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Guard-A-Kid
Children's identification and safety products and services

Guard-A-Kid
Children's identification and safety products and services

About
Founded

2003

Franchising Since

2005 (13 Years)

Corporate Address

3333 W. Kennedy Blvd., #206
Tampa, FL 33609

CEO

Robert Curtis

Financial Requirements
Initial Investment ⓘ

$21,400 - $38,700

Net-worth Requirement ⓘ

$25,000

Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ

$10,000 - $15,000

Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ

$19,900 - $19,900

Financing Options

Guard-A-Kid has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: 
franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll

Veteran Incentives

10% off franchise fee

Support Options
Ongoing Support

Meetings/Conventions

Online Support

Marketing Support

National Media

Classroom Training:

2 days

Additional Training:

Monthly conference calls; bi-weekly workshops

Number of Employees Required to Run:

1

Bio
Inspired by his own children, and his background in software engineering, Hossein Kasmai founded Guard-A-Kid to offer technology-driven child safety products and education services. Franchisees host safety education events at daycares, schools and local businesses, giving parents the opportunity to buy Guard-A-Kid's safety products, such as a child ID kit that includes both printed and digital child identification products.
Cost
Initial Investment: Low - $21,400 High - $38,700
Units

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:

Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.
Franchise Financing
Using 401(K)/IRA Funds
  • Tax Penalty-Free
  • Debt Free
  • Expert Guidance
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