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SpaceX beats OpenAI and Anthropic to the punch with IPO filing
SpaceX is looking to go public by early summer, setting founder Elon Musk up to be the world’s first-ever trillionaire.
TL;DR
- SpaceX has filed preliminary paperwork for an IPO expected in June or July.
- The company's valuation is anticipated to exceed $1.5 trillion.
- SpaceX aims to raise up to $80 billion, potentially setting a new record for IPOs.
- Competitors OpenAI and Anthropic are also planning IPOs later this year.
- SpaceX's holdings include Starlink, X (formerly Twitter), and xAI.