About the guest, in his own words:

Alex Smereczniak is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder & CEO of Franzy, a platform revolutionizing franchise discovery by making it easier for aspiring business owners to find, compare, and finance franchise opportunities.

Before launching Franzy, Alex co-founded 2ULaundry and LaundroLab, where he helped scale the business from a college side hustle into a multi-unit franchise brand with over 100 franchise licenses sold and a rapidly growing network of stores.

His experience as a franchisor gave him firsthand insight into the challenges of franchise discovery, leading him to create Franzy as a smarter, more transparent way for people to explore franchise ownership.

Originally from Red Wing, Minnesota, Alex has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. He  ...