Palmer Luckey

Palmer Luckey
Luckey in 2022
Born
Palmer Freeman Luckey

(1992-09-19) September 19, 1992 (age 32)
EducationCalifornia State University, Long Beach (dropout)
OccupationFounder of Anduril Industries
Known forFounder of Oculus VR and designer of the Oculus Rift
Spouse
Nicole Edelmann
(m. 2019)
Children1
RelativesMatt Gaetz (brother-in-law)
Websitepalmerluckey.com

Palmer Freeman Luckey (born September 19, 1992[2]) is an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Oculus VR and designer of the Oculus Rift, a virtual reality head-mounted display that is widely credited with reviving the virtual reality industry. In 2017, Luckey left Oculus and founded defense contractor Anduril Industries, a defense technology company focused on autonomous drones and sensors for military applications. Luckey ranked number 22 on Forbes' 2016 List of America's Richest Entrepreneurs Under 40.[3]

  1. ^ Martens, Todd (June 8, 2013). "Palmer Luckey's Oculus Rift could be a virtual reality breakthrough". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Ensor, Josie (January 2, 2015). "Oculus Rift's Palmer Luckey: 'I brought virtual reality back from the dead'". The Telegraph.
  3. ^ "2016 America's Richest Entrepreneurs Under 40: #22 Palmer Luckey". Forbes. Retrieved May 15, 2017.

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