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Enterprise Software Distributor Opportunity

5 POINT Review, 1 Distributor, Est'd in 2025, Vienna HQ
  • 200+ Page Views
  • 70+ Investor Views
Revolutionize customer insights – Join the 5 POINT Review revolution as an exclusive country distributor! Ignite your future with 5 POINT Review (Ulpia GmbH) Picture this: A game-changing SaaS platform that's not just another review tool—it's the ultimate "better mousetrap" for customer feedback, poised to dominate the global market with millions of users and explosive revenue streams. 5 POINT Review shatters the limitations of vague 5-star ratings, delivering razor-sharp, actionable scorecards across five powerhouse KPIs: product quality, customer service, logistics, and more. Powered by our proprietary "27-second solution, " businesses get instant, diagnostic clarity that drives real improvements—fast. Dive into deep analytics for low-score alerts, set ambitious goals, craft action plans, and engage customers in 14 languages. Backed by rock-solid, centralized infrastructure from our team of scalable software wizards and international ops experts, this isn't a side hustle—it's your ticket to the ground floor of a feedback revolution. We monetize through exclusive country licenses, handing you 50% gross profit shares on €100 annual subscriptions. You focus on high-octane sales; we handle the tech heavy-lifting. Targeting high-traffic SMEs like buzzing cafés, thriving clinics, bustling retail spots, and essential service providers craving structured insights that turn feedback into fortunes. Our edge? A frictionless 5-KPI model and ultra-fast review flow that skyrockets adoption, data quality, and trust—while dodging privacy pitfalls with zero PII collection. Backed by a valid Firm Registration certificate, we're not playing small; we're building an empire. This is your once-in-a-lifetime shot to ride the wave of a platform set to capture millions—unlock massive residuals and watch your income soar!
5 POINT Review, 1 Distributor, Est'd in 2025, Vienna HQ
8.7   Expanding in North America
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 9.8 thousand
Space Required
50 - 100 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 29.3 - 176 K
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Hobby Class Franchise Opportunity

Next Engineers, 30 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Tel Aviv-Yafo HQ
  • 80+ Page Views
  • 20+ Investor Views
Next Engineers is a leading experiential learning brand operating across multiple educational environments, including schools, community centers, after-school programs, and special-needs settings. We deliver hands-on learning through innovative classes and enrichment programs where children build, experiment, and discover. Using smart bricks, motors, and specialized engineering kits, students create working models that demonstrate real principles of science, engineering, physics, technology, and mathematics — aligned with the STEAM education model. Our programs seamlessly blend education with creativity and fun, helping children develop problem-solving abilities, motor skills, analytical thinking, teamwork, and innovation. Every class encourages them to build, invent, and apply concepts in a practical and engaging way. The company is fully registered and holds an official Certificate of Incorporation. We are now offering franchises of our proven and scalable education brand to passionate investors and entrepreneurs who want to be part of the fast-growing STEAM education sector.
Next Engineers, 30 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Tel Aviv-Yafo HQ
8.1   Expanding in USA
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 17.6 thousand
Space Required
100 - 1500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 47 - 176 K
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Furniture Franchise Opportunity

Mille, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Chisinau HQ
  • 70+ Page Views
  • 10+ Investor Views
Mille is a premium European furniture manufacturing brand specializing in high-quality, custom-made modular sofas and upholstered designs. - Each piece is handcrafted using durable, European-sourced materials, combining modern aesthetics with exceptional comfort. - Our business model is built on premium craftsmanship, customization, and strong customer satisfaction. We provide full support to partners, including showroom design, sales training, marketing materials, CRM tools, and ongoing operational guidance. - We are seeking a partner or master partner in Europe who can invest in opening a 350–450 m² showroom and represent Mille in their region. - Commercial terms, unit prices, and partner margins will be discussed directly with interested prospects. - The business and brand are registered in Moldova, and we currently operate through four of our own showrooms across Europe.
Mille, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Chisinau HQ
8.4   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 500 thousand
Space Required
3800 - 4800 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 469 - 586 K
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Furniture Franchise Opportunity

