Elon Musk is an entrepreneur, engineer, and business magnate known for his work in the fields of electric vehicles, space exploration, and renewable energy. He is the founder, CEO, and product architect of Tesla, Inc., a company that designs and manufactures electric cars, energy storage products, and solar panels.
Musk is also the founder, CEO, and lead designer of SpaceX, a company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed several successful launch vehicles, including the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy, and has become a leading provider of commercial and government space transportation services. In addition, Musk is the co-founder and former chairman of SolarCity, a company that provides solar energy services.
Musk was born in Pretoria, South Africa, and attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned bachelor's degrees in economics and physics. He then went on to pursue a Ph.D. in materials science at Stanford University, but dropped out after just two days to pursue a career in business. Musk has been recognized for his contributions to technology and innovation, and has been featured in numerous podcasts, including "All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg" and "The Joe Rogan Experience."