Franklin Stratos, L.P. is a private equity fund based in San Mateo, California. According to its most recent Form D, filed Oct 6, 2026, it has sold $37,000,000 of interests to 3 investors since its first sale in Jan 2022. The minimum investment it accepts from an outside investor is $1,000,000. It relies on the Section 3(c)(7) exclusion, so investors generally must be qualified purchasers. The offering uses Rule 506(b), which does not permit general solicitation. Based on its first sale date and the amount raised, AltMountain classifies it as an emerging manager. Related persons named in the filing include Franklin Venture Partners, LLC - Stratos Series; Franklin Advisers, Inc; Edward Perks.
- Total raised
- $37,000,000Cumulative sales reported on Form D
- Investors
- 3
- First sale
- Jan 6, 2022
- Minimum investment
- $1,000,000
- Who can invest
- Qualified purchasersSection 3(c)(7): generally $5M+ in investments
- Offering exemption
- Rule 506(b)No general advertising
- Key people and entities
- Franklin Venture Partners, LLC - Stratos Series; Franklin Advisers, Inc; Edward Perks
- Latest Form D
- Oct 6, 2026
From SEC filings, not verified. This page republishes the fund's Form D as filed. It is not an offer, solicitation or recommendation, and AltMountain has not reviewed the fund. “Raised” is cumulative sales, not current assets or performance. Returns are not part of SEC filings. Private funds are speculative, illiquid and generally limited to accredited investors or qualified purchasers. Full disclosures · Request a correction
Questions about Franklin Stratos, L.P.
What is the minimum investment for Franklin Stratos, L.P.?
According to its latest Form D, filed Oct 6, 2026, the minimum investment Franklin Stratos, L.P. accepts from an outside investor is $1,000,000.
Who can invest in Franklin Stratos, L.P.?
Franklin Stratos, L.P. is generally open only to qualified purchasers (generally individuals with at least $5 million in investments), because it relies on Section 3(c)(7). It uses Rule 506(b), which does not allow general advertising.
How much has Franklin Stratos, L.P. raised?
Franklin Stratos, L.P. reports $37,000,000 sold from 3 investors on its Form D filed Oct 6, 2026. This is cumulative sales since the offering began, not current assets or performance.
Where is Franklin Stratos, L.P. based?
Franklin Stratos, L.P. is based in San Mateo, California and is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc..
When did Franklin Stratos, L.P. launch?
Franklin Stratos, L.P. reports its first sale in Jan 2022, which makes it an emerging manager by AltMountain's definition (first sale in 2021 or later and under $50 million raised).
Size compared with every private equity fund
Raised more than 79% of the 1,777 private equity funds based in California, and more than 59% of all 9,142 that report sales.
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