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title: "iCode Signs Franchise Location in Allen, Texas"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/aa67434d-dc87-4dcc-b40a-7b6e02bd1802
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20240510_icode_signs_franchise_location_in_allen_texas.html
category: "Education & Childcare"
industry: "Education & Childcare"
published: 2024-05-10T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:03:17.263Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524749292158-7540c2494485?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# iCode Signs Franchise Location in Allen, Texas

**TL;DR:** iCode, a STEM education franchise, has signed a new franchise location in Allen, Texas, reaching 100 locations. The location will be owned and operated by Saleema Syed, a tech sector veteran with over 25 years of experience.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-05-10. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20240510_icode_signs_franchise_location_in_allen_texas.html).*

## Story

The newest location will open in Allen, Texas, a northern suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex where the brand was founded and remains headquartered today. This iCode location will be owned and operated by tech sector veteran Saleema Syed, who brings more than 25 years of industry experience to her new franchise. Syed’s deep passion for integrating technology with education aligns with iCode’s philosophy of delivering a multifaceted STEM learning experience.

“We were drawn to iCode because it doesn’t just focus on technical skills; it also addresses the soft skills often overlooked in the tech community,” said the Syed. “After researching other educational models, we recognized that iCode offers a comprehensive approach that includes creativity, problem-solving and collaboration. We’re excited to introduce iCode to Allen, where we can bring fun to coding and help prepare kids not just for school, but for life.”

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Education (sector)
- franchise location (topic)
- stem education (topic)
- Allen, Texas (location)
- iCode (company)
- Saleema Syed (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20240510_icode_signs_franchise_location_in_allen_texas.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/aa67434d-dc87-4dcc-b40a-7b6e02bd1802).