Jesse Powell
Unicorn founderFounder at Kraken · Founder at Payward
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedKraken$20BPayward
Founder at Kraken
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Kraken's investors · 34
1/1 CapitalMiami Beachalphabet angelsAltari VenturesNew YorkAweh VenturesLondonBlockchain CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $200K checksBollinger Investment GroupCollab+CurrencyEugeneDigital Currency GroupNew YorkElectric CapitalPalo Alto · $1M – $20M checksEterna CapitalLondonEvolution VC PartnersNew YorkFriedomMiami BeachHOF CapitalNew York · $25K – $15M checksHummingbird VenturesSingapore · $500K – $10M checksHyde Park AngelsChicagoIntegra GroupeMenlo Park · $100K – $200K checksInvestXVancouverJ17 CapitalKirenaga PartnersWinter Park · $2M checksLaunchBay CapitalLondonManhattan WestLos AngelesMapleblock CapitalNelstone VenturesOssian CapitalRIT Capital PartnersLondonTimon CapitalLagos · $100K – $250K checksTrammell VenturesAustinTribe Capital FirstlookPalo Alto · $25K – $40M checksUnanimous CapitalMenlo ParkVerb VenturesLuxembourg · $550K – $1.6M checksVisary CapitalSyossetWAGMI VenturesWealthUnion$10K checksYolo Investments
Founder at Payward
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Payward's investors · 6
Experience
- Kraken Digital Asset ExchangeCo-Founder, Chairman of the Boardcurrent2023 — present
- Kraken Digital Asset ExchangeCo-Founder, CEO2011 — 2023San Francisco, CA
- Verge Center for the ArtsFounder, Board Membercurrent2010 — presentSacramento, California Area
- Lewt, Inc.Co-Founder, CEO2001 — 2011
- Verge Gallery & Studio ProjectFounder, CEO2007 — 2010
Skills & more
E-commerceVideo Games
Languages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jesse Powell?
- Director at Payward, Inc.
- Where does Jesse Powell work?
- Jesse Powell is Founder of Kraken and Co-founder at Payward.
- What companies did Jesse Powell found?
- Jesse Powell founded Kraken, Payward.
- Where did Jesse Powell go to school?
- Jesse Powell studied at California State University-Sacramento (Philosophy w/ Concentration in Ethics & Law).
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