Amir Ansari
Founder at Prodea Systems, Inc.
Network origin in Amir Ansari first degree
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X PRIZE Foundation
 X PRIZE Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services X PRIZE Foundation creates educational programming for students and space enthusiasts. It offers services in space and ocean exploration, life sciences, energy and environment, education, and global development areas. The company was founded by Peter Diamandis in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 38 |
Prodea, Inc.
 Prodea, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded by Anousheh Ansari and Amir Ansari, Prodea, Inc. is a venture capital firm located in Richardson, Texas. The firm is the general partner of E-ZAD Partnership Limited.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 21 |
Prodea Systems, Inc.
 Prodea Systems, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Prodea Systems, Inc. operates as a technology and services management company. It serves the security, digital health, education, energy and e-government markets. The company was founded by Hamid Ansari, Anousheh Ansari and Amir Ansari on September 18, 2006 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.
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| Holding Company | Telecommunications Equipment | 7 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Amir Ansari via their personal network
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| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Beyond Imagination, Inc.
 Beyond Imagination, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Beyond Imagination, Inc. is a robotics and AI platform company that focuses on bringing humanoid robots to the market quickly. The company is based in Burbank, CA. The company partner a human pilot with an evolving AI brain to deploy their beomni robotics platform across a wide range of commercial applications. Beyond Imagination is actively seeking business partners and investors for its series A round. The company was founded by Jim Gianopulos, Andrew K. Nikou, Robert Joseph Hariri Gordon, Dean L. Kamen, Paul E. Jacobs, Raymond C. Kurzweil, Anousheh Ansari, Neil A. Jacobstein, Skip Brittenham, Tony Robbins, Harry Kloor, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Industrial Machinery | Founder Founder Founder | |
Singularity Education Group
 Singularity Education Group Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Singularity Education Group provides education services. The company was founded by Peter H. Diamandis and Raymond C. Kurzweil in 2008 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder Director/Board Member Founder | |
| International Space University | College/University | Chief Executive Officer Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Space Adventures, Inc.
 Space Adventures, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Space Adventures, Ltd. is a private spaceflight holding company. It provides private citizens the opportunity to experience space tourism. It offers zero gravity flights, circumlunar missions, rocket launch tours, suborbital spaceflights, spacewalks, and visits to the International Space Station. The company was founded by Eric Anderson and Peter Diamandis in 1998, and is headquartered in Vienna, VA. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
Planetary Resources, Inc.
 Planetary Resources, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Planetary Resources, Inc. engages in asteroid mining activities. It develops robotic spacecraft to explore asteroids within humanity's economic sphere of influence. The firm’s products include propellant and metals. The company was founded by Eric C. Anderson and Peter H. Diamandis in 2009 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Precious Metals | Founder Founder Director/Board Member | |
Rocket Racing, Inc.
 Rocket Racing, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Rocket Racing, Inc. provides aerospace services. It hosts Rocket Racing League, an entertainment air sports league that features multiple races pitting up to rocket racers. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Movies/Entertainment | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| CMTSU LIQUIDATION, INC. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
| Wesleyan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Chairman | |
| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
HeroX PBC Corp.
 HeroX PBC Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services HeroX PBC Corp. provides platform for running competitions to solve local and global problems. It platform allows users (challenge facilitators) to post online challenges, contests, and games of skill (challenges) that offer prizes and rewards to incentivize crowd of registered users to solve real social, economic, environmental, and technical challenges. The company was founded in 2013 by Peter Diamandis, Emily Fowler and Christian Cotichini and is headquartered in Valley Cottage, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| National Aeronautics & Space Administration | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| 3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Inome, Inc.
 Inome, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Inome, Inc. operates as an information commerce company. It collects, interprets and delivers information to consumers and businesses through online. The firm offers products and services from basic people search and list management to human resources background checks and identity theft protection products. The company was founded by Naveen Jain, Niraj A. Shah, Kevin Marcus, Edward Petersen and Chandan S. Chauhan in 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| CYAN INC | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Telecom Technologies, Inc.
