Franchise Connectors

Strategic Guidance for Business Acquisitions, Exits, and Franchise Growth

With more than 20 years of experience, Franchise Connectors helps business owners, investors, and franchise brands navigate acquisitions, exits, expansion, and long-term growth opportunities across the United States.

ABOUT US

Built on Experience, Driven by Relationships

With over two decades of combined experience in business brokerage, franchise development, and transaction advisory, Franchise Connectors was founded to bridge the gap between complex market opportunities and execution. We provide high-level strategic guidance to domestic and international buyers, business owners preparing for a confidential exit, and emerging franchise brands looking to scale across the United States. Our philosophy rejects the transactional, volume-driven approach of traditional brokerages. Instead, we operate on a relationship-driven model, aligning our expertise with your long-term commercial goals to ensure every acquisition, sale, or expansion is structured for sustainable success.

WHO WE WORK WITH

Franchising & Expansion Solutions

Buy a Business

We assist local and international investors in navigating the acquisition landscape, filtering opportunities, and structuring competitive offers that protect capital and long-term value.

Sell Your Business

We provide business owners with confidential, end-to-end exit representation, from professional valuation and positioning to buyer qualification and closing coordination.

Franchising & Expansion

We help successful business concepts transform into scalable franchise models and support existing brands in accelerating their footprint across the U.S. market.

International Buyers

We guide foreign investors through the complexities of acquiring U.S. businesses, aligning their acquisition strategy with investment-based immigration pathways (E-2, L-1, EB-5).

OUR APPROACH

The Pillars of Our Advisory Framework

Hands-On Strategic Guidance: We don't just list businesses; we actively advise throughout the entire transaction lifecycle, ensuring data-driven decision-making.
Strict Confidentiality: Protecting operational continuity, proprietary data, and internal morale is central to our market positioning and seller representation.
Relationship-Driven & Long-Term Perspective: We prioritize the alignment of interests and long-term viability over short-term transaction volume, building lasting corporate partnerships.
Uncompromising Professionalism: Every valuation, marketing memorandum, and negotiation is handled with the executive-level precision expected by institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals.

LEADERSHIP

Executive Leadership

Founder & Managing Director

Yeliv

Trusted Advisory Backed by Proven Experience

Ms. Yeliv “Jill” Adams is a seasoned Businesswoman, Business Broker & International Franchise Consultant. Originally from Peru, Ms. Adams brings 18 years + of experience in the Hospitality, Retail and Marketing industries and is the founder and CEO of Franchise Connectors, a Business Brokerage & Franchise Consulting Organization operating several subsidiaries that run the gamut of franchise and business development (including Business Resales, Lead Generation, Franchise Development and Franchise Sales). Yeliv started her business journey at a very young age running their family retail stores and restaurants, in her late teens she started her own clothing store and a travel agency while also building a successful career in sales at major hotel chain in Peru before moving to the U.S.

During her time as a B2B top sales consultant for over 12 years, she learned to love franchising, entrepreneur at heart she also run a recruiting business and real state on the side during this time. She played an integral role in the success of the Liberty Tax Service and SiempreTax+ franchise systems – the latter of which targeted the Hispanic market and grew from 0 to 100+ units in the first year. Yeliv is a former owner of the Hampton Roads, VA franchise rights to the largest trade exchange network in the world. Yeliv has played many roles in the franchise industry, loves connecting with entrepreneurs and to connect them with their next business phase (either buying, selling, or expanding through franchising). She strives to empower others to take control of their future, to never settle for less and to reach for exactly what they want for themselves in life and in business.

Align Your Next Move with Strategic Expertise

Whether you are looking to acquire your next venture, maximize the value of your business exit, or scale nationwide through franchising, our team provides the clarity and execution you require.