Matt Rogers, co-founder and vice president of engineering at Nest, explains how the sale of his startup to Google was not an exit, but was instead the first step toward reaching the masses. He also discusses how scaling up requires investing in new products, marketing, and Nest’s platform and ecosystem.
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