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There is no sourced evidence that — is funding ; the controversy centers on ’s private investment in firm, and on artists’ and activists’ moral objections to that connection . Helsing and Spotify have...
Spotify as a company does not directly develop or supply AI for weapons; the core claim arises from Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s personal investments in defense‑oriented AI company Helsing, which builds sy...
Yes— have made political donations or taken financial positions that spurred user and artist backlash; the most cited examples involve (reported donations and investments), industry lobbying and platf...
Spotify’s CEO Daniel Ek has led a large personal investment — widely reported as about €600 million (roughly $690–700 million) through his firm Prima Materia — into Helsing, a German defence startup t...
Daniel Ek, Spotify co‑founder, announced on Sept. 30, 2025 that he will step down as CEO and transition to executive chairman effective Jan. 1, 2026; Spotify will replace him with two co‑CEOs, Gustav ...
Daniel Ek, Spotify’s founder and CEO, has personally led a major funding round — via his investment firm Prima Materia — that helped raise roughly €600 million (reported as about $694–702 million) for...
Daniel Ek, Spotify’s CEO, led a multihundred‑million‑euro investment in Helsing, a German defence‑tech company that develops AI software and drones, and has taken a leadership role there—actions that ...
Daniel Ek does not wear a simple partisan label; his public record shows a tech-industry, pro-business orientation that has moved him into active political lobbying on behalf of startups and European ...
No reporting in the provided materials shows Spotify, the corporate streaming service, signing contracts with defense or military programs; the controversy centers on Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s personal ...
Daniel Ek has personally led large investments and taken a board role in Helsing, a German defence company that develops AI software and manufactures drones, aircraft and other systems . The reporting...