Pump It Up franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Pump It Up franchise fee is $0 to $30,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $104,200 to $661,190, with about $50,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Pump It Up FDD.
What are the Pump It Up franchise fees and investment?
The Pump It Up franchise requires a franchise fee of $0 to $30,000 and a total initial investment of $104,200 to $661,190. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $0 to $30,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $104,200 to $661,190 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $50,000 |
| US locations | 42 |
| Industry | Education & Children (Sports & Recreation) |
| Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Franchising since | 2015 |
How does the Pump It Up investment compare with other education & children franchises?
Pump It Up's minimum investment of $104,200 is at or below the median minimum investment of $118,363 across the 231 education & children franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 123 of the other 230 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $0 compares with an industry median of $42,500.
By minimum investment, Pump It Up belongs with franchises from $100,000 to $250,000.
What should you verify in the Pump It Up FDD?
Verify six parts of the Pump It Up Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Pump It Up discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Pump It Up?
These education & children franchises have the closest minimum investment to Pump It Up:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Keen Learners Montessori | $30,000 | $104,000 to $383,000 |
| Twinkle Star Dance | $20,000 to $30,000 | $104,400 to $203,050 |
| Willowbrae Academy | $85,000 | $107,710 to $153,242 |
| Sylvan Learning | $36,900 | $107,922 to $239,012 |
| Bounce U | $0 to $30,000 | $109,750 to $597,171 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Pump It Up franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Pump It Up franchise ranges from $104,200 to $661,190, including a franchise fee of $0 to $30,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Pump It Up franchise?
Pump It Up lists a minimum of about $50,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Pump It Up locations are there?
Pump It Up reported 42 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Pump It Up been franchising?
Pump It Up started offering franchises in 2015 after the company was founded in 2015.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Pump It Up and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Pump It Up. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.