If you’ve got $50,000 to $100,000 to invest in starting a business, you are one lucky dog! I’m Bob Adams and I started most of my businesses with less than $2,000 and some with just about nothing!
Eventually I got my Harvard MBA and started to make some serious money but I can remember clearly what it’s like to start with just about nothing. So if you’ve got $50,000 – wow! You can start just about any kind of business!
Business Ideas
Here are some exciting businesses that you can start that have the potential to be highly profitable, highly scalable business ideas:
- Air Charter Service
- Handyman business
- Arcade/Party Rentals
- Assembly Work
- Audiobook Producer/Distributor
- Automotive Testing Equipment
- Bed & Breakfast
- Beer Brewery
- Boat Tours
- Canoe Livery
- Car Wash
- Child Development Center
- Coin-Operated Laundry
- Color Separation and Film Assembly Service
- Commodities Broker
- Creative Arts Day Camp
- Custom Embroidery
- Day Spa
- Demolition/Wrecking Contractor
- Distributor
- Drug Testing Service
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Earthquake Products/Services
- Fiber Optic Transmission Systems
- Fitness Rental Equipment.
- Framing Service
- Franchisee
- Freelance TV Producer
- Geologic Drilling Service
- Groundwater Assessing
- Health Club
- Home Health Care Service
- Indoor Playspace
- Instant Signs
- Key Control Systems Manufacturer/ Distributor
- Leak Detection Service
- Long-Distance Phone Service
- Machinery Rebuilding/Repair
- Mailbox Rental Service
- Manufacturer of Licensed Products
- Manufacturer/Retail Item
- Manufacturer of Self-Adhesive Printed Labels
- Map Publisher/Distributor
- Messenger Service
- Miniature Golf Course
- Musical Instrument Leasing
- Pilot/Flying Lessons
- Pinball/Electronic Game Arcade
- Prefab Home Sales/Construction
- Professional Diver
- Real Estate Investor
- Repair Service
- Resale Shop
- Restaurant
- Restaurant Equipment and Supplies
- Retailer
- Satellite Equipment/Systems (Wholesale)
- Shipping/Freight Forwarding Service
- Specialty Paper Producer/Distributor
- Sports Equipment Sales/Service
- Stock Photo Service
- Storage Service
- Taxi Service
- Temporary Employment Agency
- Tow Boat Operator
- Trophy/Engraving Service
- Trucking Broker
- Uniform Service
- Used Car Leasing
- Video Production Company
- Weight Loss Center
- Wholesaler
- X-Ray Inspection Service
For More Business Ideas
Check out our popular article, 1,001 Small Business Ideas. This comprehensive multi-page article offers expert advice on every single business idea. Includes home based, online, steady income, low cost, product and service ideas.
Author: Bob Adams is a Harvard MBA serial entrepreneur. He has started over a dozen businesses including one that he launched with $1500 and sold for $40 million. He has written 17 books and created 52 online courses for entrepreneurs. Bob also founded BusinessTown, the go-to learning platform for starting and running a business.