Tony Fadell

April 7, 2022

Eline Jacobse

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For many Tony Fadell is known as the “father of the iPod”, co-creator of the iPhone and the Nest Learning Thermostat. Today, Tony is the Principal at Future Shape, a global investment and advisory firm coaching 200+ deep tech startups that are changing the world. Additionally Tony made a series of investments in food &

For many Tony Fadell is known as the “father of the iPod”, co-creator of the iPhone and the Nest Learning Thermostat. Today, Tony is the Principal at Future Shape, a global investment and advisory firm coaching 200+ deep tech startups that are changing the world. Additionally Tony made a series of investments in food & agriculture, an industry close to his heart.

Tony Fadell started his 30+ year Silicon Valley career at General Magic, the most influential startup nobody has ever heard of. Then he went on to make the iPod and iPhone, start Nest and create the Nest Learning Thermostat. Throughout his career Tony has authored more than 300 patents.