Sebastian Siemiatkowski co-founded Klarna in 2005 to make online payments safe and easy. He is the company’s current Chief Executive Officer. He has managed the company’s fast expansion across Europe and North America over the last decade.
With over 60 million customers, 130,000 retail partners, and 2500 employees, Klarna is now a fully regulated bank. Sebastian possesses a master’s degree from the Stockholm School of Economics and has garnered several honors for his leadership.
Sebastian Siemiatkowski children: Does Sebastian Siemiatkowski have kids?
He has no children as of 2022.
In 21 countries, Sebastian’s company, Klarna claims 90 million users and 250,000 participating retailers. People in the United States, which is Klarna’s fastest-growing market, can pay nothing upfront and pay the whole debt in 30 days with no interest, or pay in four payments over six weeks. Klarna is experimenting with different ideas in different markets.
The majority of the companies $1 billion in yearly income comes from merchants, who pay a nominal fee and commissions of up to 5.4 percent, with the rest coming from a combination of banking, card interchange, and affiliate revenue.