive advisory and management for service solutions. * Strategic business financial management.
Background: I am an executive advisor and an investor. Have experience in businesses established and start-ups in the Indian and international market space in IT, software, cloud, trade, investments, finances, services and associated management solutions. I focus on value creation. This may entail setting up market leading teams, and direct them to leverage to the goals and resolve the challenges of. Have created, co-owned and built several successful businesses and have partnerships for existing businesses. And also I have impeccable network of heavy weight industry movers, which share trust to integrity, performance and leverage - through many years of collaboration. I am seeking investment opportunity for myself and will invest in my personal capacity.
7.3 / 10
Locations
Germany + 11 more
Industries
Agriculture Wholesale + 32 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 120 K
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Interests: We look to advise lower middle market companies in managing all phases of the M & A process and growth strategies. Lower middle market companies should have at least $2 million EBITDA.
Background: We are a group of advisors with extensive transactional, operational, legal, and financial experience. Therefore, we are able to provide a comprehensive approach to advisory services for lower middle market companies. The president is honored by the Dallas Business Journal as a forty under forty honorees. He is also a recipient of a distinguished Alumni Award from SMU School of Law and a Ph. D. degree holder.
5.7 / 10
Locations
Texas
Industries
Apparel Stores + 18 more
Investment Size
USD 10 Mn - 25 Mn
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Interests: Real and serious business. Aircraft buyers. Military Equipment. Minerals.
Background: We are an international market analysis research and consulting group with leading advisors on management strategy and market research worldwide. We partner with clients in all sectors (We sell Aircrafts and Spare parts, Military equipment, Minerals, Projects Financing and Financial Instruments) and regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their businesses. Our information products include major market, scientific, economic and technological developments for business leaders across all major industries. We combine a unique blend of research and consulting capabilities, geographical reach, and domain expertise that cannot be matched by our rivals. Our focus is on providing knowledge and solutions throughout the entire value chain of the industries we serve. Our tailored approach combines unfathomable insights into the dynamics of companies and markets with close cooperation at all levels of the client organization. This ensures that our clients achieve an unmatchable competitive advantage, build more proficient organizations, and secure lasting results.
6.2 / 10
Locations
Dominican Republic
Industries
Aircraft Equipment Wholesale + 6 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1.35 Mn
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Interests: 1. Market Demand: Assessment of the demand in the target location, including customer preferences, demographics, and trends in the food and beverage industry. 2. Location: Evaluation of the location, including foot traffic, visibility, accessibility, and proximity to potential customers. 3. Financial Performance: Review of the financial performance, including revenue, expenses, profitability, and potential for growth. 4. Branding and Marketing: Considering the branding, marketing strategies, and customer loyalty. Market positioning and competitive advantage. 5. Operational Efficiency: Examination of the operational processes, staff management, inventory control, and overall efficiency of the Business to ensure smooth operations and cost-effectiveness. 6. Synergies: Identifying potential synergies between the Business, such as cross-promotion opportunities, shared resources, or complementary customer bases. 7. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that the business complies with all relevant regulations, permits, licenses, and health and safety standards.
Background: As a director in the retail industry, I have a keen interest in pursuing venture opportunities and acquiring businesses aligned with my industry expertise and market interests. I bring practical insights, strategic partnerships, and cumulative experience to impactful investment decisions.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Port Moresby
Industries
Restaurants and Bars + 1 more
Investment Size
USD 2.6 K - 13 K
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Director, Staffing And Recruiting

Individual Buyer in Montclair, USA

Interests: 1) A team of equally invested co-founders and complementary skills, who can execute with a huge sense of urgency. 2) (Potential) Customers who love what you do - market validation. 3) A very clearly articulated go to market strategy. 4) A long term perspective of the business - where can it go? Bold Vision. 5) A large market you can serve. 6) A unique product approach. 7) Attractive financials (terms, meaningful valuation, plausible plans) 8) I want to fully understand what the business does and why (subject matter expertise) 9) Businesses exit strategy in an IPO - period.
Background: I am a seasoned director in the staffing and recruiting industry. I am looking for opportunities to grow further for which I will invest individually.
6.6 / 10
Locations
California
Industries
Broadcasting + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1 Mn
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Sales Manager, Motor Vehicle Manufacturer

Individual Buyer in Edmonton, Canada

Interests: - Innovative business ideas with a clear competitive advantage. - Passionate and skilled leadership teams. - Transparent and well-documented business plans. - Strong potential for revenue growth and profitability. -I am interested in businesses in Edmonton, Delhi, and Jalandhar as I am familiar with these locations.
Background: I am a seasoned investor and business strategist with a proven history of fostering successful ventures across diverse industries. I want to collaborate with innovative startups and established enterprises, offering financial support, strategic mentorship, and operational expertise as I bring extensive experience - 1. Track record of success: - Worked as a sales associate for various companies to bring business in and 20-25% growth in initial years. 2. Strategic insight: My expertise in identifying market trends and opportunities for growth, especially living in the local area, gives me a front-foot advantage over competitors. - Proven ability to guide businesses through challenging market dynamics. 3. Financial acumen: - Skilled in evaluating business models and financial health. - Strong focus on ensuring a clear path to profitability and sustainable growth. 4. Industry network: - A robust network of industry professionals, potential collaborators, and advisors. - Ability to connect businesses with key stakeholders and resources for accelerated growth. 5. Leadership support: - Hands-on approach to mentoring leadership teams. - Guidance on scaling operations, refining processes, and enhancing market positioning.
6.1 / 10
Locations
Edmonton + 2 more
Industries
Dance Studios + 4 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 35 K
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