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#1 - Startups for sale: Unspam.email, WifiPlug, and, NiceBreak
Startups for sale: Unspam.email, WifiPlug, and, NiceBreak
π Hey builders!
This is acquire weekly, the newsletter thatβs all about buying businesses! Because sometimes, buying a business is easier than starting one from scratch.
Every week we write this email where we share hand-selected list of businesses on sale from your favourite M&A marketplaces so you can save time and hassle.
Letβs explore!
π Startup Spotlight
Acquire profitable startups and side-projects on sale
#1. Unspam.email (πΈ $1.6K TTM revenue)
π° Asking Price: $32,000
Email spam checker & newsletter heatmap prediction for improved deliverability
Type: SaaS
β Key Highlights
$1,566 in TTM revenue
$1,400 in TTM profit
$200 in revenue last month
$180 in profit last month
Raised $240,000 in funding
Competitors: Kickbox, Mail-tester, Glockapps, Mxtoolbox, Mailreach
π Growth Opportunities
Integrate with popular email marketing platforms: Tap into an existing customer base and provide value to those platform users
Hire a B2B sales team: Build a partnership with cybersecurity companies which could attract more enterprise level businesses.
Focus on SEO content: Create blog posts around the security when it comes to email marketing
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π° Asking Price: $100,000
The world's smartest and safest smart plug
Type: eCom
β Key Highlights
$200,000 in TTM revenue (19/20)
$100,000 in TTM profit (19/20)
$16,000 in revenue last month (19/20)
$8,000 in profit last month (19/20
UK Manufacturer
Competitors: Eve Smart Home, Opro 9
π Growth Opportunities
Leverage existing customers: Revamp email marketing efforts and get feedback on reasons why customers have purchased the product. Use those learnings to create digital marketing campaigns around this product.
Introduce subscription model: Offering a paid annual subscription to existing users of 4.99 per plug could bring an extra 150k in revenue.
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π° Asking Price: $19,000
Virtual event platform that works like an "Airbnb experience for remote teams"
Type: SaaS
β Key Highlights
$16,000 in TTM revenue
$12,000 in TTM profit
$549 in revenue last month
$487 in profit last month
Competitors: Builtwith
π Growth Opportunities
Expand into In-Person Events: Partner with local businesses or venues to offer unique experiences
Hire a B2B sales team: Partner with corporations to offer employee engagement programs. This could involve working with HR departments to design team-building programs or employee recognition initiatives that use Nicebreak.fun's group experiences.
Improve Conversion Rate: Work on showcasing videos of what these events look like. Walk through experiences and showcase more social proof on the landing page.
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