The Investment
What you're investing in.
Full transparency on what it costs to open a Shredder location — and what that investment actually buys you. The number isn't just a buildout. It's a decade of lessons learned, a proven curriculum, a launch playbook, and a network of operators who've already done it.
Typical Investment Range
Franchise fee$33,000
Facility buildout & slope$81K – $130K
Equipment & gear inventory$60K – $75K
Signage, furniture & office$13K – $19K
Technology & booking systemIncluded
Training & launch marketing$10K – $16K
Insurance, legal, architecture & misc$18K – $24K
Working capital reserve$35K – $65K
Total Range
$250K – $362K
SBA financing available for qualified candidates
What's included in your investment
✓A toolbox of 13+ years of everything we've done right
✓The benefit of skipping a decade of dumb mistakes
✓Full buildout spec & contractor network — we can build your slope or consult with a local contractor of your choice
✓Proprietary curriculum & instructor training — our bread & butter
✓Booking & scheduling platform — focus on the business, not the software
✓Marketing launch playbook — every new launch builds on the last
✓Protected territory agreement
✓Ongoing operations support & coaching — the better you do, the better we do
✓National brand & marketing assets
✓A built-in network of franchisees who've opened markets from scratch
SBA Financing Available
Shredder is SBA-eligible. Qualified candidates can finance a significant portion of the total investment with as little as 10–20% down. We work with SBA-preferred lenders who know our model.
Investment ranges shown reflect Item 7 of our Franchise Disclosure Document. Actual costs vary by market, build-out scope, and operator. We will deliver the full FDD after our initial introduction call.
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9 territories open, 5 more in development, ~80 markets still available. Once a market is awarded, it's gone.
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