Klarna

Status

Active

Total investments

7

Average round size

19M

Portfolio companies

6

Rounds per year

0.37

Lead investments

3

Follow on index

0.14

Exits

1

Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechMobileWellnessAppsSocial MediaWomen'sGift Card

Summary

Klarna is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2005. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Sweden. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Stockholm.

This organization was formed by Niklas Adalberth, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Victor Jacobsson.

This Klarna works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2015. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Klarna, startups are often financed by Creandum, Atomico, Greylock Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are H&M Clothing Company. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Nordea, NFT Ventures, Lu00e4nsfu00f6rsu00e4kringar.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Financial Services, Apps. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Sweden. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Wrapp.

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Analytics

Total investments
7
Lead investments
3
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.37
Follow on index
0.14
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (4)
  • Financial Services (3)
  • Gift Card (2)
  • Apps (2)
  • Social Media (2)
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Investments by region
  • Germany (1)
  • Spain (1)
  • United States (1)
  • Sweden (3)
  • Australia (1)
Peak activity year
2015

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
91M
Group Appearance index
0.57
Avg. company exit year
8
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Embat 27 Feb 2024 Software, Financial Services, FinTech, SaaS Early Stage Venture 17M Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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