Diamandis' Moonshots LIVE to award $5M live in LA on Sept 25, free YouTube stream
PeterDiamandis · x · 2026-09-23
Peter Diamandis announced Moonshots LIVE, taking place Sept 25, 2026 in downtown Los Angeles, with the main stage streaming free on YouTube (registration gets you the link) and about 1,500 builders and creators attending in person.
Ten finalists will pitch on stage for over $5M in prizes: $3.5M for films depicting "a future worth building" and $2M spread across 25 winning builder projects, decided live by the judges.
Judges and headliners include XPRIZE CEO Anousheh Ansari, Palmer Luckey (Anduril), Cathie Wood (ARK Invest), Emad Mostaque (Stability AI), Neil deGrasse Tyson, author Neal Stephenson, and Logan Kilpatrick (Product Lead, AI Studio, Google), among others.
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