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Franklin Templeton

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Total investments 14
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$139M
Portfolio companies 13
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.07
Exits 1
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • SaaS
Summary

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7-8 partakers. Despite the Franklin Templeton, startups are often financed by Thomson Reuters, Microsoft Accelerator Seattle, Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund, The Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center, CBS. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Two Sigma Private Investments, Tiger Management Corporation. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tensility Venture Partners, Microsoft, Google.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Agolo. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2019. When the investment is from Franklin Templeton the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Uno Techno

Business Development
Information Services
Media and Entertainment
Software
$20M25 Oct 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

KresusLabs

Information Technology
Internet
$25M07 Mar 2023 -

Our Next Energy

Electronics
Energy Storage
$300M01 Feb 2023 Detroit, Michigan, United States

Coherent

FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
$75M27 Apr 2022 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Figment

Blockchain
Computer
Cryptocurrency
Network Security
$110M20 Dec 2021 New York, New York, United States

Pipeline Therapeutics

Pharmaceutical
$80M11 Feb 2021 San Diego, California, United States

Agolo

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
News
$3M03 May 2017 New York, New York, United States
News
Canva Raises USD $200M in Funding; Valued at USD 40 Billion Valuation

– Canva – a global visual communications platform based in Sidney, Australia – raised USD $200m in a funding round which valued the company at USD $40b.
– The round was led by T. Rowe Price with participation from new and existing strategic investors Franklin Templeton, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investments, Blackbird, Felicis, and AirTree Ventures.
– The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth, including expanding its team of more than 2,000 employees, which it is expected to double in the year ahead.

Amberdata Raises $15M Series A Led by Citi

– Amberdata announced it has raised $15 Million Series A led by Citi.
Franklin Templeton, Galaxy Digital, Rovida Kruptos Assets, and executives at GoldenTree Asset Management also participated in the capital raise.
– Amberdata will use the funds to double R&D headcount and expand go-to-market both in the United States and internationally.

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Total investments 14
Average round size 139M
Peak activity year 2023
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.07
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Uno Techno

Business Development
Information Services
Media and Entertainment
Software
$20M25 Oct 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

KresusLabs

Information Technology
Internet
$25M07 Mar 2023 -

Our Next Energy

Electronics
Energy Storage
$300M01 Feb 2023 Detroit, Michigan, United States

Coherent

FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
$75M27 Apr 2022 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Figment

Blockchain
Computer
Cryptocurrency
Network Security
$110M20 Dec 2021 New York, New York, United States

Pipeline Therapeutics

Pharmaceutical
$80M11 Feb 2021 San Diego, California, United States

Agolo

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
News
$3M03 May 2017 New York, New York, United States
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