Pretty damn cool that we live in a time when it’s possible to build a $74B private space company. Basically anything is possible.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-18/spacex-funding-round-at-74-billion-valuation-was-led-by-sequoia …
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And perhaps a small part the visionary leader?
I think there were just as visionary leaders in past times. They were just more constrained in what they could do.
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But Elon is quite unique in that once he did have money, he sunk ~$100 million into Tesla and SpaceX. But I take your point. Half of Shoe Dog is about Phil Knight getting stonewalled by banks even they had explosive growth numbers that would make a present day VC salivate
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Elon is very god at financing. Check out how he saved Tesla around 2008.
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@antoniogm's line about tech convincing this sort of person to pick up a laptop over a rifle comes to mind -
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