SpaceX Makes History as Elon Musk Becomes World's First Trillionaire In a landmark moment for the tech industry, SpaceX kicked off its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) with a bang, as shares opened at a staggering $150 each. The IPO, which saw 555.6 million shares of the company being sold, catapulted founder and CEO Elon Musk to the top of the wealth charts, making him the world's first trillionaire. SpaceX, the revolutionary space exploration company founded by Musk, has been at the forefront of innovation with its cutting-edge rocket technology, satellite internet, and artificial intelligence businesses. With this historic IPO, investors are now able to buy into the company's ambitious plans for space travel and exploration, marking a new era for the space industry.
Shares of SpaceX opened at $150 each on their first day of trading in the company's landmark initial public offering – making founder Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. Some 555.6 million shares of SpaceX – which operates a rocket, satellite internet and artificial-intelligence businesses – were sold of the in the hotly anticipated IPO