Klarna’s Sebastian Siemiatkowski on agentic commerce, credit cards, and financing everything episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 47 MIN

Klarna’s Sebastian Siemiatkowski on agentic commerce, credit cards, and financing everything

from Compound Interest from Semafor Business · host Semafor Podcasts

Klarna, best known as a buy now, pay later giant, came of age during the e-commerce boom. But as AI takes over everything, including our shopping, Liz and Rohan ask Sebastian about what an agentic commerce future means for his business, if Klarna will eventually become a bank, the truth about his AI customer service experiment, whether people should really be financing their DoorDash orders, and much more. Sign up to get the Semafor Business briefing in your inbox. This season of Compound Interest is in partnership with Amazon Business. Amazon Business is a trusted partner that transforms business buying by combining Amazon's vast selection, competitive pricing, and fast delivery with added tools and insights to help businesses simplify purchasing, manage spend, and buy smarter.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 9, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Klarna’s Sebastian Siemiatkowski on agentic commerce, credit cards, and financing everything

0:00 47:25

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Compound Interest from Semafor Business?

This episode is 47 minutes long.

When was this Compound Interest from Semafor Business episode published?

This episode was published on June 9, 2026.

Can I download this Compound Interest from Semafor Business episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!