AugmentFranchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Data from FDD filing
FranchiseVerdict summary · 2026
A Augment franchise requires a total initial investment of $263K – $957K, including a $39K franchise fee. The 2024 FDD does not disclose unit-level revenue (no Item 19). Verdict grade: B. Run a live ROI scan →
Data last verified June 18, 2026 · figures per the 2024 FDD issuance
Overview
- Investment
- $263K – $957K
- 51st pct Health & Fitn…
- Avg gross sales
- N/A
- 59th pct Health & Fitn…
- Royalty
- N/A
- Units
- 1
- 2nd pct Health & Fitn…
- SBA default
- N/A
Quick verdict · Health & Fitness · color = vs category peers
Green = >15% above Health & Fitness avg · No shading = within ±15% · Red = >15% below avg · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
Started franchising in 2023. Newer systems carry more uncertainty but may offer better territories.
Bottom line
- Total investment $263K – $957K including a $39K franchise fee.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed. The franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Verdict B (Above Average) with a risk score of 57/100.
- No Item 19 financial performance representation. Without franchisor-disclosed revenue data, you'll need to gather unit economics directly from existing franchisees.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
- Legal entity
- AUGMENT INC.
- Incorporated in
- AZ
- HQ
- 1450 W Guadalupe Rd., Suite 132, Gilbert, AZ 85233
- Auditor
- BIELAU, TIERNEY, COON & COMPANY, P.C.
- Audited financials
Overview
About
Augment franchisees appear to operate in the augmented reality or digital overlay technology space, though specific service delivery is unclear from available data. Without disclosed revenue, net income, or detailed business operations, the day-to-day activities remain undefined, making it impossible to assess franchisee roles, customer acquisition responsibilities, or operational requirements.
- CEO
- Tessa Coryell
- Headquarters
- AZ
- Founded
- 2022
- FDD year
- 2024
- States available
- 1
FDD Item 7 · 2024 filing
Initial investment breakdown
| Cost component | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $39K | $39K |
| Working capital (3–6 mo) | $45K | $150K |
| Equipment, build-out, other | $179K | $768K |
| Total initial investment | $263K | $957K |
Source: Augment 2024 FDD, Items 5 and 7[2]. “Equipment, build-out, other” is computed as total minus disclosed line items above.
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $263K – $957K
- Near category avg vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $45K – $150K
- Below avg, review vs category
- Franchise fee
- $5K – $39K
- Better than avg vs category
- Royalty
- The greater of 7% of Gross Sales or $2,495 per month
- Ad fund
- 2.0%
- typical 3–5%
- Total fee load
- 9.0%
- vs 9–13% typical
Ongoing fees · Item 6
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Marketing / ad fund | 2.0% of gross sales |
| Technology fee | $395 |
| Transfer fee | $20K |
| Renewal fee | $10K |
| Total fee load | 9.0% of rev |
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
vs Health & Fitness averages
How Augment Compares
Unit growth
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 1
- Opened
- 1
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 0
- Turnover rate
- 0.0%
- Company-owned
- 1
- Corporate units in the system
- % franchised
- 0%
- vs corporate-owned
3-year detail · Item 20
- Transfers (3yr)
- 0
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 13 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator. Not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee contact records (FDD Item 20). Shows states with at least one current operator on file. Full state registration data (Item 12) will appear on a future FDD refresh.
SBA loan performance
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
Risk analysis
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Augment presents extreme risk as a single-unit franchise with no financial disclosure, no system growth, and an unproven business model that lacks the operational scale and transparency typical of established franchises.
Audited financials (Item 21)
Yes · BIELAU, TIERNEY, COON & COMPANY, P.C.
Score breakdown · what drove the 57 / 100 rating
- 01MINOROnly 1 unit in the system indicates either a brand-new franchise with unproven model or a failing system with severe attrition
- 02MINORNo average revenue or net income disclosure (Item 19) prevents validation of ROI claims and suggests financial performance may be weak or inconsistent
- 03MEDHigh investment range ($263K-$957K) with dual royalty structure (7% or $2,495 minimum) creates significant fixed cost burden with no disclosed break-even metrics
- 04MINOR10-year term is lengthy for an unproven single-unit franchise with no demonstrated unit growth trajectory
- 05MINORFranchise fee ($39K) appears modest relative to total investment, potentially masking higher hidden costs or indicating underpricing of the opportunity
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
| Initial term | 10 years |
|---|---|
| Renewal term | 10 years |
| Territory type | Radius |
| Protected territory | Yes |
| Online sales rights | Restricted |
| Franchisor can compete | Yes |
| Hire a manager? | Allowed |
| Owner-operator | Required |
| Non-compete (years)ℹ | 2 years |
| Right of first refusalℹ | Yes |
| Termination notice | 30 days |
| Mandatory arbitration | No |
| Jury trial waiver | Yes |
| Governing law | Arizona |
| Litigation count | 0 |
Items 10, 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 20 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 20 hrs
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Item 20 · call current owners
Franchisee Contacts
16 owners to call
Name · phone · city · state. Extracted from FDD Item 20
FDD download
Augment · FDD (2024) PDF
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Augment franchise?
The total investment to open a Augment franchise ranges from $263K – $957K, with an initial franchise fee of $39K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do Augment franchise owners earn?
Augment does not disclose average franchise owner earnings in their FDD Item 19. Not all franchisors are required to make financial performance representations. We recommend asking existing franchisees directly about their financial experience.
What is Augment's franchise failure rate?
SBA 7(a) loan charge-off data is not available for Augment (fewer than 10 loans on file). Charge-off rates are one way to gauge franchise risk, but not all franchise loans go through the SBA program. We recommend reviewing turnover and closure data in the FDD and speaking with current franchisees.
How many Augment franchise locations are there?
As of their most recent FDD filing, Augment has 1 total units in the United States, including 0 franchised units and 1 company-owned units. 1 new units were opened in the latest reporting year.
Is Augment a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates Augment as a B-grade franchise with a risk score of 57 out of 100, based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data; we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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Data extracted from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) loan disclosures (FOIA). This information is provided for research purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Verify all figures with the franchisor's current Franchise Disclosure Document before making any investment decision.