Klarna
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Klarna Group plc, commonly referred to as Klarna, is a fintech company and digital bank. Founded in Sweden in 2005, it is domiciled in London and listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Klarna provides online financial services to 114 million consumers and partners with 850,000 merchants globally. Initially offering buy now, pay later services, Klarna has expanded its service offering to include interest-free payments, digital banking services and retail and marketing services for the e-commerce industry. As of 2025, it has 4 million debit and credit card clients.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Klarna Group plc
- Company.logo
- Klarna Wordmark Transparent And Black v2.svg
- Company.logo_class
- skin-invert-image
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.industry
- Finance
- Company.location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Company.revenue
- (2024)
- Company.net_income
- (2024)
- Company.assets
- (2024)
- Company.equity
- (2024)
- Company.num_employees
- 3,422 (2024)
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Klarna AB
- Official website
- www.klarna.com
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- social media followers
- 42941
- inception
- 2007-09-05
- Commons category
- Klarna
- estimated value
- 2500000000
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- History
- Controversy
- Regulation
- Privacy
- Layoffs, recruitment, and AI
- E-commerce scams and identity theft
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- References
- External links
Klarna Group plc, commonly referred to as Klarna, is a fintech company and digital bank. Founded in Sweden in 2005, it is domiciled in London and listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Klarna provides online financial services to 114 million consumers and partners with 850,000 merchants globally. Initially offering buy now, pay later services, Klarna has expanded its service offering to include interest-free payments, digital banking services and retail and marketing services for the e-commerce industry. As of 2025, it has 4 million debit and credit card clients.
Klarna planned to file its initial public offering (IPO) in April 2025, but delayed filing as a result of market volatility amid tariff uncertainties under the Trump administration. It launched its IPO later that year in September 2025 and raised $1.37 billion.