How JPMorgan for BNPL gives Klarna a pre-IPO jolt

…"Klarna's partnership with JP Morgan Payments has the potential to move the needle for [Klarna's] business. It's no coincidence that the deal was announced while Klarna is on an IPO roadshow," said Glen Anderson, CEO and Co-Founder of Rainmaker Securities, in an email. 

Klarna's other distribution partnerships include Stripe, Adyen and Worldpay, among others, Klarna last year sold its checkout unit as part of a pivot to focus more on partnerships. The Swedish firm has also invested heavily in new forms of artificial intelligence to reduce overhead costs, another factor it can pitch to IPO investors...Read Full Article