Mille, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Chisinau HQ
  • 70+ Page Views
  • 10+ Investor Views
Mille is a premium European furniture manufacturing brand specializing in high-quality, custom-made modular sofas and upholstered designs. - Each piece is handcrafted using durable, European-sourced materials, combining modern aesthetics with exceptional comfort. - Our business model is built on premium craftsmanship, customization, and strong customer satisfaction. We provide full support to partners, including showroom design, sales training, marketing materials, CRM tools, and ongoing operational guidance. - We are seeking a partner or master partner in Europe who can invest in opening a 350–450 m² showroom and represent Mille in their region. - Commercial terms, unit prices, and partner margins will be discussed directly with interested prospects. - The business and brand are registered in Moldova, and we currently operate through four of our own showrooms across Europe.
Mille, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Chisinau HQ
8.4   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 500 thousand
Space Required
3800 - 4800 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 469 - 586 K
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Elevator Franchise Opportunity

Liftology, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2025, Salt Lake City HQ
  • 200+ Page Views
  • 40+ Investor Views
Liftology is a rapidly growing access and mobility franchise focused on helping seniors and individuals with limited mobility live safely and independently at home. Founded by an experienced team, Liftology offers franchisees a proven business model, exclusive partnerships with top manufacturers like Bruno, and comprehensive support in operations, marketing, and training. With a booming aging-in-place market and minimal national competition, Liftology presents a ground-floor opportunity to own a purpose-driven business that combines meaningful impact with strong financial potential. Has business certificate and brand registration.
Liftology, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2025, Salt Lake City HQ
7.8   Expanding in USA
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 50 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 167 - 355 K
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LPG Gas Agency Distributor Opportunity

Venson Energy, 10 Distributors, Est'd in 2023, Rajkot HQ
  • 50+ Page Views
  • 10+ Investor Views
Our promoter brings 10 years of strong industry experience in the LPG cylinder segment. We operate under our own registered brand – Venson Energy, with all cylinders sold exclusively under this brand name. The company holds a valid Explosive License, ensuring full regulatory compliance and safe operations. We currently operate 2 LPG filling centers located in Morbi and Surat, and are now expanding with a new center in Kolhapur shortly. As part of our growth strategy, we are offering exclusive distributorship opportunities for Venson Energy across selected regions. This is a strong opportunity for investors to partner with a fast-growing, licensed, and experienced LPG business backed by a recognized brand and expanding operational footprint. Tier‑1 and Tier‑2 city distributors have the potential to generate up to INR 1 crore in monthly revenue.
6.9   Expanding in Gujarat
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 44 thousand
Space Required
2200 - 3000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 55 - 332 K
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Bakery Franchise Opportunity

Bagel Dock Express, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2024, Southport HQ
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 10+ Investor Views
At Bagel Dock Express, our passion is to redefine breakfast across America, starting with our local communities. - Our franchise model is designed to empower our partners with profitability and flexibility, so they can enjoy moments like picking up the kids and having dinner with family. - Our pride lies in our daily fresh baked bagels, crafted with care using time-honored East Coast recipes and techniques. - From comforting breakfast twists on classic bagels to delicious lunch options, our menu strikes the perfect balance between innovation and familiarity. - Everything is prepared fresh from clean ingredients and made-to-order, ensuring our customers enjoy a memorable meal. - We’re not just about serving breakfast; we’re about bringing the authentic taste of East Coast bagels nationwide. - It’s our commitment to quality, freshness, and customer service that sets us apart and defines the Bagel Dock Express experience. - Business has an operational license.
Bagel Dock Express, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2024, Southport HQ
6.5   Expanding in Florida
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 50 thousand
Space Required
1400 - 2500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 225 - 500 K
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Playschool Franchise Opportunity

