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The Many Identities of Elon Musk
Elon Musk, founder of PayPal, SpaceX, Telsa Motors, and Solar City, is a man who wears many hats. Here's a look at his multifaceted life.
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Elon Musk's Guide to the Galaxy
For the founder of SpaceX, Tesla Motors, and SolarCity, the journey is just beginning.
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Tesla IPO Goal: $178 Million
If it hits the high end of its target range, Elon Musk's electric carmaker would be valued at $1.5 billion.
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New NASA Policy Opens Up Space Market
With NASA's plans to privatize the launch of manned flights, companies -- including SpaceX -- are starting their engines.
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Entrepreneur of the Year, 2007: Elon Musk
Electric sports cars. Solar power. Space travel. Finally, an entrepreneur who's not afraid to think really, really big.
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A Hat Trick for Elon Musk
A successful rocket engine test, a breakthrough contract and a victory over suppliers for Inc's 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year. Read more
Obama Takes Space Travel Private
NASA goes entrepreneurial . Yesterday, President Obama urged private companies to take over the job of transporting humans into space, a move that w... Read more
Where to Start Your Start-up
Is Boulder really the best place to start a business? According to business location website ZoomProspector, it is. In Read more
Elon Musk Blasts Off
A big test for Elon Musk and SpaceX . Sometime today, SpaceX, the privately held rocket company started by Elon Musk, will Read more
An Automotive Rebirth
This is very cool : Wi... Read more
Tesla Finds Another Partner
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A Big Day for Elon Musk
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: <... Read more
Tesla Receives Funding Despite Troubles
As Tesla Motors' founders battle it out, the company is approved for a $465 million-loan from the U.S. Department of Energy. Read more
Facebook Valuation, Google Vanity, and Tesla on Letterman
What's Facebook worth? Facebook is negotiating with investors as it tries to raise additional capital, the New York Post Read more
News Round-up: Bobby Flay, Global Warming, Gay Marriage, and More
I was at the Aspen Food & Wine Classic this past weekend, and there were a number of entrepreneurial tidbits from the likes of Read more
Elon Musk Makes Orbit
Last night, SpaceX, a private rocket company based in Southern California, propelled a mass of aluminum to a speed of nearly 12,000 miles per hour, far ab... Read more
Credit Crunch Hits Tesla Motors
In case you hadn't heard, it's really, really hard to run a car company in late 2008. That's true for the Big Three, of course, but it's also the ... Read more
Editor's Letter
In the movie Groundhog Day , Bill Murray is doomed to live the same day over and over again until he finally “gets it,” “it̶... Read more
Electric sports cars. Solar power. Space travel.
Finally, an entrepreneur who's not afraid to think really, really big. Read more
From the Editor of Inc.: Our Entrepreneur of the Year
In the movie Groundhog Day , Bill Murray is doomed to live the same day over and over again until he finally “gets it,” “it̶... Read more
A Conversation with Tesla CEO Elon Musk
The founder of Tesla and SpaceX speaks with Inc. senior writer Max Chafkin at the 2008 Inc. 5000 conference in National Harbor, Maryland. Watch video
Bailout Recipients Don't Lend, Sagging SBA Loans, and Retail Woes
Local banks get bailout funds - and (ugh) don't lend. Many smaller banks that received bailout funds still aren't lending, according to a... Read more
A Chat with Entrepreneur of the Year, Elon Musk
He co-founded PayPal. He's building the coolest car ever. And he's ready to colonize Mars. Meet our 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year, Elon Musk. Watch video
A New Electric Ride and Raising Money Now
Tesla unveils new car. Elon Musk's electric car startup will show off it's latest model--a $50,000 sedan that the company hopes will take electric ... Read more
Why It Pays to Spoil Employees
Employee incentives pay off. A new study gives business owners even more reason to invest in lower-level employees. According to Read more
Tech's Newest Breed; Twitter Crisis Management
The future of online news? Google, seen as the evil empire of online news to many traditional media publishers, is making a move that could appease... Read more
Tesla Fills the Coffers
That controversial IPO this morning? Yeah, it went really well. Tesla Motors, the firs... Read more
Your Brain on Technology
Missing a million-dollar e-mail. It's every multitasker's nightmare: losing crucial piece of data in the electronic flood. While shifting through o... Read more
Chris Paine on Revving Up the Auto Industry
The director of Who Killed the Electric Car? and Revenge of the Electric Car talks about the changing face of car manufacturing and salesâ€... Read more
With IPO, Tesla Hopes to Raise $100 Million
The latest in a string of clean-tech IPO announcements, the electric car company's long-anticipated stock sale could propel it to household-name status. Read more
The Strangest Billion Dollar Company in the World
The strangest billion dollar company in the world. This month's Wired magazine includes a long meditation on the Read more
The Best Business Advisors? Your Family
Entrepreneurs have an astonishing capacity to absorb information. But where they get that information often makes the difference between success and failure.... View slideshow
Orthodox Entrepreneurs; Vice Industries Feel the Pain
Zipcar Goes IPO . Zipcar, the car sharing service based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is going public next year, according to Read more
Tesla Employees Killed In Silicon Valley Plane Crash
Three employees of electric car maker Tesla Motors were on board a plane that crashed in Palo Alto, California, killing all on board. Tesla CEO Elon Musk tol... Read more
Techies Unleash Their Inner Rock-Star
Entrepreneurs lip-synch their way to tech stardom. In a YouTube video worthy of a few laug... Read more
How to Pick a Name, and the Inc. Way to Pick a College
Beware the Canadian pirates . Okay, so you knew that Russia and China are not exactly paradise for patent holders. But Canada as a hotbed of IP thef... Read more
The Road Crew
Cleaning up the nation's highways, one smog-belching vehicle at a time. Read more
Business Lessons From Avatar
What you can learn from James Cameron and Avatar. With Avatar recently becoming the highest-grossing movie of all time, Hollywood is looking to lea... Read more
Tesla Teams Up With Toyota
World's largest car company will invest $50 million in the six-year-old start-up, which in turn will buy one of Toyota's closed factories. Read more
Tesla Motors Goes Public
In about an hour, Elon Musk will ring the NASDAQ bell in Times Square to celebrate a historic IPO. His company, Read more
Contributors
When Darren Dahl met John Anton to report this month’s Case Study, Anton was in the midst of drastically revamping his business fro... Read more
30 Great Entrepreneurs in Their Own Words
30 years of entrepreneurs speaking their minds Read more
Ugly Dolls, Tesla Motors, and Biz Lessons from Big Poppa
Ugly dolls, beautiful business. The Los Angeles Times has... Read more
Reader Mail: December/January 2011
Responses to recent stories, including one about the unconventional work style of TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington Read more
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