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June 30, 2025 54 mins

I'm delighted to welcome Alex Smereczniak & Chris Wright, the cofounders of Franzy, a platform revolutionizing franchise discovery and acquisition. Franzy empowers aspiring entrepreneurs with transparency, support, and tools to find the right franchise opportunities.

Alex Smereczniak is a serial entrepreneur with deep experience building technology-enabled businesses at the intersection of operations, consumer services, and AI. He's the co-founder and CEO of Franzy. Before Franzy, Alex founded 2ULaundry, a tech-powered laundry delivery service, and co-founded LaundroLab, a successful franchise concept that scaled to over 100 units nationwide. Both companies were recognized for their innovative use of software and data to streamline traditional service industries.

Chris Wright is Franzy's Chief Product Officer, who brings extensive experience building AI-powered products that simplify complex processes. At Franzy, Chris leads the development of their core AI initiatives, including the Franzy Fit Score™, which matches prospective franchisees with ideal franchise brands based on thousands of data points spanning personal goals, finances, and lifestyle preferences.

Connect with Alex Smereczniak on LinkedIn here.

Connect with Chris Wright on LinkedIn here.

Learn more about Franzy here.

 

AI For the C Suite™ podcast interviews industry expert guests to keep you informed and entertained in the world of AI for Business. If you’re a C Suite member looking to learn more about how AI will impact your business, you’ve found the right podcast. Generative AI is the most disruptive General Purpose Technology we have seen in the last 45 years. It holds tremendous promise when leveraged properly and tremendous peril for those who disregard its existence. AI for the C-Suite™ is a continuous learning and application experience that exists to unite, elevate, and equip CEOs, Presidents, Owners, and C-suite leaders to navigate the Exponential Age.

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