{"id":2363,"date":"2025-07-09T09:34:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T09:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/elon-musks-spacex-plans-share-sale-that-would-lift-value-to-us400-billion\/"},"modified":"2025-07-09T09:34:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T09:34:21","slug":"elon-musks-spacex-plans-share-sale-that-would-lift-value-to-us400-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/elon-musks-spacex-plans-share-sale-that-would-lift-value-to-us400-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX plans share sale that would lift value to  US$400 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"9.238578680203\"><span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">SpaceX<\/span> is discussing plans to raise money and sell insider shares in a deal that would value <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Elon Musk<\/span>&rsquo;s rocket and satellite maker at around US$400 billion, people familiar with the matter said.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\" css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-y2bwcc e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"7.9756097560976\">That would mark the largest-ever valuation for a privately held US company, surpassing SpaceX&rsquo;s previous record of US$350 billion from its share buy-back in December and rivalling the values of <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">TikTok<\/span> owner <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">ByteDance<\/span> and <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">ChatGPT<\/span> creator <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">OpenAI<\/span>.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">A representative for SpaceX, formally known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"12.018867924528\">The valuation reflects a range of factors, including the rise of the company&rsquo;s fast-growing <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Starlink<\/span> satellite <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">internet<\/span> unit, which people familiar with the matter said accounts for more than half of SpaceX&rsquo;s annual revenue, and the company&rsquo;s ability to achieve new milestones with its <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Starship<\/span> rocket programme.<\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"10.157480314961\">SpaceX, already among the industry&rsquo;s pre-eminent rocket launch providers, is working to get development of its revolutionary launch system back on track after a string of explosive setbacks, including <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">a huge blast on its test stand in Texas<\/span> last month.<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-0 e1gf69pb3\"><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1ixmelf e1gf69pb1\">A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 27 Starlink satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on July 2, 2025. 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