Kraken Overview
- Founded
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2011
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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2,567
- Latest Deal Type
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2ndary - Private
- Investors
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123
Kraken General Information
Description
Developer of a trading platform designed to offer cryptocurrency exchange and trading services. The company's platform offers a blockchain-based financial infrastructure that reduces system costs and shortens the payment processing time, enabling financial businesses to process large volumes of data in a short time.
Contact Information
Website
www.kraken.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Brokerage
Other Industries
Financial Software
Primary Office
- 237 Kearny Street
- Suite 102
- San Francisco, CA 94108
- United States
+1 (415) 000-0000
Kraken Timeline
Kraken Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. Secondary Transaction - Private | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 11. Secondary Transaction - Private | 02-Dec-2022 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 10. Later Stage VC | 01-Feb-2022 | 00000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 9. Secondary Transaction - Private | 03-Nov-2021 | 000 | 00000 | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 22-Jun-2021 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 7. Secondary Transaction - Private | 30-Mar-2020 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 6. Later Stage VC | 01-Jan-2020 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 5. Equity Crowdfunding | 25-Jun-2019 | 0000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 04-Feb-2019 | $100M | $112M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 12-Apr-2016 | $7M | $12.2M | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Kraken Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 |
| Series Seed | 000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.0 | 00.0 | 00 | 00.0 | 0.000 |
Kraken Comparisons
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Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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2,567
As of 2022
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Kraken Competitors (60)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | Venture Capital-Backed | Vilnius, Lithuania | 0000 | 000.00 | 000000 - 000 | 000.00 |
| 000 00 00000 | Private Equity-Backed | Tokyo, Japan | 000000000000 | |||
| 000000000 (0000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Menlo Park, CA | 0000 | 00.000 | 000000&0 | |
| 00000 | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom | 0000 | 00.000 | 0000000000 0 | 00.000 |
| 000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | 000 | 00000 | 0000000000 0 | 00000 |
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Kraken Patents
Kraken Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20210097508-A1 | System and method for creating, tracking, and transfering non-fungible tokens in the ethereum blockchain | Inactive | 01-Oct-2019 | 00000000000 |
Kraken Executive Team (29)
Kraken Board Members (5)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arjun Sethi | Tribe Capital | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Dan Ciporin | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Jesse Powell | Kraken | Co-Founder & Chairman | 000 0000 |
| Pamir Gelenbe | Hummingbird Ventures | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Thanh Luu | Kraken | Co-Founder and Board Member | 000 0000 |
Kraken Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
Growth
Weekly Growth
0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%.
530%
Size Multiple
219x
Median
Size Multiple
219x, 100th %ile
0.00x
0.95x.
413Kx
Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k
Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K
Majestic Referring Domains
314
Kraken Investors (123)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenrir. | Hedge Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Timon Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| 2B Global Capital | Growth/Expansion | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| 9Yards Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Almak Capital | PE/Buyout | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Kraken Investments & Acquisitions (19)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000000 | 23-Sep-2022 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Financial Software | |
| 000000000 | 22-Sep-2022 | 0000 00000 | 000.00 | Software Development Applications | |
| 000000 000000 | 30-Jun-2022 | 0000000000 | 000.00 | Other Financial Services | |
| 000000 | 21-Dec-2021 | 0000000000 | Financial Software | 00000 000 | |
| Anchorage Digital | 15-Dec-2021 | Later Stage VC | 00000 | Financial Software |
Kraken Subsidiaries (6)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staked | Financial Software | Becket, MA | 2018 |
| 00000000000 | Financial Software | 0000 | |
| 00 0000000000 | Financial Software | London, United Kingdom | 0000 |
| 000000 00000000 | Venture Capital | San Francisco, CA | 0000 |
| 0000000000000.00 | Financial Software | San Francisco, CA |