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Want to invest in Nothing? Carl Pei opens investment opportunity to community Carl Pei, co-founder of OnePlus, knows a thing or two about communities. At the Chinese smartphone maker, Pei fielded product and feature ideas from fans and held frequent gatherings to hear their feedback. At his new venture, Nothing, Pei is going a step further. The London-headquartered firm said on Tuesday it will allow its community to invest $1.5 million in the company through a community equity round early next month. One community member will be elected to Nothing’s board of directors to always keep the fir...

Following this community funding round, investors will have access to Nothing’s private community through which, the company claims they will get exclusive benefits and insights into the company

GV, (formerly Google Ventures), the venture capital investment arm of Alphabet Inc., has led $15 million funding round in ‘Nothing’ the new venture of Carl Pei, the Swedish tech entrepreneur and co-founder of smartphone company OnePlus. With the new funding, the London-based consumer technology company plans to expand its team and operations. It would further invest in research and development, as well as launch its community and first products in the coming months. “We are grateful to have a venture capital firm of this calibre help in building Nothing together with us,” said Carl...

OnePlus Co-founder Carl Pei left the company in October last year to start his own consumer electronics venture. After staying mum about his new company for months, Pei has finally announced that the brand will be called ‘Nothing’. All that hype for Nothing. He described it as “a new, forward-thinking consumer technology company” but has not revealed the company’s product portfolio yet. We rethought everything and came up with #Nothing. pic.twitter.com/VSz905Kgug Pei believes that the tech industry has grown mundane over the years. His new venture will work on revolutionizing things...

Carl Pei had first announced plans for his new startup in December 2020. The startup is expected to deal in audio products.