Klarna

Klarna Rolls Out P2P Payment App Wavy
Klarna Rolls Out P2P Payment App Wavy
August 02, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Klarna Bank, the Swedish fintech announced Tuesday (August 1) the release of a free  peer-to-peer (P2P) payment service dubbed Wavy, which enables people to send...

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Permira Acquires 10 Percent Stake In Klarna
Permira Acquires 10 Percent Stake In Klarna
July 21, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Private equity group Permira has acquired a 10 percent take in Swedish FinTech company Klarna. According to a report in the Financial Times, the stake cost the...

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For Challenger Digital Banks, It’s Game On
For Challenger Digital Banks, It’s Game On
July 20, 2017  |  Digital Banking

Game on. That’s the message U.K. challenger Atom Bank has for competitors, as it seeks to reinvent banking with lessons taken from the video game...

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NEW REPORT: Atom Bank Turns To Gaming To Disrupt Digital Banking
NEW REPORT: Atom Bank Turns To Gaming To Disrupt Digital Banking
July 19, 2017  |  Digital Banking

New players on the banking scene are bringing a host of changes to the industry. But in some cases, these disruptions are more likely to...

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Visa’s Long-Term View On Klarna
Visa’s Long-Term View On Klarna
July 10, 2017  |  VISA

Visa just took an equity stake in Klarna, strategic intent as a motivator. Here’s what lies behind the nascent partnership, looking toward Europe, digital payments and...

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Visa Invests Undisclosed Amount In Klarna
Visa Invests Undisclosed Amount In Klarna
June 28, 2017  |  News

Global card network Visa has officially announced as of yesterday (June 27) news that it will be investing an undisclosed amount in Klarna AB, the payments technology...

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A COIN By Any Other Name
A COIN By Any Other Name
June 21, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

Payments are often described like the Tower of Babel, with disparate platforms trying to talk to each other without speaking the same language. It’s this...

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Klarna Snags A Full Banking License
Klarna Snags A Full Banking License
June 19, 2017  |  Banking

Pushing toward its longtime goal of being the “Ryanair of the FinTech sector” Klarna has made a big advance with the announcement that it has...

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Today in Data: Funding News Roundup
Today in Data: Funding News Roundup
June 08, 2017  |  News

There’s the saying that goes “money makes the world go around.” As this is undoubtedly true, the developments in technology over the past decade have...

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