Peter Diamandis

Peter Diamandis is a global leader in innovation and space, known for founding the X PRIZE Foundation, Human Longevity Inc., and Singularity University.

Peter Diamandis is a globally recognised figure in the fields of innovation, technology, and commercial space. He is the Founder and Executive Chairman of the X PRIZE Foundation – an organisation that designs and manages large-scale incentive competitions to drive breakthroughs that benefit humanity. The Foundation is best known for the $10 million Ansari X PRIZE for private spaceflight, and has since launched prizes across areas such as health, energy, education, and the environment.

Alongside this, Peter is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Singularity University, a Silicon Valley-based institution that explores how exponential technologies – including AI, robotics, and digital biology – can be used to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

He is also the Co-Founder of Human Longevity Inc., a company focused on extending healthy human life through genomics and cell therapy. In addition, he has launched several ventures at the intersection of science, space, and entrepreneurship, including Zero Gravity Corporation, Space Adventures, and the Rocket Racing League.

Peter is the co-author of Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think, a New York Times and Amazon bestseller that explores how accelerating technologies can help address global issues and unlock a future of abundance. He has degrees in molecular genetics and aerospace engineering from MIT, and earned his M.D. from Harvard Medical School.

He regularly works with global companies, organisations, and governments to explore how exponential thinking, incentive models, and emerging technologies can drive innovation and long-term growth.