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Elon Musk

person80% conf.·synced Jul 5, 2026

Entrepreneur known for concentrated portfolio approach

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sourced metrics
900
relationships
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stated objectives
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Key metrics · each point sourced

Net Worth As Pct Of Us Gdp
3percent
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Social Media Post Likes
195000likes
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Social Media Post Comments
46000comments
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Compensation Value
1000billion_USD
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Ai Compute Output Worldwide
20gigawatts_per_year
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Net Worth
823.5USD
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Ownership Stake Tesla
10percent
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Ownership Stake Spacex
38percent
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Cash
38USD
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Market Cap
1000000000000USD
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Voting Power Pct
85percent
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Social Media Post Views
68000000views
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Net Worth Sensitivity Per Dollar Spacex
4.76USD
Jun 23, 2026source
Voting Control
85.1percent
Jun 22, 2026source
Parameter Count
10votes_per_Class_B_share
Jun 17, 2026source
Market Share
39percent
Jun 15, 2026source
Shares Owned Spacex
4760000000shares
Jun 1, 2026source
Lawsuit Damages Sought
134USD
Apr 28, 2026source

Stated objectives

Get $1 trillion from Tesla

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target: 1000000000000 stated

Deliver on promises for Tesla robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot

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Send rockets to Mars regularly before taking SpaceX public (historical objective)

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Colonize Mars using SpaceX Starship and associated infrastructure

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Reduce the size of the US government so Americans can keep more of their earned income

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Reduce the size of the US government so citizens can keep more of their hard-earned money

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Increase ownership stake in Tesla to mid-20s percentage for voting control

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target: 28 percent by 2034-11-06 00:00:00stated

Deliver transformational performance through operational breakthroughs, innovation, and value creation to earn 2025 CEO Performance Award

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target: extraordinary milestones required for any payout stated

Achieve Level 5 autonomy for Tesla vehicles

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Own physical assets like real estate and stocks instead of cash during high inflation

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Relationship graph · 900 connections

founded
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Employs
308
Owns
87
Competes with
26
lawsuit
14
Covered by
12
Developed by
12
Invested in
11
Invested in
Dogecoin
Covered by
The Hill
relocated to
Texas

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