Peter Elam

Co-founder of Diamond Tree. Founder of No Tribe.

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Diamond Tree
01 — Co-founder

Diamond Tree

The user-friendly, AI-powered training and coaching platform.

Diamond Tree lets teams and coaches create, customize, and deliver training with AI. Build original material or adapt from a catalog of hundreds of ready-made modules, track progress across groups, and run multiple organizations from one place.

No Tribe
02 — Founder

No Tribe

Connecting leaders worth following.

No Tribe builds ecosystems of trustworthy leaders who are ambitious for impact. It starts small and in person — a few leaders around a dinner table in Washington, D.C. From there, shared events that connect people across organizations, and eventually permanent gathering places, city by city.

Building now
Before this

Before this, I ran an innovation lab at the University of Texas for nine years, building educational technology with a team of 15+ designers and developers.

Digital Media Institute (Univ. of Texas)

I managed a team of 15+ designers and developers that built high-end educational technology products for the University of Texas at Austin.

Lab Director · Product Manager

Environ

An educational game developed by the Digital Media Institute on a $100K innovation grant from the University.

Producer · Game Designer

Virtual Training Environment

A virtual patient project for MD Anderson Cancer Center. This is an interactive simulation to train healthcare professionals.

Co-lead Designer/Developer

Training Web Application for College Instructors

A web application developed to help UT Austin instructors integrate critical thinking instruction into their courses.

Co-lead Designer/Developer

Adaptive Tutoring System

An adaptive math training system that allows students to access various hints and video explanations for the concepts involved.

Sole Designer/Developer

Medical Case Study System

A system through which physicians interact with realistic case studies to learn how to more effectively treat their patients.

Co-lead Designer/Developer

Digital Media Training System

An online training system developed to help UT Austin students learn the fundamentals of digital media production.

Co-lead Designer/Developer

Papercraft Aquarium Game

An interactive aquarium in Unity3D using photographed papercraft items.

Co-lead Designer/Developer

Cosmic Musicbox

An interactive musicbox that displays a 3D hologram as it plays.

Sole Designer/Developer

"The Summer" Documentary

A personal documentary about my summer of 2008.

Creator