Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk turns 52 on June 28. From electric cars to building rockets, the maverick billionaire is runs companies across industries on the cutting edge of technology.
With Forbes pegging his net worth at $230 billion, Musk is world's richest person. Here is a look at some of the notable companies owned by Musk.
Musk acquired social media giant Twitter at a cost of $44 billion in October 2022 and things have never been the same since.
Twitter
Musk is the co-founder and CEO of the leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer. Tesla is known for its innovative electric cars as well as its energy products.
Tesla
The company was founded in 2002 with the goal of reducing the costs of space transport and expedition to Mars.
SpaceX
Musk is the co-founder this neurotechnology startup focused on developing implantable brain–machine interfaces. The company recently got FDA approval to conduct its first human clinical study.
Neuralink
Musk founded the company with the goal to revolutionise transportation by boring underground tunnels for high-speed systems and also to reduce traffic congestion.