Klarna is an e-commerce payment solutions platform for merchants and shoppers.
Klarna is an eCommerce payment solutions platform for merchants and shoppers.
The platform gives customers the freedom to choose how and when to pay. They also offer direct payments, pay after delivery options, and installment plans. Klarna is a regulated bank known for its “buy now, pay later” model that offers shoppers interest-free financing on retail purchases over a period of installments.
Klarna was founded in 2005 in Stockholm, Sweden by Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Niklas Adalberth, and Victor Jacobsson.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 11, 2022 | Series Unknown | $800M | 10 | — | — | Detail |
Dec 23, 2021 | Series Unknown | kr15M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Dec 10, 2021 | Secondary Market | £6.64M | 2 | Crowdcube | — | Detail |
Jul 20, 2021 | Secondary Market | $6M | 1 | Arctic Ventures | — | Detail |
Jun 10, 2021 | Series Unknown | $639M | 7 | SoftBank Vision Fund | — | Detail |
Date
Company Name
|
Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 25, 2021
Billie
|
Series C | €86.20M | E-Commerce | — |
Oct 12, 2021
Violet
|
Series A | $10M | Developer APIs | Yes |
Jul 11, 2019
Borgo
|
Series Unknown | $1.30M | Financial Services | — |
Nov 2, 2015
Wrapp
|
Series Unknown | — | Apps | Yes |
Aug 6, 2015
Wrapp
|
Funding Round | kr25M | Apps | — |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
---|---|---|
Crowdcube | Yes | Secondary Market |
Arctic Ventures | Yes | Secondary Market |
SoftBank Vision Fund | Yes | Series Unknown |
Mindrock Capital | Yes | Secondary Market |
Macy's | Yes | Corporate Round |
Ant Group | Yes | Corporate Round |
Calvin Broadus | Yes | Series Unknown |
Anders Holch Povlsen | Yes | Secondary Market |
Creandum | Yes | Series Unknown |
Walerud Ventures | Yes | Pre-seed |
Klarna has had 1 exits. Klarna most notable exits include Wrapp
Date | Company Name | Exit Type | Industry | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 10, 2019 | Wrapp | M&A | Apps | Detail |
Klarna has acquired 13 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Sofort AG on Mar 7, 2013. They acquired Sofort AG for 0.
Date
Company Name
|
Industry | Acquisition Type | Price | |
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Mar 7, 2013
Sofort AG
|
Banking | acquisition | — | Detail |
Nov 22, 2016
Cookies App
|
Finance | acquihire | — | Detail |
Feb 6, 2017
BillPay
|
E-Commerce | acquihire | £ 60M | Detail |
May 18, 2018
ShopCo Technologies
|
Artificial Intelligence | acquisition | — | Detail |
Sep 14, 2018
Close Brothers Retail Finance
|
E-Commerce | acquisition | — | Detail |