FranShares Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2020

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Out of Business

  • Employees
  • 9

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Out of Business

FranShares General Information

Description

Developer of an investment platform intended to make franchise investing accessible to anyone. The company's platform curates franchise opportunities, manages the investment process, and facilitates the earning of returns through profit distributions and share value appreciation, enabling investors to diversify their portfolios and potentially earn passive income by investing in shares of proven businesses.

Contact Information

Website
www.franshares.com
Ownership Status
Out of Business
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 405 West Superior Street
  • Suite 93
  • Chicago, IL 60654
  • United States
Primary Industry
Other Financial Services
Other Industries
Financial Software
Vertical(s)
FinTech
Corporate Office
  • 405 West Superior Street
  • Suite 93
  • Chicago, IL 60654
  • United States

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FranShares Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Out of Business 01-Mar-2026 Completed Out of Business
4. Seed Round 30-Jul-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 23-May-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Equity Crowdfunding 18-Aug-2023 Cancelled Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 11-Aug-2021 $1.57M $1.57M Completed Generating Revenue
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FranShares Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Seed
Seed-1
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FranShares Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of an investment platform intended to make franchise investing accessible to anyone. The company's platform cu
Other Financial Services
Chicago, IL
9 As of 2025

New York, NY
 

Fayetteville, AR
 
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FranShares Competitors (12)

One of FranShares’s 12 competitors is Rally (New York), a Venture Capital-Backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Rally (New York) Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
AcreTrader Private Equity-Backed Fayetteville, AR
Willow Wealth Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
Arrived Venture Capital-Backed Seattle, WA
FarmTogether Venture Capital-Backed Claymont, DE
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FranShares FAQs

  • When was FranShares founded?

    FranShares was founded in 2020.

  • Where is FranShares headquartered?

    FranShares is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of FranShares?

    FranShares has 9 total employees.

  • What industry is FranShares in?

    FranShares’s primary industry is Other Financial Services.

  • Is FranShares a private or public company?

    FranShares is a Private company.

  • What is FranShares’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for FranShares is .

  • How much funding has FranShares raised over time?

    FranShares has raised $11.4M.

  • Who are FranShares’s competitors?

    Rally (New York), AcreTrader, Willow Wealth, Arrived, and FarmTogether are some of the 12 competitors of FranShares.

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