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Franklin Templeton Investments
Venture capital firm · Founded 1947 · Active in 2026
Franklin Templeton Investments is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 1947. The page below shows 81 Power Law outcomes from Franklin Templeton Investments's portfolio — 61 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 2 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · Biotech & Life Sciences · Transportation; top portfolio geographies are USA · India · UK. Franklin Templeton ranks #212 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
Franklin Templeton’s biggest exits.
Franklin Templeton portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.
Franklin Templeton’s selected top holdings.
An estimate of Franklin Templeton’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 10 companies where Franklin Templeton is a named shareholder, worth about $2.0B in estimated equity value.
4 companies hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = Franklin Templeton’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Franklin Templeton also appears inside investor groups in Aptos Labs, Checkout.com, Checkr, Discord, Figment, Goat, Plaid, Redwood Materials and 2 more, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
+10 more $1B+ exits on the full Dealroom profile.
The 81 Franklin Templeton Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA67
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India3
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UK3
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Canada3
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Norway1
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UAE1
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Germany1
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Sweden1
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Switzerland1
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Fintech17
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Biotech & Life Sciences12
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Transportation9
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Cybersecurity9
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AI8
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eCommerce & Marketplaces7
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Other B2B Software6
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Energy3
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Other3
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Marketing3
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Edtech2
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Health Tech & Medtech1
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Series B+60
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Series A3
Franklin Templeton's 81 Power Law outcomes.
How does Franklin Templeton stack up?
Franklin Templeton in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsWhere Franklin Templeton's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
148 founders across the 81 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Franklin Templeton.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Franklin Templeton Investments
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Franklin Templeton on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about Franklin Templeton Investments
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