Axe Monkeys
Indoor ax, knife, and spear throwing- Units as of 2019
-
3 (2 added in 3 years)66.7%
- 2021 Franchise 500 Rank
-
N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
-
$189K - $266K
Company Overview
About Axe Monkeys
- Industry
- Recreation
- Related Categories
- Miscellaneous Recreation Businesses, Ax Throwing
- Founded
- 2016
- Leadership
- Dave Calhoun, Founder and CEO
Franchising Overview
- Franchising Since
- 2018 (3 years)
- # of employees at HQ
- 8
- Where seeking
-
This company is seeking new franchisees throughout the US.
This company is seeking new franchisees in the following international regions: Canada
- # of Units
- 3 (as of 2019)
Franchisor Information
Information for Franchisees
Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Axe Monkeys franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
- Initial Franchise Fee
- $35,000
- Initial Investment
- $189,350 - $266,100
- Cash Requirement
- $75,000
- Veteran Incentives
- 10% off franchise fee
- Royalty Fee
- 6-5%
- Ad Royalty Fee
- 1%+
- Term of Agreement
- 10 years
- Is franchise term renewable?
- Yes
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Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
- On-The-Job Training
- 40-97 hours
- Classroom Training
- 55 hours
- Additional Training
- Pre-training
- Ongoing Support
-
Purchasing Co-opsMeetings & ConventionsToll-Free LineGrand OpeningOnline SupportSecurity & Safety ProceduresLease NegotiationField OperationsSite SelectionFranchisee Intranet Platform
- Marketing Support
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Ad TemplatesSocial MediaSEOWebsite DevelopmentLoyalty Program/App
Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
- Is absentee ownership allowed?
- No
- Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
- No
- Can this franchise be run part time?
- No
- # of employees required to run
- 4
- Are exclusive territories available?
- No
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Franchise 500 Ranking History
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