Last Updated: 22 Jun, 2023 | Views: 1694
Age: 53
Profession: Business Men
Other Profession(s): Entrepreneur, Investor
Famous For: CEO Of Tesla Inc. & Spacex
Higher Education: BS, BA, PHD
Net Worth: $252 Billion
About (Profile/Biography)
Elon Reeve Musk is an investor, philanthropist, and business entrepreneur. He is the founder, Chief Engineer, and CEO of SpaceX; an angel investor, Tesla's CEO, and Product Architect; a co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI. And the founder of The Boring Company. Musk is the world's wealthiest individual, according to both the Forbes real-time billionaires and Bloomberg Billionaires Index list, with an average net worth of nearly US$265 billion as of May 2022.
Career
In 1995 – Musk, Greg Kauri, and his brother Kimbal established the web software company "Zip2."
In 1999 – He co-founded "X.com," an e-mail payment and online financial services company.
In 2002 – Musk established "Space Exploration Technologies Corp.," which is now known as "SpaceX."
In 2008 – He served as the CEO and product architect of "Tesla."
In 2016 – Musk established The Boring Company to create tunnels.
Achievements and Awards
• In 2010 – He got the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale Gold Space Medal.
• In 2012 – Musk received the Royal Aeronautical Society Gold Medal.
• In 2010-21 – He was included in Time magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People.
Unknown Facts
• When Musk was 12 years old, he produced and sold a video game to a magazine. PC and Office Technology magazine bought "Blastar," a space battle game, for $500. Musk also worked for a game start-up called "Rocket Science."
• He had an appearance in the popular television show The Simpsons in 2015. The passionate CEO (played by Elon Musk) comes to Springfield in a spacecraft and gets inspiration from Homer Simpson in the episode "The Musk Who Fell to Earth."
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