- 2024 Franchise 500 Rank
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#307 Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$279K - $480K
- Units as of 2024
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224 1,766.7% over 3 years
Company Overview
About Ellie Mental Health
| Industry | Health & Wellness |
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| Related Categories | Mental Health Services, Miscellaneous Health Services, Miscellaneous Services, Miscellaneous Personal-Care Businesses |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Leadership | Erin Pash, Founder and CEO |
| Corporate Address |
1345 Mendota Heights Rd. Minnesota, MN 55120 |
| Social | Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram |
Business Overview
| Franchising Since | 2021 (3 years) |
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| # of employees at HQ | 300 |
| Where seeking |
This company is offering new franchises throughout the US. |
| # of Units | 224 (as of 2024) |
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Information for Franchisees
Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a Ellie Mental Health franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
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Initial Franchise Fee
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$60,000 |
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Initial Investment
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$278,500 - $480,350 |
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Net Worth Requirement
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$750,000 |
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Cash Requirement
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$200,000 |
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Veteran Incentives
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$5,000 off franchise fee |
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Royalty Fee
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7.5% |
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Ad Royalty Fee
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$100/employee/mo. |
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Term of Agreement
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10 years |
| Is franchise term renewable? | Yes |
Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
| Third Party Financing | Ellie Mental Health has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll |
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Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
| On-The-Job Training | 8-16 hours |
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| Classroom Training | 40 hours |
| Ongoing Support |
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
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| Marketing Support |
Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App
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Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
| Is absentee ownership allowed? | Yes |
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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
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No |
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Can this franchise be run part time?
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Yes |
| # of employees required to run | 6-8 |
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Are exclusive territories available?
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Yes |
Franchise 500 Ranking History
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