Venture Capital Investors

Payward Services

Payward Services is a VC firm that provides investment funds to select companies.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Payward Services
Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
Entertainment

Contact Information

Contact
Dave Ripley
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Mailing Address
237 Kearny St 102
San Francisco, CA 94108
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address

Background Information

Overview
Payward, Inc. is a unified financial infrastructure platform that powers a global family of products designed to advance an open, multi-asset financial ecosystem. Founded in 2011, it is most widely recognized as the parent company and operational backbone behind Kraken, one of the world's largest digital asset exchanges.
Profile
Payward Services LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Payward Services Company Twitter Account
Company News
Payward Services News
Facebook
Payward Services on Facebook
YouTube
Payward Services on YouTube
Last Transaction
6/24/2026

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Payward Services invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
6/24/2026
$20,000,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Dave Ripley
  Dave Ripley LinkedIn Profile  Dave Ripley Twitter Account  Dave Ripley News  Dave Ripley on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

Payward Services has invested in only one tech company, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

Tech Company

 

 


 

 

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