Launch Family Entertainment

Launch Family Entertainment

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Recreation & Entertainment · Entertainment Centers

Investment min
$3M
Total: $3M–$7M
Avg gross revenue
$2M
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$75K
Per current disclosure
Royalty
6%
of gross revenue
Locations
29
Franchising since 2013

Description

What is Launch Family Entertainment?

A Full-Service Family Entertainment Franchise Built for Scalable Growth

Launch Family Entertainment is more than a trampoline park franchise. We are a scalable, multi-revenue entertainment platform designed to serve today’s families through active attractions, dining, events, and hospitality-driven experiences.

Built around flexible attraction formats and strong operational systems, Launch Parks are designed to drive repeat visitation across a broad demographic while adapting to the unique characteristics of each market. From everyday family visits and birthday parties to group events and food and beverage offerings, Launch creates multiple revenue opportunities under one roof.

Launch is designed for experienced operators, business leaders, and growth-minded investors seeking a sophisticated family entertainment franchise with long-term market relevance and executive-level ownership flexibility.

  • Industry leading attraction variety
  • Multiple revenue stream model
  • Data and technology driven operations
  • World class corporate support system
  • Proven decade-plus operational history
  • Above average revenue performance

Location Analysis

Where Launch Family Entertainment wins

Launch Family Entertainment's business model—large-format indoor entertainment centers—typically requires suburban or secondary market positioning with strong family demographics, accessible real estate, and sufficient population density to sustain repeat visitation. Without specific geographic concentration data, prospective franchisees should evaluate markets with household incomes supporting discretionary entertainment spending, proximity to residential clusters, and limited direct competition from similar trampoline or multi-attraction venues. The subsector performs strongest in growing suburbs with young families, where the venue serves as a destination for birthday parties, group events, and casual recreation. Success depends heavily on visibility, parking availability, and facility size—typically 20,000 to 40,000+ square feet—making site selection and lease negotiation critical variables. The absence of customer review data limits direct sentiment analysis, but entertainment center performance generally correlates with consistent facility upkeep, staff engagement, cleanliness standards, and programming innovation. Operators should expect reputation sensitivity around safety perceptions and value for money, particularly as consumers compare pricing against alternative entertainment options. Territory exclusivity and saturation risk merit careful examination during discovery, as cannibalization between nearby locations can undermine unit economics. Prospective investors are strongly encouraged to conduct localized market studies, analyze competitive density within drive-time radii, and validate customer acquisition assumptions with existing franchisees operating in demographically comparable territories before committing capital.
Total US locations
37
Franchise units
29
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage
30000

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Launch Family Entertainment

Avg gross revenue$2,318,776
Investment range$3,141,548 – $6,501,900
Investment midpoint$4,821,724
Brand fund2%
Royalty6%
Franchise fee$75,000
Min. net worth$3,000,000
Min. liquid capital$1,500,000
Launch Family Entertainment operates in the capital-intensive entertainment center segment, with investment requirements between $3.1 million and $6.5 million reflecting the substantial buildout costs typical of trampoline parks and multi-attraction venues. The brand's 2013 founding and growth to 37 units demonstrates measured expansion over approximately a decade, suggesting a focus on deliberate market selection rather than aggressive franchising velocity. The reported gross revenue of approximately $2.3 million per location provides a preliminary revenue benchmark, though without corresponding expense data, margin analysis remains constrained. This revenue level is consistent with mid-sized entertainment centers but requires careful scrutiny of operating costs including labor, liability insurance, facility maintenance, and ongoing lease obligations. The investment scale demands strong working capital reserves and realistic projections for ramp-up periods, particularly given the discretionary nature of family entertainment spending. Operators should model breakeven timelines conservatively, factoring in seasonal volatility and local competition from both traditional entertainment venues and emerging experience-based competitors. The unit count suggests the brand has achieved operational replicability, yet the relatively modest footprint after ten years warrants investigation into territory availability, franchisee performance variability, and corporate support infrastructure. Prospective investors should prioritize validating unit-level economics through Item 19 analysis and direct franchisee engagement, with particular attention to lease-adjusted cash flows and capital refresh cycles for aging equipment.
Did you know? Launch Family Entertainment, an entertainment center franchise in the Recreation & Entertainment sector, requires a total investment between approximately $3.1 million and $6.5 million. This capital commitment reflects the substantial buildout demands of large-format indoor venues featuring trampoline parks and multi-attraction experiences. The significant investment scale positions the brand in the upper tier of family entertainment franchises, requiring well-capitalized operators with commercial real estate experience.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Launch Family Entertainment works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Revenue model not specified.
03
Customer
B2B

Sells to businesses, contractors, or property owners.

B2C

Sells directly to consumers and homeowners.

Mixed

Serves both businesses and consumers.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$3M–$7M
Most common
$3,141,548
Minimum
$4,821,724
Midpoint
$6,501,900
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $3,141,548 to $6,501,900. The midpoint $4,821,724 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

$5M$4M$3M$2M$1MN/A
$2M
$4M
$4M
2022
2023
2024
Avg
$3M
YOY change (2023 -> 2024)
-19%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Launch Family Entertainment has an average gross revenue of $4M. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

+4% YoY
3024181260
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
27 units open as of 2026 FDD+1 in last 12 mo

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Launch Family Entertainment's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Launch Family Entertainment franchise typically ranges between $3,141,548.00 and $6,501,900.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

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