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Spotify

Music streaming company co-founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon in 2006. Ek was CEO, then moved to executive chairman.

Of the 1 person here linked to Spotify, 1 is a founder and 1 is still there. These are people who succeeded, not the odds of succeeding.

Description and founding year: en.wikipedia.org. Each person's role links to its own source on their profile.

1 person at Spotify

Founder

Role

Co-founder, CEO, then executive chairman, 2006–now

Also at

Source · high confidence. Wikipedia reports he announced in September 2025 that he would step down as CEO at year-end and remain executive chairman.

Still there