Moonshots LIVE 2026 · September 24–25 · Downtown Los Angeles · 15 days out

Two days in Los Angeles.
$5M awarded live.

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General

Moonshots LIVE Pass

$1,495

Per person

→Full day of programming through the evening reception
→Opening with Peter Diamandis and the Moonshots Mates
→Build with Gemini XPRIZE: finalists pitch live, Shark Tank-style
→Future Vision XPRIZE: Oscar-style awards ceremony
→Evening reception + attendee-led unconference
→World premiere of The Sixty-Year Mission at the United Theater (Sept 24)

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General + Star Trek VIP

Moonshots LIVE + Star Trek VIP Experience

$2,495

$1,495 General Admission plus the $1,000 Star Trek VIP Experience

Only 300 available

→Everything in the Moonshots LIVE Pass, plus:
→Priority seating at The Sixty-Year Mission premiere (Sept 24)
→VIP reception at the Belasco with the Star Trek cast & crew (Sept 24)
→Part of your ticket supports Future Vision XPRIZE 2027

Claim — $2,495

VIP

VIP Experience

$5,000

Per person

→Everything in the Star Trek VIP Experience, plus:
→Reserved VIP seating in the main theater
→VIP lunch with Peter Diamandis, speakers, judges & finalists (Sept 25)
→VIP dinner reception with speakers, judges & finalists (Sept 25)
→Named donor recognition: your support funds the prizes

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Secure checkout through Stripe. Refund requests are accepted through September 5, 2026; after that all sales are final, and tickets remain transferable to another attendee until September 18, 2026.

What you're applying for

Two days, and the second one decides $5M.

Thursday, September 24

The United Theater on Broadway

The World Premiere of The Sixty-Year Mission

The red-carpet world premiere of the Star Trek 60th anniversary documentary, the night before Moonshots LIVE. Included with every ticket. The Star Trek VIP Experience adds priority seating and a reception at the Belasco with the cast and crew.

Friday, September 25

A restored 1920s movie palace, Downtown LA

Moonshots LIVE

9:00 AMPeter Diamandis opens, then all five Moonshots Mates on stage
11:45 AMBuild with Gemini XPRIZE: five finalists pitch for $2M to Cathie Wood, Palmer Luckey, Logan Kilpatrick and Mark Pincus
3:00 PMCathie Wood on big ideas and the agentic economy, with Peter Diamandis and Emad Mostaque
4:00 PMFuture Vision XPRIZE: five filmmakers pitch for $3.5M+, judged by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Neal Stephenson and Mira Lane. The winner's film gets made.
6:00 PMReceptions, then an attendee-led unconference in two tracks until 10 PM

$5M+Awarded on stage

25,000+Competing now

10Finalists pitch live

1,500Seats, total

On stage September 25

Logan Kilpatrick
Product Lead, AI Studio, Google

Mira Lane
VP, Technology & Society, Google

Photos of Mark Pincus and Neal Stephenson via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA.

Two days in Los Angeles.$5M awarded live.

You're in.

Two days, and the second one decides $5M.

Two days in Los Angeles.
$5M awarded live.