 Telecom Technologies, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Part of Earthshine International Ltd., Telecom Technologies, Inc. is an American company that develops, finances, and operates retail telecommunication centers. The company was founded by Anousheh Ansari. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Personal, Inc. (United States)
 Personal, Inc. (United States) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Personal, Inc. develops web and mobile platform that helps people take control of and benefit from their data. The firm is available through subscription and companies and organizations that provide vaults to their customers and members, frequently pre-populated with information that is instantly useful and able to be shared privately. The company was founded by R. Shane Green, Edin Saracevic, Tarik Kurspahic, Douglas B. Wheeler, Jennifer Devereux and Jennifer O'Keefe in 2009 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
OncoSynergy, Inc.
 OncoSynergy, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology OncoSynergy, Inc. engages in the provision of solutions for treatment-resistant cancer. It develops new class of oncology therapeutics, called Resistance Mechanism Inhibitors (RMIs), it is a multi-action, tumor-agnostic drug platforms that have shown preclinical promise as monotherapy and in strategic combinations. The company was founded by Shawn W. Carbonell, Anne-Marie Carbonell, and Catherine Park in 2011 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
Booster Fuels, Inc.
 Booster Fuels, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Booster Fuels, Inc. engages in developing an app-based service to deliver and pump gas in office parking lots. Its partners include campus-based companies, commercial real estate owners, universities, and commercial fleets. The company was founded by Frank Mycroft, Diego Netto, and Tyler Raugh in 2014 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Intentional Software Corp.
 Intentional Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Intentional Software Corp. provides software solutions. It focuses on how to make programming less complicated. The company was founded by Charles Simonyi in August 2002 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer | |
Autotask Corp.
 Autotask Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Autotask Corp. develops and provides information technology business management software. Its solutions include real-time asset management, consolidated analytics for devices and service activity, project management, billing and reporting. The company was founded in 2001 by Eric C. Anderson, Richard D. Frederick, Robert Godgart, Scott Kendall Opiela and Brian Epstein and is headquartered in East Greenbush, NY. | Packaged Software | Founder | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Planetary Security Foundation, Inc. | Director/Board Member | ||
Commercial Spaceflight Federation
 Commercial Spaceflight Federation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Commercial Spaceflight Federation is an industry trade membership association of leading businesses working to advance commercial human spaceflight. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Jeffrey K. Greason, Dylan E. Taylor, John Gedmark. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Mimik Technology, Inc.
 Mimik Technology, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Mimik Technology, Inc. is a mobile technology company that provides digital services to businesses. The company was founded by Fay Arjomandi and S. Sharif in 2009 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
| QUALCOMM, INC. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member | |
| KOREA INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS CO., LTD. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member | |
| UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
Veea, Inc.
 Veea, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Veea, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in secure edge computing. Veea's headquarters are located in New York, NY, with engineering activities in Bath, UK, and sales and support offices in multiple locations throughout the US and Europe. Veea has developed significant intellectual property in hardware, software, and systems for hybrid edge-cloud computing and communications, with 104 patents granted and 28 patents pending. The private company's products can support a wide range of use cases for applications in numerous industry verticals, including smart buildings, smart retail, artificial intelligence, and digital inclusion. Veea was named by Gartner as a 2021 Cool Vendor in Edge Computing and as a leading smart edge platform in 2023. The company was founded in 2014 by Allen B. Salmasi, who is also the CEO. | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
The Field Museum of Natural History
 The Field Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Field Museum of Natural History houses biological and anthropological collections of specimens. It supports both informal and more structured public learning through exhibits and educational programs. Its curatorial and scientific staff conducts research on the fields of Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology. The Field Museum was founded in 1893 and is located in Chicago, Illinois. | Other Consumer Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Graduate Degree |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| France | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
| South Korea | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Technology Services | 15 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 253 |
| Chairman | 109 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 106 |
| Founder | 99 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 72 |
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| Ratan Naval Tata | 60 |
| Peter Diamandis | 36 |
| John Frank | 22 |
| Arianna Huffington | 21 |
| Mark A. Floyd | 20 |
| Emily White | 19 |
| Michael Boustridge | 19 |
| David Blundin | 19 |
| Robert McEwen | 19 |
| Fereydoun Nazem | 18 |
| Abraham Nethanel Reichental | 17 |
| Allen B. Salmasi | 16 |
| Raymond Kurzweil | 16 |
| Naveen K. Jain | 15 |
| Ana Lúcia de Mattos Barretto Villela | 15 |
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