XPRIZE is a nonprofit organization that designs large-scale incentive competitions to crowdsource solutions to humanity's most pressing challenges. XPRIZE's Twitter Score is 39 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #23,970 (top 5%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
XPRIZE was founded by Peter H. Diamandis, M.D., who serves as its Executive Chairman, and Anousheh Ansari serves as its CEO. The organization structures its work around five focus areas: Deep Tech and Exploration, Energy and Climate and Nature, Food and Water and Waste, Health, and Learning and Society. According to its own figures, it has launched 30 competitions, engaged more than 35,000 innovators across 173 countries, and converted $519 million in prize capital into $31 billion in measurable economic and social value.
XPRIZE ran the XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition from 2021 to 2025, backed by a $100 million prize purse that was sponsored by the Musk Foundation. The Grand Prize was awarded to Mati Carbon, with NetZero, Vaulted Deep, and UNDO Carbon recognized as runner-up winners, and Planetary and Project Hajar receiving XFACTOR awards. The competition also distributed fifteen $1 million Milestone Awards and ran a separate $5 million Carbon Removal Student Competition recognizing 23 student-led teams. Former partners on that competition included Air Miners, the Carbon Business Council, and Creative Destruction Lab.
XPRIZE has 97,806 followers as of September 2026 and has published 16,322 posts. It has been mentioned by 239 accounts, totaling 1,400 mentions. XPRIZE's portfolio includes Singularity.
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The accounts that follow XPRIZE include 197 founders, 46 angel investors, 57 influencers and 12 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Erik Voorhees, Joseph Lubin, Raj, John Wang and Mario Nawfal.