# Daniel Kjellén

> Daniel Kjellén is co-founder. Tink on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder.

Daniel Kjellén co-founded Tink, the open banking platform founded in Stockholm in 2012. He was its chief executive through its 2020 funding round and when Visa completed its purchase of the company in March 2022, when Visa said he and the existing management team would continue to lead it.

## What Daniel builds

- [Tink](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tink.md), graded B, 62.5/100, in Bank data & open banking. Tink is a European open banking platform owned by Visa. Its REST API and hosted Tink Link flow read accounts, balances and transactions with the account holder's consent, and start bank payments. Co-founder, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Fredrik Hedberg](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/fredrik-hedberg/), Co-founder

## Backed by

- [Insight Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/insight-partners/)
- [Dawn Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/dawn-capital/)
- [HMI Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/hmi-capital/)
- [Eurazeo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/eurazeo/)
- [PayPal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/paypal/)
- [Poste Italiane](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/poste-italiane/)
- [Heartcore Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/heartcore-capital/)
- [ABN AMRO](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/abn-amro/)
- [BNP Paribas](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bnp-paribas/)
- [Sunstone Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sunstone-capital/)
- [SEB](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/seb/)
- [Nordea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nordea/)
- [Christian Clausen](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/christian-clausen/)
- [Nikolay Storonsky](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nikolay-storonsky/)

## Questions

### Who is Daniel Kjellén?

Daniel Kjellén co-founded Tink, the open banking platform founded in Stockholm in 2012. He was its chief executive through its 2020 funding round and when Visa completed its purchase of the company in March 2022, when Visa said he and the existing management team would continue to lead it.

### What does Tink AB (Visa) make?

Anchor Terminal lists Tink from Tink AB (Visa). Tink is a European open banking platform owned by Visa. Its REST API and hosted Tink Link flow read accounts, balances and transactions with the account holder's consent, and start bank payments.

### Who has invested in Tink AB (Visa)?

The sources our research read name Insight Partners, Dawn Capital, HMI Capital, Eurazeo, PayPal, Poste Italiane, Heartcore Capital, ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas, Sunstone Capital, SEB, Nordea, Christian Clausen and Nikolay Storonsky.

### How are Daniel's tools graded?

Tink is graded B, 62.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://tink.com/about-us/

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