Tema ETFs Exceeds $3 Billion in AUM Within Three Years, Led by Institutional Investor Adoption

Tema - Press release
By Tema - Press release
May 22, 2026

NEW YORK – May 22, 2026 — Tema ETFs (“Tema”), a leader in institutional-quality and actively managed exchange-traded funds, has surpassed $3 billion in assets under management (AUM) barely one month after exceeding $2 billion.1

“Tema’s strong growth in 2026 continues to be driven by institutional investors, financial advisors, and family offices. The early success of our Space Innovators ETF (NASA) reflects Tema’s relentless focus on best-in-class process, products, and performance. We strive to deliver purpose-built client solutions, executed nimbly by our expanding team.”

Maurits Pot, Founder and CEO of Tema ETFs

Tema has more than doubled its assets in 2026 to exceed $3.3 billion, after launching with just $5 million only three years ago.2


About Tema ETFs

Tema builds institutional-quality ETF solutions for a range of market environments, spanning high-conviction growth opportunities, durable core exposures, and alternatives. Founded in 2022, Tema is led by veterans of the ETF and global asset management industry, and backed by Index Ventures, Accel Partners, Zinal Growth, and over a dozen financial services CEOs and fintech founders. 

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Endnotes

1 Tema announced surpassing $2 billion in assets on Apr 16, 2026. 

2 Tema began 2026 with $1.46 billion in AUM, exceeding $3.3 billion as of May 20, 2026. Its first products listed May 11, 2023 (source: Bloomberg).

 

Institutional-quality qualification is premised on the >90% estimated institutional adoption of Tema's funds to date as of May 22, 2026 and the institutional background and track record of Tema's investment team.