Musk is
CEO of both, and one day after the triumphant liftoff at the Kennedy Space
Center's old Apollo pad, he was on a conference call with Wall Street analysts to explain how Tesla managed to lose the most
money in its history in 2017.
Geographically speaking, Nielsen, who's the director of the school's Business Startup
Center, has a point: Ten minutes to the north of campus is the much - buzzed about Downtown Project, an effort into which Zappos
CEO Tony Hsieh has poured $ 350 million of his own
money to turn Vegas into a start - up oasis.