FranConnect Acquires FranchiseBlast
January 19, 2021
FranConnect, a Herndon, Virginia–based franchise management software provider backed by Serent Capital, has acquired FranchiseBlast (LavaBlast Software) to integrate field-management capabilities into its enterprise franchise platform. FranchiseBlast, a Gatineau, Quebec–based provider of field audits and franchisee self-assessments serving 100+ franchise brands, will expand FranConnect’s operational management and unit-level visibility features.
- Buyers
- FranConnect
- Targets
- FranchiseBlast
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Quebec, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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