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Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk

But first, he knewthat he wanted to make useful thingshappen on the internet

But first, he knew
that he wanted to make useful things
happen on the internet

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But first, he knew that he wanted
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to make useful things happen on the internet.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
53
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:06
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Entertain Me Productions

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"Our generation has seen incredible advancements in technology. For that, we can thank one of the most successful, influential and notorious entrepreneur of the 21st century. Elon Musk, the mind behind PayPal, founder of Tesla, an...
In 1995, he created his first company, Zip2, - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:15
In 1995, he created his first company, Zip2,
Having moved from South Africa - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:11
Having moved from South Africa
He ended up having to sleep on the couch - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:07
He ended up having to sleep on the couch
The first few months were a lot of excitement - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:08
The first few months were a lot of excitement
With only just one computer - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:08
With only just one computer
He has declared that in order to have success - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:07
He has declared that in order to have success
Building a company from scratch is painful. - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:04
Building a company from scratch is painful.
In February 1999, tech company Compaq acquired Zip2 - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:13
In February 1999, tech company Compaq acquired Zip2
Musk was just 28 years old - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:07
Musk was just 28 years old
He had just gone - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:08
He had just gone
But he wanted more, he wanted to make a bigger impact. - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:05
But he wanted more, he wanted to make a bigger impact.
After selling Zip2 his confidence had grown - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:06
After selling Zip2 his confidence had grown
In 1999, only a month after selling Zip2, - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:14
In 1999, only a month after selling Zip2,
Musk noticed that there was an opportunity - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:07
Musk noticed that there was an opportunity
He invented PayPal to make money transfers - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:08
He invented PayPal to make money transfers
In the beginning, the company was small and unknown - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:07
In the beginning, the company was small and unknown
Thanks to his experience, - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:06
Thanks to his experience,
It grew fast and by the end of year two, - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:06
It grew fast and by the end of year two,
In 2002, eBay purchased PayPal for $1.5 billion. - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:06
In 2002, eBay purchased PayPal for $1.5 billion.
After selling PayPal, Musk and his wife, Justine, - Tech Billionaires: Elon Musk 00:14
After selling PayPal, Musk and his wife, Justine,