Dr. Peter H. Diamandis is a globally recognized entrepreneur, engineer, and physician, celebrated for his leadership in innovation, exponential technologies, and ambitious future vision. Named one of the "World's 50 Greatest Leaders" by Fortune, he is the Founder and Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, which utilizes large-scale incentive competitions to drive radical breakthroughs for humanity.
Diamandis’s professional influence spans academia, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. He earned degrees in molecular genetics and aerospace engineering from MIT and holds an M.D. from Harvard Medical School, providing a rare, dual-competency background. As a serial entrepreneur, he has launched over 25 companies in health-tech, space, and education, illustrating his philosophy that “The best way to predict the future is to create it yourself.”
His commitment to exponential growth is reflected in his financial and health ventures. He is the Co-founder and Chairman of Fountain Life, a fully-integrated platform for predictive and preventative health, and Co-founder of BOLD Capital Partners, a venture fund investing in exponential technologies and longevity companies. He also serves as Co-founder and Vice-Chairman of public health-tech companies Celularity and Vaxxinity.
Dr. Diamandis is a New York Times Bestselling author of four books that promote a deeply optimistic view of technology and human capability, including Abundance – The Future Is Better Than You Think and BOLD – How to go Big, Create Wealth & Impact the World. His most recent #1 bestseller, LIFE FORCE, chronicles the revolution in healthcare and biotech. As a speaker, he inspires leaders to embrace exponential thinking and leverage the world's accelerating technologies to achieve ambitious goals that deliver both wealth and global impact.