E-marketplaces are sector specific websites where business customers can leverage their collective buying power to receive previously unachievable discounts they could never hope to negotiate individually. This company plans to operate a number of these combined with an innovative card to create further savings and support budgetary controls. Two of the UK biggest wholesalers have already committed to the business.
Investment Opportunities
Here is a overview of our current investment opportunities. For more information on any of these opportunities, please register your interest as an investor, or click the Ask A Question link under any of the business descriptions.
New Social Media Website
Research has identified the over 60′s as one of the fastest growing internet users segments. This website targets this group, not only with social media services but a whole range of purchase opportunities. The entrepreneur behind this business has a track record of turning data into value. Impressive results have been achieved to date and funding is now required to commence mass marketing.
Halal Babyfood
This young entrepreneur is looking to launch a range of halal baby foods having invested £45,000 to research the consumer and retail markets, develop the products and produce factory samples.
The business will offer the Asian mother a healthy tasty, convenient and tradition halal alternative to feed their babies. Finance is now needed to take the product to market, finance the first mass production and launch marketing activity.
Verandas
This business which designs, manufactures and supplies Verandas was started by a young entrepreneur with a £3000 Princes Trust loan and has grown to a turnover in excess of £650k. Profitable and growing fast the business now seeks equity finance to fund the next stage of growth.
Update 28/02/2012: The first round of finance has been secured and a further round is planned for the summer.
Heating Innovation
This company has devised and patented a new hot water cylinder and associated controls that can significantly increase the efficient of heating systems. The device is particularly effective when used with solar panels. The government has already announced future dates when all new build houses will need to be independent of fossil fuels to meet building regs.
Update 2/4/2012 Offer of funding received from a private investor based overseas.
For further information on any of these investment opportunities, please email Neil Mackay.