Spotify Layoffs
Spotify announces plans to lay off 17% of its workforce.
Daniel Georg Ek is a Swedish businessman and technologist. He is the founder and executive chairman of Spotify. As of December 2025, his net worth was estimated at $8.7 billion by Forbes.
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Gemini♊︎
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Planetary positions calculated for February 21, 1983
Spotify announces plans to lay off 17% of its workforce.
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Spotify announces plans for a HiFi streaming tier.
Spotify acquires Gimlet Media and Anchor to expand its podcast offerings.
Spotify goes public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: SPOT).
Spotify acquires AI company Niland to improve music discovery.
Daniel Ek marries Sofia Levander.
Spotify launches in the United States.
Spotify officially launches in Sweden, Finland, Norway, France, UK and Spain.
Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon found Spotify AB.
Daniel Ek sells Advertigo to TradeDoubler.
Daniel Ek founds Advertigo, an online advertising company.
Daniel Ek receives his first computer.
Daniel Ek is born in Stockholm, Sweden.
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