Daniel Ek – The Future of Audio - [Invest Like the Best, EP.147]
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Daniel Ek – The Future of Audio - [Invest Like the Best, EP.147]
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Ek: “I believe that the AirPods may be one of Apple's all-time most sold devices next to the iPhone. And so if you think about that and just think about ambient computing and the ability for people to consume more and more content now via their ears, because most of us are having these sort of white earbuds in for many hours per day, that's just an... See more
Tobias Lutke • Mark Zuckerberg + Spotify & Shopify's CEOs discuss the Creator Economy on PressClub
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Daniel Ek (episode on Acquired podcast) on how constraints breed creativity:
“Constrained growth is a plus. It helped Spotify learn how to come out with a compelling product before it broke into US market. The geographic isolation also helped insulate Spotify’s culture and build something from first principles rather than osmosis from the existing
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three themes will emerge: innovation in the content format, the evolution of the business model, and the growing ubiquity of audio.
Andrew Chen • The Next Phase of Social? Listen Closely | Andreessen Horowitz
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Eugene Wei – Tech, Media, and Culture - [Invest Like the Best, EP.117]
open.spotify.comTo start I like to describe where music consumption is now. It's quite obvious to avid music consumers that you can create a better playlist yourself than could an algorithm. If you really wanted to sit down to create that perfect playlist for your day, you'd probably be able to do a pretty good job by yourself doing it. Spotify will do an okay job... See more
Daniel Ek • A Chat With The King of Music: An Interview With Daniel Ek
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How Technology Shapes Content and Business Models (Or Audio’s Opportunity and Who Will Capture It) — MatthewBall.co
Matthew Ballmatthewball.vc
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