Established
2021
Franchise Units
2
Minimum Investment
₹ 9,00,000
Franchise Fee
Inquire
Total Investment Range
₹ 12,00,000
Home Based
No
Description
Gone are the days when buying ice cream was a simple, seasonal afterthought. In the modern Indian food and beverage landscape, desserts have taken center stage. Today’s consumers—driven by rising disposable incomes, urban café culture, and the hunt for the next viral social media post—crave a multi-layered sensory experience. Enter Soul Freeze, a bold, youth-centric, and premium dessert brand that is redefining indulgence across India.
Soul Freeze seamlessly bridges the gap between artisanal craftsmanship and quick-service restaurant (QSR) convenience. Specializing in chef-approved gelatos, gourmet sorbets, and handcrafted chocolates, Soul Freeze treats desserts as an art form. Every batch is crafted using the world’s finest natural ingredients—ranging from fresh strawberries to authentic Belgian chocolate—with zero artificial essences or flavors. Crucially for the Indian market, the entire menu is 100% vegetarian.
Positioned as a trend-driven, premium yet accessible brand, Soul Freeze offers a visual-first menu where products are creatively layered with fudgy brownies, signature sauces, and artisanal toppings. This deliberate focus on aesthetics makes the brand immensely popular among college students, young professionals, and urban families. For an investor, Soul Freeze represents a modern, high-margin asset that fits perfectly into high-footfall urban micro-markets, capitalizing on a massive behavioral shift toward premium, year-round dessert consumption.
Background
Established Year: Founded in 2021, Soul Freeze entered the market with a vision to challenge legacy frozen dessert brands through modern innovation and global culinary standards.
Founders & Ownership: Cultivated by a team of dedicated culinary experts and seasoned F&B entrepreneurs who recognized a massive supply gap for clean, authentic, and natural gelatos in India.
Active Franchise Units: 2
Industry Category: Food & Beverage / Premium Dessert Café & Ice Cream Parlor.
Brand Journey & Indian Market Presence: Soul Freeze built its foundational reputation by partnering with top-tier culinary properties, high-end caterers, and luxury events across India, selling over 20,000 kilograms of product. Having perfected a massive library of over 150 unique, globally inspired and locally adapted flavors (such as Tiramisu and Kesariya Thandai), the brand's transition into a highly efficient B2C retail franchise model has met with immense success.
Support Training
Pre-Launch & Real Estate Support
Location Evaluation: Corporate franchise advisors utilize demographic data and market research to help you identify, evaluate, and finalize high-footfall commercial spaces.
Turnkey Store Design: The corporate team provides strict store layout blueprints, covering aesthetic interior design, optimized equipment placement, and vibrant exterior signage.
Operational & Technical Training
Staff Recruitment & Training: Complete assistance in hiring store operators. The team conducts intensive training programs covering product handling, scooping techniques, inventory management, and customer service standards.
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Detailed digital blueprints that outline every daily task to ensure consistency in product quality, hygiene, and billing.
Supply Chain & Product Sourcing
Seamless Inventory Supply: All core artisanal products, gelatos, and specialty toppings are shipped via a reliable cold-chain network directly to your store.
Approved Vendor Matrix: Access to pre-negotiated rates for non-core consumables (such as waffle cone makers, packaging, and uniform supplies).
Marketing & Academic Support
Launch Buzz Campaigns: Tailored localized marketing strategies and digital campaigns to create maximum awareness before your store doors open.
Creative Assets: Provision of professionally designed menus, in-store promotional materials, and social media kits aligning with pan-India brand guidelines.
Ideal Candidate
Soul Freeze is actively searching for passionate, community-minded business partners. Prior experience in the food industry is not mandatory, but the ideal profile includes:
First-Time Entrepreneurs & Corporate Professionals: Individuals seeking a low-risk, operationally simple, and highly structured F&B business model to build secondary or primary income streams.
Homemakers & NRI Investors: Savvy individuals looking for a compact, clean, prestigious, and highly scalable business that can be easily monitored via modern tech-enabled POS systems.
Investment Capability: Financial readiness to commit the required capital for layout setup, stock procurement, and initial working capital without over-leveraging.
Passion for the Brand: A strong customer-centric mindset, an appreciation for premium food culture, and a drive to maintain impeccable store hygiene and service standards.
Location Preference: Prime commercial locations with high footfall, such as premium shopping malls, youth-heavy high streets, popular tech parks, or bustling upscale residential markets.
Financial Detail
| Investment Component | Estimated Figures (INR) |
| Minimum / Initial Setup Investment | ₹9,00,000 to ₹12,00,000 (Varies by store format) |
| Franchise Fee | Available upon request (One-time, non-refundable; valid for 5 years) |
| Infrastructure & Store Construction | Approximately ₹6,500,000 |
| Machinery, Display Cabinets & Equipment | Approximately ₹1,50,000 (Includes display freezers, waffle makers, etc.) |
| Working Capital & Fixed Monthly Overheads | Estimated at ₹90,000 to ₹1,00,000 (Covers store rentals, electricity, and salaries for 2-3 staff members) |
| Royalty Fees | 0% Royalty / No Commission on Sales (Ensuring maximum profitability remains with the franchisee) |