Klarna Overview
- Founded
-
2005

- Status
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Private
- Employees
-
5,000

- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- Latest Deal Amount
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$800M
- Investors
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119
Klarna General Information
Description
Developer of an online payment platform designed to facilitate cashless payments through installments. The company's platform offers in-store, mobile, and online payments as well as deliveries and returns services and works on a buy now, pay later model, enabling shoppers to finance their retail purchases and make paying simple, safe and smooth.
Contact Information
Website
www.klarna.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Primary Office
- Sveavagen 46
- 111 34 Stockholm
- Sweden
Klarna Timeline
Klarna Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
37. Later Stage VC | 11-Jul-2022 | $800M | 00.00 | 00.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
36. Secondary Transaction - Private | 08-Feb-2022 | 00000 | 00.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
35. Secondary Transaction - Private | 00.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
34. Later Stage VC (Series H) | 10-Jun-2021 | 00000 | 00.00 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
33. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Jun-2021 | 00.000 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
32. Later Stage VC | 12-Apr-2021 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
31. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Mar-2021 | 000.00 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
30. Later Stage VC | 01-Mar-2021 | 00.000 | 00.000 | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
29. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Nov-2020 | $1.97B | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
28. Later Stage VC | 06-Oct-2020 | $1.97B | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Klarna Comparisons
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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
Developer of an online payment platform designed to facilitate cashless payments through installments. The company's pla
Financial Software
Stockholm, Sweden
5,000
As of 2022
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Klarna Competitors (88)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adyen | Formerly VC-backed | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 0000 | 00.000 | 00000000000 | |
000000000 | Corporation | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||||
0000 | Formerly VC-backed | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 0000 | 000 | 000000&0 | |
000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Calgary, Canada | 000 | 000.00 | 00000000000 | 000.00 |
000000 ( 000000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Oslo, Norway | 00 | 000.00 | 0000000000 0 | 000.00 |
Klarna Patents
Klarna Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US-20210314149-A1 | Service-to-service strong authentication | Pending | 01-Apr-2020 | 0000000000 | |
US-10846106-B1 | Real-time interface classification in an application | Active | 09-Mar-2020 | 00000000 | 00 |
US-20210279081-A1 | Real-time interface classification in an application | Pending | 09-Mar-2020 | 00000000 | |
US-20210216334-A1 | Method of training a learning system to classify interfaces | Granted | 15-Jan-2020 | 000000000 | |
US-11386356-B2 | Method of training a learning system to classify interfaces | Active | 15-Jan-2020 | G06F8/36 |
Klarna Executive Team (53)
Klarna Board Members (19)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
---|---|---|---|
Lise Kaae | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Michael Moritz | Sequoia Capital | Chairman | 000 0000 |
Mikael Walther | Klarna | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Omid Kordestani | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Roger Ferguson Jr. | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Klarna Signals
Klarna Investors (119)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | Limited Partner | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
MSA Novo | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Mubadala Investment Company | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
DiversiFi Capital | PE/Buyout | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Align Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Klarna Investments & Acquisitions (26)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00000 | 25-Apr-2022 | 00000 0000 | 0000 | Financial Software | |
0000000000 | 19-Apr-2022 | 0000000000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
00000000000 | 04-Apr-2022 | 0000000000 | 00000 | Information Services (B2C) | 00000 000 |
000000 000000 | 12-Jan-2022 | 0000000000 | Financial Software | ||
Piggy (Information Services) | 09-Dec-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Information Services (B2C) |
Klarna Subsidiaries (8)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
---|---|---|---|
Toplooks | Internet Retail | Los Gatos, CA | 2019 |
00000 (00000000000 | Information Services (B2C) | Lake Mary, FL | 0000 |
000000000 | Application Software | East Palo Alto, CA | 0000 |
0000000 | Financial Software | Mannheim, Germany | 0000 |
00000 | Business/Productivity Software | Stockholm, Sweden | 0000 |