Legend Projects

What Legend Projects does

Legend Projects is a privately held multi-brand investment and business development group founded in 2005 and headquartered in Dubai, UAE, with regional offices in Istanbul, New York, Belgrade, Kiev, Riyadh, and Almaty. The group operates a three-pillar model: Develop (ideation, incubation, and startup launch), Invest (capital deployment into ventures across machinery, furniture, agriculture, health tourism, property, construction, textile, and IT services), and Expand (global brand scaling through in-house marketing, technology, and management systems). The firm claims operational reach across 50+ countries, USD 200 million in cumulative export volume since inception, 8 million monthly unique visitors across its properties, and a portfolio of 30+ brands, including BookingDoctors.com (a health tourism marketplace), Seatorium (entertainment/events), Turkey Tribune (media), and Royal Property (real estate).

The underlying technology stack is described as an integrated suite of online and mobile management systems controlling end-to-end project execution, supplemented by proprietary selection algorithms for country, sector, and idea evaluation. The group operates through wholly owned legal entities in the UAE (Melen General Trading LLC), Turkey (Legend Projects Ltd. Şti.), USA (Legend Projects LLC), and Serbia (Revivo Global DOO), with subsidiaries structured as regional operating entities. No public API, mobile application, or disclosed AI/ML research pipeline is offered.

Revenue mechanics combine transaction fees on international export projects, equity participation in incubated ventures via a co-founder model where upside is contingent on exit outcomes, managed-services revenue across the brand lifecycle, and marketplace commissions on BookingDoctors.com. The customer base spans three primary segments: entrepreneurs with ideas, co-founders seeking platforms, and investors seeking curated international opportunities, alongside secondary B2B segments of manufacturers/exporters and foreign property buyers in Turkey. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and operates on a contact-based model.

Name

Legend Projects

Legal name

Legend Projects

Website

https://legendprojects.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Legend Projects is a Dubai-based multi-brand investment group that develops, funds, and globally expands businesses across 7 industries and 50+ countries, serving entrepreneurs, co-founders, and investors through an in-house incubation and export platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Kyiv

HQ country

Ukraine

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. International Business Development & Export Services: The group focuses on international business projects, primarily exportation and international marketing. They handle all stages from A to Z of any project internally.
2. Investment Returns & Profit Distribution: Invest in projects, establish partnerships, and distribute profits. They ensure risk-free business by not signing supplier contracts unless buyer deals are secured.
3. Brand Building & Expansion Services: Full lifecycle management from idea evaluation through incubation, investment, and global brand expansion. New brands typically become independent within approximately one year.
4. Co-Founder Model Revenue: Legend Projects upside is only if the project is exit-worthy. Investment goes only to operational expenses of the new company, avoiding dilution through top-line management fees and fixed initial expenses.
5. Health Tourism Platform (BookingDoctors.com): A multibillion dollar health tourism project where doctors and hospitals worldwide can list profiles, enabling patient-doctor matching globally.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Legend Projects is a multi-brand investment and business development group that develops, invests in, and expands international businesses across sectors including machinery, furniture, agriculture, health tourism, property, construction, textile, and IT. The group incubates ideas, co-founds new businesses with entrepreneurs and investors, and provides end-to-end global brand expansion through in-house marketing, technology, and management systems, handling all project stages from conception to global execution internally.

Product overview

Legend Projects is a multiple-brand group of companies that operates across different sectors and countries. The company offers three integrated service pillars: Develop (business ideation, incubation, and startup support), Invest (investment in multiple sectors including machinery, furniture, agriculture, health tourism, property, construction, textile, and international trade), and Expand (brand expansion with marketing, technology, and team services). The portfolio includes specific brands like BookingDoctors.com (health tourism platform), Seatorium, Turkey Tribune, and Royal Property, as well as sector-focused operations in food & agriculture, commercial furniture, construction, construction materials, machinery, petrochemicals, commercial textile, eTrade Projects (B2C), and business consultancy. The group centralizes all project stages from conception to execution internally without subcontracting.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Seatorium: Global brand developed and expanded by Legend Projects. Ms. Anna Usenko serves as CEO of Seatorium.
• Turkey Tribune (TT)
• Royal Property
• BookingDoctors.com

Products and services

• Legend Projects Business Development Platform

Quantifiable outcome

• Rapid brand deployment in couple of weeks
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and major.

