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Tony Fadell

Founder, Nest Labs

Tony FadellNest Labs is focused on helping to create the next-generation home by making energy-saving smart digital assistants. Tony calls Nest’s first product, the Nest Learning Thermostat, “a smartphone in disguise.” Prior to launching Nest, Tony worked at Apple where he led the team that developed the iPod and iPhone. He was a special advisor to Steve Jobs until late 2009. Nest was sold to Google in January, 2014 for $3.2 Billion.

Tony speaks with Jessica Harris about his leadership role at Apple, and his vision for Nest, from scratch.

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