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Nest Labs
Smart home automation products for security and energy.
At a glance
- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Sector
- Security · Public safety
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Nest Labs.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A4 investors entered at this stage
- DMDave Morin
Kleiner Perkins- KCKevin Colleran
Shasta Ventures
Series B and later9 investors entered at this stage
- CVC4 Ventures
- RVRed Sea Ventures
- INIntertrust
Menlo Ventures
Venrock
Lightspeed Venture Partners- FAFinancière Agache
GV- GMGeneration Investment Management
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Nest Labs employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Titiaan PalazziUnited States
MIMillEst. 2020
Matthew RogersUnited States
PTPear TherapeuticsEst. 2013
Kerem AlperUnited KingdomGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
84 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Nest Labs was the backer or acquirer, 2013–2014. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
3 deals across Nest Labs's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Nest Labs's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Nest Labs on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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