Starting a Small Business in California

Welcome to the Small Business Startup California Franchise Directory! Here, you’ll find everything you need to begin your journey to business ownership in The Golden State. If you’re thinking about starting a small business in California, read on for an overview of the state economy. Afterward, explore business opportunities and franchises for sale with our California Franchise Search Tool.

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Goosehead Insurance

The personal lines insurance market is a robust 534 billion industry. By partnering with Goosehead, you can secure your financial future with our diverse range of products designed to maximize recurring revenue. Discover how to take advantage of this growth opportunity today.

$50,000 Min Cash Required

CartCapital - Subscription Based E-Commerce Store

Did you know you could partner with a company to build out your entire e-commerce store, from product research to inventory acquisition to marketing? Yep You can easily make 6-7 figures in passive income when we build your e-commerce empire and money-making machine from the ground up All it takes is an upfront investment, and our team will do the rest. By this time next year, you could be sitting on a 7 figure empire. Request more information now

$30,000 Min Cash Required

DOXA

For experienced professionals with an established business network of business contacts. DOXA offers a mission-driven recurring revenue opportunity to build a scalable staff outsourcing business. By connecting US companies with highly skilled global talent.

$125,000 Min Cash Required

PostalAnnex

Today's busy lifestyles demand the services PostalAnnex offers. Capitalize on this demand and open your own business After retiring from the printing business PostalAnnex founder Jack Lentz began working out of his home as a business consultant. He soon realized the need for mailing faxing copying shipping and other services to belong under one roof. As a result he created the first PostalAnnex store business franchise located next door to a post office in the University City neighborhood of San Diego CA. Our franchises serve a growing customer base of small and home-based businesses that lacks the resources our stores offer. Today's hectic lifestyle requires a one-stop service center for businesses that don't have an administrative assistant to take care of those daily errands. Saving our consumers time is what keeps them coming back. By being a local neighborhood business

$70,000 Min Cash Required

Express Employment Professionals

Express Employment Professionals is the top staffing franchise in North America. Ranked 1 by Entrepreneur Magazine for 13 consecutive years, we have more than 860 awarded locations with an average of more than 6.4 million in top-line sales for mature offices. The staffing industry is recession-resilient and stays strong despite market changes. Start-up costs are low and there's no inventory. The average office places 650 job seekers a year and supports outreach programs in your community to make a huge impact. Express believes in helping you succeed with 8-5 office hours that provide optimal work-life balance.

$150,000 Min Cash Required

Proper Ecom

We build and manage Amazon stores for you. You bring the startup capital. We set up your store, add high-demand products, and handle everythinglistings, shipping, customer support, and growth. You own the store and keep the profits. We run the business behind the scenes for you.

$100,000 Min Cash Required

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