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KRAKEN
Kraken
Cryptocurrency Exchange · San Francisco, California · United States · Founded · 2011 · ≈ · 2,000 · employees

Kraken Funding — Last Valued at $10B

Private

Kraken has raised $1.5B across 3 funding rounds, plus 2 undated rounds. The latest round valued Kraken at $15B post-money.

ProfileValuationFundingCompetitorsStock & IPOHow to invest
Kraken funding · at a glance
Total raised, all rounds
$1.5B
sum of disclosed sizes
Funding rounds
3
plus 2 undated rounds
Latest round
$15B
post-money · Sep 2025
Lead on that event
investment managers, venture capitalists, Arjun Sethi via Tribe Capital
2025
About Kraken

Kraken has drawn investment from backers including Galaxy Digital and Cordova Ventures, helping the exchange reach a reported valuation of $10 billion. Its equities business is separately run through Kraken Securities LLC, a FINRA/SIPC member and wholly owned subsidiary of Payward, Inc., Kraken's legal parent.

Funding timeline

The Kraken funding timeline

3 funding rounds, the latest highlighted.

2011
Kraken founded

Kraken was founded in 2011, United States.

UNDATED
Series D, Strategic investment

No date is disclosed for this round.

MAR 2014
Series A

A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $5M raised, led by Hummingbird Ventures, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund.

Valuation basisAmount$5MPrice / shareLeadHummingbird Ventures, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund
JUN 2019
Strategic investment

2,263 individual investors via special-purpose vehicle. $13.5M raised.

Valuation basisAmount$13.5MPrice / shareLead
SEP 2025LATEST
Series C at $15B post-money

Investment managers, venture capitalists, Arjun Sethi via Tribe Capital. $500M raised.

Valuation basispost-moneyAmount$500MPrice / shareLead
IPO: NOT ANNOUNCED

No filing has been made.

Funding rounds

Kraken funding rounds in full

3 dated rounds, newest first.

Round
Date
Amount
Valuation
Price / share
Lead investors
Participation
Series C LATEST
Sep 2025
$500M
$15Bpost-money
—
—
investment managers, venture capitalists, Arjun Sethi via Tribe Capital
Strategic investment
Jun 2019
$13.5M
—
—
—
2,263 individual investors via special-purpose vehicle
Series A
Mar 2014
$5M
—
—
Hummingbird Ventures, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund
—
Series D
—
$800M
—
—
Jane Street, DRW Venture Capital
HSG, Oppenheimer Alternative Investment Management, Tribe Capital, Arjun Sethi family office
Strategic investment
—
$200M
$20Bpost-money
—
Citadel Securities
—
Kraken · investors

Investors

Citadel SecuritiesLEADJane StreetLEADDRW Venture CapitalLEADHummingbird VenturesLEADBBitcoin Opportunity FundLEADGalaxy DigitalCCordova Ventures

Frequently asked questions

How can I get exposure to Kraken?›

The routes section explains what is realistically available for a company at this stage.

Is Kraken publicly traded?›

No. Kraken is a private company; its shares do not trade on a public exchange.

What is Kraken's valuation?›

The last valuation is $10B.

Who has invested in Kraken?›

Lead investors for each round are in the funding timeline.

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