Tag: Klarna

Swedish unicorn Klarna becomes valued at $5.5bn after raising a $460m...

Klarna, the payment and banking company, has raised $460m in a new equity funding round, which has pushed its valuation past the $5.5bn mark and makes it Europe’s largest FinTech enterprise.

Alternative payments provider Klarna takes on the US with ASOS

Having already partnered up in the UK in 2016, Klarna and ASOS are now expanding their team-up across the pond.

Klarna launches new open banking solution

Payment provider Klarna has released its own open banking platform which will provide 4,300 European banks access to its single access to account (XS2A)...

H&M has made an investment into payments company Klarna

Fashion and clothing franchise H&M has made an equity investment into payments company Klarna.

Klarna acquires Close Brothers Retail Finance to expand UK presence

Payment solution developer Klarna Bank has acquired point-of-sale finance business Close Brothers Retail Finance, from UK merchant banking group Close Brothers.

Berlin is attracting larger share of FinTech investments but still remains...

London leads the way along with Berlin and Stockholm in FinTech investments since 2014London received more investment in FinTech than the other major European...

Total FinTech Investments in Sweden have picked up in the first...

FinTech investment in the second quarter of 2017 was three times the amount seen in Q2 of last yearSwedish FinTech companies received $181m in...

FinTech Investments in the Nordics hit a five quarter high in...

Nordic FinTech saw 6 times more investment in Q1 2017 compared to Q1 2016.The increase in Investment can partly be attributed to payments Giant...

Brightfolk picks up a stake in online payments provider Klarna

Brightfolk has bought a stake in European online payments provider Klarna.

Klarna and LendInvest backer Atomico closes new $765m fund

European VC Atomico has closed its fourth fund at $765m, making it one of Europe’s largest tech funds to date.

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