Franchise Accelerator Program
Franchising and going Global
Turn your business into a franchisable global business
About this Program
The Franchise Accelerator is a 13 week program dedicated to preparing entrepreneurs for growth and expansion, utilizing a franchise model. The program curriculum is designed to create franchise operations by teaching the key phases of development to local businesses in the community. The program is comprehensible for individuals in retail locations or professional service based businesses. At the completion of the program businesses will be fully developed as a franchise opportunity.
This program will cover:
Session 1: Introduction to Business and Franchise Development
Session 2: Strategic Planning
Session 3: Financial Projection, and Business and Franchise Pro Forma
Session 4: Legal and Compliance
Session 5: Technology and SOP
Session 6: Operations Front End
Session 7: Operations Back End
Session 8: Marketing
Session 9: Training Modules
Session 10: Brokerage/Sales
Session 11: Managing your Franchise
Session: 12: Prepare your Pitch
Session 13: Pitch Competition and Awards- 3 Awardees
Who is Eligible?/ Program Acceptance:
Participants must have a registered business in the state of Michigan.
Participants must have or apply for a registered United States Trademark
Participants must have previous business experience and prototype with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
Participants must have initial deposit of $10,000 (finance is available)
Funding Information
Funds up to $50k per team
Takes up to 5.0% equity
Accepts 10 companies
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