Elon Musk
#2 in the World · Age 55 · Austin, Texas
Elon's net worth rose because Tesla, SpaceX shares (TSLA) moved +3.2% today.
About Elon
Elon Musk is the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and one of the most closely watched entrepreneurs in the world. Born in Pretoria, South Africa, he moved to Canada and then the United States, where he co-founded the online payments company that became PayPal.
He has since built a sprawling portfolio of companies spanning electric vehicles, spaceflight, satellite internet, tunnelling, brain-computer interfaces, and artificial intelligence, and acquired the social platform now known as X.
Key Facts
- Taught himself to code as a child and sold his first game, Blastar, for around $500.
- Co-founder of multiple companies including Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and xAI.
- Acquired Twitter (now X) in 2022 for roughly $44 billion.
TSLA— last ~3 months
406.55 USDThis chart tracks TSLA's share price, the public portion of Elon's wealth. It excludes the $150.00B static estimate for private assets.
Public Holding
- Shares Held (est.)
- 411,000,000
- Stake Value
- $167.09B
- Share of Net Worth
- 53%
Net Worth History
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