Poundland founder and entrepreneur Steven Smith is supporting a major investment initiative to support the growth of franchising in the UK.
Franchise Angels is the brainchild of Joel Bissitt, a leading franchising entrepreneur and founder of Infinity Business Growth Network, Franchise UK and the Quality Franchise Association.
Ian Townsend, an entrepreneur, COO of the Quality Franchise Association and franchising legal expert makes up this impressive trinity of entrepreneurs.
Franchise Angels will invest in ambitious businesses with a proven business model and strong branding. Working alongside business owners they will provide comprehensive support to assist with franchising the businesses, ongoing operational support and exit strategy.
Businesses will be selected to pitch to the Franchise Angels at a Dragons Den style event following a successful application.
Joel Bissitt, Founder said: “We have a great combination of skills and experience in our team including investing, legal and franchising.
"I am delighted that someone of Steven's stature is supporting this initiative, supporting the growth of small businesses & flying the flag for UK entrepreneurship.”
Steven Smith said: “Success is not just about what you accomplish in your life, it’s about what you inspire others to do. I am therefore delighted to support this project & look forward to supporting ambitious entrepreneurs.”
- Contact Name:
- Joel Bissitt
- Role:
- CEO
- Company:
- Franchise Angels
- Contact Email:
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- Contact Phone:
- 01323 332838
- Company Website:
- https://franchise-angels.org
- More Details:
- https://franchise-angels.org
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