Elon musk

 Elon Musk

Elon musk was born on 28th June 1971 in South Africa. He moved to Canada in 1988 when he was 17. Later moved to America and became an American citizen in 2002.

    Musk and his brother started Zip2, a software company in 1955. In 1999 he sold it and became a millionaire. He then started X.com, which merged with another company to become Paypal.

SpaceX an aerospace He then started SpaceX an manufacturer and space transport services company in 2002. He joined Tesla Motors, an electric vehicle manufacturer, in 2004, and became the Chief Executive Officer of Tesla in 2008. 

As of April 2016, he was worth over dollar 10 billion, making him the 37th wealthiest American. He was ranked 25th on the Forbes list of the World's Powerful People.

Elon Musk became the richest person in the world in January 2021.

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires index, Elon Musk net worth is dollars 195 billion which is nearly 14,23,500 crore. 127 crore of wealth is added every hour over the last one year.Elon Reeve Musk FRS is a business magnate. He is the founder, CEO, and Chief Engineer at SpaceX; angel investor, CEO, and Product Architect of Tesla, Inc.; founder of The Boring Company; and co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAl.

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.

Since the company's inception in 2003, Tesla's mission has been to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. The first Tesla product, the Roadster sports car, debuted in 2008, followed by the Model S sedan, which was introduced in 2012, and the Model X SUV, which launched in 2015. Model S received Consumer Reports' Best Overall Car and has been named the Ultimate Car of the Year by Motor Trend, while Model X was the first SUV ever to earn 5-star safety ratings in every category and sub category in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's tests. In 2017, Tesla began deliveries of Model 3, a mass-market electric vehicle with more than 320 miles of range, and unveiled Tesla Semi, which is designed to save owners at least $200,000 over a million miles based on fuel costs alone. In 2019, Tesla unveiled Cybertruck, which will have better utility than a traditional truck and more performance than a sports car, as well as the Model Y compact SUV, which began customer deliveries in early 2020.

Tesla also produces three energy storage products, the Powerwall home battery, the Powerpack commercial-scale battery, and Megapack, which is designed for utility-scale installations. In 2016, Tesla became the world's first vertically-integrated sustainable energy company with the acquisition of SolarCity, As lead designer at SpaceX, Elon oversees the development of rockets and spacecraft for missions to Earth orbit and ultimately to other planets. In 2008, the SpaceX Falcon 1 was the first privately developed liquid fuel rocket to reach orbit, and SpaceX made further history in 2017 by re-flying both a Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft for the first time. Soon after, Falcon Heavy, the most powerful operational rocket in the world by a factor of two, completed its first flight in 2018. In 2019, SpaceX's crew capable version of the Dragon spacecraft completed its first demonstration mission, and the company will fly NASA astronauts to the International Space Station for the first time in 2020. Building on these achievements, SpaceX is developing Starship - a fully reusable transportation system that will carry crew and cargo to the Moon, Mars and beyond - and Starlink, which will deliver high speed broadband internet a self-sustaining city on Mars.

Elon is also CEO of Neuralink, which is developing ultra-high bandwidth brain-machine interfaces to connect the human brain to computers.

He also launched The Boring Company, which combines fast, affordable tunneling technology with an all-electric public transportation system in order to alleviate soul-crushing urban congestion and enable high speed, long-distance travel. The Boring Company built a 1.15 mile R&D tunnel in Hawthorne, and is currently constructing Vegas Loop, a public transportation system at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Previously, Elon co-founded and sold PayPal, the world's leading Internet payment system, and Zip2, one of the first internet maps and directions services.