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Vinge advises Sequoia in Klarna financing round

September 29, 2022 Banking and Finance M&A

Vinge has advised Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC in an $800m financing round in Klarna Holding AB, at a at a $6.7bn post-money valuation.

The financing round was led by Sequoia and included other existing investors such as the founders, Bestseller, Silver Lake, and Commonwealth Bank of Australia, as well as new investors Mubadala Investment Company and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

Vinges team consisted of Christina Kokko, Joacim Rydergård and Vilhelm Rondahl (M&A) and Emma Stuart-Beck and Henrik Schön (Financial Services).

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