Elon Musk
Founder and leader of transformative companies in aerospace, automotive, energy, AI, and infrastructure. Renowned for applying first-principles thinking to solve global challenges, with a proven track record of scaling ideas into trillion-dollar industries.
Experience
Direct the design, production, and global expansion of electric vehicles, solar energy systems, and battery storage technologies.
- Scaled Tesla to a market cap exceeding $1 trillion by 2021.
- Launched the Tesla Cybertruck, redefining electric utility vehicles in 2023.
- Introduced Tesla Semi, revolutionizing freight transport in 2024.
Lead a company revolutionizing space travel with reusable rockets and a vision for Mars colonization.
- Launched the first privately-funded spacecraft to orbit with Falcon 1 in 2008.
- Achieved the first booster reuse with Falcon 9 in 2017, cutting launch costs by over 50%.
- Sent Starship SN20 into orbit in 2024, advancing interplanetary travel.
Oversee development of brain-computer interface technologies to merge human cognition with AI.
- Demonstrated a working neural implant in a pig in 2020.
- Initiated human trials for neural implants in 2024.
Drive innovation in underground transportation to solve urban congestion.
- Completed the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop in 2021.
- Expanded tunneling projects to Texas urban centers in 2023.
Co-founded an online payment platform that reshaped e-commerce.
- Sold PayPal to eBay for $1.5 billion in 2002.
Developed an online city guide and mapping software for newspapers.
- Sold Zip2 to Compaq for $307 million in 1999.
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Volunteer Work
Support renewable energy research and space exploration initiatives.
Contribute to accelerating human scientific discovery through AI.
Portfolio
Patents
Holds over 20 patents in transportation and related technologies.





