In this insightful episode, we sit down with Alex Smereczniak, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Franzy, a platform revolutionizing how aspiring business owners discover and fund franchise opportunities.

Alex shares his journey from launching 2ULaundry and LaundroLab—scaling them to over 100 franchise licenses—to identifying a significant gap in the franchise discovery process. This realization led to the creation of Franzy, often dubbed the “Zillow for franchising,” aiming to make franchise ownership more transparent and accessible.

Key Takeaways:

The challenges and triumphs of scaling franchise businesses.

How Franzy is transforming franchise discovery with AI-powered matching and transparent data.

The importance of aligning personal goals with franchise opportunities.

Insights into building a mission-driven team and company culture.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving world of franchising.