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Peter Diamandis | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | May 20, 1961
Education | Hamilton College Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MS) Harvard University (MD) |
Employer | X Prize Foundation |
Known for | Personal spaceflight industry |
Title | Chairman |
Website | diamandis |
Peter H. Diamandis (/ˌdiːəˈmændɪs/ DEE-ə-MAN-diss; born May 20, 1961) is an American marketer, engineer, physician,[1] and entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder and chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, and the cofounder and executive chairman of Singularity University. He is also cofounder and former CEO of the Zero Gravity Corporation, cofounder and vice chairman of Space Adventures Ltd., founder and chairman of the Rocket Racing League, cofounder of the International Space University, cofounder of Planetary Resources, cofounder of Celularity, founder of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, vice chairman and cofounder of Human Longevity, Inc.[2]