Daniel Ek

Daniel Ek, the founder of Spotify, is also an investor in the drone manufacturer Helsing.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-02-21

Daniel Ek is the CEO of Spotify, whose investments in the military industry have drawn criticism.

Público·Portugal· 2026-01-13

Daniel Ek is the CEO of Spotify, criticized for his investments in military AI.

El País·Spain· 2025-12-07

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify, which has faced criticism this year.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-12-05

Daniel Ek, the founder of Spotify, has become a billionaire through the platform's success.

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-12-05

Daniel Ek is mentioned in relation to Spotify's controversial investments.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-12-04

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify and has publicly stated that the most important aspect is that music is available in the background.

Morgunblaðið·Iceland· 2025-11-23

Daniel Ek is mentioned in relation to his investments in the arms industry and artificial intelligence.

Aftenposten·Norway· 2025-11-02

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify, which has faced criticism from artists like Will Anderson.

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-11-01

Daniel Ek is the CEO of Spotify, whose investment in AI military tech firm Helsing prompted King Gizzard to remove their music from the platform.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-10-19

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify and has faced criticism for his investments in AI technology for military applications.

Morgunblaðið·Iceland· 2025-10-15

Daniel Ek is Spotify’s billionaire co-founder targeted for his investment in AI for military tech.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-10-12

Daniel Ek is the CEO of Spotify and is known for his efforts to support startups in Europe.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-10-02

Daniel Ek, the co-founder and CEO of Spotify, announced his resignation after nearly 20 years in the role.

Thai Rath·Thailand· 2025-10-01

Daniel Ek, the CEO of Spotify, has been criticized for investing heavily in a military technology company.

Kompas·Indonesia· 2025-10-01

Daniel Ek, co-founder and CEO of Spotify, is stepping down from his position to become executive chairman starting January 1, 2026.

Index.hu·Hungary· 2025-09-30

Daniel Ek is planning to officially step down from the role of chief executive after two decades at the helm of Spotify.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2025-09-30

Daniel Ek is the co-founder and CEO of Spotify, leading a funding round for the defense technology company Helsing.

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·Slovenia· 2025-09-26

Daniel Ek is the founder and CEO of Spotify, which is being protested by Massive Attack due to his investments in military technology.

Público·Portugal· 2025-09-20

Daniel Ek, Spotify’s co-founder and CEO, also runs a private equity company that led a consortium of investors which injected 600 million euros in European military artificial intelligence and drone maker Helsing.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-09-20

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify and is criticized for his investments in military technology.

Le Monde·France· 2025-09-20

Daniel Ek is the founder and CEO of Spotify, which has been criticized for its investments in military technology.

Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·Monaco· 2025-09-19

Daniel Ek is mentioned in relation to Spotify's controversies and investments in the military industry.

Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·Monaco· 2025-08-26

Daniel Ek is criticized for investing in the arms industry instead of in art and culture.

Dagens Nyheter·Sweden· 2025-08-24

Daniel Ek, the founder and CEO of Spotify, expressed optimism about the role of AI in music creation.

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·Liechtenstein· 2025-08-21

Daniel Ek is the CEO of Spotify and has faced criticism for his investment in a defence-tech company.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-08-09

Tangen has been inspired by leaders such as Daniel Ek.

Aftenposten·Norway· 2025-08-07

Daniel Ek was confronted during the earnings presentation about the apparent reluctance to raise prices more frequently.

Público·Portugal· 2025-08-04

Daniel Ek is the CEO of Spotify, under whose leadership the company invested heavily in an AI combat systems company.

Diena·Latvia· 2025-08-02

Daniel Ek is the founder of Spotify, which revolutionized music streaming worldwide.

Corriere della Sera·Italy· 2025-08-02