About i4 Search Group Franchise
i4 Search Group is a recruiting and executive search franchise that helps companies find and hire qualified professionals across specialized industries.
The brand provides franchise owners with a proven methodology for connecting employers with top talent, focusing on building long term placement relationships rather than transactional staffing.
The initial franchise fee is $35,000.
i4 Search Group Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$52K
Average Investment
$81K
Maximum Investment
$110K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 14% of Gross Revenue of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | $250 | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $51,800 – $109,800 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $52K–$110K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (14% of Gross Revenue) and marketing fee ($250) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Office Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment and Supplies4 | $500 | $2,000 |
| Licenses and Permits5 | $100 | $300 |
| Computer Systems6 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Professional Fees7 | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Insurance8 | $200 | $3,500 |
| Business Development & Lead Optimization Program9 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Operating Expenses / Additional Funds – 3 months10 | $4,000 | $6,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $100 |
| Technology Fee | $585 |
| Tier 1: 3 million -- < 3.5 million | $35,000 |
| Tier 2: 3.5 million – < 6 million | $50,000 |
| Tier 3: 6 million – < 8 million | $60,000 |
| Tier 5: 8 million or greater | $80,000 |
| Late Charge | $75 |
| Interest Charge | 1.5% per month from due date or maximum allowed by law, whichever is lower |
| Non-sufficient Funds Fee | $100 |
| Successor Agreement Fee | 15% of the then- current initial franchise fee for a territory in the same tier |
| Interim Management Fee | 50% of Gross Revenue earned during the term of interim management, plus all trav |
| Initial Training | $2,000 |
| Additional Training | $500 |
| Remedial Training Fee | $250 |
| Evaluation Fee | $500 |
| Insurance Reimbursement | Amount paid by us for your insurance obligations, plus a 10% administrative fee |
| Your Training Expenses2 | $1,000 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
i4 Search Group Franchise Earnings — Item 19
i4 Search Group does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
i4 Search Group does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
i4 Search Group Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation Recordi4 Search Group has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
i4 Search Group System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
i4 Search Group currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 1 | ||
| 2021 | 7 | ||
| 2021 | 1 | ||
| 2021 | 8 |
i4 Search Group Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a i4 Search Group franchise ranges from $51,800 to $109,800, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $35,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
i4 Search Group charges a royalty fee of 14% of Gross Revenue of gross sales, plus a $250 contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the i4 Search Group Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from i4 Search Group to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
i4 Search Group does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
i4 Search Group has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $51,800-$109,800, a 14% of Gross Revenue royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $35,000 and the total investment ranges from $51,800 to $109,800 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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