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Klarna AB

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    Lex
    Klarna is cost cutting its way into investors’ good books Premium content

    There are still plenty of reasons to be cautious, however

    Sebastian Siemiatkowski, chief executive of Klarna
  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    Klarna weighs removal of co-founder’s key ally from board

    Turmoil comes months after previous boardroom spat over chair Michael Moritz and ahead of long-awaited IPO

    A Klarna logo is displayed on a laptop screen in the background and on a mobile phone screen in the foreground
  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    Artificial intelligence
    Klarna aims to halve workforce with AI-driven gains

    Chief executive of buy now, pay later group heralds benefits of the technology as it narrows quarterly loss

    Montage featuring Klarna’s chief executive Sebastian Siemiatkowski and the company’s logo
  • Tuesday, 16 July, 2024
    Klarna lines up banks for long-planned US listing

    Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs set to secure top roles on fintech’s potential offering

    The Klarna logo on a phone
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    US expansion pushes up credit losses at Klarna

    Net losses at buy now, pay later specialist have more than halved

    The Klarna app on an iPhone
  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2024
    Impact investing
    Norrsken closes €320mn impact investing fund to hunt for unicorns

    Venture group that backed Northvolt secures new money from institutions such as Credit Suisse and BMW’s pension fund

    Niklas Adalberth
  • Friday, 19 April, 2024
    Adventurous InvestorDavid Stevenson
    Fintech finally starts to add up for investors

    More firms may be seeking listings in the next year

  • Saturday, 9 March, 2024
    Klarna’s reclusive co-founder buys up shares using opaque structure

    Jacobsson used right of first refusal to buy company stock and used veto rights to exercise influence despite leaving in 2012

    Apple App Store on an iPhone - Klarna logo
  • Thursday, 29 February, 2024
    John Thornhill
    The Klarna drama reveals a governance gap

    The company needs to convince investors that it doesn’t need its star executives to thrive

    A neon sign that reads Klarna
  • Wednesday, 28 February, 2024
    Klarna reports annual loss ahead of possible listing

    Revenues at Swedish fintech climb as group sticks to expansion plan

    A Klarna logo on a laptop and mobile phone
  • Saturday, 24 February, 2024
    News in-depthSequoia Capital
    How Klarna’s boardroom spat exposed a schism at Sequoia Capital

    Tension between past and present leaders of Silicon Valley’s premier venture group have spilled into the open

    A montage of Michael Moritz and Roelof Botha with the Sequoia Capital logo in the background
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    Sequoia Capital
    Sequoia abandons effort to oust Michael Moritz from Klarna board

    Silicon Valley VC firm says it fully supports its former partner ‘upon a fuller assessment’

    Michael Moritz
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Friends now, foes later: Sequoia’s drama at Klarna Premium content

    Plus, a UK electronics retailer sparks a cross-border bidding war and meet the auditors that signed off on China Evergrande

  • Saturday, 17 February, 2024
    Sequoia Capital
    Sequoia looks to oust Moritz from Klarna in boardroom dispute

    Discontent over governance puts pressure on CEO of buy now, pay later pioneer as it prepares for IPO

  • Monday, 6 November, 2023
    IPOs
    Klarna studies ‘eventual IPO’ after first profit in 4 years

    Swedish ‘buy now, pay later’ group sets up UK company to go along with its Swedish banking licence

    A Klarna logo on a laptop and mobile phone
  • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
    Klarna ready for IPO when conditions improve, says chief

    Swedish ‘buy now, pay later’ pioneer posts profitable month for first time in three years

    A Klarna logo on a laptop and a mobile phone
  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    Klarna’s losses halve as Swedish fintech predicts return to profit

    Buy now, pay later pioneer says it expects to be profitable again by end of year

    Klarna logo
  • Tuesday, 28 February, 2023
    Klarna’s annual loss widens to $1bn but chief’s pay jumps 35%

    Swedish fintech says it is on track to return to profit this year

    The Klarna logo with a mobile in the foreground
  • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
    Klarna aims to return to monthly profitability in 2023 as losses double

    Once-flying Swedish payments group is trying to turn things round by laying off staff and tightening lending

    An FT montage of Klarna logos and its website on a mobile phone
  • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
    Behind the Money podcast17 min listen
    Best Of: Why VC funding is drying up

    Venture capital fundraising hit a record-high. Now, the bonanza is over. What does that mean for the future of start-ups?

  • Monday, 14 November, 2022
    The Future of Money
    Account-to-account payments pose fresh threat to credit card networks Premium content

    Plus, African and Latin American fintechs have lessons for the US and EU

    Mastercard and Visa signs displayed in a store window
  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
    Lex
    Klarna: buy-now-default-later borrowers will test BNPL mettle Premium content

    Claims to superior credit judgment are so much hot air until tested by a few tough years of trading

    The Klarna app on a mobile phone
  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
    Klarna losses quadruple as costs rise

    Swedish group’s falling valuation highlights problems facing buy now, pay later sector

    The Klarna logo on top of cupcakes
  • Monday, 18 July, 2022
    Fintech
    Half a trillion dollars wiped from once high-flying fintechs

    Digital companies that boomed during lockdowns hit by fears they cannot withstand a recession

  • Friday, 15 July, 2022
    Inside BusinessRichard Waters
    Venture capital’s delayed rendezvous with reality

    The sector, and investors, may be trying to maintain business as usual — but a messy unwinding is under way

    The Klarna app icon on a mobile phone
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