Kraken
Agent49 out of 100, Top 25%. Agent Readiness. Open the scores section.Agent Readiness: 49/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Trust97 out of 100, Top 25%. Data Trust. Open the scores section.Data Trust: 97/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 61.A leading global cryptocurrency exchange offering trading, staking, and financial services.
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About
Kraken is a US-based cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2011, known for its security and liquidity. It offers a wide range of services including spot trading, margin trading, derivatives, staking, and institutional accounts. Kraken has expanded into traditional finance, offering trading in stocks and ETFs, and aims to provide regulated infrastructure for the open financial system.
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Key facts
- Website
- kraken.com
- Headquarters
- Cheyenne, United States
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 1,123
- Total funding
- $1.1B (Series B)
- Business model
- B2C
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2026 | Series B | $175M | $1.0B | DTCP |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Undisclosed round | $300M | ||
| 26 Sept 2022 | Series C | $500M | Tribe Capital | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | Undisclosed round | Undisclosed | $10 | |
| 19 Feb 2019 | Undisclosed round | $100M | ||
| 26 Mar 2014 | Undisclosed round | $5M | Hummingbird Ventures |
Tech stack
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- Compliance
- SOC 2, ISO 27001
- Frontend
- Tailwind CSS
- Analytics
- AppsFlyer
- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
- Email marketing
- Salesforce Pardot
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust
- Status page
- Statuspage
- Affiliate program
- Self-hosted affiliate
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Frequently asked
Is Kraken trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Kraken is 97 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Kraken raised?
Kraken has raised a total of $1.1B in funding. The most recent round on record is Series B.
How many employees does Kraken have?
Kraken has approximately 1,123 people on record.
Does Kraken have an affiliate program?
Yes, Kraken has an affiliate program. The program runs on Self-hosted affiliate. Register here: www.kraken.com/affiliates
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Kraken:
Company details: from public sources. Funding: no announced round on file. Ownership: not yet claimed by the company. Scores: measured by named tools; each links to its method. Our rules
