#130 FranShares: Invest in Franchises

Elia Wallen was ready to pull the plug on Hotel Engine, a side project within Travelers Haven. Today, that side project is Engine, a billion-dollar company backed by hundreds of millions in venture capital. So why does Elia still have reservations about VC? Watch season 16 uncut ...  Show more

Nate Thomas met his co-founder at a 12-step meeting and together they built Shmoody, a mental health app that’s super irreverent. They've grown to over a million users on the consumer app, but a new customer came knocking—universities. Will the VCs back a founder who says he does ...  Show more

This week, we’re joined by Chris Wright and Alex Smereczniak, co-founders of FRANZY, to explore why franchises are one of the most overlooked paths to building wealth. From scaling 30+ laundromats to disrupting the franchise broker model with AI, they share how their platform is ...  Show more

Kenny Rose is based in Chicago Illinois where he is the principal at Franshares a company that specializes in fractionalizing share ownership in franchises across the USA. Franchises come in all shapes and sizes. They range from food and beverage, to fitness, to waste manageme ...

Taking risks in life and business is important for growth. We all deserve to pursue something we love and care about. For some, taking the leap to start their own company can be challenging. On today's episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I sit down with the A2B Hospit ...