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7. How did Musk get all his money to start up his businesses?

Sun May 22, 2022, 10:17 AM

May 2022

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More about Musk [View all] edhopper May 2022 OP

The age old axiom... Hugin May 2022 #1

Kick dalton99a May 2022 #2

The whole thread is worth reading QED May 2022 #3

Never had me fooled. 2naSalit May 2022 #4

One of the main reasons I stopped one day... Hugin May 2022 #5

TSLA 2021 Price to Earnings ratio was 135. Inevitably oioioi May 2022 #6

How did Musk get all his money to start up his businesses? blueinredohio May 2022 #7

Not exactly inherited... Hugin May 2022 #8

It is open knowledge... Hugin May 2022 #12

Some investors for the original startup EX500rider May 2022 #14

Thanks I never knew anything about him. blueinredohio May 2022 #15

One of the big investors in that first venture being his dad. n/t Hugin May 2022 #16

Ding ding ding. nt JanMichael May 2022 #17

Not that there's anything necessarily wrong with that... Hugin May 2022 #18

Again - Ding Ding Ding. Bootstraps my ass. JanMichael May 2022 #19

Source for that? nt EX500rider May 2022 #20

How about a source for your stuff? Hugin May 2022 #21

Mine was taken from the same wiki 2 weeks ago for another thread. EX500rider May 2022 #22

Was Musk a "cofounder" of Paypal? edhopper May 2022 #27

Sounds more and more like "Elon Holmes". nt Carlitos Brigante May 2022 #9

That's what I'm thinking.. cilla4progress May 2022 #13

thank you barbtries May 2022 #23

Please report back to us edhopper May 2022 #24

I will. barbtries May 2022 #25

I think Musk is about to go through some things tinrobot May 2022 #26