XPRIZE founder Peter Diamandis first had the idea for what became the X Prize Foundation in 1993 – it would provide a cash prize for any team who could pilot a manned private flight into space. It came to fruition in Oct. 2004, with the flight of SpaceShipOne. It taught […]
Peter Diamandis, co-founder of Celularity and Human Longevity, Inc., explains how Silicon Valley can make 100 the new 60. Following is a transcript of the video. How Silicon Valley can make 100 the new 60. Peter Diamandis is an engineer, physician and entrepreneur. He is best known as founder of […]
Peter Diamandis is a serial entrepreneur known for his work in space. He is the executive chairman and founder of the X Prize Foundation, the executive founder of Singularity University and International Space University, and the co-executive chairman of Planetary Resources, among other organisations. When we asked Peter Diamandis how […]
Elon Musk has set aside $US15 million for an XPRIZE contest for entrepreneurs who can find the most effective way to use software to teach illiterate children living in extreme poverty. Peter Diamandis is the founder of XPRIZE, which is built on the idea that inspiring business competition is one […]
The revered physicist Stephen Hawking died Wednesday. Eleven years before his death, he fulfilled a lifelong dream of experiencing zero gravity. A serial entrepreneur named Peter Diamandis brought Hawking aboard one of his company’s Zero G planes in 2007. Diamandis pushed back against the Federal Aviation Administration, which didn’t want […]
Celularity is a New Jersey-based startup co-founded by X-Prize founder Dr. Peter Diamandis and ex-Celgene executive Dr. Bob Hariri. It has raised $US250 million in funding for its stem-cell-based platform. The company is specifically using and storing placental stem cells for its regenerative medicine and cell therapy programs. The goal, […]
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Peter Diamandis is a serial entrepreneur behind the XPRIZE, Singularity University, and Human Longevity, Inc. He had a childhood love of space, but his parents wanted him to become a doctor. This shaped his career trajectory. He believes that his own passion has motivated him far more than anyone else […]
XPrize founder Peter Diamandis said that the...
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“The Law of Accelerating Returns.”
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Bcause he risked everything.
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Passion and purpose trumps everything.
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