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Yoni Heisler
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When Tony Fadell announced his plan to step down as Nest CEO last week, the news wasn't all that shocking. Amidst reports that Nest employees were unhappy with Fadell's managerial style and that key engineers were already eying the door, it recently became clear that Google's $3.2 billion acquisition of Nest was hardly the perfect marriage many initially assumed it would be. One of the more interesting aspects of Nest's fall from grace is that the higher ups at Alphabet were none too pleased by the progress, or lack thereof, that Nest was making. What's more, a new report from The Verge indicates that everything at Nest changed once Google restructured itself as Alphabet this past August. (more…)
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