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Engineer and designer; led the iPod and iPhone teams at Apple, founder of Nest Labs
United States · b. 1969
Tony Fadell is an American engineer, designer and entrepreneur. He was senior vice president of the iPod division at Apple and worked on the first three generations of the iPhone, then founded Nest Labs, the connected-thermostat company acquired by Google in 2014.
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I had such failure for the first ten years in Silicon Valley. General Magic — over a billion dollars invested in 1990 dollars! Could you imagine what that is today? The best team in the world. We were told we were gonna topple Microsoft and all these companies.
Recorded Academy of Achievement interview, 5 February 2016 source ↗
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