Tag: Klarna
Adyen increases profit – share increases significantly
Frankfurt The Dutch payment service provider Adyen, so far mainly active in Europe, is aiming for global business. Company boss Pieter van der Does told the Handelsblatt: “We are in…
Aldi, Amazon & Co.: price-performance ranking 2022
Tiktok meets Aldi Süd The “Elevator Boys” play in an Aldi promotional video on the Tiktok platform. (Photo: Aldi Süd) Cologne It was rather bad news that the US payment…
The most valuable start-ups in Germany, Europe and the world
The most valuable startups Meanwhile, a few unicorns have cracked the $100 billion valuation mark. (Photo: Top left to bottom right: Bloomberg, AP, Global Switch, Sportsfile/Getty Images, Celonis, picture alliance/photothek)…
Sind Europas Milliarden-Start-ups zu fabelhaft, um wahr zu sein?
Sechs Worte sind es nur, und sie machen Wagniskapitalgeber nervös. „Building a fintech company – stealth mode“, steht im Profil von Iris Liliana Bleck auf der Karriereplattform LinkedIn. Wer in…
British neobank Revolut expands business with its own banking license in Germany
Frankfurt The British neobank Revolut is growing rapidly. She puts the number of her customers at 18 million, around 70 percent of them in the EU and half a million…
These are the best deals
Cologne German savers are worried about low interest rates and rising inflation. Last year alone, according to the comparison portal Biallo.de, around 300 banks and savings banks introduced a custody…
Which companies have become more valuable in 2021
Symbolic picture: Biontech founders Özlem Türeci and Uğur Şahin The pair’s company has become significantly more valuable because of its hugely successful vaccine sales. (Photo: imago images / Political-Moments) Hamburg…
Pliant extends financing to 18 million euros
Pair Finance uses artificial intelligence to address debtors individually The task of a debt collection service provider is to collect outstanding invoice amounts on behalf of its customers. According to…
What the competition can learn
Mönchengladbach The architects’ concept was demanding. Air, water, earth and fire: The headquarters of the German branch of Santander was divided into these four elements, with different carpets, wall coverings…
Software AG wants to use Silver Lake Investment for acquisitions
Sanjay Brahmawar The CEO is realigning Software AG with the “Project Helix”. (Photo: Softwareag) Dusseldorf Software AG wants to accelerate the strategic realignment with an external partner: The US technology…
Berlin start-up Mambu receives $ 4.9 billion valuation
Eugene Danilkis The Mambu boss founded the fintech together with Frederik Pfisterer and Sofia Nunes in 2011. (Photo: Mambu) Düsseldorf, Frankfurt The Berlin financial technology start-up Mambu is now valued…
Black Friday and Cyber Week 2021: Lower sales in online retail
But in retrospect, disillusionment is widespread, even in e-commerce, which has so far been so used to success. As an analysis of the sales of 6,500 German online retailers, which…
Atomico introduces State of European Tech
Dusseldorf They have reached their billion dollar valuation in record time and have something in common: The four fastest unicorns in Europe all come from Berlin. The fabulous companies valued…
After the Wirecard scandal: Bafin is examining German payment service providers
Frankfurt The financial supervisory authority Bafin is scrutinizing several large payment service providers after the Wirecard scandal. In addition to a special audit at Unzer, the authorities have also started…
Klarna launches new shopping app including a one-time credit card from Visa
Klarna The Swedish payment service provider is growing rapidly. In 2020 sales were $ 53 billion. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt They don’t do it at Klarna under the “revolution”. On Wednesday,…
Fintechs: Klara and Stripe cooperate
Klarna app The Swedish payment service Klarna, whose value is estimated at 46 billion dollars, is cooperating with the US payment service provider Stripe. Stripe’s valuation is nearly $ 100…
With operating system for the cloud to the unicorn
Aiven Investors rave about the Finnish start-up: “Hardly any development-intensive deep-tech company has achieved such impressive hypergrowth with so little capital as Aiven,” says Earlybird founding partner Hendrik Brandis. Photo:…