Private company

Kraken

Logo: kraken.tech3

British energy technology platform

Kraken Technologies is a British energy technology company developed and owned by Octopus Energy Group. The platform is licensed by 40 utilities in 27 countries, including energy suppliers and non-energy utilities such as water, offshore wind, and telecommunications.2 It was founded by Greg Jackson.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2017Founded1

Kraken Technologies is a British energy technology company developed and owned by Octopus Energy Group. The platform is licensed by 40 utilities in 27 countries, including energy suppliers and non-energy utilities such as water, offshore wind, and telecommunications.2

Corporate structure

Kraken is part of a group headed by Octopus Group. 18 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Octopus Group London
    • Octopus Energy 100% · London, United Kingdom
      • Kraken
      • Octopus Energy Germany GmbH Subsidiary · 100% · München, Germany
      • ARBELOS ENERGY LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • KRAKEN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • OCTOPUS ELECTRIC VEHICLES LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • OCTOPUS ENERGY COLLECTIVE LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • OCTOPUS ENERGY ESPANA SOCIEDAD LIMITADA (OCTOPUS ENERGY ESPAÑA SOCIEDAD LIMITADA) Subsidiary · Valencia, Spain
      • Octopus Energy EU Tradeco Limited Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • OCTOPUS ENERGY FRANCE Subsidiary · Paris, France
      • OCTOPUS ENERGY LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • OCTOPUS ENERGY SERVICES ESPANA (OCTOPUS ENERGY SERVICES ESPAÑA) Subsidiary · Valencia, Spain
    • Octopus Investments Subsidiary · 100% · London, United Kingdom
    • Octopus Energy Italy Subsidiary · Ascoli Piceno, Italy
    • Octopus Renewables Subsidiary
    • Octopus Energy France Subsidiary · France
    • Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust Subsidiary

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Greg Jackson in 2017.1

Leadership

Who has led Kraken, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • Kraken

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2017Founded Founded1

Sources

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