Malcolm Crease
Unicorn founderFounder & CEO at Kraken Technology Group
Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom
FoundedKraken Technology Group$1B
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About
Mal Crease founded Kraken Technology Group in 2020 and runs it as CEO, building uncrewed surface vessels — the K-class range — for the Royal Navy, US Special Operations Command and other defence customers. A $175m Series B led by DTCP in July 2026 made Kraken a $1bn company. He spent twenty years in offshore powerboat racing, setting world speed and endurance records with Vector Racing.
CEO at Kraken Technology Group
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Experience
- Kraken Technology GroupFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — present
- Vector Racing TeamFounder & CEO2012 — 2021
- Formula 1Global Commercial Director2009 — 2012London
- XS Marine GroupCo-Founder & Commercial Director2005 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
- Legion/Sunseeker XS RacingManaging Director2002 — 2004London Area, United Kingdom
- Sportsworld Media Group PLC (SWD)Group Commercial Director2001 — 2002
- ISL WorldwideVP Sales & Marketing1999 — 2000
- The Premier LeagueDirector of Sales & Marketing1997 — 1999London Area, United Kingdom
- MTV EuropeEuropean Account Director/Manager1992 — 1997
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Malcolm Crease?
- Mal Crease founded Kraken Technology Group in 2020 and runs it as CEO, building uncrewed surface vessels — the K-class range — for the Royal Navy, US Special Operations Command and other defence customers. A $175m Series B led by DTCP in July 2026 made Kraken a $1bn company. He spent twenty years in offshore powerboat racing, setting world speed and endurance records with Vector Racing.
- Where does Malcolm Crease work?
- Malcolm Crease is Founder & CEO of Kraken Technology Group.
- What companies did Malcolm Crease found?
- Malcolm Crease founded Kraken Technology Group.
- Where did Malcolm Crease go to school?
- Malcolm Crease studied at Kingston University (B. Eng (Hons.), Electronic & Computer systems Engineering); Welbeck Defence College.
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Kingston University mafia15
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Also worked at Kraken Technology Group7
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Also worked at Formula 11
Also worked at The Premier League1
Also worked at MTV Europe65
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