Palmer Freeman Luckey is an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Oculus VR and designer of the Oculus Rift, a virtual reality headset that is widely credited with reviving the virtual reality industry. In 2017, Luckey was fired from Facebook (owner of Oculus at that time) and founded military contractor Anduril Industries, a military 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. As of February 2026, Forbes valued his net worth at $3.5 billion.
Palmer Luckey
entrepreneur
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American entrepreneur
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Palmer Luckey is born
Palmer Luckey, American entrepreneur, known for american entrepreneur, was born on 1993-09-19.
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- When was Palmer Luckey born?
- Palmer Luckey was born on 1993-09-19 (American).
- What is Palmer Luckey known for?
- American entrepreneur
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- Palmer Luckey was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Palmer Luckey is born.