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Daniel Georg Ek

Investor

Principal, Founder at Prima Materia

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

About

Daniel Ek is Principal at Prima Materia, which works with founders to build and transform technology companies at critical inflection points. He founded Spotify and Neko Health, serves as Executive Chairman of Spotify, and chairs both Helsing and Neko Health.

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Experience

  1. Prima MateriaPrincipalcurrent2026 — present
  2. Prima MateriaFoundercurrent2021 — present
  3. SpotifyExecutive Chairmancurrent2026 — present
  4. SpotifyChairman & CEO2006 — 2026
  5. Neko HealthChairman & Co-Foundercurrent2018 — presentSweden
  6. HelsingChairmancurrent2021 — present

Skills & more

PythonStart-ups10Product Management1Digital Media6Scalability1Online Advertising1Mobile Devices5Digital Strategy4E-commerce3User Experience2Entrepreneurship5Digital Marketing1
+8 moreStrategic PartnershipsAgile MethodologiesSoftware DevelopmentScrumBusiness DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureMonetizationBusiness Strategy

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Shared employers

Also worked at Spotify44

Pierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniAmanda Jones FloydPartner at Inreach VenturesWoody MarshallGeneral Partner at TCVSriram KrishnanStartup builder and investorPedro GomesDirector, Intelligence & Transformation at Bright Pixel CapitalMichael CutlerTech at SC Ventures

+ 38 more

Also worked at Neko Health5

Paul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystPaul MurphyPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersAditi BabelInvestment Team at Meridian Health VenturesShakil KhanCo-Founder at Prima MateriaLinda LingSenior Associate at Singular

Also worked at Helsing2

Paul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystJeannette zu FürstenbergPresident & Managing Director at General Catalyst

Colleagues at Prima Materia

Pia Michel
Head of New Projects at Prima Materia
Shakil Khan
Co-Founder at Prima Materia