Elon Musk is a business magnet, investor, and the current second wealthiest person in the world. He is the owner of Twitter, Neuralink, The Boring Company, and SpaceX, and the CEO of Tesla continues to boast his net worth with new and better technologies.
This article will give you an update on the net worth of Elon Musk.
- $233 Billion USD – June 20, 2023
- $221 Billion USD – June 11, 2023
- $179.5 Billion USD – May 12, 2023
- 198.2 Billion USD – February 18, 2023
- 132 Billion USD – December 29, 2022
- 190 Billion USD – November 12, 2022
- 237.8 Billion USD – October 5, 2022
- 277.1 Billion USD – September 21, 2022
(Image/screenshot from June 20, 2023 – Bloomberg Billionaires Index)

(Image/screenshot from June 11, 2023 – Bloomberg Billionaires Index)

(Image screenshot from September 2022)

Progress:
Starting his journey, Elon Musk founded Zip2 software company with his brother Kimbal. This startup was later acquired by Compaq for 307 million USD in 1999.
In the same year, Musk co-founded X.com, an online bank that was later renamed PayPal and merged with Cofinity in 2000. The total amount of this merger gathered was 1.5 billion USD.
From this deal, Musk received 175 billion USD for his share (2002).
In 2002, Musk began SpaceX, an aerospace transport service company.
In 2004, Elon joined Tesla by investing 6.5 million USD and became the largest shareholder of the company.
In 2012, it was first time when he was listed in the Forbes Billionaires List with a net worth of 2 Billion USD.
Musk started 2020 with 27 Billion USD and by the end of that year, his net worth rose by 159 million.
This immense growth is boosted by his Tesla stocks.
In November 2020, Musk surpassed Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg to become the third richest person.
A week later, he overthrew Bill gates for the second spot on the list.
2021:
With the arrival of January, Musk’s net worth recorded 185 billion USD, which has now dethroned Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for the first place as ‘the richest person in the world.
In November, Musk became the first person to hold a net worth of over 300 billion USD.
However, the head of Tesla and SpaceX continues to invest and donate to new ventures as well as charities, which causes fluctuations in his net worth.