Top 30 Franchise VC Funds & Investors in United States (July 2026)

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• Cloneable — Cloneable provides an artificial intelligence platform that generates and replicates human voices for digital applications. The system allows users to create voice models from recorded samples and produce speech in multiple languages while preserving tone and style. It supports use cases such as content narration, virtual assistants, and automatedcustomer interactions through API access and web-based tools.The platform includes features for managing voice profiles, editing generated audio, and controlling how voices are deployed across channels. It also incorporates safeguards such as consent verification and usage monitoring to address ethical considerations in voice replication. Additionally, it enables integration with media production workflows and software systems to streamline the use of synthetic speech in various environments.
• Askari Defense — Askari Defense creates affordable intelligent kinetic defenses for the era of robotic warfare.
• The Zero Proof — The Zero Proof is the leading non-alcoholic beverage online store with over 30+ brands to savor. Browse The Zero Proof site and find your new favorite today!

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• Nitra — Nitra offers expense management software that integrates with the banks to provide innovative loan products.
• Hydra Host — Hydra Host offers Bare Metal GPU solutions for AI, HPC, and big data. Enjoy autonomy, privacy, and scalable performance options. Get in touch!
• Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.

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• Orderly by Siftit Inc. — Orderly is your hassle-free way to a smarter restaurant. Stop taking inventory and worrying about that stack of invoices. Get food cost management and cost of goods sold without all the work.
• SpotRight — SpotRight is a developer of an audience insight and targeting platform to provide direct and brand marketers with social data and influence. The company's SaaS application, artificial intelligence engine, and patented technology used over 60B consumer-level data points with 150M refreshes daily to analyze, design, and build audiences. Theirapplication then can load the audiences into 300+ media-buyer platforms for audience targeting.With SpotRight agencies and national advertisers design, build, and activate custom people-based audiences from a single application, which eliminates massive waste between planning and activation. Their AI, patented technology, and proprietary data identify the targets that are 10 times more likely to buy, resulting in exceptional performance and ROI.
• HireIQ Solutions — HireIQ revolutionizes talent acquisition for front-line customer service positions such as those in contact centers, retail stores, branch banking, quick-service restaurants, and hospitality by automating the early-stage screening process, automatically assessing for critical communication skills, and using outcomes-based data to facilitatecontinuous performance validation. HireIQ’s solutions enable companies to improve their hiring decisions, reduce time-to-fill, reduce recruiting costs, and increase talent performance and retention through its on-line virtual interviewing software, novel predictive analytics solutions, and structured feedback between recruiting and its stakeholders. HireIQ is a privately held company based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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• RepVue — RepVue has the largest set of sales specific company ratings, sales jobs, sales compensation and salary benchmarking data, and other sales specific insights.
• ChannelScaler — Streamline partner acquisition, ensure engagement, and enable ecosystem growth with automated PRM from Allbound
• biospatial — biospatial's EMS data platform combines ePCR from EMS providers to support the missions of public sector and commercial healthcare entities.

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• Maxed — The AI-Native Operating System for CPA Firms: Maxed replaces the expensive, fragmented software stack CPA firms are locked into today with a single, flexible platform powered by AI agents. Maxed provides best-in-class infrastructure at a fraction of the cost - automating the manual work that buries firms every tax season, allowing them to leverageAI to outpace competitors and serve more clients without increasing headcount.
• Searcle AI — Searcle unifies AEO, GEO, and SEO to boost AI search visibility, drive targeted traffic, earn citations, and accelerate conversions.
• Drafter — Drafter is a faster, cheaper, better way to get the drawings you need

