Elon Musk on how choosing the wrong VC almost killed Tesla
"If you have a choice of a lower valuation with someone you really like or a higher valuation with someone you have a question mark about, take the lower valuation."
Elon tells part of the
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Guess even Elon had his “VC regrets” lol. Pretty sure they all feel burnt everytime tesla shares go up lol.
SpaceX replaces Tesla to become Elon Musk's most valuable asset SpaceX has replaced Tesla to become Elon Musk's most valuable asset for the first time in five years. According to Forbes, Musk's 42% stake in SpaceX is now worth $147 billion, nearly $2
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 4m
Elon Musk on how choosing the wrong VC almost killed Tesla
"If you have a choice of a lower valuation with someone you really like or a higher valuation with someone you have a question mark about, take the lower valuation."
Elon tells part of the
Elon Musk since 5th Nov (US Election)
• Net worth: +66%
• Tesla shares: +70%
• Tesla market cap: +$470 billion
• xAl value: $24 billion --> $50 billion
• SpaceX value: $200 billion --> $350 billion
This is what helping a Politician win election get
When Tesla was founded in 2003, Elon Musk wasn't even an employee.
By 2008, Tesla was nearly bankrupt.
Then Elon took over as CEO. 15 years later, they're worth $727 Billion.
Everyone should understand how Elon brought Tesla back from the dead: 🧵
Ever wondered how Elon Musk created initial revenue for SpaceX, Tesla and X?
1. SpaceX: Space exploration is expensive. So his funds were used to create and deploy multiple small satellites in the space for telecommunication, called Starlink. This
"Shareholders Doubt Musk’s Pay Over Nvidia Chip Diversion”
👨💼Elon Musk, the boss of Tesla, wanted a big 💰 pay package. But some Tesla 💼 shareholders said “no” because they think he’s not focusing enough on Tesla. They’re unhappy because he sent
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Sajin
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Foundation • 11m
Elon Musk has 13% shares in Tesla, 42% in SpaceX, 79% in X and major shareholder in Neuralink and Boring Company. He is also CEO of these companies.
In my previous post I said corporates dont feel startups are a threat because of uncertainty. Here
After losing his $180 Million PayPal fortune...
Elon was 3 weeks from bankruptcy.
Then, he bet his last $6 Million on his cousin's dying startup.
Here's how a family meeting saved him:
In 2008, everything seemed lost for Elon Musk.
SpaceX had
The most powerful publically known businessman
Elon musk has a habit of taking risks and that's why most people respect him. Elon just took a pure risk of supporting Trump in US presidential election
He purchased Twitter and used it to spread Right
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Havish Gupta
Figuring Out • 23d
Who is Deepak Ahuja?
Early Background:
- Born in India
- Completed a ceramics degree from IIT
- Studied materials engineering at Northwestern University
- Studied business at Carnegie Mellon University
Carrer:
- Started his job at Ford as an A&D