👨💼Carl Pei, or Pei Yu (Chinese: 裴宇; pinyin: Péi Yǔ; born September 11, 1989), is a Swedish Internet entrepreneur. He co-founded OnePlus along with Pete Lau, in 2013 and was the director of OnePlus Global. He left the firm in October 2020 to start a new hardware venture, called Nothing.
Pei was born in 1989 in Beijing, China; the family soon moved to the United States, and then to Sweden, where Pei grew up. He pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in 2008 at the Stockholm School of Economics, but dropped out in 2011 to work full-time in the Chinese smartphone industry.
Pei joined Nokia in 2010, and worked at the company for three months. After Nokia, the fan website Pei had created about Meizu had caught the attention of that company's Hong kong branch, and Pei started working in Meizu's marketing team in 2011. In November he joined Oppo as its international markets manager, where he worked directly under Pete Lau.
⚗ About Nothing:-
Following his departure from OnePlus, Pei announced Nothing on January 27, 2021. According to Pei, Nothing’s mission is to remove barriers between people and technology to create a seamless digital future. The company is based in London and gathers a number of notorious investors, such as iPod inventor Tony Fadell, Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, and YouTuber Casey Neistat. On February 25, the company announced Teenage Engineering as founding partners, mainly responsible for the design aesthetic of the brand and its products.
⚗ Nothing's first product "ear (1)" has been launched on July 27, 2021.
⚗ On March 23, 2022, Nothing announced its first smartphone, the "phone (1)" with an anticipated release date of Summer 2022.
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