Klarna’s cofounder worked at Burger King and lived on food stamps before starting the buy-now, pay-later firm. It’s now worth $16 billion after IPO
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Klarna cofounder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski’s path toward leading a $16 billion company is a rags-to-riches story. His career began by flipping Whoppers at Burger King, hitchhiking across the world, and living off of food stamps. But without his struggles, he may have never sparked the idea for Klarna, which has now made 40 employee […]