Meta Robotics, 8 Franchisees, Est'd in 2021, Singapore HQ
  • 1000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
Meta Robotics is at the forefront of redefining education through its innovative blended meta learning school, combining hands-on learning with cutting-edge Education solutions. As the first school in Singapore to introduce this hybrid model, we are committed to equipping the next generation with the critical skills needed for a tech-driven future. Meta Robotics Education™ is the engine behind our curriculum development and innovation. With over 20 structured learning modules across STEM, coding, animation, and AI, we offer one of the most comprehensive proprietary educational libraries for students aged 3 to 16. This group also leads our R&D efforts, trains and certifies instructors, and conducts workshops for schools and institutions. We have 8 franchise branches and they are generating exceptional revenue. Based on the existing branches and our expansion plans, we have updated the figures in the franchise format. We maintain high margins on the toolboxes and educational materials and we forward those benefits to our franchise partners.
Meta Robotics, 8 Franchisees, Est'd in 2021, Singapore HQ
8.6   Expanding in Australia
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 7.7 - 46.5 thousand
Space Required
200 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 31 - 232 K
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Cafe Franchise Opportunity

Play Bae Cafe, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2024, Chennai HQ
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 50+ Investor Views
Clients served: Over 10,000 walk-ins in the first year, with a strong 55% repeat customer rate. Revenue model: Diversified revenue streams from dine-in food sales, entry and game access fees, and merchandise, including board games and art kits. Business relationships: Collaborations with major brands for events and promotions, including IIT cultural festivals, influencer partnerships, and official promotions for the licensed *Baahubali: The Epic* board game. Awards & recognition: Featured in leading Chennai food and lifestyle blogs as one of the city’s top experiential cafes; recipient of local influencer awards for themed ambience and creative events. Certifications: Holds FSSAI and GST registrations. Operations: Currently running a single outlet; operates as a non-vegetarian cafe, game, and art café with steady daily footfall.
Play Bae Cafe, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2024, Chennai HQ
7.4   Expanding in Chennai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 55 - 66 K
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Kitchen Appliance Distributor Opportunity

Astoriid, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2023, Proddatur HQ
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 60+ Investor Views
Well-established kitchen appliances brand based in Andhra Pradesh with a client base of over 5,000 customers. - Manufactures and markets products under its own brand name, specializing in water purifiers and kitchen chimneys. - Known for product quality, durability, and reliable after-sales support. - Currently focusing on expanding market share for kitchen chimneys across South India. - Seeking regional distributors and business partners to broaden its customer reach and strengthen sales channels. - Registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), ensuring credibility and compliance.
Astoriid, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2023, Proddatur HQ
6.2   Expanding in Karnataka
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11 thousand
Space Required
250 - 500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 55 - 110 K
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Diagnostic Lab Franchise Opportunity

AVM Labs, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 2012, Dubai HQ
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 10+ Investor Views
Leading clinical diagnostics provider headquartered in the United Arab Emirates with operations across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. - Over 30 years of experience establishing one of the largest and most trusted laboratory networks in the GCC. - Specializes in pathology and biochemistry testing, preventive health packages, and corporate health screenings. - Provides rapid turnaround and high-accuracy diagnostics supported by seamless IT and operational systems. - Certified by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and EIAC, maintaining global standards of quality and reliability. - Equipped with advanced Siemens and other high-throughput diagnostic platforms ensuring precision and scalability. - Offers tailored wellness packages covering preventive, chronic, and lifestyle health management. - Operates through a centralized laboratory network with decentralized sample collection and logistics centers across the region. - Supported by the largest last-mile logistics team in the GCC ensuring accessibility and service consistency. - Fully licensed and compliant with regional health and safety regulations.
AVM Labs, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 2012, Dubai HQ
7.2   Expanding in Mandalay Region
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 1500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 250 - 350 K
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Laundromat Franchise Opportunity

