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How Nothing Founder Carl Pei Built A Multi-Million Dollar Smartphone Brand In Just 2 Years | Main Function

Nov 16, 2024 · 00:21:10
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  • Carl Pei built Nothing smartphone brand to $600M annualized revenue in just 2 years after leaving OnePlus
  • Focused on thoughtful UI design and stylish yet practical hardware to capture underserved gadget enthusiast market
  • Reflects on highs and lows of pursuing excellence in hard tech with emphasis on user experience and design

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