Klarna Sells Checkout Business
Klarna is selling its online checkout business for approximately €485 million to a consortium of investors led by BLQ Invest CEO, Kamjar Hajabdolahi, with the
June 30, 2024
Klarna Rival Zilch Raises $125 Million with Aim to Triple Sales and Accelerate Path to IPO
British specialty finance and buy-now-pay-later firm Zilch has secured $125 million in debt financing from Deutsche Bank to triple its sales over the next few
June 22, 2024
Klarna Takes Aim at Visa, Mastercard With Open Banking Push
Klarna Bank AB will begin allowing users in the UK to make payments directly from their bank accounts (account-to-account) as part of the fintech giant’s
March 17, 2024
Klarna Expands Marketing Solutions Through Partnership with Rokt
Rokt, an e-commerce technology company providing machine learning-based messaging to drive incremental transactional value at the time a purchaser is most likely to convert, announced
October 21, 2023
Venture Firm QED Raises $925 Million for Fintech Investing
QED Investors, a venture capital firm focused on financial technology, has secured $925 million for two new funds. The Virginia-based fund announced that it has
May 26, 2023
Spreedly and PPRO Partner to Offer Access to Extensive Local Payment Methods Portfolio
Spreedly, the well known payments orchestration platform, and PPRO, a leading provider of digital payments infrastructure, have partnered to provide a broad selection of localized
August 31, 2022
Shoplazza Partners with Klarna to Speed Up Merchants’ Globalization
Shoplazza, a leading SaaS platform, and Klarna, the high-flying BNPL, payments and fintech company, have partnered to provide more than 360,000 merchants on the Shoplazza
August 28, 2022
Fintech Set to Ride Out Tiger Global and SoftBank Mauling
SoftBank and Tiger Global, known for their open cheque books and gung-ho approach to fintech investing, have both lost billions of dollars as fintech startup
August 15, 2022
Klarna Spins Open Banking Strategy with Dedicated Unit
Klarna, a buy-now-pay-later solution headquartered in Sweden, recently announced the company would launch Klarna Kosma. The new product suite will offer an API that other
April 4, 2022