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No Salary, No Problem for Spotify’s Daniel Ek With $178 Million in Sales
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek and other top executives at the company have been capitalizing on the surging share price of the streaming giant, resulting in substantial financial gains for them this year.
Daniel Ek says Spotify’s new CFO, a former defense exec, is ditching his suits for t-shirts as streaming giant breaks fresh records
The streaming giant closed out its first full year of profitability in 2024 while growing listeners to a new record. Just over a year after laying off 1,500 of its workers and parting ways with its ...
Wall Street Journal28d
Spotify Founder’s Body-Scan Startup Valued at $1.8 Billion
Preventive healthcare technology company Neko Health, started by Spotify founder and chief executive Daniel Ek, raised $260 million in a deal valuing it at $1.8 billion, according to people ...
The Financial Times28d
Daniel Ek’s Neko raises $260mn in push to be Apple of healthcare
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Daniel Ek’s body-scanning start-up Neko Health has raised $260mn in new capital to fuel expansion of its ...
Fast Company7y
Daniel Ek
Here's how she handled Apple's Eddie Cue, Spotify's Daniel Ek, and Elon Musk. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek explains the company’s new audiobook subscription plan Spotify CEO Daniel Ek blames Apple for ...
Business Insider2y
Spotify is laying off around 6% of its workforce — about 600 employees — as tech job cuts continue to mount
CEO Daniel Ek said in a blog post that the company had made a "difficult but necessary decision" to cut some roles. Ek said he took full responsibility for the layoffs. "Over the next several ...
AppleInsider2y
Daniel Ek
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek is unhappy with Apple's new App Store changes affecting the European Union, declaring elements of the plan "extortion, plain and simple." Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has been ...
AOL15d
Daniel Ek says Spotify’s new CFO, a former defense exec, is ditching his suits for t-shirts as streaming giant breaks fresh records
Ek added: “think the main thing people can see from Christian coming in is he used to have a suit and tie on every day, and as evident from Spotify’s culture, he's now sitting in T-shirts.
The Sun1y
Daniel Ek
Daniel Ek is a co-founder of Spotify. The Swedish entrepreneur is an Arsenal fan and has been connected to a takeover of the North London club. INCREASES come as many already struggle through the ...
Time7y
Daniel Ek
Daniel Ek is a tech pioneer. Through his music-streaming service, Spotify, which now has more than 100 million users, he and his team have helped transform the way people listen to music and the ...
Fortune2y
Daniel Ek
Daniel Ek. In 2014, Ek looked like a marked man. That was the year pop star Taylor Swift pulled her music from the streaming service over concerns about royalties, sparking furious discussion ...
Fortune5y
Daniel Ek
In Spotify's tenth year, Ek is still thinking of new ways to keep his music streaming company thriving. Already a leader in the industry, Spotify focused more on money than music for 2018.