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Spoti angels

Angel investing trio of former Spotify staff backing early-stage start-ups in Europe and the United States

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About Spoti angels

Spoti angels is an early-stage investing group formed by three people who met in the early years at Spotify: Katia Yakovleva, John Bonten and Axel Bard. They invest in start-ups at their first stages.

What Spoti angels offers

  • Early-stage investment: funding for new companies.
  • Advice on growth: the partners draw on ten years helping Spotify expand quickly.
  • Sales and advertising knowledge: Katia built advertising sales in Spain and Germany.
  • Market launch experience: John and Axel ran the team that opened new markets for Spotify.

Who it works with

Fast-growing start-ups in Europe and the United States. The group says it has supported more than 20 companies. Individual partners have advised businesses such as Calm and Renoon, and Axel went on to set up EQT Ventures in Germany.

Key facts

  • Team: three partners
  • Regions: Europe and the United States

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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