Kraken, a Payward company has been recognised with the third award of the evening at the 14th Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards.
On stage to accept the award on the company’s behalf was Alexia Theodorou, Kraken's Derivatives Director and General Manager of Kraken Cyprus.
The award was presented to Theodorou by Minister of Interior Constantinos Ioannou and the CFO of ECOMMBX Georgia Pitta.
Kraken is one of the world's longest-established and most trusted multi-asset trading platforms. Founded in 2011, it has grown over the last 15 years into a full-spectrum financial services business serving millions of retail and institutional clients across more than 190 countries. Kraken offers a comprehensive suite of products including spot and derivatives trading, regulated custody services and institutional-grade infrastructure. In 2025, Kraken’s parent company, Payward, established operations in Cyprus, impressed by the country’s robust regulatory framework, its internationally oriented workforce and strong position as a gateway to Europe’s financial markets. Its investment in Cyprus will contribute to the development of a mature, sustainable digital finance ecosystem.
The 14th Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards, hosted by GOLD Magazine, are organised by Invest Cyprus and GOLD Magazine and presented by PwC Cyprus. Eurobank is the Elite Sponsor of the event, ECOMMBX is the Gold Sponsor, Cyta Business is the Strategic Partner, and the Lanitis Group is the Legacy Partner.
