True North vs 76 Fence

Two franchise systems, side by side. For a software vendor, they are not the same opportunity.

More open target
True North
wins 4 of 12 vendor rows

True North’s 18 units—and 80% year-over-year growth—give it a total addressable market that utterly dwarfs 76 Fence’s two-location footprint. Even if 76 Fence’s higher AUV suggests deeper per-unit pockets, a $1.54M site doing $3.08M aggregate revenue can’t match the $17.7M revenue pool and compounding expansion trajectory available with True North. In B2B franchise software sales, total contracted seats and velocity outweigh a modest per-unit budget gap every time.

Terrain and timing seal the gap. True North runs an approved-supplier procurement model, which lets us sell directly to franchisees or earn a spot on a list that grows 80% a year; 76 Fence’s franchisor-controlled procurement might lock us in with the brand, but there’s nobody to sell to. Add True North’s current FDD filing and visibly active franchise development against 76 Fence’s stale, due filing, and the momentum gap becomes unbridgeable. The lone tradeoff—higher AUV at 76 Fence—is a budget advantage that cannot compensate for a microscopic, stagnant unit count.

Verdict: True North is the unambiguously stronger software-sales opportunity because its scale, open procurement, and breakneck unit growth create a far larger and more accessible pipeline than 76 Fence’s tiny, higher-revenue base.

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True North
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76 Fence
Total units
18
2
Franchised units
18
1
Unit growth YoY
80%
Average unit revenue (AUV)
$985K
$1.54M
Royalty
7%
8%
Ad fund
1%
1%
Initial franchise fee
$50K
$60K
Investment range (low)
$137K
$166K
Investment range (high)
$231K
$316K
Procurement model
Approved supplier
Franchisor controlled
FDD fiscal year
2026
2025
Filing freshness
CURRENT
DUE

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Common questions

True North vs 76 Fence, answered

True North has 18 total units and 76 Fence has 2, so True North is the larger system.
True North reports $985K in average unit revenue and 76 Fence reports $1.54M, so 76 Fence has the higher AUV.
True North charges a 7% royalty and 76 Fence charges 8%, so True North has the lower royalty.
True North's initial franchise fee is $50K and 76 Fence's is $60K, so True North has the lower fee.
True North's initial investment runs $137K–$231K and 76 Fence's runs $166K–$316K, so 76 Fence requires the larger investment.

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