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  1. 4 days ago · The company is led by its cofounders, Daniel Ek, who is the CEO, and Martin Lorentzon, who leads the board of directors and has over 40% of the voting power. Together they maintain around 26% ...

  2. 1 day ago · Ek and Lorentzon are firmly established in the pantheon of Sweden’s super-rich. They’re among 43 “dollar billionaires”, says Forbes, to hail from a nation of just 10 million. The US, by ...

  3. www.forbes.com › profile › daniel-ekDaniel Ek - Forbes

    4 days ago · Ek and his business parter Martin Lorentzon founded the company in 2006 in Sweden, and launched the product in 2008. In September 2021, Ek pledged to invest 1 billion euros in European...

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  4. 5 days ago · Spotify was founded in 2006 in Stockholm, Sweden, by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon. The two wanted to create a legal digital music platform to respond to growing challenge of online music piracy in the early 2000s.

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  5. 1 day ago · Martin Lorentzon. $6.59B -$87.4M +$2.31B Sweden Technology 434 David Filo. $6.55B +$25.0M +$450M United States Technology 435 Andrey Skoch. $6.55B +$68.0M ...

  6. 5 days ago · Spotify AB operates as holding company with interests in music streaming services. The company was founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon in 2006 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

  7. 5 days ago · Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon founded the company in 2006. Ek initially claimed the name was a compound of “spot” and “identify.” While this story indicates how the name should be said, the tale itself turned out to be untrue. In fact, Ek misheard a name that Lorentzon suggested, but they decided to go with what he heard: “Spotify.”

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