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by ryzvonusef 2y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20120313030030/http://www.forbes.com/sites/calebmelby/2012/03/12/how-elon-musk-became-a-billionaire-twice-over/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120313030030/http://www.forbes...
Even as late as 2012, Musk owned 2/3rds of SpaceX. This is after Falcon 9 was a successful product and they were starting to get NASA launches. He currently owns 54%.
SpaceX was founded with his own money from the Paypal sale, by December 2008 he was nearly bankrupt after multiple failed launches.
Please provide evidence for you assertions.
- gamblor956 2y agohttps://www.crunchbase.com/organization/space-exploration-technologies/company_financials https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/space-exploration-te... Clearly shows the majority of money invested does not come from Musk. Also, voting control is not the same as capital invested, not is there a 1:1 between the two.
- ryzvonusef 2y agoHis voting control is ~70%, it's his capital holdings that's around the ~50%+ mark. The website you shared is most confusing. Please use some other website, its UI is frankly terrible.