Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
83
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
Music streaming service
Founded
20 years ago
Apr 23, 2006
Employees
7,000
TrueUp
Rank
#209
Valuation
$97 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#75
Company type
Public$SPOT
Spotify is a Music streaming service company with 137 job openings. It is currently valued at $97 billion as a public company. 7,000 people work at Spotify. The company was founded in 2006.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
137
TrueUp
Rank
#333
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
49
(36%)
2.
Marketing & Growth
35
(26%)
3.
Artificial Intelligence
20
(15%)
4.
Finance
9
(7%)
5.
Product Management
9
(7%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
52
(38%)
2.
🇺🇸 New York City
49
(36%)
3.
🌎 Remote
46
(34%)
4.
🇬🇧 London, UK
38
(28%)
5.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
38
(28%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
22
(16%)
2.
LLM
19
(14%)
3.
Java
18
(13%)
4.
PyTorch
14
(10%)
5.
Google Cloud
11
(8%)
Financials
Revenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
8.2%
TrueUp
Rank
#339
MULTIPLES
Valuation per employee
$13.8 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
77%
1,000+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 74% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Daniel Ek
77%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
7,000
Source: Public data
Spotify Org Chart
Rankings and awards
Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Brands
2026
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
Entertainment
2026
Fortune Most Admired
2026
Coatue Fantastic 40
2025
More rankings Layoffs
Jun 2025 · 1 year ago
15 impacted
Jul 2024 · 2 years ago
40 impacted
Dec 2023 · 3 years ago
1,500 impacted17%
Jul 2023 · 3 years ago
+6 more layoff events
Open source
Top open source projects
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33.6K
backstage
Policies
Remote work policy
Remote work is common
Open jobs that are remote
34% (46 jobs)
Same pay everywhere?
(same work, same pay)
Yes
H1B sponsorships (2025)
90
TrueUp
Rank
#122
External research
Top posts
History
Associated billionaires(Sources: Forbes, Bloomberg, Wikipedia)
$10.7B - Martin Lorentzon
$9.7B - Daniel Ek
IPO date
Apr 3, 2018
8 years ago
Top owners at IPO
25.7% - Daniel Ek
13.2% - Martin Lorentzon
7.5% - Tencent
6.9% - Tiger Global
5.7% - Sony Music
5.4% - TCV
Founder ownership at IPO
38.9%
Implied founder equity split
66% - Daniel Ek
34% - Martin Lorentzon
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