Businesses For Sale Under 5k — Launch It with My Business Venture

Explore businesses for sale under 5k with My Business Venture, offering turn-key e-commerce packages designed for first-time and home-based entrepreneurs. From a professionally built online store to dropshipping fulfillment, training, marketing tools, and support, MBV helps you launch faster without buying inventory, renting space, or figuring out every technical step alone.

Entrepreneur launching a turn-key e-commerce business

Our Business Launch Services

Turn-key e-commerce packages and support services designed to help entrepreneurs launch online businesses under $5,000.

Enterprise Package

Start with MBV’s entry-level turn-key package, including a core e-commerce website, product catalog, hosting, and starter training for first-time owners ready to launch under $5,000.

Premier Package

Build on the Enterprise foundation with a larger product selection, additional store features, and expanded training and support while staying within a $4,995 one-time package price.

E-Commerce Website

Get a complete custom e-commerce website built and set up for you, including secure hosting, admin access, shopping cart functionality, and a professional store experience.

Fulfillment Services

Use MBV’s blind dropshipping model so orders are picked, packed, and shipped under your company name without buying, storing, or shipping inventory yourself.

Live Product Feed

Access a large catalog of top-selling products with automatic updates, built-in markups on many items, and the ability to feature curated products in your store.

Training & Consulting

Receive step-by-step MBV University training and one-on-one consulting to understand your store, marketing tools, fulfillment process, and practical online business operations.

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Our Turn-Key Launch Process

Choose Your Launch Package

Choose the Enterprise or Premier package based on your budget, goals, and desired feature set. A consultant helps explain what is included, what merchant fees apply, and how each option supports a first-time e-commerce launch.

Build Your Branded Store

Load Products and Pricing

Train With MBV Experts

Launch and Grow Online

Trusted By Entrepreneurs

Success Stories

See why aspiring entrepreneurs trust MBV for guided online business launches and long-term support.

"My wife and I are just starting an online drop shipping business. Everything is new to us - we know that we have a LOT to learn. We contacted, and have been working with, Bruce Witkin. His knowledge and patience have been invaluable to us! He has done everything that..."

Tris T

"I found MBV University training very useful and really appreciate my coach, Kurt Higgins for his earnest and sincere training. I started as brand new to this business but now I can see my way through and go ahead. Of course I may face questions but I feel welcome to..."

Mitra K.
The MBV Difference

Why Choose My Business Venture?

My Business Venture combines technology, training, fulfillment, and real support for first-time entrepreneurs.

Experience

Founded in 1992, MBV brings decades of e-commerce and startup guidance to every launch.

Credibility

BBB A+ accreditation, D-U-N-S registration, and BigCommerce certification strengthen buyer confidence.

Low Overhead

Dropshipping fulfillment means no warehouse, inventory purchases, packing, or shipping burden for owners.

Guidance

Training, consulting, phone support, and after-hours email help new entrepreneurs move forward.

Meet The MBV Team

Experienced e-commerce advisors helping first-time owners launch confidently.

Portrait of Thomas Stridiron, President and CEO of My Business Venture

Thomas Stridiron

President and CEO

Thomas Stridiron is the founder, President, and CEO of My Business Venture (MBV), headquartered in Smithtown, NY. Starting the company in 1992 with just a $100 investment from a two-bedroom apartment, Tom has grown MBV into a multi-million dollar nationwide e-commerce solutions company with offices across the United States. His inspirational journey from a tough childhood to entrepreneurial success has been featured in dozens of print, radio, TV, and podcast interviews, including appearances on The Donna Drake Show and the Franchise Radio Show on LI News Radio. Tom has spoken at Suffolk County Community College and leads MBV's philanthropic arm, MBV Gives Back. He also serves as a board member of the Lightning Warriors Youth Triathlon Team and has completed 20 triathlons.

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Kevin Harrington

Strategic Advisor

Kevin Harrington serves as Strategic Advisor to My Business Venture and is widely recognized as an original Shark from the hit TV series Shark Tank. With a remarkable entrepreneurial track record, his business ventures have launched more than 1,000 products and generated over $6 billion in global sales, with more than 20 companies exceeding $100 million in revenue. As MBV's Strategic Advisor, Kevin collaborates with the MBV Dream Team to educate clients on proven strategies for achieving business success. His expertise in product launches, marketing, and scaling businesses brings an unparalleled level of insight and credibility to the MBV platform, helping aspiring entrepreneurs maximize their potential.

Portrait of Kurt Higgins, Business Consultant and MBV University Coach

Kurt Higgins

Business Consultant / MBV University Coach

Kurt Higgins is a highly regarded Business Consultant and MBV University Coach at My Business Venture, bringing deep expertise in the digital landscape to every client engagement. Known for his thorough understanding of algorithms, engagement strategies, and e-commerce best practices, Kurt excels at breaking down complex topics into clear, actionable guidance for entrepreneurs at every experience level. Clients consistently praise him as knowledgeable, personable, and effective, earning him five-star reviews across the board. As an MBV University Coach, Kurt plays a pivotal role in equipping new business owners with the skills and confidence they need to launch and grow successful online ventures.

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John Helleis

Business Consultant

John Helleis is a dedicated Business Consultant at My Business Venture, known throughout the organization for his exceptional availability and unwavering commitment to client success. Whether addressing technical questions or guiding entrepreneurs through the early stages of launching their online store, John is consistently praised by clients for his responsiveness and follow-through. He takes a hands-on approach to resolving concerns quickly and thoroughly, ensuring that every client feels supported at each step of their e-commerce journey. His dedication to client satisfaction reflects MBV's core value of putting client success above all else.

Portrait of Bruce Witkin, Business Consultant at My Business Venture

Bruce Witkin

Business Consultant

Bruce Witkin is a Business Consultant at My Business Venture, recognized for his patience, product knowledge, and ability to get client e-commerce websites up and running quickly — often within less than a week. Bruce specializes in supporting clients who are new to the world of e-commerce and drop shipping, making him an invaluable resource for first-time business owners navigating an unfamiliar landscape. His approachable style and technical proficiency ensure that clients feel confident and prepared as they launch their online stores. Clients regularly commend Bruce for his thoroughness and his genuine investment in their long-term business success.

Portrait of Jason Backer, Senior Business Consultant at My Business Venture

Jason Backer

Senior Business Consultant

Jason Backer is a Senior Business Consultant at My Business Venture, bringing a wealth of experience in coaching, marketing strategy, and client support to every engagement. Known for his courteous and highly responsive communication style, Jason provides new clients with the encouragement, direction, and marketing insights needed to hit the ground running. He is particularly skilled at helping entrepreneurs develop actionable business strategies that align with their goals and the MBV platform's capabilities. Clients consistently praise Jason for his professionalism and his ability to transform uncertainty into confidence, making him a cornerstone of the MBV consulting team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What business can I buy for $5000?

With a $5,000 budget, you can purchase a turn-key e-commerce business package from My Business Venture, including the Enterprise Package at $3,995 or Premier Package at $4,995. These options include a professional online store, custom branding, product access, training, hosting, and support. Merchant account fees apply separately for payment processing.

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Awards and Recognition

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BBB A+ Rating

Highest achievable BBB business rating.

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D-U-N-S Registered

Recognized registered business credibility indicator.

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Certified BigCommerce Developer

Certified expertise on leading e-commerce platform.

Ready to Launch Your Online Business?

Tell us about your goals, preferred package, and questions. A My Business Venture consultant can explain your options and next steps.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1-800-639-6644. You can also send us a quick email at ceo@mbvmail.com.