Basic Details
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | BuybackRadar — European Share Buyback & Tender-Offer Scanner |
| Type | Web App |
| Difficulty | 70 |
| Ideal Capital | 8000 |
| ROI | 150% |
| ETA on ROI | 12 |
| Target Audience | Self-directed retail investors and semi-professional traders in the DACH region and broader EU |
| Target Countries | Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Nordics, UK (EU corporate-action data feed) |
| Target Demographics | Age 22-55, any sex, financially literate, interested in event-driven/value investing and fintech tools |
| Description | Build a web app that monitors European corporate-action sources (dpa-AFX, EQS/Newsfile, company IR pages, Bundesanzeiger) for share-buyback programs, public tender offers and special dividends, then scores each event for retail investability: spread vs market price, premium, deadline, liquidity, oversubscription risk. Users get real-time email/Telegram alerts and a tender-offer arbitrage calculator. Tech stack: Python/FastAPI backend, Celery for scheduled scraping, PostgreSQL, React/Next.js frontend, deployed with Docker on a VPS (Hetzner/AWS) with Vercel for frontend. MVP scope: German DAX/MDAX/SDAX stocks, daily digest, simple screener. Launch sequence: (1) manual weekly digest to validate demand, (2) automated scraper + screener, (3) premium alerts. Monetization: freemium — free delayed alerts; EUR 19-49/month premium for real-time alerts, calculator and export. Comply with EU rules by adding a disclaimer that it is information, not investment advice. |
| Monetization | SaaS subscriptions (EUR 19-49/month or EUR 190-490/year), affiliate broker referrals, optional B2B API for fintechs at EUR 99-499/month. |
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