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5,964
13
2026
$5K – $5M+
Showing 1–48 of 1,713 in Food & Beverage· sorted by most locations
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Subway
20,576
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1991
- Investment
- $239K – $537K
- Food & Beverage
McDonald's
12,764
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1955
- Investment
- $1.5M – $2.6M
- Food & Beverage
Dunkin' Donuts
8,087
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2006
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
7-Eleven
7,169
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1961
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Taco Bell
7,049
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2016
- Investment
- $1.6M – $4.0M
- Food & Beverage
Burger King
6,993
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1963
- Investment
- $247K – $4.7M
- Food & Beverage
Domino's Pizza
6,438
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2007
- Investment
- $156K – $744K
- Food & Beverage
Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution
5,901
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2013
- Investment
- $14K – $606K
- Food & Beverage
Wendy's
5,520
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2015
- Investment
- $310K – $2.8M
- Food & Beverage
Pizza Hut
5,303
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2016
- Investment
- $412K – $2.1M
- Food & Beverage
AFC | Advanced Fresh Concepts
4,070
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2002
- Investment
- $41K – $239K
- Food & Beverage
KFC
3,842
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2016
- Investment
- $1.1M – $3.8M
- Food & Beverage
Little Caesars
3,599
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1962
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Sonic Drive-In
3,221
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2011
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Jersey Mike's
2,955
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2019
- Investment
- $186K – $1.4M
- Food & Beverage
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
2,905
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2014
- Investment
- $1.2M – $3.9M
- Food & Beverage
Papa John's
2,658
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1991
- Investment
- $273K – $989K
- Food & Beverage
Jimmy John's
2,597
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2017
- Investment
- $361K – $674K
- Food & Beverage
Hissho
2,389
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2017
- Investment
- $27K – $137K
- Food & Beverage
Chick-fil-A (Operator)
2,338
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1964
- Investment
- $444K – $2.3M
- Food & Beverage
Arby's
2,305
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2019
- Investment
- $862K – $2.5M
- Food & Beverage
Jack in the Box
2,055
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1999
- Investment
- $1.8M – $4.2M
- Food & Beverage
DQ Grill & Chill
1,965
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1962
- Investment
- $1.5M – $2.5M
- Food & Beverage
Fresh Healthy Vending
1,879
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2010
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Wing-Stop
1,663
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1996
- Investment
- $259K – $912K
- Food & Beverage
IHOP
1,646
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2014
- Investment
- $1.8M – $4.4M
- Food & Beverage
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
1,575
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2014
- Investment
- $2.4M – $7.1M
- Food & Beverage
Hardee's
1,514
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2013
- Investment
- $1.4M – $2.6M
- Food & Beverage
Kona Ice
1,484
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2008
- Investment
- $167K – $212K
- Food & Beverage
Denny's
1,273
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1994
- Investment
- $1.6M – $3.1M
- Food & Beverage
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
1,197
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2012
- Investment
- $300K – $721K
- Food & Beverage
Snow Fox
1,162
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2013
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Auntie Anne's
1,135
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2017
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Firehouse Subs
1,125
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2004
- Investment
- $343K – $977K
- Food & Beverage
Marco's Pizza
1,114
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2003
- Investment
- $287K – $807K
- Food & Beverage
Panera Bread Bakery-Cafe
1,112
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2001
- Investment
- $633K – $4.9M
- Food & Beverage
Chester's
1,081
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2004
- Investment
- $28K – $297K
- Food & Beverage
Smoothie King
1,048
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1997
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Carl's Jr.
1,018
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2013
- Investment
- $1.3M – $2.3M
- Food & Beverage
Baskin-Robbins
1,001
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2006
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza
1,001
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2004
- Investment
- $367K – $733K
- Food & Beverage
ampm
956
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2001
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Cinnabon
938
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2017
- Investment
- —
- Food & Beverage
Cold Stone Creamery
908
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2008
- Investment
- $310K – $603K
- Food & Beverage
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
899
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2017
- Investment
- $256K – $591K
- Food & Beverage
Edible Arrangements
885
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2018
- Investment
- $240K – $531K
- Food & Beverage
Scooter's Coffee
825
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 2010
- Investment
- $692K – $1.5M
- Food & Beverage
DQ Treat
789
Units worldwide
- Founded
- 1962
- Investment
- $549K – $1.6M