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Entrepreneur Elon M
usk
 I Elon Musk's introduction

II Elon Musk's career

Contribution and influence of

III Elon Musk

TABLE OF
CONTENTS IV Conclusion
 I. ELON MUSK'S
INTRODUCTION

Early life

Education

Early Startups
 Early life
• Elon Musk was born on June 28, 1971 in
Pretoria, South Africa. He holds dual
citizenship of South Africa and Canada.

• Later he moved to the United States and

became a naturalized citizen in 2002.
Elon Musk's educational background:

• Bachelor's degree in physics and economics

• Master's degree in applied physics and materials science
• Bachelor's degree in economics, bachelor's degree in
physics
• Musk was admitted to the PhD program in Applied
Physics/Materials Science at Stanford University.
 EARLY STARTUPS
• Elon sold the source code for the video game Blastar based on the BASIC programming
language to PC and Office Technology magazines for about $500.

• This laid the foundation for Elon Musk's future growth, as he became one of the leading
leaders and entrepreneurs in the tech industry.
II. ELON MUSK'S CAREER
1. PayPal and its Role in Revolutionizing Online
Payments

• Founded Zip2 in 1995, a web software

company
• Zip2 was acquired by Compap Computer
Corp. for $341 million in 1999
• Create X.com, which merged with
Confinity to form PayPal
2. SpaceX and the Vision for
Space Exploration

MISSIONS TO EARTH
ORBIT AND ULTIMATELY
TO OTHER PLANETS.
2. SpaceX and the Vision for Space Exploration

Falcon 1 Falcon 9
The first privately developed liquid fuel First re-flight of Falcon 9 and Dragon
rocket to reach orbit in 2008 spacecraft in 2017
2. SpaceX and the Vision for Space Exploration

• Falcon Heavy, the most powerful

operational rocket in the world,
completed its first flight in 2018
 2. SpaceX and the Vision for Space
Exploration

• In 2019, Dragon spacecraft completed its

first demonstration mission

• Flew NASA astronauts to the International

Space Station for the first time in 2020.
3. Tesla and Innovations in the Electric
Vehicle Industry

In 2004, Musk became a major investor in Tesla

Motors.
3. Tesla and Innovations in the Electric Vehicle Industry

Roadster model

• Introduced Roadster in 2006

• Capable of traveling 394 km on a single
charge.
• Accelerate from 0 to 60 miles (97 km) per hour
in under four seconds.
3. Tesla and Innovations in the Electric
Vehicle Industry

• Model S sedan acclaimed for performance,

design (2012)

• Model X luxury SUV released in 2015

• Model 3, affordable electric car, began

production in 2017
III.CONTRIBUTION
AND INFLUENCE OF
ELON MUSK Sustainability

Multiplanetary Future

Technological
Advancement
 Sustainability
Musk is concerned about
humanity's future and believes in
sustainable solutions

Multiplanetary Future
1.VISION AND Co

SUCCESS OF lonizing Mars as a way to ensure hum

anity's survival in case of an extinctio
n event on Earth.
ELON MUSK
Technological Advancement
Pushing boundaries to make a
significant impact: focus on reusable
rocket
 2.CHANGING INDUSTRIES AND SOCIETY
OF ELON MUSK

E-commerce Space travel

PayPal has revolutionized internet payments and Musk founded SpaceX in 2002 with the goal of
money transfers, making them routine. making space travel more accessible.
 2.Changing Industries and Society
of Elon Musk

Electric Vehicles Renewable Energy Artificial Intelligence

As the CEO of Tesla, Musk
has played a pivotal role in
popularizing electric
vehicles.
Musk’s company SolarCity,
now a part of Tesla, has been
a major player in the solar
energy sector.
Musk Co-founded OpenAI.
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure
that artificial general
intelligence benefits all of
humanity.
 3.INSPIRING AND
SHAPING THE FUTURE
(FOR THE YOUTH) OF
ELON MUSK

Visionary leadership Embracing failure Diverse ventures Inspirational impact

Musk's journey Diverse ventures Musk's work motivates a

Elon Musk's trajectory
underscores the
illustrates the power of
importance of embracing
visionary leadership.
failure as a stepping stone
to success.
demonstrates his new generation of thinkers
diverse interests and and creators to pursue
commitment to ambitious goals and
tackling global contribute to shaping a
challenges. sustainable future.
IV. Conclusion
Elon Musk is a influential figure. His projects have the
potential to change the world, making him one of the
most influential figures in history.

Musk is also a famous person because he acts in a

strange way and leads differently

Despite this, there is no denying that Elon Musk is an

extraordinary individual who is helping to shape the
future of humanity.
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