$785.5B $4.4B (0.55%) Real Time Net Worth as of 4/22/26 #1 in the world today $839B 2026 Billionaires Net Worth as of 3/10/26

About  Elon Musk

Elon Musk cofounded seven companies, including electric car maker Tesla, rocket producer SpaceX and artificial intelligence startup xAI.

He owns about 12% of Tesla, which he first backed in 2004, and which he’s led as CEO since 2008. He also owns options to acquire another 8%.

Musk led a group that bought Twitter for $44 billion in 2022. He merged it with xAI in 2025 in deal that valued the combined company at $113 billion (net of debt).

SpaceX, founded in 2002, acquired xAI in February 2026 in a deal that valued the combined company at $1.25 trillion. Musk owns a nearly 40% stake.

Musk also founded tunneling startup The Boring Company and brain implant outfit Neuralink. The two startups have raised around $2 billion from private investors combined.

Personal Stats

Age-54
Source of Wealth Tesla, SpaceX, Self Made
Self-Made Score-8
Philanthropy Score-1
Residence Austin, Texas
Citizenship United States
Marital Status
Divorced
Children-14
Education-Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Pennsylvania

Elon Musk Wealth History

Elon Musk Wealth History