Klarna
We make shopping smoooth. Our aim is to become the world’s favorite way to shop and bring flexible healthy financial services to consumers. Klarna was founded in Stockholm, Sweden and now has offices in Stockholm, London, New York, Berlin and many more. We offer products and services to consumers and retailers within payments, social shopping, and personal finances. Since 2005 Klarna has been on a mission to accelerate commerce with consumer needs at the heart of it. With over 150 million global active users and 2 million transactions per day, Klarna’s fair, sustainable and AI-powered payment and shopping solutions are revolutionizing the way people shop and pay online, empowering consumers to shop smarter with greater confidence and convenience. More than 500,000 global retailers integrate Klarna’s innovative technology and marketing solutions to drive growth and loyalty, including H&M, Saks, Sephora, Macy’s, Ikea, Expedia Group, and Nike. For more information, visit Klarna.com. If you're as excited about this as we are: join us! It’s a hell of a ride.
Founding Year
2005
Headquarters
Norrmalm
,
Sweden
Sector(s)
Fintech
Funding State
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Exited
Total Funding Amount
$4,010.37M
Funds that Investested
Creandum
Creandum is a European early-stage venture capital firm backing some of Europe's most successful tech companies including Spotify, iZettle, Depop, Klarna, KRY, Epidemic Sound and Small Giant Games. Creandum has offices in Stockholm, Berlin, London, and San Francisco.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
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IVP
IVP grows breakout companies into enduring market leaders.
They are engaged VC partners, but their guidance is focused on when and where it counts. It’s about expertise in moments that matter, answering your call as a counselor and confidant. It’s about bolstering the functions that make or break a business to ensure we make yours a success. It’s about being your compass on the winding path to market leadership. And about celebrating the milestones along the way.
While IVP's investment track record is four decades strong, their focus is on the horizon. From emerging to enduring market leadership, they look out so you can look ahead. Undaunted.
They are engaged VC partners, but their guidance is focused on when and where it counts. It’s about expertise in moments that matter, answering your call as a counselor and confidant. It’s about bolstering the functions that make or break a business to ensure we make yours a success. It’s about being your compass on the winding path to market leadership. And about celebrating the milestones along the way.
While IVP's investment track record is four decades strong, their focus is on the horizon. From emerging to enduring market leadership, they look out so you can look ahead. Undaunted.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
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QED Investors
QED is the premier VC in the fintech space. They are operators well regarded for our expertise, engagement, and empathy. QED invests in businesses that disrupt and empower.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
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Northzone
Early-stage venture capital fund partnering with founders from Seed to Growth. Across Europe and the US. In September 2022, Northzone raised €1bn to invest from Seed to Growth. Has offices in London, Stockholm, and NYC
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
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Sequoia Capital
Helps the daring build legendary companies, from idea to IPO and beyond.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
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Mubadala
Sovereign investor managing a global portfolio, aimed at generating sustainable financial returns for its shareholder, the Government of Abu Dhabi.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
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Investors that Investested
Nigel Morris
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, QED Investors
Nigel Morris is the co-founder and managing partner of QED Investors, a fintech venture capital platform focused on disruptive, high-growth financial services companies. Prior to QED, Nigel co-founded Capital One Financial Services in 1994. Under Nigel’s leadership as President and Chief Operating Officer, Capital One pioneered an information-based strategy that transformed the consumer lending industry.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
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