

Indeed, in 2023 with 16.5% of Spotify’s shares, he’s worth around $3.7 billion. Who is Daniel Ek? Daniel Ek is one of the founders and one of the principal shareholders of Spotify. How Spotify was organized as of 2017, based on the various entities worldwide (Source: Spotify F-1).

Martin Lorentzon has 10.9% of ordinary shares and 42.6% of the voting power.Īnother key shareholder is Baillie Gifford & Co, a Scottish-based money management firm, followed by Morgan Stanley, T.

As of 2023, Daniel Ek has 16.5% ownership of ordinary shares and 31.7% of the voting power. The multi-billion music streaming company Spotify is primarily owned by its founders, Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon.
