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#31 - For Sale: Skincare Brand w/80% margins
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In this weekโs issue:
๐ต๐ผโโ๏ธ Service - 1 listing
๐๏ธ Traditional business - 1 listing
๐ eCommerce - 1 listing
โ๏ธ SaaS - 1 listing
๐ eCommerce - 1 listing
๐๏ธ Traditional business - 2 listing
๐ต๐ผโโ๏ธ Service - 1 listings
Alright, Letโs explore!
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๐ Startup Spotlight
Discover profitable online and traditional businesses.
๐ฐ Asking Price: $1,030,000
Profitable, successful Paid Advertising Agency with $628,000 in TTM revenue and $192,000 in TTM profit working with a range of clients across the world (mainly UK and USA), driving their growth through paid advertising - from small, local businesses to multinational organisations.
Type: Agency
โ Key Highlights
$628,000 in TTM revenue
$192,000 in TTM profit
$58,000 in revenue last month
$23,000 in profit last month
๐ Growth Opportunities
Email outreach: With a list of 6000+ contacts, the new owners can send some cold out reach to them to see if their services can be a good fit for the brands.
AOV: Increase client AOV by providing additional services like creatives and landing page services.
๐ฐ Asking Price: $300,000
This laundromat company which started in 2012 is situated in a place with high volume of walking traffic and driving traffic.
Type: Traditional Business
โ Key Highlights
$48,000 in Cash Flow
$120,000 in Gross Revenue
$120,000 in EBITDA
$250,000 in FF&E
$4,892/month in rent
๐ Growth Opportunities
Marketing: Plenty of room to grow business with constant marketing and client contact opportunities with card system and laundromat specials. Marketing to high Latino community opportunities.
Seller is looking to move to another venture and is happy to provide on the job training once a new owner steps in. Their also open to seller financing which makes it a much more enticing offer.
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๐ฐ Asking Price: $2,750,000
Profitable eCommerce brand with $1,355,000 in TTM revenue and $796,000 in TTM profit selling regenerative anti-aging skincare and haircare products. All formulations are proprietary with fast-turn, low MOQ manufacturing. SDE margins ~60%.
Type: eCom
โ Key Highlights
$1,355,000 in TTM revenue
$796,000 in TTM profit
$140,000 in revenue last month
$97,000 in profit last month
30% recurring revenue from subscriptions
๐ Growth Opportunities
Content: With such low COGS it creates a great opportunity to seed product to creators in exchange for creating content for the brand. Get creators to post about your brand and then use the content for ads.
Ads: Launch ads from the content shown above, create statics ads to test out headlines and concepts to find the right messaging for your audience.
๐ฉ Cons
Competition: Skincare industry is very competitive and can be difficult to crack ads for that niche. Will take time to get acquisition channels right which might require more initial investment after the acquisition of a brand like this.

๐ค๐ผ Thread Of The Week
10 businesses anyone can buy to build life-changing wealth:
I love lame businesses.
Why?
They're ALWAYS the most lucrative.
10 businesses anyone can buy to build life-changing wealth:
โ Ben Kelly (@benkellyone)
12:55 PM โข Oct 4, 2023

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