Franklin Templeton

Location

San Mateo, United States

Total investments

193

Average round size

172M

Portfolio companies

154

Rounds per year

2.51

Lead investments

24

Follow on index

0.20

Exits

30

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceArtificial IntelligenceSaaSEnterprise SoftwareBlockchain

Summary

Franklin Templeton Investments appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1947. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Mateo.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The important activity for fund was in 2019. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this Franklin Templeton Investments works on 0 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Franklin Templeton Investments is more than 1 billion dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 12 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

Besides them, we counted 30 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Franklin Templeton Investments, startups are often financed by New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are T. Rowe Price, RA Capital Management, New Enterprise Associates. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), Andreessen Horowitz, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP).

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Tanium, Lime, Allogene Therapeutics. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, E-Commerce. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

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Analytics

Total investments
193
Lead investments
24
Exits
30
Rounds per year
2.51
Follow on index
0.20
Investments by industry
  • Software (75)
  • FinTech (49)
  • Financial Services (46)
  • SaaS (27)
  • Information Technology (22)
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Investments by region
  • United States (144)
  • India (7)
  • Germany (2)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • Norway (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
35
Number of Decacorns
45
Number of Minotaurs
25

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2B
Group Appearance index
0.90
Avg. company exit year
12
Avg. multiplicator
0.74
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Alongside 15 Feb 2023 FinTech Seed 11M
Lycia Therapeutics 13 May 2024 Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science Late Stage Venture 106M United States, California, San Diego

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