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Former Tesla board member says SpaceX needs to achieve 2 of its 3 moonshots to keep its valuation

SpaceX has achieved its goal of becoming the largest IPO on record.

Former Tesla board member says SpaceX needs to achieve 2 of its 3 moonshots to keep its valuation

TL;DR

  • SpaceX is looking to raise $75 billion, valuing the company at $1.77 trillion.
  • The company operates three core businesses: space operations, Starlink (the only profitable unit), and xAI.
  • At least two of these 'moonshots' must be successful to support SpaceX's valuation, according to a former Tesla board member.
  • There is a possibility of merging Tesla into SpaceX, which is considered 'absolutely likely' by the former board member.
  • SpaceX has achieved its goal of becoming the largest IPO on record.