Tag: Klarna

Swedish BNPL giant Klarna faces colossal downround to $15bn valuation

Swedish buy now pay later (BNPL) unicorn Klarna is reportedly facing a hefty downround, which would put its valuation at a third of its previous.

Klarna could face $30bn down round

European FinTech giant Klarna is reportedly about to suffer a valuation drop of $30bn as it seeks fresh investment.

FinTech investment in the Nordics projected to decrease 25% in 2022...

Nordic FinTech deal activity in Q1 2022 indicates another strong year for the region with total deal activity expected to rise 7%. Overall...

Vast majority of Brits back retailers regularly investing in new tech

Research by Klarna has found that up to 80% of UK shoppers believe retailers should continuously invest in new technology to meet evolving consumer demand.

Klarna to take on Amazon, Google and Facebook following PriceRunner take-over

Global retail bank and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider Klarna, has completed its acquisition of comparison shopping service PriceRunner.

Klarna launches dedicated open banking unit

Global retail bank, payments and shopping service Klarna, has launched Klarna Kosma, a sub-brand and business unit to harness the growth of its open banking platform.

Buy Now, Pay Later providers bite back to debt critics

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are becoming synonymous with debt. These services have come under fire for misleading consumers and putting vulnerable users at risk. Regulatory crackdown has loomed on the horizon for some time now, but what do BNPL companies have to say for themselves in the meantime?

Don’t miss the 11 biggest FinTech deals of 2021

Billions of dollars are invested into FinTech companies each year and 2021 was no different. The sector has seen eye watering amounts of capital deployed into the sector, but what companies made out with the most?

Klarna expands its grip on online retail

Global retail bank, payments and shopping service Klarna has launched a browser extension that enables consumers to shop with its flexible payment options even...

Marqeta widens European presence through expanded Klarna partnership

Klarna has entered 13 new European markets after it expanded its alliance with card issuer Marqeta.

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