When Google acquired Nest earlier this year, we knew the justification would be multifaceted. Not only was Google picking up one of the hottest smart home properties in the industry, the search giant was also absorbing a very talented team of designers, including Tony Fadell, the CEO of Nest and a man who oversaw the […]
Googles acquisition of Nest wasnt finalized all that long ago, but it seems that CEO Tony Fadell is already making his way into Mountain Views highest ranks. A new piece from The Information claims that Fadell — Nests founder and a former Apple executive who oversaw development of the iPod — now owns Googles consumer hardware […]
Tony Fadell is arguably the most successful Apple executive who continued to have success after Apple. Fortune takes a look at Fadells career from his first failed attempts to raise investment for mobile devices, to his breakout success with the iPod at Apple, to the founding of Nest, which aims to take unloved products in the […]
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