Kraken
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Kraken operates a digital asset trading platform for individuals and institutional clients. The company provides spot markets, margin trading, and derivatives in select jurisdictions, along with staking and crypto custody. Kraken also offers APIs, OTC trading, and proof-of-reserves reporting to support trading and risk management.
Founded by Jesse Powell (CEO, Founder), Thanh Luu (Co-founder), Michael Gronager (Co-founder (former COO))
Blended valuation$14.9B$12.9B secondary
Valuation history
Weekly blended valuation with priced funding rounds marked on the timeline.
$22.5B
blended valuationfunding round
May 31, 2021$481.4MOct 5, 2026
All rounds
14 funding rounds, newest first.
| Round | Announced | Raised | Post-money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | Sep 10, 2026 | $100M | $21B |
| Series D | Nov 18, 2025 | $800M | $20B |
| Series C | Sep 26, 2025 | $500M | $15B |
| Series D | Aug 13, 2025 | $3.4M | — |
| Growth | Feb 1, 2022 | $1.5M | — |
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Investors
58 investors across all rounds.
- TCTribe Capital
- BCBlockchain Capital
- HVHummingbird Ventures
- HSHSG
- DVDRW Venture Capital
- DCDigital Currency Group
- ASArjun Sethi
- DBDeutsche Borse
- BVBluePointe Ventures
- ECEmpede Capital
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Secondary market activity
Recent buy and sell interest for Kraken shares on the secondary market.
| Kind | Implied valuation | Price / share | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10.9B | $31.87 | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| $8.4B | $48.82 | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| $10.9B | $31.87 | Oct 5, 2026 |
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Data as of Oct 15, 2026. Valuations are estimates blended from primary and secondary-market signals — not investment advice.