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Edge Foundation/Billionaires' dinner/2005

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Date22 February, 2005
LocationMonterey,  California,  USA
DescriptionHeld in Monterey, California on February 22, 2005.
ParticipantsDavid Bank, Jeff Bezos, Mackenzie Bezos, Stewart Brand, Sergey Brin, John Brockman, Rodney A. Brooks, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, Brian Greene, Danny Hillis, Dean Kamen, Ray Kurzweil, Larry Page, Lori Park, Steve Petranek, Peter Petre, Ryan Phelan, Peter Schwartz, Craig Venter, Anne Wojcicki

The Edge Foundation's 2005 Billionaires' dinner was held in Monterey, California on February 22, 2005.[1]


 

Known Participants

11 of the 20 of the participants already have pages here:

ParticipantDescription
Jeff BezosWorld's richest man. Founded Amazon, grandson of a DARPA co-founder
Stewart BrandAmerican project developer and writer. Lock Step. Plenty of Edge Foundation/Billionaires' dinners.
Sergey BrinCo-founder of Google, YGL 2005
John BrockmanUS literary agent who flew the plane
Danny Hillis
Dean KamenInvented the Segway
Ray KurzweilAmerican futurist and in-house shill for Google
Larry PageGoogle co-founder. One of the wealthiest people in the world, WEF GLT, WEF YGL
Peter SchwartzUS futurist who attended the Lock Step event
Craig VenterUS synthetic biologist
Anne WojcickiBusinesswoman with big stake in "the Google of gene-based medicine". Also ex-wife of Google-founder Sergey Brin, and sister of Youtube CEO Susan Wojcicki.
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