Palmer Luckey is an American inventor, innovator, and entrepreneur. He Founded defense technology company Anduril Industries, designed the Oculus Rift virtual reality head-mounted display, and Founded Oculus VR, which was acquired by Facebook in 2014 for 3 billion. At Anduril, Palmer integrates a consumer technology business model with mission-driven objectives, enabling rapid product development and deployment, setting the company apart from other players in the defense industry. His deep interest in defense technology was driven by his time at the University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies Mixed Reality Lab, where he built hardware to research immersive PTSD treatment for U.S. military veterans.
Palmer Luckey's net worth is $700 million.
In 2017, Palmer founded Anduril Industries