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Franklin Templeton's AI portfolio

Franklin Templeton has backed 27 AI startups in rounds we track, $49B between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Databricks.

27startups backed
5stages
$49Braised between them
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10

Pre-seed and seed

8

Series C and later

4

Series B

3

Growth

2

Segment by segment

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10 startups · $1.9B raised

  1. Applied IntuitionApplied Intuition is a software company based in Silicon Valley, focused on developing physical AI to enhance the intelligence andUnited States$640M
  2. CCelonisUnited States$368M
  3. CheckrThe AI-powered verification platform for high-stakes decisions.United States$360M
  4. Alto NeuroscienceAlto Neuroscience is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that creates precision medicines through its AI-driven biomarker platform.United States$270M
  5. AirtableAirtable is a cloud-based software company that offers an online platform for creating and sharing relational databases.United States$163M
  6. GongGong unlocks reality to help people and companies reach their full potential.United States$65M
  7. Rigetti ComputingRigetti Computing is a quantum computing company that builds and deploys full-stack quantum systems with superconducting qubits.United States$64M
  8. BBambuSingapore$10M

Pre-seed and seed

8 startups · $941M raised

  1. DataRobotDataRobot provides AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.United States$591M
  2. BlaizeBlaize is an AI computing platforms company that develops products for the automotive, smart vision, and enterprise computing markets.United Kingdom$155M
  3. larkLark is a producer and retailer of CBD, CBG, and CBC sparkling water.United States$105M
  4. AArcadeUnited States$66M
  5. CambrianInvesting $250k to $1mm+ at pre-seed / seed stages to fuel fintech’s next evolution.United States$12M
  6. t54 Labst54 Labs is an AI infrastructure company enabling AI-driven financial services, facilitating transactions, payments, and economic activity.United States$5.0M
  7. Vibranium LabsVibranium Labs is a New York-based AI startup founded in 2024, specializing in AI-powered incident management.United States$4.6M
  8. FinntFinnt is an AI-powered platform that specializes in finance automation.United States$2.9M

Series C and later

4 startups · $11B raised

  1. CrusoeCrusoe is an energy-first AI infrastructure company that develops and operates large-scale, AI-optimized data centers powered by cUnited States$9.9B
  2. StordStord is a cloud supply chain platform that combines digital software with physical logistics to help omnichannel brands manage thUnited States$782M
  3. OneTrustOneTrust is a global technology company based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in privacy management, governance, risk, compliancUnited States$350M
  4. IroncladIronclad is an enterprise software company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM).United States$181M

Series B

3 startups · $407M raised

  1. TalkdeskTalkdesk is a global provider of cloud-based contact center software, operating as a Software as a Service (SaaS) company.United States$219M
  2. 6sense6sense arms revenue team with the data and visibility that needs to create and convert pipeline into revenue.United States$159M
  3. AieraAiera, Inc.United States$29M

Growth

2 startups · $34B raised

  1. DatabricksDatabricks is a data and AI company that provides a unified, cloud-based platform designed for data analytics, artificial intelligUnited States$34B
  2. CanvaCanva Pty Ltd is an Australian multinational software company based in Sydney, known for its user-friendly graphic design platform.Australia$248M

How this map is made. Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names Franklin Templeton as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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