# Spotify

Global music and podcast streaming service

_NYSE: SPOT_

**Website:** [http://www.spotify.com](http://www.spotify.com)
**Twitter:** https://twitter.com/Spotify

## Founders

Daniel Ek

Martin Lorentzon

**First Investment Date:** 1/1/2011

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## Exit Information,**Type:** IPO,**Description:** NYSE: SPOT

## Partners

- Sameer Gandhi
- Sonali De Rycker

## Related News

- [“Going public is unbelievably exciting and rewarding…it’s the beginning of something, not the end” – Spotify’s CFO Paul Vogel](https://accel.com/news/going-public-is-unbelievably-exciting-and-rewarding-its-the-beginning-of-something-not-the-end-spotifys-cfo-paul-vogel.md) - 1/15/2025
- [Spotify’s Direct Listing](https://accel.com/news/spotifys-direct-listing.md) - 4/3/2018

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