He created a company that acquired another company. Combining these companies together created Paypal and Musk was the largest shareholder in this entire thing.

He created a company that acquired another company. Combining these companies together created Paypal and Musk was the largest shareholder in this entire thing. So yes, he did co-found Paypal. "just pointing out the inaccuracies that are perpetuated in the media that make him seem larger than life" - You don't have a great track record so far, noting you have just made some incorrect statements yourself. On that note, I've seen quite a few people come to this conclusion. They hear about him doing good things and think he must have some ulterior motive. They see him release patents and think he MUST be doing it for some secret business advantage. But no. That's just him. And now that you say it, I do actually think he is larger than life.