Daniel Ek Biography

A Swedish businessman, Daniel Ek, was recorded to have begun his very first corporation when he was 14 years old which was in the year 1997. Ek joined the IT Gymnasiet in Sundbyberg the next year at 15.

Along with Martin Lorentzon, this young man recently created a legal music streaming service; Spotify. He had also set-up Advertigo, a company that focused on Advertising and eventually acquired by TradeDoubler. He has been a part of Tradera, a Nordic auction aggregation (obtained by eBay) as well as Evertigo.

Ek was also involved with CTO at Jajja Communications, Stardoll and the CEO of Torrent which is sanctioned to be a prominent BitTorrent with a lot of downloads—exceeding 100 million.

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