Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n m ʌ s k /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman and U.S. special government employee, best known for his key roles in Tesla, Inc. and SpaceX, and his ownership of Twitter.

Elon Musk co-founded and leads Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink and The Boring Company. As the co-founder and CEO of Tesla, Elon leads all product design, engineering and global manufacturing of the company's electric vehicles, battery products and solar energy products.

Jan 28, 2025 · Tesla, Inc. is an American manufacturer of electric vehicles, solar panels, and automobile batteries. It was founded in 2003 by American entrepreneurs Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning and was named after Serbian American inventor Nikola Tesla. Elon Musk, an early investor in the company, became CEO in 2008.

Its name is a tribute to inventor and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. In February 2004, Elon Musk led Tesla's first funding round and became the company's chairman; in 2008, he was named chief executive officer.

According to the Wall Street Journal, in September 2018, the company's stock fell to its lowest price in a year, around the time that CEO Elon Musk smoked marijuana during a live TV interview. [177] As of December 31, 2019, Musk owns 38,658,670 Tesla shares or …

Jan 6, 2025 · Elon Musk is the largest individual Tesla shareholder, with 410.79 million shares, representing 12.8% of Tesla ownership as of December 2024. Elon’s holdings in Tesla dropped about 42% from 715.02 million shares in March 2024.

18 hours ago · Elon Musk (born June 28, 1971, Pretoria, South Africa) is a South African-born American entrepreneur who cofounded the electronic-payment firm PayPal and formed SpaceX, maker of launch vehicles and spacecraft.He was also one of the first significant investors in, as well as chief executive officer of, the electric car manufacturer Tesla. In addition, Musk acquired Twitter (later X) in 2022.

Elon is Technoking of Tesla and has served as our Chief Executive Officer since October 2008 and as a member of the Board since April 2004.

Jan 22, 2025 · Elon Musk is the founder of SpaceX and Tesla Motors, among other companies. Their success has propelled him to become the richest person in the world, with a net worth greater than $435...

Nov 19, 2024 · Elon Musk is the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and cofounder of other major companies. He's a polarizing figure who has incited lawsuits and SEC investigations.