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Daniel Ek
Swedish businessman (born 1983)
Daniel Georg Ek (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈdɑ̂ːnɪɛl ˈjěːɔrj ěːk]; born 21 February 1983) is a Swedish businessman and technologist. He is the founder and executive chairman of Spotify.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Daniel Ek (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Feb 21, 1983.1
About
As of August 2026, his net worth was estimated at $12.5 billion by Forbes.
From Wikipedia’s article on Daniel Ek, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Spotify TechnologyBoard member Mar 18, 2026 to now3
- Spotify TechnologyChief executive officer4
- Spotify TechnologyFounder4
Holdings
Stock this person has reported owning, from the forms officers and directors file with the SEC. See the biggest insider stakes.
Shares held
Spotify Technology SPOT119,932,980 shares5$62.3B at $519.23Mar 18, 2026
As of each latest filing. The line shows shares held over time.
Links
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataDaniel Ek on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaDaniel Ek on Wikipedia
- 3Wikidata and SEC EDGARSpotify Technology, Board member
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- 6Wikimedia CommonsDaniel Ek photo by Lukasz Kobus/European Commission, CC BY 4.0