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Klarna in talks to sell US loans - FT

Klarna is in talks with banks about selling a portfolio of US "Pay in 4" instalment loans ahead of its planned IPO, according to the Financial Times.

15 January 2025

Company announcement/payments

Klarna doubles number of new merchants in Q1 thanks to Stripe integration

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has strengthened its global partnership with Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses.

14 January 2025

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Monzo co-founder prepares for new era of AI-based self-driving startups

Imagine a company with no human staff, founded and run solely by an AI agent. It sounds like the stuff of sci-fi, but this is a vision of the future that former Monzo co-founder Jonas Templestein is now working to bring into existance.

08 January 2025

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Klarna to become default payment option for merchants using WooPayments

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant has expanded their partnership with Woo, the flexible, open-source ecommerce solution built on WordPress, by making Klarna a default payment option for merchants using WooPayments.

23 December 2024

Company announcement/payments

EBay expands Klarna partnership

eBay and Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, have announced the expansion of their strategic partnership to key European markets making Klarna’s Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment options available to more eBay shoppers.

12 December 2024

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Klarna fined $50 million over AML violations

Klarna has been fined Skr500 million ($50 million) by Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority, for anti-money laundering defects.

11 December 2024

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Klarna to hire 100 engineers for new tech hub in Poland

Klarna has opened a new technology hub in Warsaw, reflecting the city’s growing reputation as a centre of technology innovation.

26 November 2024

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Klarna scores deal with tech giant Lenovo

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced a major global agreement with the global technology powerhouse, Lenovo.

22 November 2024

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Google Pay integrates with Afterpay and Klarna

BNPL firms Klarna and Afterpay are both set to become payments options on Google Pay in the US.

20 November 2024

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Klarna files for US IPO

Buy now, pay later giant Klarna has filed for its much anticipated IPO in the US.

13 November 2024

Company announcement/payments

Klarna now available at John Lewis

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and John Lewis & Partners have partnered to bring Klarna to JohnLewis.com and in the John Lewis app.

05 November 2024

Company announcement/payments

Klarna inks Zoom deal

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, announces the launch of its flexible payment options for Zoom Workplace, enabling users across the US and multiple European markets* to access Zoom’s premium services with greater financial flexibility.

01 November 2024