Palmer Luckey Net Worth

Palmer Luckey is a businessman and entrepreneur known for founding Oculus VR and inventing Oculus Rift, a virtual reality head-mounted display. He was born on September 19, 1992, in Long Beach, California, USA. His net worth is estimated at $700 million as of early 2016, and he owns a $120,000 Tesla Model S automobile. Forbes ranked him at #26 in the 2015 America’s Richest Entrepreneur Under 40 list.

Luckey was raised in his hometown among three younger sisters and showed an early interest in electronics. He attended Golden West College, Long Beach City College, and California State University, majoring in journalism and gaining experience as an online editor for the university’s student-run newspaper.

At the age of 18, Luckey created his first VR prototype, CR1, in his parents’ garage. He later founded Oculus VR and started a Kickstarter campaign to fund Oculus Rift, which was acquired by Facebook in 2014 for $2.3 billion in stock and cash.

Luckey’s wealth has not changed him, as he is known to be modest and casual in both personal and public appearances. He is also active on various social networks, but details about his personal life and relationships remain private.

Below is a summary of Palmer Luckey’s profile:

– Full Name: Palmer Luckey
– Net Worth: $700 Million
– Date Of Birth: 19th September, 1992
– Place Of Birth: Long Beach, California, USA
– Profession: Technology enthusiast, writer, modder, Founder of Oculus VR, inventor of the Oculus Rift
– Education: Golden West College, Long Beach City College, California State University in Long Beach
– Nationality: American
– Parents: Donald Luckey, Julie Luckey
– Siblings: Ginger Luckey
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– Awards: American Ingenuity Award in the Youth Category

Luckey has made appearances in documentaries and TV series, such as “Zero Point” and “Video Games: The Movie.” He has also provided insightful quotes, expressing the appeal of experiencing the impossible, especially within the realm of gaming.