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• project44 — project44 is on a mission to make supply chains work. As the supply chain connective tissue, project44 operates the world’s most trusted end-to-end visibility platform that manages more than 1 billion unique shipments annually for over 1,300 of the world’s leading brands, including top companies in manufacturing, automotive, retail, life sciences,food & beverage, CPG, and oil, chemical & gas. Using project44, shippers and carriers across the globe drive greater predictability, resiliency and sustainability. The undisputed leader in the market and innovator of Movement GPT, project44 was named the Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant, #1 in FreightWaves FreightTech 2023, a ten-time leader in customer satisfaction on G2’s Supply Chain Visibility Grid, one of SupplyChainBrain’s 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2022, and the Customer’s Choice in Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer report. project44 is headquartered in Chicago with a diverse team spanning 15 global offices including Amsterdam, Kraków, Paris, São Paulo, Shanghai and Tokyo. Learn more at project44.com.
• Quake Media — Fresh Commentary, Exclusive Shows. Quake Media is home to podcasts and video content from some of the top political voices.
• LandscapeHub — LandscapeHub is dedicated to streamlining the B2B procurement process in the Landscaping Industry. Buyers and suppliers increase efficiency, expand their networks and gain valuable market knowledge and insights by using LandscapeHub.LandscapeHub is a digital, B2B marketplace connecting buyers and suppliers within a central onlineplatform.LandscapeHub represents quality suppliers across the country, aggregating their available inventory and pricing, empowering buyers with a “one stop shop” buying experience.

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• Pantomath — Pantomath is a data pipeline observability and traceability platform for automating data operations and improving data reliability through automated real-time monitoring and cross-platform pipeline lineage.
• Stork Club — Creating family-friendly workplaces for the next generation of employees. Better results, fewer vendors.
• Reibus — Take the hassle out of shipping steel and other industrial metals. Leverage our vast network of international and domestic freight providers.

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• Poppy Flowers — Poppy is a next-gen wedding flower expert who curates your vision, delivers anywhere, and fits your budget. Plus, our flower kit lets you play florist at home.
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• Lucid Bots — Lucid Drone Technologies is a robotics company that specializes in exterior spray drones. We are committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

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• Men In Blazers — Men in Blazers delivers top Premier League news, soccer podcasts, match analysis, interviews, and weekly football coverage for fans across the global game.
• Cast Iron Media — Cast Iron Sports provides unique solutions empowering clients to engage targeted audiences during live events, both at home and at the game.
• Kings League —

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• Lendio — Lendio is the free, easy way to see all your loan options and find the best rate. We make small business loans simple. Get funded in as little as 24 hours.
• RealDirect — RealDirect is a next-generation real estate technology company and brokerage that uses the power of the web to help people buy and sell real estate better. Founded in 2010 by Doug Perlson, a real estate lawyer and online technology industry veteran, RealDirect features services for both sellers and buyers of New York City real estate. RealDirectfor Sellers is the first web-based, data-driven marketing platform for homeowners to maximize their net proceeds in the sale of their home. Whether buyers want to work with an agent or on their own, RealDirect for Buyers helps clients accurately assess their living needs and recommends the right properties based on this analysis. RealDirect is located in the Flatiron neighborhood of Manhattan.
• Crowdtap — Crowdtap harnesses collective insights from millions of consumers worldwide to deliver real-time intelligence. It was founded in 2009 and is based in New York.

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• Jenesys AI — Meet Jack, your AI-powered bookkeeping agent, automates line-item extraction, GL coding, and bank reconciliation with real-time insights.
• kopa.ai — Kopa is the AI co-pilot for e-commerce brands — built on 9-figure operator expertise.We help digital stores grow faster with less effort by proactively analyzing every corner of the business — from marketing and inventory to pricing, reputation, and customer experience — then deploying AI agents to take action.We believe the future ofe-commerce isn’t just data-driven — it’s autonomous. And we’re building the invisible infrastructure to power it.
• Ethos — Ethos is an AI-driven platform that matches individuals with opportunities. It uses AI to scan hundreds of millions of profiles and match clients with the most relevant experts for insight-driven calls. The platform streamlines the entire process from booking to communication and compensation, making it equitable for clients and experts. Whilecurrently focused on expert calls, Ethos is expanding to match advisors with startups, speakers with events, and talent with employers.

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• Lexful — Lexful is an AI-native IT documentation platform designed exclusively for MSPs. Innovative and insightful, Lexful automatically harvests and manages IT documentation, transforming static, obsolete information, as well as tribal knowledge, into reliable, contextual intelligence that teams can use.
• SetSale — SetSale is an AI-powered sales platform that provides automated pricebook, CRM integration, and financial calculation for HVAC contractors.
• WorkHero — WorkHero takes the most annoying paperwork off your plate. Our office assistants powered by AI can save you up to 16 hours per week

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• Cattler — Cattler is a integrated management platform that allows the cattle farmer to run all his operation in one place.
• Grapple — Grapple provides a no-code data platform for creating analytics dashboards using natural language.
• Impower Health —

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• Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.

