Daniel Ek

CEOs of Meta and Spotify Say EU Regulations ‘Stifle Innovation’
CEOs of Meta and Spotify Say EU Regulations ‘Stifle Innovation’
August 23, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

European Union (EU) regulations impacting artificial intelligence (AI) may deny the region’s businesses, academics and others the chance to participate in new technology investment and economic growth...

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Spotify Shifts From One-Size-Fits-All to Customized Subscription Plans
Spotify Shifts From One-Size-Fits-All to Customized Subscription Plans
July 26, 2024  |  Earnings

Spotify Founder and CEO Daniel Ek believes the company’s approach to flexibility for its customers is a key success factor. Second-quarter earnings, reported on Tuesday...

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Spotify Hits Record Q2 Earnings Amid Double-Digit User Growth
Spotify Hits Record Q2 Earnings Amid Double-Digit User Growth
July 23, 2024  |  Earnings

In its earnings report released Tuesday (July 23), Spotify showcased a record-breaking second quarter, driven by features in its music offerings such as daylist and...

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Spotify Seeks New CFO as Company ‘Enters a New Phase’
Spotify Seeks New CFO as Company ‘Enters a New Phase’
December 07, 2023  |  Streaming

Spotify has announced that it is seeking a new chief financial officer as the company “enters a new phase.” CFO Paul Vogel will leave Spotify on...

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Spotify Strikes Profit Chord With AI and Price Hikes 
Spotify Strikes Profit Chord With AI and Price Hikes 
October 24, 2023  |  Streaming

In February, Spotify dropped the beat with its artificial intelligence (AI) DJ — a personalized guide so in tune with the Spotify user and their...

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Spotify Chief Pressures EU in Person to Move on Apple Antitrust Case
Spotify Chief Pressures EU in Person to Move on Apple Antitrust Case
September 07, 2022  |  Apple

The founder of Spotify made a visit to Brussels to pressure the European Commission to accelerate a case against Apple’s reported “anti-competitive conduct,” the Financial...

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Samsung Pair-Up Lifts Spotify’s Stock
Samsung Pair-Up Lifts Spotify’s Stock
August 10, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek announced that the company is teaming up with Samsung to provide an end-to-end integration across all devices. “The partnership we...

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Spotify To Begin Trading On April 3
Spotify To Begin Trading On April 3
March 16, 2018  |  IPO

It’s official: Spotify will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 3. According to CNN, the company’s executives will take an...

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