# Barry McCarthy, Board Member at Spotify

> Barry McCarthy, Board Member at Spotify. 2 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/barry-mccarthy (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

San Francisco, US · Angel

# Barry McCarthy

Board Member at [Spotify](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spotify)

Latest rounds

- **Loop Commerce** Series A · $7.2M Nov 2013
- **Loop Commerce** Seed · $1M Nov 2012

Backs *IT Services*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 2 last Nov 2013
- **Filings:** 4 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 1 +4 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 2 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 4 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Spotify
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Spotify** Corporate VC · SE **0** cheques in 12 months **3** all time **1** led quiet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spotify)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 2
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $8.2M
- **Active:** 2012–13

2013

- [Loop Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/loop-commerce) *Series A* **$7.2M** *US* Nov 2013 Joined · +17 investors · historical

2012

- [Loop Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/loop-commerce) *Seed* **$1M** *US* Nov 2012 Joined · +9 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **1**
- Series A **1**

What they backed

IT Services **2**

Alongside

- [Chuck Geiger *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chuck-geiger)
- [Don Katz *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/don-katz)
- [Gary Ginsberg *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gary-ginsberg)
- [Mark Carges *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-carges)
- [Oren Zeev *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zeev-ventures)
- [Ori Sasson *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ori-sasson)
- [Roy Rubin *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/roy-rubin)
- [SG VC *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sg-vc)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Loop Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/startup/loop-commerce-inc)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Maplebear Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raising **NatureBox, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **WEALTHFRONT INC** Director on 2 filings · since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **CHEGG, INC** Director on 13 filings · since 2011

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Spotify

- [**Marc Hazan** Vice President - Global Head of Premium Business Development *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/marc-hazan)
- [**Courtney Holt** Managing Director Americas and Global Head of Music *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/courtney-holt)
- [**Ari Liusaari** VP, Head of Design *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/ari-liusaari)
- [**Cher N** Associate Manager, Artist and Label Partnerships Sea *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/cher-n)
- [**Daniele Vittoria** Singer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/daniele-vittoria)
- [**Dustee Jenkins** Chief Public Affairs Officer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/dustee-jenkins)
- [**Erinmichelle Perri** VP, Engineering and Chief Information Security Officer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/erinmichelle-perri)
- [**Gustav Soederstroem** Co-President, CPO & CTO *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/gustav-soederstroem)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 19 Dec 2022 · 46 min 20VC: Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy on Leadership Lessons Learned from Reed Hastings and Daniel Ek, What is Peloton's Competitive Advantage and Why Peloton is a Team and Not a Family With [Barry McCarthy](https://millionrounds.com/person/barry-mccarthy)[Daniel Ek](https://millionrounds.com/person/daniel-ek) Mentions [Reed Hastings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reed-hastings) About this episode Barry McCarthy is Peloton's CEO and President. McCarthy is a seasoned executive who served as CFO of Spotify from 2015 to January 2020, and CFO of Netflix from 1999 to 2010. Prior to Netflix, McCarthy held various leadership positions in management consulting, investment banking, and media and… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Barry McCarthy in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) · 23 Feb 2022 · 1h 23m Coinbase's mutable messaging, Revitalizing Peloton and High-growth companies poised for a comeback | E1391 Mentions [Barry McCarthy](https://millionrounds.com/person/barry-mccarthy) About this episode First, we cover Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong potentially taking credit for an idea generated by a creative firm (2:09). Then, we cover Peloton's new CEO Barry McCarthy's vision for a revitalized Peloton (15:29). To wrap, we break down a dozen growth stocks that are down over 60% off their 52-week… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) · 11 Feb 2022 · 1h 27m Peloton's new CEO + Cake Ventures' Monique Woodard Angel S6 E5 | E1383 With [Monique Woodard](https://millionrounds.com/person/monique-woodard) Mentions [Barry McCarthy](https://millionrounds.com/person/barry-mccarthy) About this episode In the opening news segment, Molly and Jason break down the news around Peloton's new CEO, Barry McCarthy, including the open letter he sent to the company, his background and principles for success (2:05). Then, Monique Woodard of Cake Ventures joins for Episode 5 of Season 6 of Angel (32:50).… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Acquired](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/acquired) · 10 Feb 2022 · 2h 12m Peloton Mentions [Barry McCarthy](https://millionrounds.com/person/barry-mccarthy) About this episode The Peloton journey has been one seriously wild ride. From can’t raise money to one of Tiger Global’s first venture investments, to pandemic darling to the stock being down 85% in 6 months... there’s never a dull moment in this company’s history. And guess who’s leading the pack for its next… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 11 Dec 2019 · 44 min Direct Listings, Myths and Facts Mentions [Barry McCarthy](https://millionrounds.com/person/barry-mccarthy)[Jamie McGurk](https://millionrounds.com/person/jamie-mcgurk) About this episode We’ve covered a lot of the strategic financing milestones for startups seeking to build a sustainable and enduring business -- from mindsets for startup fundraising to when and how to build a finance function with a CFO to what it takes to do an initial public offering (IPO) and stories from the… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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