Tom Hulme (@thulme) / X

Tom Hulme

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Tom Hulme

@thulme

Managing Partner @GVTeam (Google Ventures) gv.com // MBE for Military Service in 2025 // thulme.com Previously founded @OpenIDEO @IDEO

London

Joined July 2007

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Tom Hulme
@thulme
May 9, 2018
My TED talk has now had over 1.5 million views (the power of Ted rather than the power of Tom)
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Jun 22, 2022
I have been dogfooding the Phone(1) for over a month and couldn't be more impressed - the glyph interface brings back joy and the software release cycle has been amazing 🦾 @nothing ❤️📱🐩❤️
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Nothing
@nothing
Jun 21, 2022
Limited edition #the100 units, available now. Only on @stockx: stockx.com/dropx-exclusiv…
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Jul 29, 2023
Another wonderful product from @nothing ->
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Tom Hulme
@thulme
Jul 1, 2023
Agree - the Phone(2) hands-on experience is a clear step up, I have had that reaction from Phone(1) users that I have handed it to; interestingly iPhone users are always really intrigued too. Amazing job @nothing team, the phone and software are things of beauty...
Carl Pei
@getpeid
Jul 1, 2023
Replying to @getpeid
No, just wait till you have the product in hand. Source: trust me, bro
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Oct 6, 2011
'You've got to find what you love,' Jobs' Stanford speech lives on, reading it will be best 5 mins you can spend today: bit.ly/iuNK7C
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Aug 26, 2024
Nothing is shaking up the tech world and proving that people are craving a new alternative, even in one of the most competitive industries Congratulations team @nothing
Carl Pei
@getpeid
Aug 26, 2024
Excited to share that Nothing is the world’s fastest growing brand for smartphones and wireless earbuds. 📱 Smartphones: - 693% YoY growth in Q2 2024 - 246% YoY growth in H1 2024 - Fastest growing brand in UK, Japan, Saudi Arabia and India in H1 2024 🎧 Wireless earbuds: - 769%
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Feb 9, 2021
We @GVteam couldn't be more excited about supporting @getpeid and all @nothing - one of the most global teams we've ever backed...
Carl Pei
@getpeid
Feb 9, 2021
Thanks @GVteam and @thulme for embarking with us on this journey!🚀
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Jun 28, 2023
What @getpeid and the @nothing team have accomplished in less than 3 years is truly remarkable. They have defied the odds and sold over 1.5M products in one of the most competitive industries in the world, showcasing their ability to succeed where others have failed. I'm very
Nothing
@nothing
Jun 28, 2023
We’re excited to share that we’ve recently closed a $96M financing round, led by Highland Europe, with participation from @GVteam, @eqtventures, C Capital and @swedishousemfia alongside others. As we’ve just crossed 1.5M products sold, this marks a new milestone on our journey
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Mar 2, 2021
.@Nothing raised $1.5 Million in 54 Seconds - a new record on @Crowdcube, congrats @getpeid back to building :)
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Apr 12, 2021
.@nothing under the leadership of @getpeid is hiring fast in London, Stockholm, Delhi and Shenzhen! Open roles here - careers.nothing.tech
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Jul 11, 2024
Once more @nothing back at it with the @cmfbynothing Phone1 - congrats to the whole team! "maybe the most instantly recommendable phone I've ever used" @Mrwhosetheboss "the design of this phone feels special" @wallpapermag "2024’s best smartphone bargain" @DigitalTrends
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Jun 13, 2023
I'm hugely impressed with @RishiSunak's thoughts on AI, tech and investment. More convening and leadership than we have seen for years @10DowningStreet
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Apr 18, 2024
After collaborating with Perplexity on Phone (2a), it's exciting to see @Nothing further embrace AI across products by integrating ChatGPT into the Nothing earbuds and Nothing OS. As AI performance radically improves, it's an amazing accelerant for a player like Nothing:
TechCrunch
@TechCrunch
Apr 18, 2024
ChatGPT is a squeeze away with Nothing’s upgraded earbuds tcrn.ch/3W2LCuq
Tom Hulme
@thulme
Mar 19, 2020
Delighted to have closed my first fully remote deal yesterday - never met the Founders in person but I feel we know one another well thanks to video conferencing. Hopefully one of many @GVteam over the next few months...