After losing his $180 Million PayPal fortune...
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In 2008, everything seemed lost for Elon Musk.
SpaceX had
Elon Musk funded SolarCity by leveraging his reputation to attract investors, using government incentives, and creative financing like solar leases, without heavy personal investment.
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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:
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