He got about a quarter of a billion. He almost went bankrupt in ~2008. Edit: my correction of a correction needs to be corrected > In October 2002, PayPal wa

He got about a quarter of a billion. He almost went bankrupt in ~2008. Edit: my correction of a correction needs to be corrected > In October 2002, PayPal was acquired by eBay for US$1.5 billion in stock, of which Musk received US$165 million. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk