Sentences with phrase «musk founded»

In 2016, Musk founded Neuralink, which is trying to find a way for computers to interact directly with the human brain, and the Boring Company, which is building tunnels to transport people and cargo using another proposed new technology — electric sleds.

Musk founded the aerospace company in 2002 in order «to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets,» according to the company website.

Branson shared this advice with fellow entrepreneur Elon Musk, years before Musk founded SpaceX and Tesla.

And Musk found himself in a position of simultaneous partnership and power:

Musk found his way to food in New York City, whereas a recently minted millionaire he enrolled in the French Culinary Institute.

Not exact matches

Musk, who also founded SpaceX and Tesla, says his underground tunnels would serve as transportation corridors that alleviate traffic.

Gilliland notes private company Solara bested the government - funded Human Genome Project by hitting important milestones first, and Elon Musk's SpaceX found a way to send rockets into space for a fifth the cost of a NASA launch.

When SpaceX built a yogurt stand in its headquarters, Musk instructed her, «Go to Pinkberry and find me the employee of the month.»

Former SpaceX talent director Dolly Singh said that Musk used to tell her to find the single best person on the planet for any given job, no matter the role.

BI: You've visited SpaceX, a company founded by Elon Musk that's intent on colonizing Mars.

In his autobiography «Finding My Virginity,» he recalls telling Musk, «If you don't have your own ventures one day, you're welcome to come and run one of mine — just brush up on your people skills.»

In a series of tweets on December 1, Elon Musk, the tech billionaire who founded SpaceX, said he planned to launch a Tesla electric car to Mars orbit in 2018.

The aerospace startup, founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has successfully pulled off 16 rocket launches in that last year, about double the amount from 2016.

He found an eager partner in PayPal co-founder Elon Musk, who has invested some $ 30 million in the San Carlos, California, company.

Eberhard accused Musk of taking credit for founding the company and trying to «rewrite history.»

SpaceX, the rocket company founded by tech mogul Elon Musk, is poised to make good on its promise to slash the cost of launching things into space.

Negotiations between the two were conducted over Twitter - and in a few short exchanges, Mike Cannon - Brookes offered to find the funding and get past the red tap, within 7 days, if Elon Musk could build a 100 - 300 mega watt hour battery farm in South Australia.

You can only imagine what the aliens will think when they figure out how to listen to that, then a bit later find Starman and Musk's car.

In a show of the new world immediacy that we live in, Australian software billionaire, Mike Cannon - Brookes reached out to Elon Musk to find a solution outside of the outdated red tap clogged system that is failing.

With the satellite - internet business Musk may well have found a staple business for SpaceX, one which could make his dreams of colonizing Mars closer to reality.

By 1998, Musk, who remained chairman and executive vice president, was thoroughly frustrated with the direction of his company but found himself unable to do anything about it.

Musk frets over the state of Tesla Motors — he has interviewed 20 candidates and still can't find a suitable CEO — and gives an interview to a writer with Photon magazine about the promise of SolarCity.

Musk poured his energy into a company he had founded called Zip2, which in some ways was little more than an opportunistic hack.

Something changed that summer, as Musk watched a nascent venture called Netscape Communications — founded by a kid younger than himself — quintuple in value the day it went public.

Meanwhile, Musk is struggling to find a CEO.

Musk made a name for himself by founding The Kitchen, a restaurant that emphasizes community through food and its attendant nonprofit, which helps build school gardens.

Still holding the phone to his ear, Musk parks the Prius smack in the middle of SpaceX's overcrowded lot — at a company that adds 11 employees a month, finding a parking spot is tough — and strides off to finish the meeting.

When Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of electric - car company Tesla, founded SpaceX back in 2002, he probably didn't envision that his company, which designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, would be responsible for delivering better coffee to astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS).

Los Angeles - based HTT was founded in 2013, the same year SpaceX founder Elon Musk introduced the nearly 800 - mile - per - hour transportation tube concept.

His big announcements did little to address the concerns of critics (and some Wall Street analysts), who find many of Musk's proposals too vague.

Rive founded his solar energy company with his brother in 2006 (their cousin is Tesla co-founder Elon Musk), and where many firms have stumbled, Rive's has taken off.

Still, Musk also seems to find a way to pull a rabbit out of his hat when he needs it most.

The company founded by Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and Max Levchin has spawned three billionaires, many, many millionaires, and generation - defining companies.

Tesla, founded by billionaire Elon Musk, declined to comment on production numbers for the Model 3, which are expected to be released this week.

Tesla, founded by billionaire Elon Musk, declined to comment on production numbers for the Model 3, which are expected to be...

SolarCity, founded by the first cousins of Tesla founder Elon Musk, rose rapidly to become the nation's top rooftop solar installer thanks to innovative no - money - down financing schemes and a vast sales operation.

It's worth noting that Musk qualifies this with the word «discovered,» implying there could be some that Tesla owners haven't found yet — or at least, haven't posted about on the internet.

But they will also be given the opportunity to enter less tapped markets such as litigation finance and real estate, artificial intelligence, customizable portfolios driven by themes like health, and companies founded by Tesla's Elon Musk.

As the CEO of SpaceX, Musk would be remiss if he didn't find a way to incorporate the Red Planet into Tesla vehicles.

By Musk's description, the new offering sounded a bit like a potential competitor to Spotify: «I think it's very hard to find good playlists and good matching algorithms,» Musk said.

SpaceX, the closely held company founded and led by chief executive officer Elon Musk — who also heads the electric auto manufacturer Tesla (tsla)-- is slated to demonstrate the maiden flight of Falcon Heavy, a larger and more powerful rocket, later this month.

Musk, who implored his team to «find the right dirt,» quietly dropped in to check out the site himself.

Einstein wanted to find a simple harmonious truth about how the universe works and Musk wants to save our species by weaning us off of fossil fuels and establishing a colony on Mars,» she says.

The aerospace company, founded by billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, has pulled off 16 rocket launches in 2017.

Diamandis explained to us that it is an ideal example of how the private sector can tackle some of the world's greatest challenges, like the prize's goal of finding an elegantly simple and cost - effective way of wiping out illiteracy, a condition that Musk called «the wellspring of poverty.»

Do what Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk just did when he found out that several of his employees were violating his strict «no negotiation, no discount» sales policy.

When Elon Musk shares his vision for space flight or an electric car; or Steve Jobs shuns a CD - happy world for an iPod / iTunes business plan, or Jeff Bezos creates an online book store that will be «the world's most consumer - centric company, where customers can come to find anything they want to buy online,» they are honoring their epiphanies.

Tesla was founded by friends of Musk in 2003, just one year after Musk started SpaceX.

Based on a concept originally hatched by Musk, SolarCity was founded in 2006 by brothers Peter and Lyndon Rive and is provider of solar power systems to the U.S.

The challenge for Musk and SpaceX, he said, is finding a way to create reusable rockets.