Elon Musk’s biographer Walter Isaacson says the SpaceX IPO filing may be a step toward something much bigger, calling the potential listing Musk’s “biggest act” and predicting he will eventually push to fold all his companies into one.
Isaacson said that ever since Musk was a kid with very few friends, the notion of humanity becoming a multiplanetary species has been what drives him most.
SpaceX confidentially filed its S-1 with the SEC this week, putting the company on track for a potential June listing.
Reports suggest the company could seek a valuation north of $1.75 trillion and raise up to $75 billion, which would make it the largest IPO in history.
Isaacson Says The Pieces Are Coming Together
Isaacson said if Musk could put data centers in orbit and then build …
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