Daniel Ek, Founder of Spotify

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify. Media · Stockholm, Sweden. Backed by Norfund and Northzone.

About Daniel Ek

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify. Spotify operates in Media and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. Backers on record include Par-Jorgen Parson, Tellef Thorleifsson, Norfund, Northzone.

Daniel Ek at a glance

Company
Spotify
Industry
Media
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Investors on record
Par-Jorgen Parson, Tellef Thorleifsson, Norfund, Northzone

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Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify. Full profile, funding history and background on StartupFundraising.com.
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Daniel Ek founded Spotify, a Media company based in Stockholm, Sweden.
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