# Jenny Johnson

> Jenny Johnson is a Series D investor at Franklin Templeton backing FinTech and Finance. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Franklin Templeton](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/franklin-templeton-investments)
- Location: Burlingame, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennyjohnsonfranklintempleton/

Jenny Johnson is a Series D investor at Franklin Templeton in Burlingame focused on FinTech and Finance. President and CEO at Franklin Resources, Inc. also known as Franklin Templeton. She previously worked at Franklin Resources known as Franklin Templeton Investments as the President and COO. She attended University of California, Davis.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 100% |
| Finance | 2 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 100% |
| Hedge Funds | 1 | 50% |
| Asset Management | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series D | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TIFIN | TIFIN is a platform that conceives, creates, and operates fintech companies in the areas of wealth management, investments, and personal finance. Our operating companies are shaping the future of investor experience with intelligent products that recognize the uniqueness of each investor. We leverage the combined power of investment intelligence,data science, and technology to make investing a more powerful driver of financial wellbeing. | $109M | Series D | May 12, 2022 |  |
| CAIS | CAIS is a financial technology platform, providing independent financial advisors with access to top-tier managers of specialized investment products in the multi-trillion-dollar independent wealth channel.The company offers streamlined execution for an expanding list of alternative investment funds and products. Financial advisors use theplatform to access funds and products, including hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate, structured notes, and digital assets. CAIS complements its fund offerings with independent due diligence provided by Mercer. CAIS is an NFA member with securities offered through CAIS Capital LLC, member FINRA, SIPC.Jeremy Norton and Matt Brown co-founded CAIS in New York, New York in 2009. | $225M | Private Equity | Jan 11, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Apollo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apollo-global-management-llc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Motive Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motive-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Broadridge](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/broadridge) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hamilton Lane](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hamilton-lane) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [J.P. Morgan Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-p-morgan-asset-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Morningstar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morningstar) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Franklin Templeton

VC Fund · San Mateo, United States

Franklin Templeton offers strategies in equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and digital assets. A significant portion of its offerings includes municipal bond management and tax-free income solutions designed for diverse financial goals. In addition to traditional asset management, the entity maintains a presence in private markets and alternativeinvestment vehicles. Its services also encompass the provision of fund commentary, performance metrics, and tax-related information to assist with portfolio oversight. The firm distributes research and market analysis to support investor decision-making within the global financial landscape.

5 contacts available at Franklin Templeton.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drew Carrington | Senior Vice President, Head of Institutional | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/drew-carrington-2877 |
| Jenny Johnson | President and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jenny-johnson-87bd |
| Mark C. Pigott | HR Supervisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-c-pigott |
| Robert Stevenson | Research Analyst & Portfolio Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robert-stevenson-7144 |
| Samuel Armacost | Member of Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samuel-h-armacost |

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## FAQ

### What does Jenny Johnson invest in?

Jenny Johnson invests primarily in FinTech, Finance and Financial Services startups, most often at Series D and Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jenny Johnson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jenny Johnson closed in May 2022. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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