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Musk’s Insane Financial Moves to Sustain His Companies

by on July 21, 2017 12:33 am
At 45 years old, the South-African entrepreneur Elon Musk has built a $50B business empire focusing on clean-tech and space exploration. Considered one of the most risk-seeking entrepreneurs the Silicon Valley has seen, Musk’s have adopted some very unusual financial moves to raise capital and sustain his companies. After making a fortune through Paypal’s acquisition,… Read more Musk’s Insane Financial Moves to Sustain His Companies

Reinventing Power & Democratizing Energy

by on July 17, 2017 12:33 am
Last Friday, Stanford University had the pleasure to host JB Straubel, CTO and Co-founder of Tesla to share his insights of new developments in SolarCity and Tesla. Previous to my arrival at Stanford, I have been working in a small technology company that develops electrical digital transformers, I and would like to share some ideas… Read more Reinventing Power & Democratizing Energy