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Klarna
BNPL pioneer, now AI-led customer support poster child.
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Headcount
3.6k
0.0%
90d change
0.0%
Funding events (90d)
0
4 all-time tracked
Layoff events (90d)
0
headcount + trends: LinkedIn-tracked weekly series · funding & layoff counts: through Jul 2026 (frozen) + live news extraction
Signals
source: PDL v25Inferred revenue
$500M-$1B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$211k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
14.7%
within typical band
Average tenure
3.0 yrs
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Time since last raise
5 mo
recent raise
Hiring flow · Klarna
source: PDL v25Headcount by role
12-month growth · PDL v25Engineering
1,440
-7%
Analyst
490
-11%
Operations
198
-8%
Partnerships
178
+2%
Marketing
163
-10%
Product
153
-18%
Finance
109
-7%
Support
104
-12%
Other
294
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In the news
relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days- TechCrunchHeadline1mo agoApple launches ‘Upgrade’ device leasing program in partnership with Klarna
Klarna is named in headline and article as Apple's partner for the new Upgrade device leasing program.
- TechCrunchHeadline2mo agoApple teams up with Klarna to launch a lease-to-own program for iPhones, iPads, and Macs
Klarna is a key partner in Apple's new lease-to-own program and named in the headline.
Events
Funding · post ipo debt · $2.0B
6mo ago
Funding · debt financing · $1.6B
1y ago
Funding · series unknown · $4M
2y ago
Funding · series unknown · $800M
4y ago
Layoff · 3.68% (264 roles)
Departures in 2022-06: 399 vs 6-mo baseline of 134.5 (2.97× spike). Derived from PDL.
4y ago