1995 – Musk co-founds Zip2 Corp., a company that develops online city guides. 1999 – Sells Zip2 to Compaq for $307 million. March 1999 – Co-founds X.com, an online banking and financial ...

Zip2, his first creation, was sold to Compaq Computer Corporation in 1999 for $300million, according to The Washington Post. Musk likes to tell his story as a journey of personal growth and ...

In his victory speech, Donald Trump took the stage and endorsed Elon Musk and said, “We have a new star; a star is born: Elon,” adding, “He’s an amazing guy.

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After selling Zip2, a software company designed to help ... September 2024: An investor filing revealed the value of X Corp. has fallen nearly 80 percent since Musk’s acquisition.

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