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Franklin Templeton

North America, California, United States, San Mateo

Description

Franklin Templeton is a global investment firm that offers mutual funds for individuals and institutions.

Investor Profile

Franklin Templeton has made 207 investments, with 13 in the past 12 months and 21% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (13%)
  • Series B (13%)
  • Seed (11%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (9%)
  • Series D (9%)
  • Series C (9%)
  • Series E (7%)
  • Series Unknown (5%)
  • Series F (5%)
  • Private Equity (4%)

Country Focus

  • United States (79%)
  • Singapore (4%)
  • India (3%)
  • China (2%)
  • Canada (1%)
  • Portugal (1%)
  • United Arab Emirates (1%)
  • Australia (1%)
  • Brazil (1%)
  • Vietnam (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Blockchain
  • Biotechnology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Finance
  • Cryptocurrency
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Franklin Templeton frequently co-invest with?

Baillie Gifford
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Co-Investments: 9
Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 9
T. Rowe Price
North America, Maryland, United States, Baltimore
Co-Investments: 22
Dragoneer Investment Group
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 14
BlackRock
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 11
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 18
Tiger Global Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 14
Coatue
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 20
Janus Henderson Investors
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 8
Fidelity
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 29

Which angels does Franklin Templeton often collaborate with?

KA
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
GP
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
SW
North America, Florida, United States, Palm Beach Gardens
Shared Deals: 1
CM
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Shared Deals: 1
TT
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Pittsburgh
Shared Deals: 1
WD
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Shared Deals: 2
CP
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 2
WS
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia
Shared Deals: 2
JA
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Shared Deals: 1
Arthur Hayes
Asia, Hong Kong
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Franklin Templeton?

Capital Markets Gateway

Chicago, Illinois, United States

CMG is a fintech firm offering an integrated digital workflow and analytics platform for capital markets professionals.

AnalyticsFinancial ServicesFinTechSoftware
Series CMar 25, 2025
Amount Raised: $30,000,000

Walrus is a decentralized storage network that stores and delivers raw data and media files like videos, images, and PDFs.

Developer ToolsProduct DesignVideo Streaming
UndisclosedMar 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $140,000,000
Ethena

Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal

Ethena is a decentralized finance protocol built on the Ethereum, offering a crypto-native synthetic dollar solution known as USDe.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)EthereumFinanceFinTech
UndisclosedFeb 2, 2025
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
Bitlayer

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Bitlayer is the first Bitcoin second-layer network, offering ultra-scalability and L1 security, aiming to be Bitcoin's computing layer.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrency
Series AOct 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Candid Therapeutics

San Diego, California, United States

Candid Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that focuses on the treatment of a range of immunological conditions.

BiotechnologyProduct ResearchTherapeutics
Series ASep 9, 2024
Amount Raised: $370,000,000
SatLayer

Miami, Florida, United States

SatLayer to protect any sort of dApp or protocol as a BVS, significantly enhancing security for all of cryptocurrency.

BitcoinBlockchainWeb3
Pre SeedAug 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Jade Biosciences

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Jade Biosciences is developing transformative therapies to redefine the standard of care for inflammation and immunology indications.

Health CareTherapeutics
Series AAug 1, 2024
Amount Raised: $80,000,000
Lombard

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Lombard unlock Bitcoin's potential as a dynamic financial tool

Information TechnologyInternet
SeedJul 2, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,639,720
Aster DM Healthcare

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Headquartered in Dubai, the journey towards excellence in Healthcare was started by Dr. Azad Moopen, a doctor turned entrepreneur.

Health CareHospitalWellness
Post Ipo SecondaryJun 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $183,068,261
Bitlayer

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Bitlayer is the first Bitcoin second-layer network, offering ultra-scalability and L1 security, aiming to be Bitcoin's computing layer.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrency
Series AJun 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $11,000,000