For founders

You built something great. What's your next chapter?

Maybe you're thinking about selling your franchise business. Maybe you want a partner with capital and franchise chops. Maybe you're only curious. All three are great reasons to talk, and none of them commit you to anything. It's never too early to have a conversation, and we're not on a timeline.

How it works

It starts with a conversation.

You won't need a pitch deck, and you won't get a hard sell. Here's what happens when you reach out.

01

A quiet chat

A confidential get-to-know-you. You learn about us, we learn about you and your brand, and together we see whether Pioneer can be helpful for what you need. We listen more than we talk.

02

An honest look

If there might be a fit, we sign an NDA before you share a single number, then take a fair, respectful look at the business. Simple requests, clear timelines, no fishing expeditions.

03

A straight answer

If we're the right partner, you'll get a healthy offer we can close on. If we're not, we'll share some honest, pro bono guidance. Our goal is to be helpful to the franchising community, so you'll leave the conversation better off either way.

In our own words

Where we help the most

In what areas does Pioneer typically help the most?
Why founders choose us

Before you make any decisions, let's chat.

  • Full value, simple process. A healthy price without the exorbitant fees, parade of meetings, or year of your life a formal sale process takes.
  • We speak franchising. You'll never have to explain how your business works. We've spent our careers inside franchise systems.
  • You stay involved. We build on what you made and endeavor to keep you filling the roles where you're most effective and have the most fun. Your people, your brand, your values stay intact.
  • We can take your brand further. Capital, operating talent, and the ambition to grow your brand into the category winner.

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