Optical White Private Limited, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2024, Kallakurichi HQ
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 50+ Investor Views
At Optical White Laundry & Dry Clean (Optical White Pvt. Ltd. ), we go beyond traditional cleaning, we promote a fresh, sustainable, and profitable lifestyle. - With in-house manufacturing and chemical preparation, we ensure high-quality, eco-friendly cleaning solutions that stand out in the market. - Each franchise can achieve the projected sales and profit margins by serving approximately 100 B2B and 500 B2C customers per month. - The company is registered with the MCA and holds GST certification. - We are now offering franchise opportunities to investors looking to partner with a fast-growing, sustainable laundry brand.
Optical White Private Limited, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2024, Kallakurichi HQ
6.1   Expanding in Tamil Nadu
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11 thousand
Space Required
4000 - 8000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 64 - 119 K
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Children Clothing Franchise Opportunity

Maison LESLEY, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2008, Beirut HQ
  • 300+ Page Views
  • 50+ Investor Views
Lebanon-based couture fashion house specializing in premium bridal gowns, couture evening dresses, and ready-to-wear fashion. - Established in 2008, with over a decade of reputation for craftsmanship, high-quality fabrications, and precise tailoring. - Operates in multiple fashion lines including bridal wear, couture evening gowns, ready-to-wear under the brand “MystiqueRose, ” and flower-girl dresses under “Apple Blossom. ” - Known for custom-made, limited-edition garments designed to meet each client’s exact specifications. - Strong global clientele including brides, celebrities, and style-conscious individuals seeking modern, elegant designs. - Workshop established in 2012, steadily expanding into international markets with couture and ready-to-wear offerings. - Franchise opportunity available for partners to sell premium bridal and couture evening dresses under the Maison LESLEY brand. - Dresses crafted from premium fabrics, blending timeless elegance with modern aesthetics, tailored for high-end markets. - Operates with a valid operations license.
Maison LESLEY, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2008, Beirut HQ
6.9   Expanding in USA
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 100 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 500 - 700 K
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Training Institute Distributor Opportunity

Brian Tracy Solutions, 30 Distributors, Est'd in 2005, Adelaide HQ
  • 500+ Page Views
  • 200+ Investor Views
Brian Tracy Solutions is a world leader in professional development. Created by legendary expert Brian Tracy from 35 years of research, our programs are at the forefront of business education. Our content covers all the necessities for today’s post-pandemic workforce. Brian Tracy is a best-selling author of 85 books on achievement. In 1981, Brian began offering hard-hitting training programs that received standing ovations. Since then, each program has been thoroughly researched, tested and regularly updated. Business has an operational license.
Brian Tracy Solutions, 30 Distributors, Est'd in 2005, Adelaide HQ
8   Expanding in Canada
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 6.7 thousand
Space Required
0 - 500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 33 - 200 K
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Gym Franchise Opportunity

Black's Gym, 6 Franchisees, Est'd in 1998, Delhi HQ
  • 200+ Page Views
  • 60+ Investor Views
Black's Gym is a trusted fitness brand with 25+ years of successful operations and a promoter bringing 32 years of expertise in the fitness industry. Officially registered with the MCA, the brand is now expanding through franchising, offering a proven business model, strong brand recognition, and comprehensive support to help franchise partners succeed.
5.4   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.3 - 44 thousand
Space Required
2000 - 15000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 30.4 K - 1.2 Mn
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Explore Franchise Opportunities Within Your Budget

Venturing into the world of entrepreneurship can be daunting, but franchise opportunities offer a unique path that provides the best of both worlds—support from an established brand and the satisfaction of owning your own business. This article dives deep into the realm of low cost franchises, best franchises to own under 20K, and the allure of diverse opportunities available.

