Nest
includes Nest Thermostat
0 statements across 0 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jun 29, 2016 by Wesley Chan · said 8 times in 4 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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brought up most by Tony Fadell (6), Renata Quintini (1), Harry Stebbings (1)
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2022 6 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
2017 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
- 20VC: The 7 Requirements For Startup Scaling, Why VCs Must Approach Every Conversation with A Yes Mentality & Why We Will See The Humanisation of Technology with Renata Quintini, Partner @ Lux Capital
- 20VC: Why It Is BS That You Never Regret Paying A High Price To Get Into A Good Company, Why There Are Only 2 Price Points That Work in SaaS and Why eSports Will Be Bigger Than Traditional Sports in 5 Years Time with Jason Pressman @ Shasta Ventures
- every mention in 2017, scene by scene →
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Jun 29, 2016 positive
Aug 9, 2017 positive
Quintini: Winning frontier tech companies build end-to-end products with empathetic design
“What I see happening in Frontier now is a humanization of technology, right? Companies are building end-to-end solutions. Even if you're, you know, if you think about the big successes in Frontier, like a Tesla, Nest, Invest an Oculus or Cruz. They're going al…”
Nov 5, 2018 bullish
Connected hardware value comes from cloud services, not commodity components
“And when you're connected, you now have the opportunity to sell services. You get to interconnect your componentry to the internet. So think, for example, about a low-cost sensor is sitting out in the field. Now it has unlimited free connectivity into the clou…”
Nov 5, 2018 positive
Smartphone wars created the low-cost component supply chain for consumer IoT
“Because of the smartphone wars, the war between Apple and Samsung and Google and Nokia and Blackberry, a lot of the components that you find in a... Everyone was trying to get a low-cost camera, low-cost accelerometers, low-cost Bluetooth chips and Wi-Fi chips…”
Jun 6, 2022
Fadell: Nest included a custom screwdriver with its first thermostat
“When we shipped our first thermostat, we shipped the very first thermostat, we included a very expensive tool inside the package. And it was a screwdriver with changeable bits so that when you got it right out of the, you know, of the box, you could start moun…”