Brightfolk A/S, a company controlled by Anders Holch Povlsen, has agreed to invest in Klarna through the acquisition of existing shares from the current shareholders General Atlantic, DST Global and Niklas Adalberth, all three of which remain as shareholders in Klarna following the acquisition. The acquisition is conditional on the approval from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.

Klarna was advised by Mannheimer Swartling in the transaction.