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From a VR headset to a $30 billion deftech giant. The story of Palmer Luckey and his Anduril
Luckey favors simple clothes and walks barefoot – the media call him a nonconformist, which also influences the engineer's projects.
At the age of 21, he sold the company to Mark Zuckerberg for $2 billion. He was sued and criticized for political donations. Now, Palmer Luckey, a self-taught engineer, is developing a deftech startup that is being invested in by the most famous venture capital funds in Silicon Valley.
Anduril Industries provides technology to the U.S. Air Force, its AI developments are supplied to Ukrainian soldiers, and soon the company will deploy its facilities in Europe. LIGA.net tells the success story of a billionaire without a university degree who loves Hawaiian shirts.
From parents' garage to Facebook deal
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