Trapped is a live escape room franchise offering immersive, real life puzzle solving experiences through distinctive themed game rooms. Founded in 2024 under the parent company Trapped Franchise Holdco, Inc. based in Canada, the brand…
Total Investment
$538K – $958K
Franchise Fee
N/A
Royalty Rate
7.5% Gross Sales
Total Units
N/A
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About Trapped Franchise
Trapped is a live escape room franchise offering immersive, real life puzzle solving experiences through distinctive themed game rooms.
Founded in 2024 under the parent company Trapped Franchise Holdco, Inc.
based in Canada, the brand brings an exciting entertainment concept to the United States where teams of players work together to solve clues, crack codes, and complete challenges within a set time limit.
💰Trapped Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$538K
Average Investment
$748K
Maximum Investment
$958K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
N/A
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
7.5% of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Total Investment Range
$538,400 – $958,300
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $538K–$958K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The ongoing royalty fee is 7.5% of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
Initial Franchise Fee
$35,000
$35,000
Professional Services Fees
$3,000
$7,500
Architect, Construction, Leasehold Improvements, and Designs
$250,000
$410,000
Licenses and Permits
$7,000
$10,000
Lease and Utilities (1 Month)
$10,000
$80,000
Exterior and Interior Signs/Graphics
$15,000
$30,000
Game Equipment, Electronics, Fixtures, and Installations (Pre-Opening Equipment Package)
$120,000
$250,000
Lobby and Hallway Furniture/Fixtures
$10,000
$15,000
Computer System and Required Software (1 Month)
$3,000
$5,000
Initial Supplies
$3,000
$5,000
Initial Training Expenses
$2,000
$5,000
Grand Opening Advertising
$5,000
$5,000
Insurance (1 Month)
$400
$800
Additional Funds
$75,000
$100,000
📊Trapped Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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Trapped does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Trapped does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
⚖Trapped Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordTrapped has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Trapped System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
Trapped currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Trapped Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Trapped franchise ranges from $538,400 to $958,300, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Trapped charges a royalty fee of 7.5% of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Trapped Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Trapped to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Trapped does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Trapped has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $538,400-$958,300, a 7.5% royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is N/A and the total investment ranges from $538,400 to $958,300 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Trapped
Total Investment
$538K – $958K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise FeeN/A
Royalty7.5%
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total UnitsN/A
Earnings Claim (Item 19)No
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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