Overview
Connections
News
Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Jobs
Financials

Funding and backers

Latest round
Venture round
Sep 2026 · 1 mo ago
Hiring now
15
+7 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Foreword
The money's age
Fresh money
1 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
54/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 9 Raised a round Venture round Nov 28, 2025 Raised a round Venture round Mar 1, 2024 Raised a round Venture round Oct 20, 2023 Raised a round Venture round May 22, 2023 Raised a round Venture round Jun 2017 Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 9%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Sep 2026 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Nov 2025 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Mar 2024 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Oct 2023 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round May 2023 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Momentum AI Ltd. its site
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Visa sponsorship

A-rated
Sponsor licence
Skilled Worker
Visa route
15
Open roles in United Kingdom
In the register as MOMENTUM AI LIMITED, London
Other sponsors in the same field
UK Home Office · checked Oct 31, 2026 · Visa details by country

Overview

Kernel builds a business identity layer that gives AI agents and sales and operations teams trustworthy company data. It cleans duplicated records, fills in missing parent companies and corrects outdated addresses in CRMs, ERPs and third-party datasets. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Connections

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Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors1
ForewordVia a fund
42 portfolio companies: handly, Outverse, Localyze and 39 more

News

News cognivisehub.com 1 month ago
The kernel does not care what you named the tool AgentGuard
AgentGuard: eBPF LSM for coding agents. YAML in the repo. Deny is EPERM. Policy that remains true when the agent's own conscience is false.
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News X (formerly Twitter) 1 month ago
Jachash (@jachashx) on X
The 40-year-old iOS kernel bug I discovered on the DEFCON 34 main stage.My demo crashed on stage, and after investigating I traced it to a mistyped ++ that goes back to 1985.Can you spot the bug?Full post:https://t.co/e3vuomAJ8r
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News yuvalino.com 1 month ago
How can you not be romantic about UNIX domain sockets?
A 40-year-old kernel bug discovered on the DEFCON 34 main stage.
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News databricks 1 month ago
Achieving Extreme Efficiency through Specialized GPU Kernel Generation Databricks Blog
Learn how we built an agentic system that automates the generation and rigorous validation of specialized GPU kernels to achieve extreme inference efficiency.
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News WerWolv 1 month ago
How to bring up the Linux Kernel on a new platform
A guide to bringing up the Linux Kernel and a userspace application on a new hardware (or in this case, a self-made emulator)
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Kernel over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
26
Postings analysed
19
Stack modernity
91/100AI adopter
Languages
JavaScript26%
Node JS11%
TypeScript11%
SQL5%
Frameworks & libraries
Next.js11%
React.js11%
Tailwind CSS11%
Databases
PostgreSQL11%
ClickHouse5%
Cloud & platforms
OpenAI100%
AWS11%
Kubernetes11%
Figma5%
AI & ML
Mistral32%
LLM32%
Claude5%
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Full Kernel tech stack 26 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$161k
Typical range
$84k – $268k
Open positions
15
11 Jobs
Junior 9.1%
Middle 27.3%
Senior 18.2%
Staff 45.5%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 1 $268k $268k
Middle 3 $187k $120k – $268k
Senior 2 $181k $161k – $201k
Staff 5 $161k $120k – $241k
Highest paying role Mid-Market Account Executive $268k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Kernel By role, level and city, against the market · 15 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
82/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
15
7 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
18 days
faster than 59% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
26%
Marketing
16% ▼
AI/ML
11% ▲
Operations
11% ▼
Solutions
11% ▲
Backend
5% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added ClickHouse to stack Oct 2026
Added LLM Guardrails to stack Oct 2026
Added SQL to stack Sep 2026
Added AIOps to stack Sep 2026
Added JavaScript to stack Sep 2026
Added AI Agents to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
London
London United Kingdom
HQ
81%
15 open roles 19 posted in 90 days 7% engineering $179k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Marketing, Solutions
128 City Road, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 2NX
seen since Aug 2026 company site, job postings

Jobs

$187k – $241k per year · In office · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · London
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
PostgreSQL
ClickHouse
AI/ML
Cursor
Claude Code
Prompt Engineering
RAG
OpenAI
Frontend
Tailwind CSS
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Design
Canva
Apply
$147k – $201k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 6+ years exp · London
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
Mistral
LLM
RAG
OpenAI
Frontend
Tailwind CSS
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Design
Canva
Management
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$154k – $194k per year · In office · Full-Time · London
SQL
Claude Code
Mistral
LLM
OpenAI
Design
Canva
Apply
$107k – $161k per year · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · London
JavaScript
AI Agents
OpenAI
Design
Canva
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$107k – $161k per year · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · London
JavaScript
AI Agents
OpenAI
Design
Canva
Apply
$147k – $201k per year · In office · Full-Time · London
OpenAI
Design
Figma
Canva
Apply

Financials

Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
5
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 — Details