Franchising & licensing
Grow Techie Factory in Your Community
Help the next generation become builders. Bring Techie Factory’s programs, curriculum and connected learning platform to your community through franchising or licensing.
What you'd build with
Everything here is live today. Open it and look.
A brand kids recognize
The Techie Factory name and identity, “Building Powerful Minds”, “Ignite. Engage. Prepare.”, and the STEMbot crew. Meet the crew
Curriculum, labs & missions
Nine labs, 4 online courses with 18 missions, and STEMbot minigames that teach sequencing, balance and AI. See the labs
Instructor training
Onboarding and runbooks for lab days: room setup, Minecraft Education and Roblox Studio days, privacy and Passport rules. Instructor area
The connected platform
Online learning, the Student Passport and points, the Arcade and Showroom, and the Studio City and STEAM Galaxy worlds. Try it
Partner access & operations
An organization-scoped partner portal for programs, resources, sessions and group progress, plus event RSVPs and an inquiry inbox behind the scenes. Partner portal
How Techie Factory runs
Program formats we deliver today
- After-school classes on campus. Weekly Techie Factory labs held at your school.
- Classes at local schools. Instructor-led sessions brought to schools and community organizations.
- Seasonal camps. Focused build weeks during summer and school breaks.
- Esports club teams. Team play with coaching on communication, strategy and sportsmanship.
- Parties and events. Tech-powered celebrations where guests build, compete or create together.
- Parents' night out. Evening sessions where kids build while parents get a night off.
Leadership
Education and franchise experience
Techie Factory is led by CEO Freddie Halstead, who has worked in education for more than 20 years, including 14 years as a public school teacher in Dallas ISD and later as a multi-unit Mathnasium franchise owner, before purchasing Techie Factory in 2019.
Run Techie Factory in your community
Own and operate Techie Factory programs in your community: camps, after-school classes at local schools, parties and esports teams under the Techie Factory brand.
Questions we'll talk through together
- Your community: schools, families and venues nearby
- What it takes to launch and run programs
- Training and onboarding for you and your instructors
- Investment, fees and agreements, discussed directly with leadership
Teach Techie Factory with your own team
Bring Techie Factory curriculum and learning tools into your school, center or organization, taught by your own team.
Good fit for
- Schools and districts with their own enrichment staff
- Learning centers, studios and libraries
- Nonprofits and community organizations
Fees, territories, agreements and support packages are not published here. They are discussed directly with Techie Factory leadership.
Start the conversation
Tell us about your community.
Franchising, licensing or still exploring: we read every inquiry and leadership follows up.
This form is for new conversations. Existing partners sign in at Partner login.