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Being the steady hand in market uncertainty with Sebastian Siemiatkowski from Klarna

Jan 24, 2023
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  • Klarna is expanding beyond buy now, pay later to become a neobank, aiming to disrupt the financial services industry.
  • The importance of acting swiftly and decisively during challenging times, making tough decisions while considering multiple stakeholders.

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Klarna's Evolution: From Buy Now, Pay Later to Neo Bank

Sebastian Simi-Ekovsky, CEO and co-founder of Klarna, discusses the company's journey from a global payment method to becoming a Neo bank. Klarna, known for its buy now, pay later service, has expanded its offerings and aims to disrupt the financial services industry. Simi-Ekovsky highlights the challenges of managing a rapidly growing organization and the importance of adapting to market changes. He emphasizes the massive potential for disruption in the banking industry and the need to balance growth with efficiency. Klarna's recent valuation adjustment and layoffs demonstrate the company's commitment to adapting to the changing market landscape.

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