

Carl Pei
Chinese-born Swedish entrepreneur, co-founded OnePlus and later founded Nothing. Discusses smartphone hardware innovation and AI-driven operating systems.
Top 5 podcasts with Carl Pei
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Apr 26, 2025 • 2h 47min
Ep #23 | WTF are Consumer Electronics? | Nikhil ft. Carl Pei, Rahul Sharma & Amit Khatri
Carl Pei, co-founder of Nothing, Rahul Sharma from Micromax, and Amit Khatri of Noise delve into the ever-evolving world of consumer electronics. They discuss the impact of tariffs and trade on innovation and the competitive landscape in India. The trio shares insights on identifying market gaps, the rise of wearable technology, and how youth trends are shifting towards independent brands. Expect captivating stories about their entrepreneurial journeys and valuable advice for aspiring innovators in this dynamic industry!

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Apr 6, 2023 • 37min
Building Hardware and Taking on the Phone Giants
Carl Pei, founder of Nothing and co-founder of OnePlus, shares his insights on breaking into the competitive smartphone market. He discusses the unique challenges of building a hardware company during a global pandemic and emphasizes the importance of innovation and community engagement. Carl explains his approach to product differentiation and the balance of hardware and software in enhancing user experiences. He also highlights the power of storytelling and innovative marketing strategies, aiming to make technology fun again.

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Jul 14, 2025 • 2h 59min
Windsurf's Wild Weekend, SpaceX Invests $2B into xAI, Zuck's AI Data Supercluster | Jeff Huber, Scott Wu & Jeff Wang, Carl Pei, Garrett McCurrach
Carl Pei, the co-founder of OnePlus and founder of Nothing, discusses the challenges in smartphone innovation and AI-driven software. Garrett McCurrach, CEO of Pipedream Labs, shares insights on developing underground logistics for last-mile deliveries. Jeff Huber, a tech veteran from Google, emphasizes AI's potential to enhance human capabilities and the necessity of adapting to rapid changes in technology. Together, they explore the implications of significant tech acquisitions and the evolving landscape of AI.

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Nov 16, 2024 • 21min
How Nothing Founder Carl Pei Built A Multi-Million Dollar Smartphone Brand In Just 2 Years | Main Function
Carl Pei, the innovative founder of Nothing and former co-founder of OnePlus, shares his journey from a passion for technology to launching a successful smartphone brand in just two years. He discusses the creation of the Glyph interface, which encourages mindful smartphone use, and the challenges of establishing credibility in a saturated market. Pei emphasizes timeless design principles, drawing parallels between tech and classic items like sneakers, while reflecting on how the tech landscape can recapture the sense of wonder he cherished in his youth.

Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 32min
Nothing’s gadget renaissance, and our favorite TV remotes
Carl Pei, CEO of Nothing, shares his vision for blending fun with technology as they discuss the innovative features of the new Phone 2, from customizable notifications to the challenges of competing in a saturated market. Pei dives into the future of AI, foldables, and VR, exploring how these elements could shape our gadget experience. Later, the hosts humorously debate the best and worst TV remotes, shedding light on user-centric design and the nostalgia surrounding simpler, past remotes.