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Apr 5, 2022 · Victor Jacobsson is a Swedish fintech entrepreneur who cofounded Klarna in 2005. He left the company in 2012 but still owns 9% of its stake, which was valued at $6.7 billion in 2022.
Mar 9, 2024 · Victor Jacobsson, the reclusive co-founder at the heart of Klarna’s boardroom conflict, has bought up a stake in the company via special purpose vehicles to become one of its largest...
Feb 24, 2024 · Victor Jacobsson, a Klarna co-founder who has left the company but retains a sizeable shareholding and board influence, wanted to retain veto powers over certain company decisions, according to...
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Victor Jacobsson is an entrepreneur, investor and advisor based in Stockholm, Sweden. He co-founded Klarna, a leading online payment platform, in 2005 and has invested in 19 startups, including MAJORITY, Mercanis and WeTravel.
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Apr 25, 2022 · Its founders, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Niklas Adalberth, and Victor Jacobsson, believed the credit industry, long dominated by financial institutions, was ripe for disruption as people spent more...
Mar 1, 2021 · Victor Jacobsson, another cofounder who left the company in 2012, has a roughly 10% stake and is worth $2.7 billion. Third cofounder Niklas Adalberth owns just 0.4% of Klarna after selling some...
Oct 25, 2021 · Niklas Adalberth and Victor Jacobsson stepped down from day-to-day operations in 2015 and 2012 respectively, but were rewarded with chunky equity top-ups. Click here to read about the Klarna alumni who've gone on to become founders.