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Peter Diamandis, MD

Co-Founder and Chairman · Fountain Life

XPRIZE founder and Harvard-trained MD building longevity companies around early detection and healthspan technology

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About

Peter Diamandis, MD brings a founder, investor, and technology-platform lens to longevity. He holds an MD from Harvard Medical School, studied molecular genetics at MIT, and earned an MIT master's in aerospace engineering. His longevity work runs through Human Longevity Inc., Fountain Life, Lifeforce, BOLD Capital Partners, the XPRIZE Healthspan competition, and books including Life Force. For Fountain Life, the important context is not bedside practice; it is his long-running push to make advanced diagnostics, AI, and early detection feel like a mainstream healthspan category.

What to Know

Signature approach

Diamandis works by creating platforms that pull capital, talent, and public attention toward ambitious technical goals. In longevity, that shows up as diagnostic companies, healthspan books, investor networks, and prize competitions. Fountain Life fits that pattern: a clinic network built around the idea that people should look inside the body before symptoms force the issue.

What sets them apart

  • Unusual training mix. Harvard MD plus MIT molecular-genetics and aerospace-engineering training gives him a rare science-and-systems foundation.
  • Longevity venture depth. Human Longevity Inc., Fountain Life, Lifeforce, BOLD Capital, and XPRIZE Healthspan all connect to the same prevention-first thesis.
  • Category builder. His role is building institutions and public demand around earlier detection, not running a single clinic.

Affiliations

Co-Founder

Co-Founder

Thought Leadership

Books

  • Longevity Guidebook · 2025
  • Life Force · 2022
  • The Future Is Faster Than You Think · 2020
  • Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World · 2015
  • Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think · 2012

Media Appearances

Notable Collaborators

  • Tony Robbins · Co-founder of Fountain Life; co-author of Life Force
  • Robert Hariri · Co-founder of Fountain Life, Celularity, and Human Longevity Inc.
  • Ray Kurzweil · Co-founder of Singularity University
  • Craig Venter · Co-founder of Human Longevity Inc.

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