Carl Pei
Co-founder & CEO, Nothing Technology Ltd. · United Kingdom
Carl Pei is the CEO of Nothing Technology Ltd.. Pei is based in the United Kingdom. Pei was born in 1989 in Beijing and educated at Stockholm School of Economics.
Swedish entrepreneur born in Beijing, China. Co-founded OnePlus in 2013 before leaving in October 2020 to establish Nothing, a London-based consumer electronics company specializing in smartphones and audio products.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Nothing Technology's expansion strategy under Carl Pei, including the company's design-led philosophy and plans to enter new product categories such as AI-powered smartglasses and AI-first devices following a $200 million Series C funding round. Reports have also highlighted Nothing's significant investments in the Indian market through a joint venture and manufacturing plans, alongside Pei's comments on the Essential Phone acquisition and the brand's competitive positioning against major tech players. Coverage has additionally noted regulatory challenges, with reports indicating Nothing faced potential removal from the UK register over late financial filings.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- 1989 · Beijing
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Education
- Stockholm School of Economics
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Carl Pei: FAQ
- Who is Carl Pei?
- Carl Pei is the Co-founder & CEO of Nothing Technology Ltd., based in United Kingdom.
- What company does Carl Pei lead?
- Carl Pei is CEO of Nothing Technology Ltd..
- Where was Carl Pei educated?
- Carl Pei studied at Stockholm School of Economics.
