3 ms·Elon Musk put his last $3 million into Tesla to make payroll a few years ago.by SurfScore 13y agoElon Musk put his last $3 million into Tesla to make payroll a few years ago.andy_boot 13y agoThat guy has balls of steel and fame to fall back on. While I think Elon is a man to be admired I wouldn't recommend copying all his decisions.krichman 13y agoAlso survivorship bias; we wouldn't be hearing anything about Tesla if it had failed normally.