ChatGPTClaudeCursorGemini
The only franchise database you can use inside ChatGPT, Claude & Cursor. Learn more →

1,700+ FDDs structured for franchise professionals

We extract fees, Item 19 financials, franchisee contacts, SBA default rates, litigation, and outlet data from every FDD — so you can compare brands in minutes, not months. Used by multi-unit operators, consultants, and franchise development teams.

PRESOTEA

PRESOTEA

Presotea offers master franchises for subfranchising 'made to order' fresh brewed tea shops (Presotea Shops) that serve customizable tea beverages prepared using an espresso-type machine with seasonal fresh fruits and ingredients. The business model requires master franchisees to sell and open a minimum of 10 subfranchised shops in a protected territory within 6 years, providing training, equipment, inventory, supplies, and branded items to subfranchisees. The target market consists of consumers seeking premium, fresh, and customizable tea drinks.

13locations
$193K–$238K
Since 2023
Food & Beveragewww.presotea.comDisclaimer

Loading preview...

Unlock FDD download

Download this + 1,700 other FDDs · One-time purchase

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$0
Initial Investment
$193,300 – $237,800
Royalty Rate
1.67%
Brand Fund
5.00%

1.67% royalty + 5% brand fund (yearly, not yet implemented) + 5% local advertising; no fixed monthly fees

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

This franchise did not provide Item 19 financial performance data.

Be careful if you are interested in investing. The lack of financial performance representations may indicate limited data or varying results across franchises.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Unlock financial performance data with full access to 1,700+ franchise reports

Unlock financial performance data

PRESOTEA Franchise Analysis

In the fizz of fresh-brewed tea innovation, Presotea pitches a master franchise model where you orchestrate sub-shops slinging customizable drinks with seasonal fruits via espresso-style machines. The FDD hints at a streamlined fee setup and protected territories, but location shifts and development mandates paint a picture of high-stakes ambition. Can this young system's blueprint deliver the empire it promises?

Item 7 pegs master franchise investment at $193,300-$237,800, equipping you to supply subfranchisees with training, machines, inventory, and branded goods. Fees stay lean: 1.67% royalty, 5% brand fund (yearly, unimplemented yet), 5% local advertising, and zero fixed monthly dues for better early cash flow. No Item 19 disclosure means no official revenue insights, forcing reliance on market comps for premium tea shop earnings potential—critical in a space dominated by boba giants.

System maturity shows 13 franchised units alongside 8 corporate stores, yet total locations dipped -17% from 18 (2023) to 15 (2024), with 12 transfers signaling turnover and just 2 SBA loans averaging $148,700 indicating sparse bank interest. Master franchisees face a rigid quota: 10 sub-shops open in 6 years within protected turf, demanding strong subfranchisee recruitment amid beverage competition. Buyers should probe sub-unit economics, territory saturation risks, and brand fund rollout impacts to gauge if Presotea's fresh twist overcomes contraction headwinds.

Analysis based on the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. All figures should be independently verified before making investment decisions.

How PRESOTEA Compares

FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
PRESOTEA
Current
$193K – $238KN/A1.7%13
JAMBA$150K – $350K$36K6.0%709
KUNG FU TEA$169K – $378K$37K4.0%385
SHARETEA$276K – $606K$12K6.0%146
DING TEA$195K – $324K$30KN/A101
FiiZ Drinks$250K – $775K$40K8.0%63
Beverages Average
22 franchises
$291K – $673K$39K5.3%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 22 Beverages franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1CA
2
2CO
1
3FL
1
4AZ
1
5NC
1
6NE
1
7NV
1
8OK
1
9OR
1
10TX
1
11UT
1
12IL
1
13KS
1
14MI
1
15IA
0

+6 more states

Unlock location growth data with full access to 1,700+ franchise reports

Unlock location growth data

SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for PRESOTEA franchisees (20232024)

Total Loans
2
Average Loan
$148,700
Total Volume
$0.3M
Default Rate
0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

2 SBA loans on record

Unlock SBA loan history with full access to 1,700+ franchise reports

Unlock SBA loan history

Franchisee Contacts

14 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

14 Contacts Available

Unlock all PRESOTEA franchisee contacts with verified contact information

Unlock contacts

Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
8
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
12
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
0

Unlock due diligence reports with full access to 1,700+ franchise reports

Unlock due diligence reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a PRESOTEA franchise ranges from $193,300 to $237,800. Ongoing royalty fees are 1.7% of gross sales.