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STEM EDUCATION IS A RAPIDLY GROWING MARKET SEGMENT
Your Path to Franchise Success
$100,000 in available capital is needed
The total investment to open a new Steamoji Academy franchise ranges from $193,055 to $494,955.
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INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE $40,000
A one-time payment. Ongoing royalties are 8% with an additional 2% contributed to a general brand fund.
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INITIAL TECHNOLOGY FEE $4,155
This includes a one-time setup fee and the first 3 months of operation.
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LEASE DEPOSIT $3,500 - $16,000
This varies depending on location, but is typically 1-2 months of rent.
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LEASE PAYMENTS $10,500 - $24,000
This is for the first 3 months of operation assuming a monthly rent between $3,500 and $8,000.
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LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS $65,000 - $223,000
This varies depending on the physical state of the location you find.
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PERMITS & INSURANCE $2,000 - $7,500
In accordance with your local legal jurisdiction.
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ARCHITECT & ENGINEERING FEES $5,500 - $19,000
The plans to build out your space.
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DESIGN PACKAGE $3,000
Our plans for your architect to ensure Steamoji brand consistency across the system.
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FIXTURES, FURNISHINGS & EQUIPMENT $10,000 - $19,000
Items you will need to build out your academy.
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SIGNAGE & GRAPHICS $6,000 - $20,000
The Steamoji branding package.
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IT & OFFICE EQUIPMENT $3,000 - $3,500
Standard office gear.
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FABRICATION EQUIPMENT $2,400 - $13,000
3D printers, laser cutters, etc.
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PROJECT KITS $5,000 - $5,500
Kits you provide to the apprentices at your academy.
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PROJECT TABLETS & LAPTOPS $5,000 - $11,500
Provided to apprentices at their workstations.
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GENERAL SUPPLIES $300 - $800
Odds & ends for the space for the first 3 months.
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LAUNCH MARKETING $10,000 - $15,000
Initial marketing spend to get you through grand opening and onto a healthy start.
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LOCAL MARKETING $9000
This is typically for the first 3 months of advertising spend on Facebook and Google.
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PROFESSIONAL FEES $1,000 - $10,000
Payments to lawyers, accountants, etc.
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INITIAL TRAINING $2,500 - $5,000
Travel and accommodation fees for face-to-face training sessions.
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WORKING CAPITAL & UTILITIES $5000 - $50,000
Other operating costs for the first 3 months of operation.
system Benefits
Understanding the costs of a Steamoji franchise is key to unlocking potential. Our program not only fosters creativity in kids but also equips you with all the tools needed for success. Becoming a Steamoji franchise partner gives you access to our “Journey to Master Maker” curriculum, our technology support systems and all the best practices developed throughout the Steamoji system.
Robust Support System
Our dedicated support team is here for you every step of the way. From marketing guidance to operational advice, we've got your back to ensure your franchise flourishes.
Thriving Market Potential
The demand for innovative education is growing. Join a franchise that perfectly aligns with current educational trends and attracts eager learners.
Comprehensive Training
Receive thorough training that empowers you to run your franchise effectively. From initial setup to ongoing learning, prepare to succeed in your new venture.
Inclusive Community
Join a vibrant network of like-minded franchisees. Share knowledge, strategies, and experiences while building lasting professional relationships.
Solid ROI
With an affordable setup and strong brand recognition, your pathway to profitability is bright. Assess the projected returns and see the potential for yourself!
Flexible Business Model
Our franchise model allows you to tailor your focus to your strengths and local market needs, providing flexibility in your operational approach.
Franchisee Success Stories
Hear what our franchisees have to say about their journeys!




Common Questions
Got questions? We’ve got answers! Here’s some helpful info to guide you.
Need more clarity?
We understand that starting a new venture can raise questions. Our FAQ section is designed to help calm your nerves and answer any lingering doubts. Dive into our insights about the franchise process and feel empowered to take the next steps!
A: Experience running a business and working with children is helpful, but not necessary. The keys to success are active engagement in your local community and a willingness to develop your Steamoji as the centre for STEM education in your local area.
Our franchisees come from a wide range of backgrounds. We work with owners who don’t come from an educational background and choose to hire their own Academy Directors while they focus on other aspects of the business. We also have hands-on owners who operate as Academy Directors while working with a wider team to support business operations. We’re here to help you find a balance that works for your lifestyle and business goals.
A: Our comprehensive training program covers everything from operations to marketing. We want you to feel confident and capable. With hands-on learning and ongoing support, you’ll be equipped to succeed from day one!
A: We pride ourselves on our responsive support team, ready to assist you. Whether you need operational advice or marketing tips, we’re here for you! Reach out via phone or email, and let us help you thrive.
A: Your first year is an exciting journey! You’ll focus on building your brand, gaining students, and establishing a supportive community. With our guidance, you’ll navigate challenges and celebrate milestones.
A: Marketing is key to attracting students! We provide a toolkit filled with resources to promote your franchise effectively. From social media strategies to community events, you’ll have everything you need to make an impact!