Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?
The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.
Coverage by Political Leaning
See how different sides of the spectrum reported this story
Notable Quotes
"Musk has earned almost 60,000 dollars – or just over half a million kronor – per minute since founding his first company 31 years ago."
— Elon Musk , Executive
Key People
Locations
All Coverage
The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.
SpaceX plans to raise $74.4 billion through an IPO, valuing the company at $1.77 trillion, making it the largest IPO in history. The funds will be used to expand AI infrastructure and satellite constellation.
An analysis of Elon Musk's projected $1 trillion fortune, questioning the sustainability of his wealth amid speculative valuations and heavy investments in AI.
Elon Musk has earned nearly $60,000 per minute over 31 years, with his net worth estimated at $970 billion, approaching the $1 trillion mark.
Similar Stories
Related coverage based on topic and tags
Musk discloses 48.4% stake in SpaceX in regulatory filing - Reuters
Musk discloses 48.4% stake in SpaceX in regulatory filing Reuters
August 13, 2026 at 10:50 PMCashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more'
Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.
August 6, 2026 at 05:00 AMEXCLUSIVE: S&P 500 CEO pay jumps to record as Musk-inspired compensation plans spread - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: S&P 500 CEO pay jumps to record as Musk-inspired compensation plans spread Reuters
August 13, 2026 at 06:06 PMAlphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion - reuters.com
Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion reuters.com
August 14, 2026 at 11:30 AMWhy tech bosses keep sharing their manifestos about AI
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg is the latest Big Tech name to pen a letter thousands of words long about AI.
August 14, 2026 at 11:06 PMTiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX - Reuters
Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX Reuters
August 14, 2026 at 08:51 PM