Doubledave's Pizzaworks
The total investment to open a Doubledave's Pizzaworks franchise ranges from $102,600 to $313,400.
What is the Doubledave's Pizzaworks franchise?
Doubledave's Pizzaworks is a full service restaurant serving pizza and other menu items to diners. It also offers takeout and delivery for customers eating at home. The estimated total initial investment to open is $102,600 to $313,400.
The brand is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Loan Activity Score
19/100
SBA Default Rate
42.1%
Active Lenders
18
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Doubledave's Pizzaworks has 27 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 18 lenders made 38 loans to franchisees of Doubledave's Pizzaworks. PeerSense calculates Doubledave's Pizzaworks's score as 19 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity.
27 locations
$102,600 to $313,400
27
27 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
LimitedDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Doubledave's Pizzaworks
38
Total SBA loans
$210K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Doubledave's Pizzaworks
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
Established (25 to 99 loans)
Are lenders increasingly or decreasingly funding this brand? Growing trends score highest.
Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
Quality lenders actively backing this brand, with penalty for lender pullback.
FDD availability, Item 19 disclosure, and overall data completeness.
Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
42.1%
vs 10.3% peer avg
SBA Loans
38
Total Volume
$8.0M
Active Lenders
18
1 selective
States
1
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
Franchise Financing Resources
Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Doubledave's Pizzaworks based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
42.1%
31.8% above peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
38 loans
Across 18 lenders
Lender Diversity
18 lenders
Avg 2.1 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Mid range investment
$102,600 to $313,400 total
Doubledave's Pizzaworks: Deep SBA Data
Brand specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records: peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.
Peak SBA Year
2004
8 approvals. The best year on record for Doubledave's Pizzaworks.
Top SBA State
Texas
44 SBA financed Doubledave's Pizzaworks locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$260K
Median $229K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own Doubledave's Pizzaworks unit.
Lender Concentration
31.1%
Moderately Spread
Share of Doubledave's Pizzaworks approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Doubledave's Pizzaworks's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2004 (8 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 5% of cumulative volume ($2.2M approved). Operator density is highest in Texas with 44 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $260K, with the median at $229K. Lender mix is moderately spread: the top three SBA lenders account for 31.1% of approvals. Meaningful choice exists, but specific lenders carry the brand.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,062
Principal & Interest only
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
- PeerSense is a capital advisory firm that places commercial financing with direct capital sources; it does not lend, fund, or approve loans, and the capital source sets final terms.
- Edward L. Freeman founded PeerSense in January 2020.
- He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
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