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Kraken Ventures

About

Kraken Ventures invests in businesses and projects at the nexus of both the FinTech and Blockchain / Crypto revolutions that will redefine how consumers and businesses interact in the digital age. Working with a proven leader among digital currency exchanges, we are able to support global growth, product and partnership development, and strategy for our portfolio companies.

Our Team & Strategic Partners

Kraken is the world’s leading crypto platform and Kraken Ventures will serve as its independent strategic partner in supporting the ecosystem. Our unique position at the center of the Crypto and Fintech ecosystems gives us the ability to support the next generation of companies and projects. Our team’s collective experiences, having spent our entire careers in Crypto and Fintech, allow us to add value from inception through growth.

Each member of the investment team has significant experience investing in and supporting early stage technology companies. We are here to partner with companies to make financial services more open, inclusive, and transparent.

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