Elon Musk
Elon Musk
Co-Founder, CEO & Owner
Founder
OpenAI, San Francisco, CA
Investor, CEO & Product Architect
Tesla Inc., Austin, TX
Founder, CEO & CTO
SpaceX, Hawthorne, CA
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Elon Musk is an American businessman and entrepreneur, born in South Africa. He is the founder and CEO of SpaceX, the co-founder and CEO of Tesla, founder of The Boring Company, co-founder of PayPal, Neuralink and OpenAI, and recently the CEO of Twitter. He recieved two bachelor's degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, in economics and physics.
Experience
Co-Founder, CEO & Owner (2017 - present)
Founder (2015 - present)
OpenAI (San Francisco, CA)
Investor, CEO & Product Architect (2004 - present)
Tesla Inc. (Austin, TX)
Founder, CEO & CTO (2002 - present)
SpaceX (Hawthorne, CA)
Education
BS, Economics (1997)
University of Pennsylvania
BS, Physics (1997)
University of Pennsylvania
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