Daniel Franco is a startup Investor at Ardian, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- GrowthLate-Stage
- Focus
- AudioBiotechClean EnergyClinical TrialsCommunications InfrastructureComputer VisionCustomer ServiceDesignDeveloper ToolsHR TechInformation ServicesInfrastructurePharmaceuticalsProfessional ServicesProperty ManagementRecruitingSalesSecondariesSecuritySemiconductorsSoftware EngineeringSupply Chain ManagementTelecommunicationsTest & MeasurementTherapeutics
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Affiliated funds' portfolios
startup Investor at Ardian, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
- Unite
- HR Path
- Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane
- Heathrow Airport Holdings
- JPB Systeme
- La Financière d'Orion
- MXT Holdings
- Mon Véto
- My Pie
- Sicer
Investor Profile
Founders in the listed sectors AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer, and focus areas Audio, Biotech, Clean Energy and Clinical Trials fall inside that listing.
Ardian appears in Growth and Late-Stage rounds across its known deals.
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Colleagues at Ardian
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Mathilde Collin
Investor
San Francisco, United States
Siqi Chen
Angel Investor
San Francisco, United States
Nishkaam Mehta
Investor
San Francisco, United States
Eric Nadalin
Early stage investor & founder advisor
London, United Kingdom
Hilliary Bianca Salamanca
Angel Investor
Brooklyn, United States
Ivan Zakharenkov
Angel Investor
Saint John, Canada
Mubeen Malik
Operating Partner
Washington, United States
Abraham Thomas
Angel Investor
Toronto, Canada
Thibault Basquin
Member of the Executive Committe
New York, United States
Mathias Burghardt
CEO Ardian France
Paris, France
Dominique Senequier
Chief Executive Officer & Founder of Ardian
Paris, France
Charles Welham
Angel Investor
London, United Kingdom
Piers Henwood
Investor
Victoria, Canada
Deepak M.
Angel Investor
San Francisco, United States
Caroline Giese
Joint Venture Broker
London, United Kingdom
Malcolm Chapman
Angel Investor
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Liron Sason
Angel Investor
Tel Aviv, Israel
Edward Colet
Angel Investor
Washington, United States
Arnaud Dufer
Head of ARDIAN Expansion France
Paris, France
Richard Frank
Company Director
Watford, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
Who is Daniel Franco?
Daniel Franco is a private equity investor based in Madison, Wisconsin, United States, listed as startup Investor at Ardian. The known portfolio of that firm counts 10 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Daniel Franco personally.
What does Daniel Franco invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer; listed focus areas include Audio, Biotech, Clean Energy and Clinical Trials. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Daniel Franco invest at?
Ardian appears in Growth and Late-Stage rounds across its known deals, and Daniel Franco is listed there as startup Investor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Daniel Franco listed at?
Daniel Franco is listed as startup Investor at Ardian. 83 other people in the database share a firm with Daniel Franco.
How do I contact Daniel Franco?
A LinkedIn page is on file for Daniel Franco. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.
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