Stefan Blom

Founder of MusicInfra

New York, New York

Overview

Stefan Blom is an accomplished investor and chairman with a notable background as the Ex Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Content Officer at Spotify. Currently, he holds influential roles in companies like Kahoot, Kry, Livi, Storytel, and Podimo, where he leverages his expertise in digital media and strategic partnerships to drive success in the generative tech/AI and media/content sectors. Blom's career highlights include leading strategic initiatives at Spotify and making impactful investments in companies like Splice and VOI Technology, showcasing his ability to drive growth and innovation in the digital media and tech industries.

Work Experience

Spotify

Ex Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and Chief Content Officer (CCO)
2018 - Current
Ran Spotify's global markets (P&L), global company operations, global content teams, and creator/market place teams (business and product), corporate development and corporate strategy. Joined when the business had 8 million subscribers (and 450 FTE) and left in the year when Spotify crossed 100 million subs (and >4000 FTEs) across more than 70 markets globally.
Chief Content Officer
2015 - 2018
Markets (existing markets and markets expansion), Content (Content & Creator Business Operations, Shows & Editorial (Programming), Studios, Content & Creator Partnerships (Business Development), Content Licensing, Creator Services (Artists & Label Services, Artist Marketing), Creator Business (the Marketplace for Creators (Spoken word and Music), Content & Creator Insights) Globally
Chief Strategy Officer & Chief Content Officer
2015 - 2017
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) & Chief Content Officer (CCO) in parallell, see respective description for details
Chief Strategy Officer
2014 - 2017
Markets, Company Operations, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Development