• BookingDoctors.comflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Multibillion dollar health tourism project where doctors and hospitals worldwide are listed. Legend Projects is developing and expanding this global medical tourism platform connecting patients with doctors globally.
• Entrepreneurs with Brilliant ProjectscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2005Partnership with entrepreneurs who have brilliant ideas but need capital, resources, and expertise to build global brands. Legend Projects provides the infrastructure, capital, and operational support while entrepreneurs contribute ideas and passion.
• Co-FounderscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2005Co-founding partnerships with individuals who may have insufficient resources or want to start with the right people and project. Legend Projects provides resources and hands-on assistance for building successful global brands.
• German & Italian Machinery SuppliersmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2005Partnership for exportation of machinery products from Germany and Italy to worldwide markets. Mega B2B project guaranteeing hundreds of millions of dollars of exportation.
• Turkish Furniture ManufacturersmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2005Partnership with Turkish furniture manufacturers for worldwide export using Turkey as production and exportation hub. Already caused export of millions of dollars of furniture.
• Ukrainian Grain & Meat ExportersmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2005Agriculture partnerships including grain exportation from Ukraine, meat products export, and hazelnut export from Turkey. Focus on dominance in export marketing.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Endeavor: Endeavor is a global network supporting high-impact entrepreneurs across emerging markets with mentorship, capital access, and growth services—closely comparable to Legend Projects' model of identifying entrepreneurs with ideas and providing infrastructure to scale them globally.
• Rocket Internet: Rocket Internet builds and scales internet and technology companies globally through a venture-builder model that incubates, invests, and rapidly expands brands across emerging markets—closely paralleling Legend Projects' rapid-deployment brand platform across 50+ countries. Both operate multi-sector incubation with a focus on rapid time-to-market.
• Y Combinator: Y Combinator operates as a startup accelerator and investor that provides seed capital, mentorship, and growth infrastructure to help founders build global companies from inception—an analogous model to Legend Projects' Develop-Invest-Expand platform. Both firms monetize by taking equity and operationalizing early-stage ideas, though Y Combinator focuses on software/internet while Legend Projects spans goods, services, and digital.
• Techstars: Techstars is a global startup accelerator and venture capital firm that incubates early-stage companies across sectors and geographies, providing mentorship, capital, and operational support similar to Legend Projects' co-founder, incubation, and expansion services.
• Startupbootcamp: Startupbootcamp operates industry-focused accelerator programs globally that support early-stage founders with seed funding, mentorship, and corporate partnerships—comparable to Legend Projects' incubated multi-sector expansion model.
• Antler: Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm that builds and funds startups from the ground up across multiple continents, providing co-founder matching, incubation, and follow-on capital—notably similar to Legend Projects' emphasis on co-founder model and international expansion playbooks.
• 500 Global (formerly 500 Startups): 500 Global is a global venture capital firm and accelerator that invests in founders across emerging markets and multiple sectors, providing seed funding, mentorship, and growth support—structurally analogous to Legend Projects' early-stage incubation and equity-based co-founder model.

Broad incumbents

• B Riley Financial: B Riley Financial is a diversified financial services and investment platform operating across multiple verticals through subsidiaries—an analogue to Legend Projects' multi-entity, multi-sector holding structure, though B Riley focuses on financial services rather than consumer/industrial brands.
• Naspers: Naspers is a global internet and media investor with operations across multiple sectors and geographies, building and scaling consumer internet businesses—an analogue to Legend Projects' multi-vertical, multi-geography expansion model. Both firms operate venture-builder strategies at significant scale.
• Prosus: Prosus is a global technology investor operating across multiple sectors and regions, building and growing online consumer businesses—an analogue to Legend Projects' develop-invest-expand structure but at substantially larger scale and with public-market discipline.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/legendprojects

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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