The Spotify Mafia — Dealroom

111 Spotify alumni startups. $6.4B combined value across 12 countries. Alumni-founded startups ranked by Dealroom enterprise value.

• 111 companies
• 1 unicorns ($1B+)
• $6.4B combined enterprise value
• 12 countries
• Founded 2010-2025

Companies

1. Modal

   Founder: Erik Bernhardsson · Valuation: $4.7B · Founded 2021 · Sector: Media · HQ: New York City, United States

2. Podimo

   Founder: Eva Kirstine Lægdsgaard · Valuation: $429M · Founded 2019 · Sector: Media · HQ: Copenhagen, Denmark

3. Anyfin

   Founder: Sven Perkmann · Valuation: $275M · Founded 2017 · Sector: Media · HQ: Stockholms kommun, Sweden

4. Slang

   Founder: Alex Sambvani · Valuation: $168M · Founded 2019 · Sector: Media · HQ: New York City, United States

5. Kencko

   Founder: Ricardo Vice Santos · Valuation: $111M · Founded 2016 · Sector: Media · HQ: New York City, United States

6. Oboe

   Founder: Nir Zicherman · Valuation: $96M · Founded 2024 · Sector: Media · HQ: United States

7. Avian Labs | Sling Money

   Founder: Simon Amor · Valuation: $90M · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: London, United Kingdom

8. Higlobe

   Founder: Teymour Farman-Farmaian · Valuation: $84M · Founded 2020 · Sector: Media · HQ: Palo Alto, United States

9. Mimo

   Founder: Henrik Grim · Valuation: $79M · Founded 2023 · Sector: Media · HQ: London, United Kingdom

10. Trent.Ai

    Founder: Zhenwen Dai · Valuation: $78M · Founded 2025 · Sector: Media · HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom

11. System

    Founder: Adam Bly · Valuation: $75M · Founded 2017 · Sector: Media · HQ: New York City, United States

12. Fever Energy

    Founder: Jonatan Raber · Valuation: $66M · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: Stockholms kommun, Sweden

13. Baton Market

    Founder: Chat Joglekar · Valuation: $60M · Founded 2021 · Sector: Media · HQ: Richmond, United States

14. Arro.co

    Founder: Craig Watson · Valuation: $60M · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: London, United Kingdom

15. Blue Onion Labs

    Founder: Charles M. · Valuation: $60M · Founded 2020 · Sector: Media · HQ: New York City, United States

16. Kiosk

    Founder: Denis Nazarov · Valuation: $60M · Founded 2024 · Sector: Media · HQ: New York City, United States

Data by Dealroom.co