Franchise Evaluation Suite

Start Your Franchise Evaluation

Submit your franchise opportunity, candidate profile, or FDD for analysis. We'll deliver your scored report within 48–72 hours.

8 scored domains
40 criteria
FDD-based analysis
48–72 hour turnaround
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What are you evaluating?
Select the right product for your needs — a form will appear below.
48–72 hours
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Evaluate a Franchise Brand

Score a single franchise opportunity across 8 domains from FDD data. Includes Item 19 quality rating, red flags, and investment scenarios.

48–72 hours
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Compare Two or More Franchises

Side-by-side scoring of 2+ franchise opportunities on the same 8-domain framework. Winner identified per domain and overall.

24–48 hours
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Assess a Candidate

Score a prospective franchisee across 6 domains — financial capacity, experience, territory fit, lifestyle fit, growth ambition, and compliance background.

Franchise Opportunity Evaluation

Tell us about the franchise you want evaluated

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Your Information

Who is submitting this request

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Franchise Details

Tell us about the opportunity being evaluated

Optional — helps us tailor the report narrative.
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FDD Upload

Optional — we can source publicly available FDDs for most brands

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Click to upload your FDD or drag and drop

PDF only · Max 50MB · Upload optional — we source most public FDDs directly

We'll confirm receipt within 2 business hours and deliver your report within 48–72 hours of receiving the FDD.

FOE Request Received

Thank you — your Franchise Opportunity Evaluation request has been submitted. A Layer8 analyst will confirm receipt within 2 business hours.

Questions? info@layer8techgroup.com · 404-642-7589

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Franchise Comparison Report

Tell us about the franchises you want compared

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Your Information

Who is submitting this request

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Franchises to Compare

Enter 2 required + optional 3rd franchise

Franchise 1 (required)
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Upload FDD 1 (PDF, optional)
Franchise 2 (required)
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Upload FDD 2 (PDF, optional)
Franchise 3 (optional)

We'll confirm receipt within 2 business hours and deliver your comparison report within 48–72 hours of receiving both FDDs.

FCR Request Received

Thank you — your Franchise Comparison Report request has been submitted. A Layer8 analyst will be in touch within 2 business hours.

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Franchisee Readiness Assessment

Tell us about the candidate

Candidate Confidentiality — Candidate information is kept strictly confidential and is never shared with franchisors without written consent. Reports are delivered to the submitting consultant only.
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Consultant Information

The professional submitting this assessment

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Candidate Information

The prospective franchisee being assessed

For optional report delivery to candidate
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Financial Profile

Capital position and risk tolerance

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Franchise Preferences

Target category, territory, and ownership goals

This information is used only to calibrate the assessment — it is kept confidential.

We'll confirm receipt within 2 business hours and deliver the candidate assessment within 24–48 hours.

FRA Request Received

Thank you — the Franchisee Readiness Assessment has been submitted. The report will be delivered to you within 24–48 hours. Candidate information remains strictly confidential.

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What Happens After You Submit

Here's what to expect once your intake is received by the Layer8 Franchise team.

2h

Layer8 confirms receipt and confirms FDD availability

24h

FDD sourced or received — analysis begins

48h

Scoring runs across all 8 domains and 40 criteria

72h

Report delivered — with optional debrief call