Elon has been successful in establishing many companies. His 1st business, Zip2 Corporation, was purchased for a lot of money. He then co-founded X.com, which became PayPal and was purchased by eBay.
Musk also launched SpaceX to make spacecraft and won an agreement with NASA. Tesla Motors is an electric car firm that was started by others, but Musk became a co-founder and supported growing money through an IPO. He also came up with the concept for the Hyperloop, a new transportation form that could be created in 7 to 10 years.
About Mr. Elon Musk
If you are a great fan of new technologies and space missions then you might already know some interesting facts aboutElon Musk as mentioned below. Elon Musk was born on June 28, 1971, in the country of South Africa. Elon Musk currently holds Citizenship in South Africa his birth country, Canada, and the United States.
Mr. Musk learned computer programming at the age of 12 and sold the code for a BASIC-based video game he created called Blastar, to a magazine called PC and Office Technology, for approximately 500 USD. A web version of the game is available online. Together with his brother, he started a software company called Zip 2. It functioned somewhat like Google Maps. Zip 2 was sold by Musk to the COMPAQ company for $22 million.
In 1999,Elon Musk invested $10 million and founded x.com [financial service company]. A year later, x.com merged with a company called Confinity. It later came to be known as PayPal. In 2002, eBay purchased PayPal for $ 1.5 billion, of which Elon Musk had a share of $ 165 million. In 2008 Musk became the CEO of Tesla, and in 2013 Tesla became the second largest company to provide Solar Power Systems in Solar City U.S.A.