How much does a DDSmatch franchise cost?
Opening a DDSmatch franchise takes a total initial investment of $140,000 to $322,500, according to the brand's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. That FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so it discloses no earnings figures at all.
DDSmatch franchises DDSmatch businesses. Category: Business Services.
Item 7
What it costs to open a DDSmatch franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $140,000 to $322,500. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Additional Funds - 3 Months After Opening ($5,000 to $10,000), Travel And Living Expenses While Training ($3,000 to $5,000), and Legal and Professional Fees ($2,500 to $5,000).
The initial franchise fee is $130,000 to $295,000.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $130,000 | $295,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Travel And Living Expenses While Training2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $3,000 | $5,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Lease, Utility & Security Deposits (monthly)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $0 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Leasehold Improvements2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $0 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Business License & Permit2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $250 | $1,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Computer Equipment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $2,000 | $3,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Insurance2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $750 | $1,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Grand Opening Marketing2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $1,500 | $2,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Legal and Professional Fees2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $2,500 | $5,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Additional Funds - 3 Months After Opening2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $5,000 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 | $140,000 | $322,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6 |
About this total: The printed total was re-read off page 6 and is what the document prints.
Source DDSmatch, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 6, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-16.
Item 19
What DDSmatch franchisees actually report earning
This brand's FDD publishes no Item 19.
We do not make any representations about a franchisee’s future financial performance or the past financial performance of company-owned or franchised businesses. We also do not authorize our employees or representatives to make any such representations either orally or in writing. If you are purchasing an existing Business, however, we may provide you with the actual records of that Business. If you receive any other financial performance information or projections of your future income, you should report it to our us by contacting Thad Miller at tmiller@ddsmatch.com, the Federal Trade Commission, and the appropriate state regulatory agencies.
Source DDSmatch, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 21, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-16.
Item 20
How many DDSmatch outlets there are, and how many closed
DDSmatch ended 2023 with 40 franchised outlets and no company-owned outlets. In that year 4 franchised outlets opened and none left the system.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 25 |
| 2022 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 25 |
| 2022 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 25 |
Source DDSmatch, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 21-25, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-16.
Compare
How DDSmatch compares with other Business Services franchises
Measured against the 140 Business Services franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of DDSmatch's estimated range is $231,250. It costs more to open than 71% of Business Services franchises here.
- Earnings disclosure. 71 of the 140 Business Services franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. DDSmatch is not one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Business Services franchise side by side.
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