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• Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.

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• Soveren — Soveren helps engineering and security teams protect personal data by detecting privacy risks and analyzing real-time data flows within your infrastructure.
• Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.

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• Reebelo — Reebelo is APAC’s leading marketplace for pre-loved tech devices. Our vision is to reduce e-waste by building the circular economy for refurbished electronics. While doing so, we enable consumers to save up to 70% on their favorite brands and flexibly rent devices instead of buying them. Reebelo is based in Singapore with additional offices inAustralia, New Zeland & Malaysia. Get in touch if you want to be part of a high-growth, disruptive team working to make a positive impact!
• Umiami — Umiami Technologies is a leader in plant-based meat. Our proprietary technology allows us to create clean-label and incredibly tasty foods.
• Cheaf Technologies — Descarga Cheaf y rescata comida en perfecto estado con hasta 70% de descuento. Ahorra y combate el desperdicio de alimentos.

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• Poppy Flowers — Poppy is a next-gen wedding flower expert who curates your vision, delivers anywhere, and fits your budget. Plus, our flower kit lets you play florist at home.
• Hardshell — Next-gen AI security starts at the source. Hardshell detects threats before model training and hardens datasets against data poisoning and leakage.
• Lucid Bots — Lucid Drone Technologies is a robotics company that specializes in exterior spray drones. We are committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

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• OncoLens — OncoLens develops technologies that improve cancer treatment planning, simplify tumor board management, facilitate survivorship care planning, and automate accreditation and quality reporting through an intelligent workflow engine that streamlines business processes and enables more informed clinical decision-making.
• ConnexPay — Transform payment operations with ConnexPay's integrated platform. Reduce processing costs, accelerate cash flow, eliminate manual reconciliation. Trusted by businesses around the world to make tens of millions in payments each day.
• DemandJump — Combining your data with data beyond your four walls DemandJump provides a roadmap of the actions you should take to ensure your marketing drives revenue.

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• Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.

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• Lexgo — Lexgo is the first automated legal service for startups in Latam, enabling founders to complete their legal processes faster and at a fraction of the cost of a lawyer. By automating legal workflows, founders can incorporate their companies, hire their employees and raise funding seamless and in different countries of the region, all from a singleplatform.
• Vambe — Deploy AI systems that reduce operational time by 40% for mid-market companies. Join 1,000+ businesses across Latam transforming their customer experience.
• Rayo LATAM — Rayo provides a modern delivery experience to end customers. Rayo was founded in 2017 and was headquartered in Santiago de Chile, Metropolitan Region.

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• CallRail — CallRail is a phone call tracking and analytics platform businesses use to understand which marketing campaigns drive leads and conversions. Its intuitive software helps data-driven marketers optimize the performance of their online and offline advertising campaigns, increase sales effectiveness, and improve customer retention.
• ScienceLogic — Empower your IT staff & propel your digital transformation with ScienceLogic's AI-driven observability and IT infrastructure monitoring platform.
• ShopKeep — Everything ShopKeep does supports growing and independent businesses. Built by and for small business owners, ShopKeep provides an intuitive, secure, iPad point-of-sale system with POS software that empowers merchants to run smarter businesses by optimizing staffing, managing inventory and accessing real time sales reports and customer informationon one seamless, cloud-based platform. With more than 25,000 customers, ShopKeep’s award-winning customer care team is available to help 24/7 and provides a robust support network for growing business owners. ShopKeep is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Portland (OR), Chicago (IL), and Belfast (NIR).

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• Lendio — Lendio is the free, easy way to see all your loan options and find the best rate. We make small business loans simple. Get funded in as little as 24 hours.
• Sphero — Sphero bridges the gap between the real world and the virtual world with its smartphone-controlled robots. It began the connected play revolution in 2010 by creating something unlike anything and they never stopped. They fuse robotic and digital technology into immersive entertainment experiences that ignite imagination and defy expectations.Optimized by data and powered by fun, these ever-evolving experiences are changing the way the world thinks about play.
• ShiftUp — ShiftUp is an AI-driven sales intelligence and automation platform designed to help B2B sales organizations identify hidden revenue opportunities within their Salesforce environment. The company’s mission is to help sales teams stop missing 80% of their pipeline opportunities by transforming reactive sales management into proactive, data-drivenexecution.

