Kraken
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange that provides spot and futures trading between Bitcoin, Ethereum and 30+ other digital assets.
- Total raised
- $1.6B
- Latest round
- Secondary Market
- Employees
- 1,158
About Kraken
Kraken helps people own the power of their money. Founded in 2011, we're one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms, now offering crypto, stocks, futures, staking, payments and more. Trusted by millions of institutions, professional traders, and consumers across 190+ countries.Built on the belief that everyone should own the power of their money, Kraken has been a category leader in crypto since 2011. We've grown into a global financial platform offering crypto, stocks, futures, staking, payments and institutional infrastructure — all on a single foundation built for the future of finance.Our product lineup:— Kraken: the world's leading hybrid investment platform, built for the future of finance from the ground up— Kraken Pro: the all-in command center that unleashes your trading potential— Krak: the next-generation money platform that turns every type of asset into usable moneyProof of Reserves since 2014. Assets held 1:1. Trusted by 13M+ people, thousands of institutions, and a growing community of developers building on Kraken rails.Our mission: accelerate the global adoption of crypto so everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion.Risk Disclosure: https://www.kraken.com/en-ca/social-media-disclosure
Funding & revenue at Kraken
How well capitalized the business is — useful context before you scope a fractional engagement or negotiate a rate.
Total capital raised
$1.6B
30 known investors
Latest round
Secondary Market · $200M
Apr 2026
Investors
Growth signals
How fast Kraken is adding people, roles, and audience.
Employees
1,158
Reported band 1001-5000
LinkedIn followers
308K
+33.7% year over year
Headcount change
- MoM
- 0%
- QoQ
- -4.5%
- 6mo
- -7.9%
- YoY
- +3.9%
- 2yr
- -21.3%
0 people
-55 people
-100 people
+44 people
-313 people
Team composition
Where Kraken concentrates its people — a read on which function a fractional leader would plug into.
By function
- Finance13812%
- Human Resources12911%
- Engineering12110%
- Business Development797%
- Marketing716%
- Sales706%
- Operations666%
- Entrepreneurship646%
By region
- United States496
- California, United States129
- United Kingdom108
- England, United Kingdom83
- London Area, United Kingdom68
- New York City Metropolitan Area63
Inside Kraken
What the business focuses on, where it operates, and how employees rate it.
Specialties
Categories
Markets
Jobs
0No open roles right now — view past roles below
Funding, revenue, headcount, and hiring figures are third-party estimates from public sources and are not confirmed by the company. Last refreshed August 16, 2026.
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