Elon Musk has made history, becoming the first person ever to reach a net worth of $400 billion, according to Forbes and Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The landmark achievement comes as Tesla’s stock continues to soar, coupled with the growing success of SpaceX, the private aerospace manufacturer Musk founded.
Musk, who overtook Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person in 2021, has now shattered yet another financial barrier, with his fortune surging even as global markets face uncertainties. His success is attributed to his ventures in electric vehicles, space exploration, and renewable energy.
Despite facing challenges in managing multiple high-profile companies, Musk’s wealth has skyrocketed, with Tesla’s expansion into global markets and SpaceX’s dominance in space exploration contributing significantly to his financial growth.
Analysts suggest that Musk’s continued innovation in technology and space could see his wealth grow even further, making him one of the most influential figures in modern history.