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Sources: Klarna is in talks with investors about funding at a ~$15B valuation, down from its $45.6B valuation in June 2021; source: a deal could yield $500M+

The SoftBank-backed, buy-now-pay-later startup is discussing raising cash at a valuation around $15 billion, down from 2021's near $46 billion valuation

Wall Street Journal

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  • @ryan_browne_ Ryan Browne on x
    Klarna is reportedly in talks with investors about a deal that could value the firm at $15bn - down 67% (!) from last year https://www.wsj.com/... Spokesperson for Klarna says “we don't comment on speculation”...
  • @alex @alex on x
    That number makes more sense - will dig into this more in the am https://twitter.com/...
  • @bongcapital @bongcapital on x
    If I were Klarna, I would simply fund the valuation round at $46 billion by issuing a BNPL loan. https://twitter.com/...