Person profile
Elon Musk
Founder and CEO behind Tesla, SpaceX, xAI and several other category-defining technology companies.
- Founded
- Terafab, Grokipedia, xAI +9 more
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania
Investments 14
Companies backed, as recorded by Dealroom. Highest company valuations first.
SpaceXSI
$1.9T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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Tesla
$1.5T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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OpenAI
$1.3T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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Stripe
$159B valuation (2026)Centacorn
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PayPal
$49.4B valuation (2026)Decacorn
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X.
$44B valuation (2025)Decacorn
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The Boring Company
$23B valuation (2026)Decacorn
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Neuralink
$9.7B valuation (2025)Unicorn
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Skydance Media
$4B valuation (2022)Unicorn
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APR Energy
$750M valuation (2019)
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Google DeepMind
$528M valuation (2017)
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Everdream
$120M valuation (2005)
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Companies founded
Terafab
Grokipedia
xAI
$250B valuation (2026)Centacorn
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Excession
Neuralink
$9.7B valuation (2025)Unicorn
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The Boring Company
$23B valuation (2026)Decacorn
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Starlink
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OpenAI
$1.3T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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Tesla
$1.5T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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SpaceXSI
$1.9T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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PayPal
$49.4B valuation (2026)Decacorn
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Currently
Active roles, board seats and partnerships.
Education
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Talks 2
Interviews and talks Dealroom has written up, with the key moments.
