Akis Evangelidis is a co-founder of Nothing. The company was founded in London in 2020 by Carl Pei, who is CEO, with Evangelidis and three other co-founders.
Before Nothing he worked at OnePlus, where he ran marketing in Europe. He left OnePlus in 2020, around the time Pei did.
Nothing was announced in January 2021. Its first product, the Ear (1) earbuds, launched in July 2021 at $99. The Phone (1) followed in 2022.
Evangelidis has led Nothing's marketing and now serves as president of Nothing India. The company raised a $200m Series C in September 2025 at a valuation of $1.3bn, and its lifetime revenue passed $2bn in May 2026.