Investor

Daniel Ek

Last cheque observed May 2026; 1 cheques on record.

AngelDeploying now

Growth

Deploying now
100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 1 on record
Since the last cheque178days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.2BRounds led0 of 1
Pitch Daniel Ek

Daniel Ek highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Growth: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. May
    HelsingGrowth · DE · TechCrunch$1.2BWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Recently backed

The latest companies Daniel Ek put money into.

Quick answers about Daniel Ek

What does Daniel Ek invest in?

Daniel Ek invests most often at Growth (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Daniel Ek?

1 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2026.

What has Daniel Ek invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Helsing (Growth, May 2026).

How big are Daniel Ek's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.2B.

Is Daniel Ek investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

What kind of investor is Daniel Ek?

Daniel Ek is an angel.

Where does this information on Daniel Ek come from?

From 3 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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