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• Sturdy — SturdyAI's mission is to empower enterprises to convert every conversation with customers, from any channel, into a revenue opportunity. It develops and provides software technology designed to turn client communications into capital. The company's platform uses machine learning, artificial intelligence and the most modern, secure,containerized, service-based infrastructure allowing users to unify communication channels into one making all of them searchable, alertable and guarded by enterprise-grade security, enabling clients to predict and proact on churn, identify upsell opportunities or improve sales effectiveness.It was founded in 2019 and is based in Boise, Idaho.
• Vali Cyber — Vali Cyber specializes in addressing Linux-specific security solutions. It secures workloads effectively, prevents attacks via hardening, and catches anything that gets through. It also minimizes the resource impact of security, saving costly computer resources for real work.
• Notable Systems — Our mission is to automate data collection from any source. Our clients use our system to provide better service, sell more and collect revenue faster.

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• Bland AI — Transform your enterprise communication with Bland AI. Automate inbound and outbound phone calls using AI that sounds human. Perfect for sales, customer support, and operations with customizable voices and seamless integrations.
• Gather AI — The world's first software-only autonomous inventory management platform for modern warehouses./.
• Artemis — Powered by AI, Mona Lee is the fastest, most efficient way for homeowners to go solar. Through a direct-to-consumer approach, Mona Lee’s AI-powered self-serve platform transforms the solar buying experience by eliminating non-stop solicitation calls, lengthy design and evaluation processes, and back-and-forth price negotiations that can take up toweeks. With Mona Lee, customers go from quote to scheduling their installation in minutes. Feel free to visit our website to read customer testimonials and Mona Lee solar reviews.Mona Lee was founded by a group of serial entrepreneurs with decades of experience in clean energy. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA and is proud to serve homeowners nationwide.

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• Banza App — Banza App enables users to connect their favorite apps, build a personalized AI Twin, and earn rewards.
• Franzy — Franzy is the "Zillow for franchising"—a smarter, more transparent way to find, compare, and finance franchise opportunities. We match aspiring entrepreneurs with the right franchise brands based on their goals, experience, and budget, making the path to business ownership simpler, faster, and more accessible.
• Upright Education — College and University Bootcamp partnerships for high-growth and high-demand careers. Empower your students with job-ready skills. Award-winning courses and expert instruction.

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• Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.
• GreenBridge Capital — At GreenBridge Capital, we are an industry leading alternative lender for all sized businesses, providing innovative and flexible financial solutions tailored to their unique needs. GreenBridge Capital is a relationship-driven premier financial marketplace, specializing in providing crafted lending solutions with a commitment to excellence andpersonalized service to small or medium sized businesses nationwide. GreenBridge Capital offers a wide variety of financing products for businesses including: Business Term Loans, Business Lines of Credit, Bridge Loans, Working Capital Loans, SBA 7a Loans, Merchant Cash Advances, and Equipment Financing.

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• Upwardli — Build credit & savings with just spare change from everyday purchases. Try it free for 30 days!
• Benji — Benji is a modern API for loyalty programs. It helps businesses enhance conversion rates and profitability by providing clients with a new way to pay using rewards points.
• BON Credit —

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• Humy.ai — We pioneered AI-powered chats with historical figures and are now building a history platform for schools.
• PrettyData — PrettyData is the AI business partner for salons, boosting profits without the complexity of outdated booking or POS systems.
• Platter — Platter provides a toolkit designed to increase profitability for Shopify stores. It offers an integrated Shopify theme and app pairing that can be customized to fit a brand's unique needs. The platform aims to enhance the e-commerce experience by providing tools that streamline operations and boost sales performance.

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• ChurchAI — The Intelligent OS For Churches.
• Finnecto — Procure-to-pay (P2P) SaaS Solution. Finnecto automates purchase requests, policy reviews, approval workflows, vendor quotation digitalization and comparison, and purchase orders matching, effectively reducing manual and repetitive tasks. Finnecto makes procurement and daily operations of companies faster, cheaper, and more transparent whilekeeping spending under control.
• Jungle — Jungle is an AI study platform that makes active learning ten times simpler. You may create a ton of flashcards, multiple-choice questions, and case questions by uploading any course material.