Swedish Fintech Klarna took the highly anticipated U.S. IPO when it released its F-1 prospectus on Friday. We are now filtering documents.
Klarna Bloomberg reported last week. Public documents have not disclosed the shares it plans to sell or price range, so we don’t know if the IPO will fit its fundraising desire until IT price stock stocks. Usually, this is usually about a month after the prospectus documents are made public for everyone to chew.
However, the IPO has been expected to be ongoing for years over the years, so maybe its bankers have some signs that investors will bite at this level.
One reason may be Klarna’s recent private valuation Rebound to $14.6 billionAn investor reportedly increased his stake.
Another possibility is that Krana is reporting profits. Specifically, Klarna reported revenues of $2.8 billion in 2024, up from $2.3 billion in 2023. It also reported a net profit of $21 million in 2024, which is a huge loss in 2023 – $244 million.
Klarna One of several players Now you want to buy and pay the customer later to make the purchase. back Launch in the United States Klarna reached a significant valuation in 2015 More than $45 billion By 2021, this number will be rapid Leaning 85% to $6.5 billion When the venture capital valuation bubble bursts in 2021.
Klarna Openai’s Chatgpt And said it abandoned Salesforce CRM’s contract to use its internal system.
Siemiatkowski says its home-powered customer service robot Replaced 700 full-time contracts Employees save about $40 million per year. He even said Klarna stopped actively recruiting due to using AI Labor reduction By the end of 2024, from 5,000 to about 3,500 in 2023.
