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Spotify's Daniel Ek Launches Neko Health in U.S.

1/14/2026

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  • Daniel Ek, Spotify co-founder, is entering the United States health care market with Neko Health, founded in 2018.
  • Neko Health plans to launch in New York this spring to meet biometric-tracking demand and offer full-body scans.
  • The company is valued at about $1.7 billion and will be its third market after Sweden and Britain.
  • Ek says health care should prioritize prevention over treatment, noting affordability challenges in the United States.