Franklin Templeton
Franklin Templeton has backed at least 2 African startups.
- Venture Capital
- Africa
- franklintempleton.com ↗
- Portfolio companies
- 2
- Latest deal Aug 2026
Investment thesis
Franklin Templeton: Post-IPO equity investor with a track record of backing African tech leaders like Anghami. They stand out by providing patient capital and global expertise to drive long-term value for high-growth African startups.
From Franklin Templeton's own description
Stated focus sectors
Stated investment stages
- Post-IPO Equity
- Series C
Portfolio preview2 of 2
Frequently asked about Franklin Templeton
- Which startups has Franklin Templeton invested in?
- Franklin Templeton has backed at least 2 African startups, including Moove and Anghami.
- What stages does Franklin Templeton invest in?
- Franklin Templeton invests at the Series C stage.
- Which sectors does Franklin Templeton invest in?
- Its portfolio spans Consumer, Entertainment, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile Apps and Music.
Franklin Templeton portfolio2 companies · newest round first
Showing 2 of 2 portfolio companies. Round and amount are the round Franklin Templeton joined.
Frequent co-investors
Who invests alongside Franklin Templeton? Pro shows frequent co-investors, how many rounds they shared, and the deals behind each connection.
Only investors in the same funding round count as co-investors. Shared portfolio companies alone do not establish a joint investment.
Franklin Templeton in the news3 stories
thebigdeal.substack.com · 10/7/2026
Q3 2026: Equity takes the wheel 🚗thebigdeal.substack.com · 9/8/2026
August 2026: Mo(o)ving upthecondia.com · 8/5/2026
Moove hits $2.1 billion valuation as it raises $250 million Series C