Understanding Franchise Business

A franchise business is a model where the franchisor allows the franchisee to operate a business under its brand. This setup generally includes a proven business model, well-recognized branding, and ongoing training and support. The appeal of franchises lies in their ability to leverage proven success patterns while reducing some of the risks associated with starting a business from scratch. Franchises can be obtained from the brand under various models:

  1. FOCO (Franchise Owned Company Operated): You are a franchise buyer invest in the outlet, but the company manages day-to-day operations.
  2. FOFO (Franchise Owned Franchise Operated): You own and operates the outlet, with guidance from the franchisor.
  3. COCO (Company Owned Company Operated): The company owns and operates the outlet, with no involvement from franchisees.
  4. COFO (Company Owned Franchise Operated): The company owns the outlet, but you are a franchise investor manage the operations.
  5. Master Franchise Model: A master franchisee is the a franchise which has to rights to sub-franchise within a specific region or country.
  6. Multi-Unit Franchise Model: A single franchisee operates multiple outlets, often in a specific area.
  7. Area Developer Franchise: The franchisee is granted rights to open and operate a certain number of outlets in a specific area within a defined timeframe.
  8. Single Unit Franchise: The franchisee owns and operates just one outlet as per the franchisor’s standards.

Evaluating Best Franchises to Own in 2023

Before investing, prospective franchisees typically look for the best franchises to own 2023. While this can be subjective and varies based on personal interests and market demands, certain franchises consistently rank high due to their robust business models and potential for profitability. For instance, the cleaning franchise, which includes both residential and commercial cleaning franchise options, continues to be popular due to the steady demand for cleaning services. Even restaurant franchises and education franchises continue to be popular due to the steady demand in these sectors.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Franchise

When considering a franchise, one should evaluate the initial investment, low cost franchise opportunities, ongoing fees, and support structure. Some individuals might opt for franchises under 50k, which include successful models like the fast food franchise, preschool franchise, fitness franchise, retail franchise, healthcare franchise, home inspection franchise, or the handyman franchise. These options typically have lower barriers to entry while still offering comprehensive support.

Rising Demand for Low Cost and Cheap Franchise Opportunities

For aspiring entrepreneurs concerned about capital, low cost franchise opportunities and cheap franchises provide an accessible entry point into the market. Especially for first-time entrepreneurs, this is a great way to begin and test the waters. Options like the senior care franchise and training institute franchise for sale require moderate investment but can yield high returns with the right market focus and strategic operation.

Exploring Niche Markets: Real Estate and Food Franchises

Niche markets offer unique opportunities within the franchise ecosystem. Real estate franchises cater to those interested in property management, while food franchise opportunities appeal to gastronomes looking to blend their passion with business. These industries are diverse and can include everything from a cafe franchise or pizza franchise for sale to a high-end restaurant franchise opportunities.

The Rising Popularity of Small Franchises

For those with limited resources or a desire for a more manageable business, a small franchise business might be an ideal choice. These smaller-scale operations often feature more straightforward business models and require fewer employees. Additionally, they provide a more personalized service, improving customer loyalty and satisfaction.

Affordable and Accessible Franchise Options

Engaging with affordable franchises and finding the cheapest franchise to open can help reduce financial pressures associated with new business ventures. Cheap franchise opportunities provide a broad spectrum of choices, from a spa franchise to the learning experience franchise, allowing individuals to align their business choice with personal passions while managing costs effectively.

New Franchise Opportunities in 2023

With the fluctuating market trends and consumer behaviors post-pandemic, some new exciting franchise opportunities are emerging in 2023. These include eco-friendly businesses, tech-centered models, and health-oriented services. Importantly, franchises like the home care franchise and burgeoning gym franchise for sale can position entrepreneurs for success thanks to the growing focus on health and sustainability.

Conclusion

Exploring franchise opportunities near me requires due diligence, research, and reflection on personal interests and financial capacity. Whether you are drawn to traditional industries or innovative niches, the world of franchising offers a plethora of choices to set you on a successful business path. The key is to align your choice with market needs, emerging trends, and individual strengths, ensuring that the franchise business you choose is not just a financial investment but also a fulfilling career.

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